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Corporate/M&A - Asia-Pacific Region

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Band 4

What the Team is Known For

Reed Smith has an established corporate team in Greater China, working from offices in Hong Kong, Shanghai and Beijing. The firm advises across a range of work, including cross-border M&A transactions and regulatory work. Its client base includes an illustrious roster of Hong-Kong listed companies, whom it advises on both domestic and cross-border deals. The firm also has an established M&A offering out of its Singapore office, especially for transactions in the energy and infrastructure sectors. Clients in this market also benefit from the firm's formal alliance with local Singaporean firm Resource Law.

Notable practitioners

Denise Jong in Hong Kong and Johnny Lim in Singapore are key contacts.

Work Highlights

  • Reed Smith advised Shanghai Fosun New Medicine Research, a subsidiary of Fosun Pharma, on its proposed pre-conditional privatisation of Shanghai Henlius Biotech, via a merger by absorption.

Strengths

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