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Investment Funds: Private Equity (International Firms)

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Investment Funds: Private Equity (International Firms) - China

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What the Team is Known For

Skadden's investment funds practice advises on a broad array of private equity fund mandates, acting for a full roster of Chinese clients on fund formation and operation matters, as well as advising on regulatory compliance. The team is active on the formation of venture capital funds and able to assist LPs with investments into funds. The team is also proficient across a range of strategies including debt, joint venture, growth and buyout.

Work Highlights

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  • Skadden advised BlackRock on its acquisition of Global Infrastructure Partners for total consideration of around USD12.5 billion in cash and stock. 

Strengths

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They have a very good commercial sense and do not shy away from providing business-related advice while maintaining legal standards.

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They are consistently our go-to resource for complex and sophisticated situations and matters.

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Notable Practitioners

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Geoffrey Chan
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Geoffrey Chan
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Geoffrey Chan leads Skadden's investment management department and is based in the firm's Hong Kong office. He is a prominent counsel in the private closed-end space who is competent across a range of structures and strategies.

In addition to being a very knowledgeable lawyer who is able to provide sound legal analysis and offer recommendations on legal course of action, he has a very acute commercial sense.

He is a very experienced fund formation lawyer with exceptional legal expertise, clear and effective communication and a thorough understanding of the fund industry.

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