YYC Legal LLP was awarded “Deals of the Year 2024” by China Business Law Journal

We are pleased to announce that YYC Legal LLP was awarded, by the China Business Law Journal, the “Deals of the Year 2024 – M&A” for representing CITIC Group in the transfer of 5.01% stake in CITIC Limited to China Huarong at over HK$13 billion, as published on 2 April 2025.

Our associated law firm East & Concord Partners (East & Concord) served as the PRC legal adviser for CITIC Group. The two law firms’ lawyers collaboratively delivered their deep experience and professional advantages in areas of mergers and acquisitions and banking and finance services as well as compliance with the relevant laws and regulations and furthermore, provided practical solutions to the client.

Our warmest congratulations to the East & Concord team; and to our YYC Legal team: Victor Yang (Managing Partner), Stephen Chiang (Consultant), Sam Wu (Partner) and Beverly Fu (Associate) on this well-deserved award!

China Business Law Journal (CBLJ) is one of the Asia premium legal magazine that is ran by the award-winning business law platform Law.asia. CBLJ collected submissions made by Chinese and international law firms, selected from the enormous number of deals and cases that were closed or have made significant progress throughout the year, evaluated and awarded those stood out as Deals of the Year.

YYC Legal LLP is in Association with East & Concord Partners (Hong Kong) Law Firm.

To learn more about the deal, please visit: https://law.asia/china-deals-of-the-year-2024