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Davis Polk & Wardwell, Zhong Lun Law Firm and have advised Chinese biopharmaceutical company Zai Lab’s on its $761 million secondary listing on the mainboard of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, with Simpson Thacher & Bartlett and Commerce & Finance Law Offices advising the underwriters.

Zai Lab’s offering follows Yum China Holdings’ recent HKSE cross-listing.  Both companies first listed shares on the NYSE.

Travers Thorp Alberga advised Zai Lab on the offshore aspects of the transaction.

 

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