Acted as Cayman Islands legal counsel to New Frontier Health Corporation ("NFH"), a Cayman Islands company previously listed on the New York Stock Exchange, and the special committee of the board of directors, on NFH's recently completed US$1.582 billion take-private by a buyer consortium comprising of New Frontier Public Holding Ltd., Vivo Capital Fund IX (Cayman), L.P., Fosun Industrial Co., Limited, the Private Equity business within Goldman Sachs Asset Management (Goldman Sachs), certain affiliate of Warburg Pincus LLC and certain other investors. NFH is the operator of United Family Healthcare, a leading private healthcare provider offering comprehensive premium healthcare services in China through a network of private hospitals and affiliated ambulatory clinics. Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP acted as US legal counsel to NFH and the special committee and Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP acted as US legal counsel to the buyer consortium. The Maples team comprised partner Karen Zhang Pallaras and associate Vivian Lee.
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12 April 2022
New Frontier Health Corporation – Closed On 26 January 2022
Acted as Cayman Islands legal counsel to New Frontier Health Corporation ("NFH"), a Cayman Islands company previously listed on the New York Stock Exchange, and the special committee of the board of directors...