Panoramic: Automotive and Mobility 2025
David S. Wang
Partner Corporate & Finance
Languages
English, Mandarin
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Overview
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Experience
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Credentials
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Insights and events
David's practice focuses on cross-border acquisitions, private equity transactions and venture capital investments. He represents issuers and underwriters in public offerings of securities.
David is recognized by publications such as Chambers Global, Chambers Asia and IFLR as a leading lawyer in the areas of mergers and acquisitions, private equity transactions and venture capital investments. He is named to the Acritas Stars, an international database of high-performing lawyers recommended by clients without law firm involvement.
Representative experience
Binance, one of the leading cryptocurrency exchange platforms in the world, on its acquisition of CoinMarketCap, one of the most referenced price-tracking websites for crypto assets.*
Fosun Pharmaceutical, a leading Chinese healthcare group, in the US$1.44B sale of stakes in United Family Healthcare along with TPG to New Frontier Corporation.*
ARA Asset Management in its formation of a partnership with Straits Real Estate and ICBC International for the acquisition of Sanlin InCity mall in Pudong, Shanghai via a private real estate fund for RMB2.42B (US$347M).*
NewQuest Capital in its sale of China Hydroelectric to Shenzhen Energy for US$492M and in the acquisition of a portfolio of equity interests for US$95.5M from Blueridge Capital.*
SoftBank on its US$250M investment in PPLive and also its sale of PPLive to Suning and Hony for US$420M*
Binance on multiple investment transactions.*
Softbank on multiple investment transactions.*
NewQuest Capital on multiple investment transactions.*
Warburg Pincus on multiple investment transactions.*
Pineapple Pie Holding in its Series C and C-1 financing transactions.*
Touch Media in its bridge loan financing, Series A, Series B, Series B-1 and Series C financing transactions.*
China Digital Interactive Media in its Series A investment by Walden International, Legend Capital and JAIC- CROSBY.*
Starbucks China in its joint ventures and investments in China.*
Beijing Shouhuan, a consortium of four SOEs, in the establishment of the multi-billion dollar Beijing Universal Resort, home of Universal Studios Beijing,Universal Citiwalk Beijing and two hotels.*
China Media Capital in its joint venture with Warner Brothers to create a new movie studio, Flagship Entertainment. (Deal of the Year by China Business Law Journal)*
Mega Genomics Limited in its HK$215M global offering and IPO on the Main Board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. Mega Genomics is the largest consumer genetic testing platform in China.*
Fosun Tourism Group in its US$428M global offering and IPO on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.*
Jiayuan.com in its US$80M IPO on the Nasdaq. Represented Ninetowns Digital World Trade Holdings in its US$106M IPO on the Nasdaq.*
Morgan Stanley, Citigroup and UBS in the US$1.05B IPO of Longfor Properties on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.*
J.P. Morgan in the US$97M IPO of Webzen.*
*Matter handled prior to joining Hogan Lovells.
Credentials
Education
- J.D., University of Southern California Gould School of Law
- B.A., University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)
Bar admissions and qualifications
- California
Recognition
News
Press releases
04 September 2025