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Corporate/M&A - Asia-Pacific Region

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Band 4

What the Team is Known For

Slaughter and May has a sophisticated Greater China M&A practice based out of its Hong Kong offices. The firm is instructed by a loyal portfolio of significant clients across the region on inbound and outbound mandates and provides a pan-Asia service by working with 'best friends' in the region. The firm is especially well known for its work advising clients on M&A in the financial services, insurance, TMT, energy and infrastructure sectors, and also offers experience in dealing with India-related deals from London.

Notable practitioners

Benita Yu is senior partner and head of the Hong Kong practice.

Work Highlights

  • Slaughter and May advised Swire Beverages on its purchase of the entire equity interest in six of the beverage preparation and packaging subsidiaries of Coca-Cola Bottlers Manufacturing, located in Mainland China, as well as its acquisition of the Coca-Cola bottling operations in Vietnam and Cambodia.

Strengths

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