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2027 Edition
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Linked Reviews
Financial and corporate

K&L Gates is one of the few international firms with a substantial presence and domestic capabilities in Taipei. 

The firm is best known for its M&A and capital markets work in the semiconductor and IT hardware business, artificial intelligence and disruptive technology, renewable energy and life sciences sectors.

Key clients of the firm include New Green Power, Swancor Holding, Cloud Mile, Aslan Pharmaceuticals, Yuanta Securities and KGI Asia.

During the research period, the firm has been involved in the largest ever secondary market sale of a solar portfolio in Taiwan, corporate restructuring mandates, and acquisitions and divestments in offshore wind, semiconductors and medical devices. The firm has also assisted clients in various funding rounds and in convertible bonds, ADS and GDS offerings.

Deal highlights

-BlackRock Real Assets acquisition of New Green Power and J&V Energy Technology solar assets

-FLEXium Interconnect $100 million zero coupon convertible bond issue

-Stonepeak Oceanview (Cayman) Holdings $101 million acquisition of Swancor Renewable Energy

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Deal Highlights
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Deal Name Deal Date Firm Name Jurisdiction Deal Type Lawyer Names Client Names Client Role
Gorilla Technology Group Inc. - M&A
2021-12-22
K&L Gates
Taiwan
M&A
Gorilla Technology Group Inc.
Target
Taiflex Scientific Co Ltd - Bond Issue
2021-11-01
K&L Gates
Taiwan
Bond issue
KGI Bank
Underwriter
M&A
Sullivan & Cromwell hired a four-partner PE M&A team, while Orrick, Willkie and K&L Gates added senior talent across finance, infrastructure and corporate practices
Additions from Clifford Chance, Mayer Brown, Akin and Freshfields headlined a week that also included an M&A hire for Paul Weiss and Cleary’s hire of a PE-focused debt finance partner
We round up this week’s top moves in the finance, corporate, M&A and PE practices in the UK, France, the US and Germany
M&A
New hires and appointments were made in the corporate, M&A and finance practices at leading firms in Hong Kong, Tokyo, the US and the UK
M&A
The firm’s global AI and innovation partner and a London corporate transactional partner discuss strategy, rollout, use cases and clients’ own AI
M&A
We round up top lateral hires across the finance, PE, M&A, competition and corporate practices at leading law firms in the UK, the US and the EU
As Donald Trump’s reelection is set to upend US financial regulation over the next four years, businesses should be prioritising the measures they want the new administration to change
M&A
In an interview, Asia managing partner Ryan Dwyer said the K&L Gates model will support the firm in its regional expansion plans
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