Shuwen is an associate in Reed Smith's Global Corporate Group, based in the London office. She is dual-qualified in England and Wales and New York State.
Experience
Representative matters
Representative matters
Advised Colefax Group plc on the launch of a tender offer to purchase up to 15% of its issued share capital in 2025 and the subsequent share buyback in 2026.
Advised Polarean Imaging plc on its delisting from AIM of the London Stock Exchange.
Advised essensys Bidco Limited on its £11.3 million recommended acquisition of essensys plc by way of a takeover offer under Part 28 of the Companies Act 2006.
Equity Capital Markets
Advised Colefax Group plc on the launch of a tender offer to purchase up to 15% of its issued share capital in 2025 and the subsequent share buyback in 2026.
Advised Polarean Imaging plc on its delisting from AIM of the London Stock Exchange.
Advised essensys Bidco Limited on its £11.3 million recommended acquisition of essensys plc by way of a takeover offer under Part 28 of the Companies Act 2006.
Advised IQGeo Group plc on its £333 million sale to KKR by way of a court-sanctioned scheme of arrangement under Part 26 of the Companies Act 2006.
Advised VSA Capital Limited and Canaccord Genuity Limited in connection with the £57.3 million placing, subscription and open offer by Invinity Energy Systems plc.
Advised BNP Paribas Securities (Asia) Limited and Innovax Securities Limited, as joint sponsors, on the £180 million initial public offering of Vesync Co., Ltd (stock code: 2148.HK) on the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong, comprising offerings to institutional investors in reliance on Rule 144A under the U.S. Securities Act and offshore investors pursuant to Regulation S.
Private M&A Transactions
Advised momoGood, a fundraising and engagement technology company, on its formation through the combination of Tatango, backed by Edison Partners, and Vocap Partners.
Advised Royal London Mutual Insurance Society Limited on its £140 million acquisition of a 50% interest in a shopping centre in Milton Keynes from AustralianSuper.
Advised AXA Partners Holdings S.A. on its £6.7 million sale of Global Insurance Management Limited to Roadzen Inc.
Credentials
Education
Education
- University of Hong Kong , 2015, J.D.
Professional admissions & qualifications
Professional admissions & qualifications
- England and Wales
- New York
Professional affiliations
Professional affiliations
- New York Bar Association