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Corporate/M&A: The Elite (International Firms) - China

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Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Slaughter and May houses a stellar bench of corporate lawyers with an established reputation for public M&A. The team demonstrates sophisticated capabilities in representing an impressive clientele, spanning Hong Kong and PRC corporates and multinational companies. It is active for clients across the TMT, financial services, logistics, energy and insurance sectors.

Work Highlights

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  • Slaughter and May advised Bank of America as the financial adviser to Essity Aktiebolag on the proposed sale of its controlling stake in Vinda International Holdings through a pre-conditional voluntary conditional cash offer by BNP Paribas and CICC on behalf of the offeror, an SPV established by the RGE group owned by Mr Sukanto Tanoto.

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Notable Practitioners

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Benita Yu
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Band 1

Benita Yu's broad transactional expertise spans acquisitions, joint ventures and privatisations. She is admitted to practice in England & Wales as well as Hong Kong, and is frequently mandated by clients from the financial services sectors.

Every time something tricky comes through, her name is the first that jumps to my mind, and with her help we ultimately can find a solution.

Benita has very good relationships in Hong Kong and with regulators in the US too, so we get the best advice in town from her.

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Lisa Chung
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Band 3
Lisa Chung attracts attention for her dual capital markets and corporate expertise, and continues to act on public and private M&A transactions as well as share disposals. She has a notable sector specialism in real estate.

She has a breadth of experience that covers corporate, commercial, M&A, capital markets and financing and she’s strong in all areas.

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Corporate/M&A: Hong Kong-based (International Firms)

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Benita Yu
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Lisa Chung
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