2022.09.09
On September 8, 2022, JunHe received three awards at the 2022 China Law & Practice Awards ceremony held in Beijing.
Awards:
CSR, Diversity, Transformation and Economic Empowerment Award
Law Firm of the Year – TMT
Deals of the Year – Debt Securities: China Merchants Bank’s issuance of US$ 600 million dual-tranche sustainability and green bonds
This transaction was the first issue of green financial bonds by China Merchants Bank in China and the first issue of green financial bonds by a commercial bank in China for the purpose of rural revitalization. The project was led by JunHe partner Liu Yongzhao.
JunHe’s achievements and recognition are closely associated with the exertion and hard work of JunHe’s staff members and the reliance and support of JunHe’s valued clients. Established for over 33 years, JunHe has always been committed to providing high-quality services for its clients.
JunHe was nominated for 21 awards at the China Law & Practice Awards 2022, including:
Chinese Law Firm of the Year
Pro Bono Initiative of the Year
Lawyers of the Year
Labor & Employment: BU, Yimu
Real Estate & Construction: LI, Lishan
Law Firm of the Year
Banking & Finance
Capital Markets
Competition
Dispute Resolution
Healthcare & Life Sciences
M&A
Real Estate
Regulatory & Compliance
Trade
Deals of the Year:
| Area | Project | Lead Partner(s) |
| Debt Securities | Shenzhen Municipal People’s Government’s issuance of RMB 5 billion multi-tranche offshore RMB bonds | YU, Yongqiang (YY) |
| ICBC Financial Leasing’s update of USD 20 billion overseas medium-term notes | WANG, Gang (Gavin), YU, Yongqiang (YY) | |
| Finance | 51job’s privatization in an amount of USD 1.8 billion | ZHOU, Hui (Nelson) |
| M&A | BMW’s acquisition of a majority of the equity in BMW-Brilliance Automotive Ltd. | PENG, Hao, BAI, Tao |
| AIA Insurance’s Investment in China Post Insurance | DENG, Liang (Teresa) | |
| 51job’s acquisition in an amount of USD 4.3 billion | ZHOU, Hui (Nelson) | |
| Outbound Investment | China Yangtzi Power’s compulsory competitive tendering made to Luz del Sur S.A.A. | HE, Fang |
| Terminix and CITIC Capital’s investment in a Chinese insecticide manufacturer | ZHOU, Hui (Nelson) |
