Corporate/M&A: Mid-Market
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Paul Hastings enjoys extensive international reach and is particularly prominent in transactions with a US dimension. It is proficient in the handling of public and private M&A and joint venture work across a number of sectors, including technology, infrastructure and entertainment. Its cross-border expertise extends across deals involving Asian and European jurisdictions.
Work Highlights
- Paul Hastings advised Theta Bidco, owned by International Holding Company and Tasheel, on its acquisition of Arena Events Group by way of scheme of arrangement in a transaction valued at approximately USD100 million.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Paul Hastings is very much embedded in our business and understands very well the environment in which we operate. The team always provides advice within this context. They just get it."
"Paul Hastings has a highly sophisticated legal team which is able to navigate complex matters with a commercial mindset and approach."
"The Paul Hastings team boasts different skill sets that intertwine well. The team always delivers high-quality work and excellent speed of response."
"Paul Hastings is very much embedded in our business and understands very well the environment in which we operate. The team always provides advice within this context. They just get it."
"Paul Hastings has a highly sophisticated legal team which is able to navigate complex matters with a commercial mindset and approach."
"The Paul Hastings team boasts different skill sets that intertwine well. The team always delivers high-quality work and excellent speed of response."
Notable Practitioners
Matthew Poxon is recognised for his cross-border acumen and expertise, and regularly advises clients on M&A, joint venture and private equity transactions.
"Matthew displays fantastic acumen and problem solving; he steps up every time at crucial moments."
"Matthew is incredibly commercial, very well experienced and has an immediate legal knowledge."
"Matthew's nuanced understanding of the commercial context of our business means his advice is always laser-focused on the particular issues that need to be considered."