Xin (Sheen) Xu
Lawyers

Associate in our Corporate practice, currently practicing as a Registered Foreign Lawyer in Hong Kong. Completed rotations in Capital Markets and M&A in New York.
Experience highlights
Capital Markets
- Capital markets aspect of Provident Acquisition $1.02 billion combination with Perfect
- Summit Healthcare Acquisition Corp.’s $200 million U.S. IPO
- Onion Global’s $67.5 million U.S. IPO
- Adagene Inc.’s $161 million U.S. IPO
- Provident Acquisition Corp.’s $230 million U.S. IPO
- Zai Lab’s $766 million Hong Kong secondary listing
- Genetron Holdings Limited’s $256 million U.S. IPO
- InflaRx N.V.’s $100 million U.S. IPO
- CNFinance’s $51.9 million U.S. IPO
- PT Freeport Indonesia’s $3 billion debut Rule 144A and Reg S notes offering
- Zhenro Properties senior notes offering, exchange offer and consent solicitation
- Ingersoll-Rand Global’s $1.15 billion SEC-registered senior notes offering
- Westlake Chemical Corporation’s $500 million SEC-registered notes offering
- iQIYI’s $750 million debut Rule 144A and Reg S convertible notes offering
- Universal American’s $115 million Rule 144A convertible notes offering
- China Orient Asset Management’s $8 billion MTN program update and upsizing and $2 billion investment-grade bonds offering and $700 million investment-grade bonds offering
- 21Vianet Group, Inc.’s $300 million high-yield notes offering and concurrent cash tender offer
- China Oil and Gas Group Limited $320 million high-yield notes offering
- KWG Group Holdings’ $300 million and $350 million high-yield notes offerings
Mergers & Acquisitions
- Yili Group HK$6.25 billion acquisition of 34.33% of Ausnutria Dairy (acquisiton financing)
- Tencent and Tencent Music Entertainment’s strategic investment in Universal Music Group
- Emerson’s acquisition of General Electric’s Intelligent Platforms business
- A.P. Moller – Maersk on forming a broad strategic relationship with IBM
Education
J.D., Cornell Law School
- Dean's List
- Lawyering Program Honors Fellow
- Managing Editor, Cornell International Law Journal
B.A., Economics, Political Science and Business, University of Rochester
- cum laude
Professional history
- Registered Foreign Lawyer, Davis Polk, 2017-present
- Hong Kong office, 2018-present
- New York office, 2017–2018
- Judicial Intern, Hon. Elizabeth A. Wolford, U.S. District Court, W.D. New York, 2015
Qualifications and admissions
- Hong Kong Law Society - Registered
- State of New York