![]() And increasingly, we advise on the emerging ESG and sustainability issues affecting companies with operations in Asia. ![]() We represent sponsors and lenders in the region’s landmark project finance matters and infrastructure projects. We act for financial institutions, sponsors, and major corporates on complex disputes, and guide multinationals through the increasingly complex web of anti-money laundering, sanctions, and export controls regimes. We regularly advise on the most transformative capital markets offerings, private equity, and M&A transactions in every major jurisdiction. Our lawyers rank among the very top practitioners in the region. Serving clients from the region’s major financial, commercial, and regulatory hubs we seamlessly integrate through Latham’s global platform to deliver sophisticated counsel and representation to clients on their most complex and consequential matters in Asia and around the world. Latham’s Asia offices work as one team, bringing together elite capabilities across practices and industries, native language and cultural knowledge, and on-the-ground support. We also advise Chinese companies seeking to raise capital overseas, advising on listings in major financial centers across the world from the US NASDAQ to the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, and we continue to guide many of the largest initial public offerings in the region. We regularly serve as the firm of choice for regional and global financial institutions and companies conducting business in mainland China and throughout the region. We work across a wide range of industries with deep experience in those sectors driving growth in the Chinese economy such as tech, telecom, life sciences, entertainment and media companies, as well as the lenders and investors who fund them. Local residents welcomed athletes from around the globe, encouraging them to enjoy the Chinese New Year festivities, the majestic landscape and the rich cultures of Beijing, Yanqing, and Zhangjiakou.Serving clients from the regulatory, financial, and commercial hubs of Beijing and Shanghai, Latham’s China team has expanded rapidly over the past two decades, delivering insightful counsel on corporate, finance, and litigation matters under Hong Kong, US, and English law. The Olympic Winter Games Beijing 2022 took place in February 2022, coinciding with the Chinese New Year (Spring Festival), the most important holiday in China. The addition of seven new events - women’s monobob, freestyle skiing big air (men’s and women’s), and mixed team events in short track speed skating team relay, ski jumping, freestyle skiing aerials and snowboard cross - to Beijing 2022’s sports programme brought about the most gender-balanced Olympic Winter Games to date, with more female athletes (45.44 percent) and women's events than at any previous Games. ![]() The Beijing-Zhangjiakou high-speed railway, completed in 2019, cut travel time from Beijing to Yanqing to 20 minutes, and from Beijing to Zhangjiakou to 50 minutes. Zhangjiakou, further to the northwest in the neighbouring Hebei province, hosted all the other snow events (snowboard, freestyle skiing, cross country skiing, ski jumping, Nordic combined and biathlon) in its Chongli district, a popular skiing destination. Yanqing, a suburban district of Beijing (80km to the northwest) and home to the famous Badaling and Juyongguan stretches of the Great Wall, hosted the Alpine skiing and sliding (bobsleigh, skeleton and luge) events. Three competition zonesīeijing hosted four snow events (snowboard big air and freestyle skiing big air, men’s and women’s), plus all the ice events (curling, ice hockey and skating), making use of the legacy venues of Beijing 2008. The 109 events in seven Olympic winter sports were held in the three competition zones of central Beijing, Yanqing and Zhangjiakou. With a vision of “Joyful Rendezvous upon Pure Ice and Snow,” Beijing 2022 built on the legacies of the landmark Beijing 2008 Olympic Games and encouraged 300 million people across China to embrace winter sports. Having won the bid for the 2022 Olympic Winter Games on 31 July 2015, Beijing became the first city in the world to have hosted both the summer and winter editions of the Olympic Games. Beijing 2022 sport guide: the key moments from every event of the Olympic Winter Games Beijing 2022 | Olympic Winter Games About the Games
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