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Reed Smith LLP

Corporate/M&A: Highly Regarded (International Firms)

Greater China Region Guide 2026 : China

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Reed Smith LLP

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Corporate/M&A: Highly Regarded (International Firms) - China

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What the Team is Known For

Reed Smith LLP houses a prominent practice with a seasoned bench of corporate lawyers in its Beijing, Hong Kong and Shanghai offices. It is capable of advising on the full spectrum of corporate matters, including acquisitions and capital markets deals as well as regulatory compliance issues. The team acts for an impressive roster of Hong Kong-listed companies, advising on both domestic and cross-border transactions, and additionally acts on domestic matters for private and state-owned enterprises. Reed Smith is frequently active for clients in the banking, manufacturing and healthcare sectors.

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Work Highlights

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  • 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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  • The team is experienced in M&A and compliance. They not only advise on the legal aspects but also leverage their experience to provide possible consequences with appropriate business sense.

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  • The team is business savvy and able to provide good commercial advice.

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  • Their team offers international capabilities. This combination is particularly valuable in cross-border transactions.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Denise Jong
    Denise Jong

    Denise Jong

    Denise Jong is a popular choice among PRC, Hong Kong and US-based corporates for her two decades of experience handling all manner of public and private M&A and private equity transactions. She also offers additional advice on restructuring, insolvency, capital markets and regulatory compliance.
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  • Anthony Woo
    Anthony Woo

    Anthony Woo

    Anthony Woo routinely handles corporate mandates in relation to cross-border acquisitions, joint ventures and investments. He is a popular choice among Mainland China-based corporate clients from the shipping, transportation and education sectors.

    • His professionalism is very solid. Apart from legal questions and compliance questions, he would always help to provide resources that are helpful for us.

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    Denise Jong

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    Anthony Woo

    Corporate/M&A: Hong Kong-based (International Firms)

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