April 2019

GLOBAL STATISTICAL UPDATE – XBMA Quarterly Review for First Quarter 2019

Published on: April 10 2019
Contributed by: Raaj S. Narayan and Matthew T. Carpenter, Co-Editors, XBMA Review

Executive Summary/Highlights: Global M&A volume, which exceeded US$4.0 trillion in 2018, continued at a similar pace in Q1 2019, reaching US$958 billion. Global M&A volume in the first quarter of the year has been primarily driven by record levels of deal activity in the United States. It was the most active first quarter for U.S. … Continued

Editors’ Note: The XBMA Review is published on a quarterly basis in order to facilitate a deeper understanding of trends and developments. In order to facilitate meaningful comparisons, the XBMA Review has utilized generally consistent metrics and sources of data since inception. We welcome feedback and suggestions for improving the XBMA Review or for interpreting the data.

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CHINESE UPDATE – Legal Commentary on New Foreign Investment Law

Published on: April 1 2019
Contributed by: Adam Li, JunHe LLP (Shanghai) & Fang He, JunHe LLP (Beijing)

“Grand Unification” Era of China’s Administration on Foreign Investment – A Brief Commentary on the New Foreign Investment Law On December 26, 2018, the National People’s Congress published the Foreign Investment Law of the People’s Republic of China (Draft) (the “Draft”) in order to solicit public opinion. Based on a wide variety of opinions received … Continued

Editors’ Note: Contributed by Adam Li and Fang He, partners at JunHe and members of XBMA's Legal Roundtable.  Mr. Li is a leading expert in international mergers & acquisitions, capital markets and international financial transactions involving Chinese companies.  Ms. He has broad experience in M&A, outbound investment, foreign direct investment, and private equity.

This article was authored by Mr. Zheng Yu, a partner at JunHe.  Mr. Zheng has broad experience advising multinational companies on their business and investment projects in China, including complex foreign direct investments, cross-border M&A, dispute resolution (arbitration and litigation), corporate compliance, employment issues and tourism real estate projects in China.  Xiao Wang, an associate at JunHe, also contributed to the article.

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