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Corporate/M&A - Asia-Pacific Region

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Band 4

What the Team is Known For

Milbank has an established corporate team based in Singapore, with deep and longstanding expertise relating to Indonesia. The team also handles M&A transactions and private equity work across the wider South-East Asia region, including in Vietnam and the Philippines. In Greater China, the firm has a growing presence in the private equity space, acting for international and regional investors and corporates on investments, LBOs and exits. It is especially active in the healthcare, finance and technology sectors.

Notable practitioners

Jacqueline Chan and David Zemans are key contacts in Singapore, and Andrew Whan and Neeraj Budhwani are key contacts in Hong Kong.

Work Highlights

  • Milbank advised SK Hynix on its USD2 billion acquisition of the global SSD/NAND business from Intel pursuant to a two-step closing structure.

  • Milbank advised Actis, through a strategic partnership with Manila Electric and its subsidiary, Solar Philippines New Energy, on its USD600 million investment in the Philippines-based Terra Solar Project.

Strengths

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I love working with them because I can rely on them, whoever the partner is on the deal. They are very capable, easy to deal with, very responsive and flexible.

Corporate/M&A respondent
Asia-Pacific

Milbank is persistent, strongly committed and determined to solve problems, with successful results. Its strong network provides legal advice from any jurisdictions in which the client operates.

Corporate/M&A respondent
Asia-Pacific

The team has knowledge and experience of the various markets across different jurisdictions. They were proactive about solving issues and were able to provide different contacts and solutions.

Corporate/M&A respondent
Asia-Pacific