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Ropes & Gray LLP

Investment Funds (International Firms)

Global Guide 2026 : China


Ropes & Gray LLP

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About

Provided by Ropes & Gray LLP

More than 300 Ropes & Gray partners, counsel and associates focus on advising a global client base of asset management firms, including fund sponsors, investors, and investment advisers, on all aspects of their business. Our experience across the entire spectrum of private and registered fund structures and vehicles, investment strategies, asset types and industries allows us to identify significant commercial, regulatory and economic issues, understand emerging trends and craft innovative solutions that are unique to the concerns of clients throughout the industry and in jurisdictions around the world.

Our asset management practice brings together the experience of our three leading investment funds groups:

Derivatives & Commodities
Private Funds
Registered Funds
Regulatory Compliance for Private Funds


In addition, our asset management industry clients rely on Ropes & Gray for full-service, seamless, cross-border advice in areas such as taxation, ERISA, derivatives and commodities, securities litigation, government enforcement, investment and M&A transactions, labor and employment, special situations, and business restructuring.

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Investment Funds (International Firms) - China


What the Team is Known For
Ropes & Gray's investment funds team possesses leading expertise in advising LPs on investments into private equity funds, such as pensions boards and sovereign wealth funds. The firm advises on the setting up of an array of closed-end funds, including private equity, infrastructure and technology funds. The team is also experienced in assisting regional sponsors as well as international clients, and also assists investors with secondary transactions.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • The team is very responsive, familiar with our typical legal asks and always draw reference from prior deals. It thinks from the perspective of client, yet very reasonable and commercial if required.

    Investment Funds (International Firms) respondentGlobal
  • Ropes' advice is comprehensive yet practical. We love working with the team who is very responsive to our service needs.

    Investment Funds (International Firms) respondentGlobal

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 3Vincent Ip
    Band 3Vincent Ip

    Vincent Ip

    Vincent Ip is managing partner of Ropes & Gray’s Hong Kong office and a specialist in asset management. He primarily acts for institutional investors on high-value investments in private equity funds, as well as acting for sponsors on a range of closed-end formations.

    • He is commercial, up to date, responsive and represents us well.

      Investment Funds (International Firms) respondentGlobal
  • Band 4Chune Loong Lum
    Band 4Chune Loong Lum

    Chune Loong Lum

    Lum Chune Loong has a growing track record of advising notable Asia and China-based funds on their investment and fund structuring work.
    • He is a dependable lawyer and we always feel safe with our matter in his hands.

      Investment Funds (International Firms) respondentGlobal
    • Pleasant to work with. He is an experienced and reliable adviser.

      Investment Funds (International Firms) respondentGlobal

Ranked Individuals at Ropes & Gray LLP (2)

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