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Corporate/M&A - Asia-Pacific Region

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Band 3

What the Team is Known For

O'Melveny & Myers offers a highly regarded practice that advises on a range of work, including high-value acquisitions, take-privates, investments and commercial contracts. Domestic and international clients benefit from the team's smooth coordination and close working relationship with counterparts in California. The firm is particularly adept at assisting clients from the TMT, real estate, automotive and life sciences sectors, and is active on deals involving private equity and public M&A.

Strengths

The team has many lawyers who offer quick responses and good skills. The communication between lawyers is good. The people in the Seoul office are excellent.

They are a very efficient and solution-oriented team.

Work Highlights

O’Melveny & Myers advised Samsung Electronics on its USD218 million agreement to form a joint venture with Lennox in the United States and Canada.

Notable practitioners

Shanghai-based Walker Wallace and Hong Kong-based Nima Amini are key contacts for the group.