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Milbank LLP

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

Greater China Region Guide 2026 : China

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Milbank LLP

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

Band 3

What the Team is Known For

Milbank's well-reputed private equity group maintains its ranking due to its continuous notable involvement in the market and widespread compliments from sources. The team is sought after by regional and international investors and corporates on cross-border LBOs, exits and investments. The firm receives instructions on mandates spanning various sectors, including consumer goods, logistics and technology.

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Work Highlights

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  • Milbank acted for CVC Capital Partners in its approximately USD1 billion investment in PT Siloam International Hospitals Tbk.

Strengths

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  • The team demonstrated strong ability to absorb detailed information, understand the broader picture, and deliver a win-win outcome for both ourselves and the counterparty.

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

  • They are great at navigating complex deal situations.

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  • The lawyers are very professional and highly experienced M&A specialists. They also understand the commercial aspects of transactions and help us think through creative solutions.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Andrew Whan
    Andrew Whan

    Andrew Whan

    Andrew Whan is a pre-eminent lawyer who operates at the forefront of the private equity market. He is best known for his handling of high-value portfolio acquisitions, cross-border investments and privatisations on behalf of an international clientele.

    • Andrew has the ability to distil complex information and context into actionable outcomes that work for all parties involved.

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

    • Andrew is able to negotiate in a very disarming manner, so conversations are very well managed. His work is seamless, and he’s a very safe pair of hands.

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

    • Andrew is great at navigating complex deal dynamics and provides nuanced and clear advice.

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  • Neeraj Budhwani
    Neeraj Budhwani

    Neeraj Budhwani

    Neeraj Budhwani focuses his practice on cross-border private equity and M&A transactions. Drawing on over 20 years of transactional experience, he offers international private equity firms advice on LBOs, acquisitions and disposals.

    • On top of being a good lawyer and knowing his industry, Neeraj is very commercial and really helps you solve problems. He doesn’t just stick to legal opinions or advice.

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

    • I would recommend Neeraj for his strong regional experience and expertise in local deals in Southeast Asia.

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Ranked Individuals at Milbank LLP (2)

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    Andrew Whan

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

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    Neeraj Budhwani

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

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