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Provided by Chris Welty

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Chris Welty represents corporate clients and financial sponsors in a broad range of private equity and M&A transactions, including public and private acquisitions, leveraged and management buyouts, going-private transactions, joint ventures, minority investments and divestitures. He regularly advises clients in connection with mergers and acquisitions involving U.S. public companies, as well as cross-border and multi-jurisdictional transactions throughout the Asia-Pacific region. Key clients that Chris has represented include EQT Private Capital Asia (formerly Baring Private Equity Asia), Hillhouse Capital, Oaktree Capital and TPG.

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Admitted as an attorney in New York and a solicitor in Hong Kong.

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

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Chris Welty advises on a broad range of M&A and private equity mandates, with experience in handling spin-offs, take-privates and disposals. He remains a popular choice among financial institutions, investment banks and private equity funds.

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