10 July, 2018
Skadden advised global technology leader Xiaomi Corporation on its approximately US$ 4.7 billion initial public offering on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.
This is the first ever Hong Kong offering to adopt a dual-class share structure and the first to list under Hong Kong's new regime for innovative technology companies. Trading in the shares commenced on 9 July 2018.
The Skadden team was led by corporate partners Julie Gao and Christopher Betts, with partner Will Cai, of counsel Antony Dapiran and counsel Anthony Pang (all Hong Kong), counsel Yuting Wu (Shanghai), and associates Yilin Xu, Karen Song and Sophia Tong.