International & Cross-Border Transactions (International Firms)
Global Guide 2024 : China
Band 4
Chambers Review
Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison is a highly regarded New York-headquartered firm with a strong corporate identity and focus. The firm's typical clients include financial institutions, multinational companies and large private equity houses and asset managers. The firm's own offices connect its US base with a presence in London, China, Tokyo and Toronto, and it is also known to collaborate effectively with high-end firms in other jurisdictions. Its Chinese base consists of strong teams in Beijing and Hong Kong, with a particular focus on cross-border transactions.
The firm's market-leading private equity team is at the forefront of its Chinese transactional offering. It boasts an elite clientele of asset managers and sovereign wealth funds, and frequently advises on high-value investments, M&A and joint venture formation. Acting on inbound and outbound investments in China and across the Asia-Pacific region, the team is highlighted for its leading TMT expertise and is additionally active in the real estate and pharmaceutical sectors.