Eason Liu

Registered Foreign Lawyer

+852 2151 5264

easonliu@tongshang.com


Eason Liu is a registered foreign lawyer of Eric Chow & Co. in Association with Commerce and Finance Law Offices.

Eason has over 8 years of experience, his main focusing areas are private equity investments, mergers and acquisitions and general corporate law matters. Prior to joining Commerce & Finance, Eason worked at Fangda Partners and DLA Piper as a registered foreign lawyer for 5 years, and also worked in Troutman Sanders LLP.

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Capital Market

  • Guotai Junan International acted as the sole sponsor on the US$449 million global offering and IPO of FriendTimes Inc. (HKEx: 6820) on the Main Board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. FriendTimes Inc. is a leading integrated and well-established female-oriented mobile game developer, publisher and operator.

Private Equity

  • PAG in its pre-IPO investment in a Chinese real estate management company(Wanda Group).
  • Primavera Capital Group in its Series D investment in Hong Kong Asia Medical Centre Co., Limited. Hong Kong Asia Medical Centre Co., Limited operates as a medical equipment distribution company.
  • Primavera Capital Group in its Joint Venture investment in a new energy company.
  • IDG in its USD50 million Series F investment in Guazi.com. Guazi.com is a Chinese e-commerce company that provides consumer-to-consumer services via its web portal for buying and selling used cars.
  • IDG in its USD200 million Series C-3 investment in Fuzhou Pupu Times e-commerce Co., Limited. Fuzhou Pupu Times e-commerce Co., Ltd. is a Chinese e-commerce company that develops a platform for instant delivery of fresh produce that covers a broad range of products from supermarkets.
  • Boyu Capital in several VC and Private Equity investments.
  • HOPU in its Series C++ investment in Laiye Network Technology Co. Limited. Laiye Network Technology Co. Ltd. is a China-based artificial intelligence company.
  • G42 in its Series B investment in a Top5 China-based e-commerce company’s spin-off deal.
  • Alibaba Group Holding Limited (HKEx: 9988) in several private equity investments and pre-IPO investment.
  • Hillhouse Investment in its several venture capital investments.
  • China Merchant Venture Capital in several VC and PE investments.
  • Gaocheng Capital in its USD$15 million Series A investment in Shanghai Best Oray Information S&T Co., Ltd.
  • Ping'An Insurance Company of China Limited (HKEx: 2318) in several venture capital investments in start-ups.
  • AVIC Capital International in its Series E-2 investment in a Hangzhou based data protection company.
  • AVIC Capital International in several debt investments.
  • Huatai Financial Holdings Hong Kong Limited in its pre-IPO financing transactions.

Merger and Acquisition and General Corporate Matters

  • Zhuhai Huafa Group in its 100% share acquisition of Zhuhai International Circuit for a total consideration of RMB420 million.
  • Macquarie Asia Infrastructure Fund 2 in acquiring the controlling power in three related warehousing businesses and establishing a joint venture with the seller to manage the businesses.
  • Arctic Green Energy Corporation Pte. Limited in its refinancing transactions. Arctic Green Energy Corporation Pte. Limited is an Iceland based green energy business.
  • Blue Whale Holdings Inc. in a USD$700 million preferred share investment from Hillhouse and Tencent. Blue Whale Holdings Inc. is a China based operator of cashless convenience store.
  • SMG Group on an agreement to manage the Shenzhen World Exhibition & Convention Centre. The Shenzhen World Exhibition & Convention Centre is one of the world's largest convention and exhibition centre.
  • HNA Group in its several proposed assets transactions.
  • East China University of Political Science and Law, LLB, 2014
  • Emory University, Juris Doctor, 2017
  • New York
  • Mainland China

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