ElizabethCole

Expérience

The following represents experience acquired prior to joining Jones Day.

Advised a U.S. manufacturing company on the Asian aspects of its proposed joint venture with and acquisition of the worldwide air conditioning manufacturing and sales operations of a Japanese corporation, including supervision of corporate and compliance diligence in China, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Taiwan, and Thailand.

Advised a European aerospace company on the establishment of an aircraft maintenance joint venture in China.

Advised a subsidiary of a Japanese technology company in connection with its participation in a public auction to acquire the equity interest of its minority state-owned joint venture partner in its manufacturing subsidiary in Shanghai.

Advised a European utility on its proposed acquisition of a portfolio of independent and captive power projects in China, Pakistan, Thailand, the Philippines, and Korea, including management of the due diligence process and review of acquisition documents.

Advised a French water company on the negotiation of a concession to develop a water storage and distribution network and water treatment facility in Tanggerang, Indonesia, to be partially financed through an Asian Development Bank loan.

Advised a Chinese dairy company on its tender bid for the acquisition of a French yogurt and dairy business.

Advised a European steel conglomerate on its investment in two new steel manufacturing joint ventures in China and on the management of the bidding and construction process.

Advised a Japanese oil company on the due diligence and acquisition of the oil and gas assets of a U.S. oil company in Indonesia.

Advised a German power company on the acquisition of a substantial minority interest in, and joint development arrangements for, a 500MW independent power project in India.

Advised a leading European insurer in the tender sale of its Shanghai branch.

Advised a U.S.-listed medical devices company in connection with the China and Hong Kong aspects of its US$500 million acquisition of a China-based medical devices business as part of a settlement of worldwide patent infringement litigation against the business, with distribution agreements in more than 100 countries.

Advised a leading U.S.-based mobile media content developer on the acquisition of a Cayman Islands entity involved in licensing products and services to Chinese telecommunications services providers.