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Investment Funds: Hedge Funds (International Firms)

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Clifford Chance LLP

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Investment Funds: Hedge Funds (International Firms) - China

Band 1

What the Team is Known For

Clifford Chance remains a preferred fund formation counsel for a roster of top-flight clients. The team has a comprehensive offering, with high-quality expertise in hedge, private equity and real estate funds. The team has further experience providing counsel on regulatory and securities matters, and it is well versed in advising on high-stakes, high-value matters with a regional focus. The firm also advises LP clients with regard to high-value investments into funds. The team is often called upon by PRC-side clients for private equity matters, and its recent mandates cover the infrastructure, healthcare, technology and energy sectors.

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Work Highlights

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  • Clifford Chance advised China Merchants Capital on its USD870 million investment in a 40% stake in a project company holding Hong Kong telecommunications services provider HKT Limited's passive network infrastructure assets.

Strengths

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  • I think they are a good law firm that cares about their clients.

    Investment Funds: Hedge Funds (International Firms) respondentGreater China Region

  • The team has rich experience in projects, based on the international market, and has an international vision.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Matthias Feldmann
    Matthias Feldmann

    Matthias Feldmann

    Matthias Feldmann is very experienced in advising a range of open-end and closed-end funds, such as equity long-short hedge funds and AI-based hedge funds. He also possesses deep knowledge of the regulations governing investment funds.
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  • Ying White
    Ying White

    Ying White

    Ying White is frequently instructed to advise private closed-end funds on formation mandates both inbound to and outbound from the PRC. She is knowledgeable about offshore and onshore fund structures used in the PRC, such as QFII, QFLP, QDII and QDLP funds, and renminbi funds.

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  • Liyong Xing
    Liyong Xing

    Liyong Xing

    Xing Liyong is a bright talent cultivating a growing reputation for China-facing private equity matters concentrating on the technology and healthcare sectors. Her mandates focus on assisting with fund-raising activities for global fund managers.

    • Ms Xing demonstrated professionalism and a commercially-driven approach in helping us resolve issues.

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    • She has a great sensitivity to her clients.

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