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Carlyle-Haier Electronics investment

- $137.00 m

Entry date - Wednesday, 23 November 2011
Jurisdiction - China
Practice - .
Carlyle-Haier Electronics investment

Firm - DLA Piper Client - Haier Electronics Lead Lawyers - Jeffrey Mak Role - International counsel to target	Firm - Linklaters Client - The Carlyle Group Lead Lawyers - Chris Kelly, Peggy Wang Role - HK counsel to investor

Firm - DLA Piper
Client - Haier Electronics
Lead Lawyers - Jeffrey Mak
Role - International counsel to target

Firm - Linklaters
Client - The Carlyle Group
Lead Lawyers - Chris Kelly, Peggy Wang
Role - HK counsel to investor

Deal summary

· $137 million investment by Carlyle Group in Haier Electronics, a HK subsidiary of China’s Haier Group

· Deal structured as convertible bonds and warrants and will see Carlyle gain a 9 percent stake in target company

· Transaction required significant legal due diligence due to its complexity and strategic nature

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