Firm Profile

Goodwin

Asia-Pacific Guide 2024

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Provided by Goodwin
Asia-Pacific

Chair: Anthony McCusker

Managing Partner: Mark T. Bettencourt

Offices: Boston, Cambridge, Frankfurt, Hong Kong, London, Los Angeles, Luxembourg, Munich, New York, Paris, Philadelphia, San Francisco, Santa Monica, Silicon Valley, Singapore, Washington, D.C.

Firm Overview:

We are in the business of building authentic, long-term relationships with our clients, who are some of the world’s most successful and innovative investors, entrepreneurs and disruptors in the life sciences, private equity, real estate, technology and financial industries, and where they converge. Our immersive understanding of these industries – combined with our expertise across high-stakes litigation and dispute resolution, world-class regulatory compliance and advisory services, and complex transactions – sets us apart.

Main Areas of Practice:

Complex transactions, high-stakes litigations and world class advisory services in the financial, private equity, real estate, technology, and life sciences industries.

Complex Transactions:

A sophisticated, versatile team of transactional lawyers provides broad market perspective, serves as a business partner on strategic transactions, and advises clients on structuring and developing new and innovative products and services. Areas of expertise include buyouts and acquisitions, capital markets, debt finance, financial restructuring, growth equity, impact and responsible investing, mergers and acquisitions, new company formation, private investment funds, REITs and real estate mergers and acquisitions, search funds, tax, and venture capital.

World-Class Advisory Services:

Experienced regulatory lawyers, including many former high ranking government officials and regulators, guide clients through the complex conundrum of government regulations with insight and ingenuity — always with an eye toward maximizing business opportunities while minimizing risk. Areas of expertise include antitrust and competition, banking, environmental, ERISA and executive compensation, FDA, FinTech, global trade, investment management, labor and employment, and privacy and cybersecurity.

High-Stakes Litigations:

Goodwin litigators provide cost-effective, results-oriented representation in high-profile matters across the United States. The firm employs a holistic, cross-disciplinary approach, helping clients settle disputes, mitigate risk, defend their interests, and, in most cases, avoid trial altogether. Areas of expertise include appellate, business and commercial, government investigations and enforcement, environmental, financial industry, intellectual property, labor and employment, privacy and cybersecurity, products liability and mass torts, securities, trade secrets and restrictive covenants, and white collar defense.

Ranked Offices

Provided by Goodwin

USA - Head office
China
  • Hong Kong
    38/F Edinburgh Tower, The Landmark, Central, Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
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Singapore
  • Singapore
    21 Collyer Quay , Singapore, Singapore Island, Singapore, 049320
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Goodwin rankings

Asia-Pacific Guide 2024
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Asia-Pacific Region
Corporate/M&A: Private Equity
1 Department
Department
Corporate/M&A: Private Equity
4
Corporate/M&A: Private Equity
4
Band 4
Investment Funds: Private Equity
1 Department
Department
Investment Funds: Private Equity
3
Investment Funds: Private Equity
3
Band 3
India
Corporate/M&A (International Firms)
1 Department
2 Ranked Lawyers
Department
Corporate/M&A (International Firms)
3
Corporate/M&A (International Firms)
3
Band 3
Lawyers
Yash A Rana
Yash A Rana
China expertise based abroad
Abhishek Krishnan
Abhishek Krishnan
Singapore expertise based abroad
Singapore
Investment Funds: International
1 Department
2 Ranked Lawyers
Department
Investment Funds: International
4
Investment Funds: International
4
Band 4
Lawyers
Gregory Barclay
3
Gregory Barclay
3
Band 3
Matthew Nortcliff
4
Matthew Nortcliff
4
Band 4