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Sidley Austin LLP

Private Equity: Buyouts & Venture Capital Investment (International Firms)

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Sidley Austin LLP

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Private Equity: Buyouts & Venture Capital Investment (International Firms) - China

Band 5

Band 5


What the Team is Known For

Sidley Austin's Shanghai and Hong Kong-based team handles private equity and venture capital investments, as well as the formation of joint ventures. The team represents major international private equity groups in inbound matters and supports a growing Chinese client base in their regional investments. The law firm also focuses on advising startups and investors operating in the technology, real estate, biotech and life sciences sectors.

Work Highlights

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  • Sidley Austin advised Caidya on its USD165 million strategic growth investment from funds managed by Rubicon Founders.

Strengths

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  • We were able to communicate with members of the team anytime for questions. The team was able to respond to our requests on a timely basis.

    Private Equity: Buyouts & Venture Capital Investment (International Firms) respondentGreater China Region
  • The team was very proactive and hard-working and had the right approach in our transaction.

    Private Equity: Buyouts & Venture Capital Investment (International Firms) respondentGreater China Region

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 4Ruchun Ji
    Band 4Ruchun Ji

    Ruchun Ji

    Ji Ruchun routinely advises venture capital firms, institutional investors and corporate advisers on investment and financing transactions. He has notable knowledge of the healthcare and life sciences sectors.

    • Ruchun is very thorough, detail-oriented and very hands-on. He always responds quickly and efficiently.

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Ranked Individuals at Sidley Austin LLP (1)

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    Ruchun Ji

    Private Equity: Buyouts & Venture Capital Investment (International Firms)

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