Paul Hastings Represents Cowen in Zhongpin's US$361 Million Going-Private Transaction

July 04, 2013

Hong Kong (July 4, 2013) - Paul Hastings, a leading global law firm, announced today that it represented Cowen and Company (Asia) Limited (“Cowen”) as the financial advisor to the special committee of the board of directors of Zhongpin, Inc. (“Zhongpin”) in connection with the US$361 million acquisition of Zhongpin by a management-led consortium in a going-private transaction under Rule 13e-3. Zhongpin is a leading meat and food processing company in China.

The Paul Hastings team was led by corporate partner Steven Winegar with support from litigation partners Jodi Kleinick and Kevin Logue.

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