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ByihcIn our landmark ASIAN-MENA COUNSEL Deals of the Year report, we are delighted to bring you a comprehensive overview of our winners from 2012. A varied constellation of deals made it onto our shortlist this year and these consisted of some heavy-hitting M&A transactions, impressive energy projects, titanic IPO’s and various Islamic finance deals.
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ByihcFollowing the recent launch of ASIAN-MENA COUNSEL’s ‘A Corporate Journey to the West, or How to make a successful acquisition in the USA’, a bilingual novel for the In-House Community in China (see www.acorporatejourneytothewest.com), this article, by Carl Valenstein of Bingham McCutchen LLP, sheds light on the recent high profile acquisition of A123 Systems Inc by Wanxiang Group and offers some valuable lessons for Chinese companies looking to go down a similar path.
