International & Cross-Border Disputes (International Firms) - China
Band 2
What the Team is Known For
A&O Shearman is a premier firm with a highly integrated network of international offices, including a solid operation in China with offices in Beijing, Shanghai and Hong Kong. The team advises on some of the biggest and most complex cross-border deals in the market, and is particularly highlighted as having an edge over many competitors in banking and capital markets work.
Its Chinese offering is also characterised by a prominent project finance team seasoned in infrastructure work. Utilising its comprehensive network of offices, the firm is well equipped to handle cross-border lending and acquisitions for projects in service of the Belt and Road Initiative.
The firm also boasts a capable disputes practice, spearheaded by a top-ranked international arbitration team in Hong Kong, as well as a capable litigation team with a notable focus on derivatives cases.
