Tianwei Liu
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Tianwei Liu

Associate

Tianwei represents companies and financial institutions in a wide variety of U.S. and international capital markets transactions, including initial public offerings and other equity offerings, private placements, high yield debt and investment-grade debt offerings.
Tianwei works with companies across a range of matters, including corporate governance, SEC disclosure, stock exchange compliance and general securities law matters. Tianwei’s practice ranges across industries, and includes clients in retail, technology, biotech, pharmaceuticals and financial services.

Expertise

Industries

Experience

Representative matters

  • The underwriters, led by TD Securities and Coldman Sachs, in connection with a USD13.1bn secondary registered offering of shares of the Charles Schwab Corporation by the Toronto-Dominion Bank. This transaction is the largest financial services public equity offering of the past five years and one of the largest equity offerings in the United States in a decade.
  • IBM in connection with its registered A&O Shearman advises IBM on USD4.75 billion and EUR3.5bn bond offerings.
  • The underwriters in connection with numerous registered medium-term note and regulatory capital securities offerings by Bank of Montreal.
  • The underwriters in connection with a follow-on public offering by Bruker Corporation.

Pro bono

  • Advising regarding arts-related legal matters through A&O’s Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts legal clinic.

Leadership Positions And Professional Affiliations

  • Member, Asian American Bar Association of New York

Qualifications

Admissions

Attorney-at-law, State of New York, US, 2021

Academic

J.D., New York University School of Law, 2020

B.A., (Hons), Rice University, 2017

Disclaimer
A&O Shearman was formed on May 1, 2024 by the combination of Shearman & Sterling LLP and Allen & Overy LLP and their respective affiliates (the legacy firms). Any matters referred to above may include matters undertaken by one or more of the legacy firms rather than A&O Shearman.