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Corporate/M&A - Asia-Pacific Region
What the Team is Known For
Strengths
The team has very specialised knowledge and partners to support in complex transactions. We are confident in their expertise in different areas and jurisdictions.
The firm has expertise in South-East Asia M&A involving US securities law issues. They have excellent analytical skills and logical thinking, with unrivalled expertise and experience in the area.
Work Highlights
Skadden acted for Aboitiz Equity Venture, along with Coca-Cola Europacific Partners, on the USD1.8 billion acquisition of Coca-Cola Beverages Philippines from The Coca-Cola Company.
Notable practitioners
Hong Kong-based Jonathan Stone is head of the Asia corporate practice. Peter Huang is a key M&A partner in the Beijing office, while Haiping Li leads the Shanghai team. Mitsuhiro Kamiya and Kenji Taneda are main contacts for Japan and Young Shin leads the South Korea office.