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Private Equity: Buyouts & Venture Capital Investment (International Firms) - China

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What the Team is Known For

Latham & Watkins' notable private equity team has longstanding experience representing regional and international funds in a wide range of private equity deals, including LBOs and take privates. It offers in-depth sector expertise in a variety of industries, including life sciences and TMT. The team is able to leverage the firm's outstanding European network. The firm frequently handles deals in jurisdictions across the region, including Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam and the Philippines.

Work Highlights

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  • Latham & Watkins advised BPEA EQT on the merger of two of its portfolio companies, Vistra and Tricor.

Strengths

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They were globally very resourceful; they mobilised resources well and helped us navigate complex issues. 

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Our focus is very much on the quality of what is delivered. The quality they deliver is higher than others; we continue to use them in that knowledge.

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Notable Practitioners

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Simon Cooke
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Simon Cooke
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Simon Cooke chairs Latham & Watkins' Asia private equity practice. He stands out for acting on behalf of regional and international clients on private equity and M&A transactions.

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Frank Sun
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Frank Sun
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Frank Sun possesses extensive transactional expertise on inbound and outbound acquisitions, investments and take-privates, most notably in the technology, real estate and pharmaceutical sectors.

Frank is very technical and really drills down to the details.

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Simon Cooke
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Simon Cooke
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Frank Sun
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Frank Sun
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