Corporate/M&A: The Elite (International Firms)

Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP's dynamic corporate team maintains a stellar record of handling major M&A transactions and is experienced in representing heavyweight corporates. The team also boasts a significant private equity and venture capital practice. It often works in conjunction with its US offices to handle large cross-border mandates. The firm's client roster is composed of multinational organisations, Chinese private-owned enterprises and Hong Kong-listed companies. The team is well suited to handle transactions relating to the life sciences and TMT sectors. The firm counts China Resources Beer, Tencent and Esco Lifesciences among its major clients.