International & Cross-Border Transactions (International Firms)

Chambers Review

The Beijing and Hong Kong offices enable Slaughter and May to bring its renowned corporate law expertise to bear for Chinese clients and leading international businesses with operations in China. The firm's stellar cohort of blue-chip corporate clients regularly choose to instruct it as lead counsel on complex cross-border transactions, with an emphasis on transformative M&A deals.

The firm is well positioned to offer expertise in inbound and outbound acquisition finance and syndicated loan transactions, and also houses a well-regarded capital markets team with experience in IPOs, convertible bonds and MTN programmes. The firm's Chinese offices also offer a skilled competition practice, with on-the-ground specialists in Hong Kong and the PRC who regularly advise on the Chinese merger clearance aspects of global transactions.