The following deals were recognised in the Deals of the Year 2024 Awards:

Cross-border Dispute Resolution

• “ING sues ICBC over trade finance dispute,” led by litigation partners in Hong Kong Lianjun Li and Donald Sham. Categories: banking & finance; metal

M&A

• “Eramet regains Eramine Sudamérica,” guided by Singapore based Global Corporate Group, co-chair, Johnny Lim. Categories: metals; semiconductors

Projects

• “CMES secures USD2.5bn LNG charterparties,” led by Peter Lee, business and finance partner in Hong Kong. Categories: financing; leasing; shipping

The China Business Law Journal selected deals that stood out from a large submission database of Chinese and international law firms, considering such factors as overall significance, complexity, innovative nature and deal size.

Read more on the CBLJ ‘Deals of the Year 2024’ website.