Miao Lin, J.D. (University of Kansas)

Miao Lin advises corporations and private equity firms on cross-border M&A transactions. She also advises corporations and investment banks on capital markets transactions.

Corporate/M&A

Miao Lin has been a registered European Lawyer (Germany) since 2016. She is also admitted to practice law in the U.S. Supreme Court (2012), New York (2009), Kansas (2009) and England and Wales (2013).

Miao Lin graduated with a Juris Doctor degree from the University of Kansas School of Law in 2008. Prior to that, she received her Bachelor of Laws degree (with honors) from East China University of Political Science and Law in 1999. In addition, she obtained a Master of Laws degree from the Institute for Law and Finance at Goethe University in 2010.

• a Chinese public company on the acquisition of shares in a German composite fiber automotive component manufacturer
• a Chinese private company on its investment into a German textile machinery manufacturer
• a Chinese public company on the asset acquisition of a European leading company manufacturing high quality rotor blades out of insolvency proceedings, including complex analysis of 613a of German Civil Code
• a Hong Kong investor on its acquisition of shares in a German company that develops image processing hardware and software
• the insolvency administrator on the sale of a hospital and a rehabilitation center in an auction process
• a Chinese public company on the acquisition of shares in a German glass fiber air filter manufacturer
• a Chinese PE fund on its acquisition of shares in a German leading company specializing in production of composite high-pressure vessels
• Grohe Group on its takeover by Lixil Corporation (dual-track)
• underwriters in connection with the IPO of ArtGo Mining Holdings Limited in Hong Kong
• underwriters in connection with the IPO of Jintian Pharmaceutical Group Limited in Hong Kong
• A world leading titanium producer on its IPO in Germany
• A German bank on the issuance of bonds primarily to U.S. institutional investors under Rule 144A
• Volkswagen International Finance N.V. on its bonds offering ($2.6 billion)
• Erste Group on its capital increase (EUR 660 million)
• OMV Aktiengesellschaft on its capital increase (EUR 750 million)
• AMAG Austria Metall AG on its IPO  (EUR 420 million)
• VERBUND AG on its capital increase in 2010