Investment Funds: Private Equity (International Firms)
Greater China Region Guide 2025 : China
Band 4
Contact number
+86 21 6030 0600Chambers Review
The noted private equity practice at Cooley is recognised for its acumen in the venture capital arena, with particular proficiency in technology strategies. The firm is also called upon by private equity houses pursuing growth strategies, and leverages a strong Silicon Valley platform to provide multi-jurisdictional muscle.
Work Highlights
- Cooley represented Pavilion Capital, Temasek Capital Management and True Light Capital in a fund restructuring related to the syndicate’s limited partnership investments in a China VC and Growth Fund established by a co-founder of Alibaba.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"They are professional, responsible and responsive. They can work together with me during the most intense period."
"They provided us with sector-specific and pragmatic advice."
"They are professional, responsible and responsive. They can work together with me during the most intense period."
"They provided us with sector-specific and pragmatic advice."
Notable Practitioners
Lee Pang is adept at handling all aspects of venture capital and private equity fund formation and operation. He has previously practised as a funds lawyer in New York, San Francisco and Shanghai.
"Pang Lee is a smart and savvy lawyer who delivers practical legal and business advice. He is one of the most consistent funds attorneys and is extremely adept in a variety of funds contexts."
"He is my go-to person for all fund investment related matters."
Zeng Xun is an investment funds partner based in the firm's Beijing office. She advises clients on a variety of fund formation and maintenance matters, with a particular focus on private equity and venture capital funds.
"She is very knowledgeable and very familiar with Asian and US markets."
"She is a very professional and service-minded lawyer who can solve problems efficiently and comprehensively for clients, and is trustworthy."