Kirkland & Ellis and Linklaters Lead Historic $5 Billion IPO for CATL in Hong Kong

Kirkland & Ellis and Linklaters are advising on what is set to be the largest initial public offering (IPO) in Hong Kong in the past five years. The IPO involves Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Limited (CATL), the world’s largest electric vehicle battery producer, which plans to raise $5 billion through its listing on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. This strategic move adds to CATL’s existing listing on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange, where it already boasts a market cap of $150 billion. In addition to Kirkland & Ellis and Linklaters, CM Law Firm has also been engaged by the underwriters involved in this high-profile deal. For further details, please refer to the original article on Law.com International.