Corporate/M&A: Highly Regarded (International Firms)
Global Guide 2024 : China
Band 3
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Mayer Brown LLP has a notable corporate team. It is well established in the Hong Kong market and noted for its work advising leading REITs on real estate transactions, as well as advising clients in the transportation, insurance and shipping sectors. The team maintains longstanding relationships with a mix of clients, acting for both Chinese corporates and foreign investors from a range of industries including energy and aviation. The firm includes Sun Hung Kai & Co, Kerry Properties and Principal Financial Group among its major clients.
Work Highlights
- Mayer Brown acted on the acquisition of Pentahotel Hong Kong by the joint venture partnership between Wang On Properties and Angelo, Gordon & Co for HKD2 billion.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"They do a thorough analysis of the subject matter and always deliver constructive and precise advice."
"The Mayer Brown team understands the business realities for companies operating in Asia and can offer useful, timely advice to help best manage risks and take advantage of opportunities."
"They do a thorough analysis of the subject matter and always deliver constructive and precise advice."
"The Mayer Brown team understands the business realities for companies operating in Asia and can offer useful, timely advice to help best manage risks and take advantage of opportunities."
Notable Practitioners
Hannah Ha heads the corporate practice at Mayer Brown. Leveraging her expertise in antitrust, she is able to advise on cross-border transactions and international investments.
"She follows through on the matter in a timely way. If there is a complicated issue, we always go to her directly and she is someone we can rely on."