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Private Equity: Buyouts & Venture Capital Investment (International Firms) - China

2
Band 2

What the Team is Known For

The distinguished private equity group at Clifford Chance possesses extensive experience advising blue-chip Chinese and international funds, as well as Hong Kong-listed companies, on their investments in the region from the firm's offices in Hong Kong, Beijing and Shanghai. It is particularly active on LBOs, offering additional expertise in MBOs, take-privates and venture capital investments and cornerstone investments. The firm is notably active on TMT, manufacturing and infrastructure-related transactions. Its clients benefit from the firm's market-leading financing capability.

Work Highlights

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

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Bryan Koo
3
Bryan Koo
3
Band 3
Bryan Koo is recognised for his representation in M&A and investment transactions. His clientele includes international and Chinese private equity funds and corporates.

Bryan is very good at complicated deals and structures and can deliver high-quality work within a tight schedule.

Bryan is responsive and has valuable ideas to tackle difficult issues.

He is sharp, commercial and responsive.

Andrew Crook
4
Andrew Crook
4
Band 4

Andrew Crook is head of the firm's APAC private equity group and is a trusted adviser to a number of prominent private equity firms on their investments and portfolio transactions throughout the region.

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Private Equity: Buyouts & Venture Capital Investment (International Firms)

Bryan Koo
3
Bryan Koo
3
Band 3
Andrew Crook
4
Andrew Crook
4
Band 4