Fenwick & West represented Zhaopin Limited (NYSE: ZPIN), a leading career platform in China focused on connecting users with relevant job opportunities, in its definitive Agreement and Plan of Merger with SEEK International Investments Pty Ltd., the current controlling shareholder of Zhaopin, and Zebra Mergerco., Ltd., a Cayman Islands exempted company incorporated by an affiliate of Hillhouse Capital Management Ltd., and an affiliate of FountainVest Partners.
If completed, the Merger will result in Zhaopin becoming a privately-held company and ADSs will no longer be listed on the NYSE. More information on Zhaopin’s definitive merger can be obtained from the company press release.
The Fenwick transaction team included corporate lawyers Gordy Davidson, David Michaels, Karen Yan, Ken Myers, Alexandra Yin, Benjamin Yao, Daisy Chen and Alan Huang; and tax lawyers Adam Halpern and Sophia Huang.