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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

International & Cross-Border Transactions (International Firms)

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

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International & Cross-Border Transactions (International Firms) - China

Band 4

Band 4


What the Team is Known For

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer is an internationally-oriented team that is recognised for coordinating seamlessly across the firm's integrated network of offices. The firm is renowned for its exceptional strength in the Asia-Pacific region, which includes an impressive presence in China. Its Hong Kong, Beijing and Shanghai offices coordinate regionally and globally, offering domestic and international clients advice across disputes, transactions and projects. The firm offers access to PRC law advice through its joint operation with Herbert Smith Freehills Kewei (FTZ) in Shanghai.

A pre-eminent force in the cross-border disputes space, Herbert Smith Freehills is widely recognised for handling a broad range of international litigation for high-profile clients. It is ever-present in litigation in the financial services sector, shareholder disputes and cases arising from regulatory investigations. The team is further bolstered by a market-leading international arbitration team which is reputed for its expertise in sophisticated, multi-jurisdictional disputes. It also boasts an impressive roster of investigations specialists, so it is well positioned to handle white-collar defence, criminal and regulatory enforcement proceedings and internal compliance.

In the transactional sphere, the firm is regularly sought out by multinationals and state-owned enterprises for its strength in energy and infrastructure projects. It also houses capable M&A, finance and capital markets teams.

Strengths

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  • The firm can leverage its global resources to address challenging issues.

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  • The firm's offices coordinate well globally.

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