REPRESENTATIVE EXPERIENCE
Shiau Yen Chin-Dennis
M&A/Joint Ventures
Represented a technology company and information provider for automated vehicle applications in
its investment and joint venture in China
Represented a closely held private equity firm in its acquisition of an industrial parts
manufacturer in Indiana
Represented a marine and ship industrial repair company located in San Diego, California in
connection with the sale of the company to large shipbuilding company
Represented a global public relations and communications agency in its acquisition of a company
with locations and operations in New York, California, and Utah
Served as local counsel for a global energy public conglomerate with the purchase of a surface
mining manufacturing company in a transaction worth approximately US$1.28 billion
Represented a US technology services and outsourcing company in the acquisition of the India
operations and US subsidiary of one of the largest construction companies in North America
Represented Vigor Industrial LLC, an Oregon-based shipbuilding, ship repair, and industrial
marine service provider, in its sale to private equity firms The Carlyle Group and Stellex
Capital Management
Represented a leading producer of high-quality fence boards with the sale of the company
Represented the original founder of an Oregon-based company operating a video licensing
platform, storyboarding, and online film making community in purchasing back 100% of the shares
of the company from a Malaysian parent/investor
Represented a regulatory and consumer education solutions company for retailers and
manufacturers, in connection with its acquisition by a global software company
Represented a technology company that designs, manufactures, and supports microscope technology
in certain international corporate matters, as well as post-acquisition integration in multiple
international jurisdictions in Asia and Europe
Represented OIA Global Logistics SCM and Oregon International Air Freight Company as
international corporate counsel, including due diligence for international transactions and
post-acquisition operations integration
Represented a company that provides specialized workforce solutions in its acquisition of a
workforce company, and its post-acquisition integration in multiple international jurisdictions
(Canada, Asia, Latin America, and Europe)
Represented a Chinese medical device public company in investment in an Oregon company
Represented a multifranchise restaurant conglomerate in a Chinese joint venture
Represented a shipbuilding and ship repair company in connection with its acquisition of a metal
fabricator and systems integrator
Represented a shipbuilding and ship repair company with the private placement of equity to a
large private equity firm
Represented SAS Institute Inc. in its acquisition of two software companies with operations in
China and India
General and International Corporate
Acted for a global public relations and communications firm, including its international
operations
Represented a global machining company in its commercial and corporate matters related to
commercial agreements, international market entry and expansion, international corporate
restructuring, international distributor agreements, etc.
Represented SAS Institute Inc. as international corporate counsel, specifically in international
corporate governance, international subsidiary matters, market entry, expansion and exit, and
complex cross-border issues
Represented Plexis Healthcare System in an exploration of market entry
Represented a public company that provides specialized workforce solutions in managing its
international subsidiary matters and corporate cross-border issues in multiple jurisdictions,
including India, Mexico, Colombia, Chile, Costa Rica, and Panama
Represented a Chinese investor in its formation of an e-commerce technology company in Oregon
Commercial Transactions
Represented a global leading communications hardware and project solutions provider regarding
its commercial transactions, such as reseller and distribution agreements
Represented a worldwide transportation, supply chain management, and packaging solutions
provider in its commercial transactions
Represented a global logistics company in drafting, review, and negotiation of its customer and
supplier, 3PL, and 4PL agreements, and provided commercial agreement support of same
Represented a global software company in its standardization and localization of commercial and
licensing agreements for use in international jurisdictions