Liang is a Registered Foreign Lawyer based in the Hong Kong office of Kirkland & Ellis, focusing her practice on mergers and acquisitions, private equity, joint ventures and corporate finance transactions. Liang also has experience in capital markets and general corporate compliance.
Experience
Representative Matters
Since joining Kirkland & Ellis, Liang has represented:
An investor consortium comprised of Ocean Link Partners and Sequoia Capital China in the proposed privatization of Zhejiang New Century Hotel Management Co., Ltd. (HKSE: 1158) by way of a voluntary general offer
Prior to joining Kirkland & Ellis, Liang represented:
A Chinese payment solution provider in its series C financing
A leading investment bank, as the lead investor, in the minority investment in a global clinical/contract research organization
A Hong Kong listed electronics manufacturer in its acquisition of a minority interest in a Japanese micro-lens manufacturer
A Taiwan manufacturing company in its joint venture with a pension fund and a leading holding group in Turkey
A Chinese fashion conglomerate in its proposed acquisition of a controlling stake in the holding company of an iconic department store chain in Europe
A NASDAQ listed pharmaceutical company in its sale of a manufacturing facility to a Taiwan company.
A private investment firm in its acquisition of an international electronics manufacturer
A NYSE listed multinational semiconductor company in its three-tranche notes offering
A number of global and regional investment banks as the sponsors and underwriters in the Hong Kong listing and global offering of a medical device company, a fashion menswear company and a comprehensive property developer
An international trading company in its initial public offering and Hong Kong listing
Two Taiwan listed companies in their respective convertible notes offerings and global depositary receipts offerings