About Marcus
Marcus Chen represents clients on securities and corporate transactions in the Greater China region, including Hong Kong IPOs, pre-IPO private equity investments, investments in and corporate governance of HKEX listed companies, public M&A and compliance.
Prior to joining Cooley, Marcus practiced in the Beijing offices of other leading US law firm and UK law firm.
Marcus is a native Mandarin and Cantonese speaker and is fluent in English.
Representative Matters and Clients:
Capital Markets
- GOGOX on its HK$670.8 million IPO and listing on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange
- Genertec Universal Medical Group Company Limited in its $150 million issue of convertible bonds and $150 million share placing
- Sequoia China in its cornerstone investment in Linklogis, JOINN Laboratories, Antengene, etc.
- Haitong International and BOCOM International and the other underwriters in China Bright Culture Group’s HK$904 million Hong Kong IPO and global offering
- Beijing Gas Blue Sky Holdings Limited in connection with the capital injection by Beijing Gas Group to Beijing Gas Blue Sky Holdings Limited by way of whitewash transaction
- Digital Hollywood Interactive Limited in its Hong Kong IPO and global offering
- China Wan Tong Yuan Holdings Limited in its global offering, listing and transfer of listing on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange
- BAIC Motor Corporation Limited in its Hong Kong IPO and global offering
- Morgan Stanley and the other underwriters in PW Medtech Group Limited’s Hong Kong IPO and global offering
- Goldman Sachs, J.P. Morgan and the other underwriters in China Galaxy Securities Co., Ltd.’s Hong Kong IPO and global offering
- China Aluminum International Engineering Corporation Limited in its Hong Kong IPO and global offering
Mergers and Acquisitions
- Beijing Gas Blue Sky Holdings Limited in connection with the capital injection by Beijing Gas Group to Beijing Gas Blue Sky Holdings Limited by way of whitewash transaction
- Yingde Gases and its second largest shareholder, in a series of transactions including board restructuring, share placing, hostile takeover, shareholder dispute, SFC regulatory investigation and $2.7 billion privatization of Yingde Gases
HKEX compliance clients
- GOGOX
- Genertec Universal Medical Group Company Limited
- China Aluminum International Engineering Corporation Limited
- China Minsheng Bank
Education
Columbia Law School
LLM, 2016
China University of Political Science and Law
LLB, 2010