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Corporate/M&A: Highly Regarded (International Firms) - China

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Band 3

What the Team is Known For

Eversheds Sutherland's corporate practice advises a wide clientele, from Chinese corporates and SOEs to US investment firms, on joint ventures, acquisitions and sales. The energy, media and technology industries are important areas of focus for the team, which often advises on cross-border investments in these sectors. It also handles a number of acquisitions and investments in Brazil's energy and infrastructure sectors. The team is also active in the logistics and automotive sectors. It maintains a strong roster of international private equity houses, advising on their investments across Asia.

Work Highlights

  • Eversheds Sutherland advised Edwards Lifesciences on the sale of its critical care product group to Becton, Dickinson.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Charles Butcher
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Band 4
Charles Butcher typically handles transactions involving several jurisdictions and has been active on investments, acquisitions and joint ventures. He is a popular choice among clients from the TMT, life sciences and energy industries.

Charles is a very astute lawyer. He is a real thinker, thinking about solutions and finding the best avenues for clients.

Charles was often able to anticipate our needs and was able to guide us well.

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Dickson Ng
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Band 6

Dickson Ng heads the firm’s corporate practice from Hong Kong, where he handles cross-jurisdictional transactions for international and Chinese clients, including schemes of arrangement, takeovers and investments.

He is very commercial in terms of working with the client and investing time in getting to know them.

Hui Zhao
Expertise Based Abroad
Zhao Hui is based in Frankfurt and maintains a strong focus on handling transactional mandates between China and Germany, operating across a range of sectors. He is instructed by both German and Chinese clients, including state-owned and private companies.

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Corporate/M&A (International Firms)

Hui Zhao
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Corporate/M&A: Hong Kong-based (International Firms)

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Charles Butcher
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Band 4
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Dickson Ng
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