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

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What the Team is Known For

Herbert Smith Freehills' solid corporate practice is active on public and private transactions from its Beijing, Hong Kong and Shanghai offices. Areas of expertise include joint ventures, acquisitions and dispositions. The team is renowned for its expertise in transactions relating to energy, including oil and gas, as well as other highly regulated industries. It also assists clients from the retail, pharmaceutical and TMT sectors. Clients also benefit from the firm's PRC joint operation firm, Kewei.

Work Highlights

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  • Herbert Smith Freehills advised Canal+ on its acquisition of a significant minority stake in video streaming services provider Viu Group, with an option to acquire majority control.

     

Strengths

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They can provide creative and practical solutions to our needs or problems and can manage the projects well. They have a clear understanding of business challenges.

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The team is knowledgeable, professional and responded in a timely manner, with very strong competence in handling complex situations.

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Notable Practitioners

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Nanda Lau
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Nanda Lau
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Nanda Lau heads the firm's corporate practice in China and advises multinational corporations on cross-border transactions, with a focus on joint ventures and acquisitions. She advises clients from the TMT, logistics, biotech, financial services and manufacturing sectors.

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Tommy Tong
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Tommy Tong
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Tommy Tong handles a range of corporate law instructions on behalf of Chinese and international companies. His recent work includes cross-border investments, acquisitions and disposals, especially in the USA and Australia.

He's not only very knowledgeable about the law, but is also practical. If you explain the issue he understands right away, and the business environment you're in too, which is really an asset.

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Tommy Tong
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Tommy Tong
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Nanda Lau
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Nanda Lau
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