Terence Foo, Greater China Region

Ranked in 2 Practice Areas

Band 3

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

China

4 Years Ranked

Band 3

Private Equity: Buyouts & Venture Capital Investment (International Firms)

China

11 Years Ranked

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About

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Greater China Region

Practice Areas

Terence Foo is the Co-Managing Partner of Clifford Chance's China offices.

Terence has over 20 years of experience in advising on cross-border M&A and joint ventures, including advising multinational clients on inbound investments in China, as well as advising Chinese enterprises on their outbound investments.

Apart from Terence's cross-border M&A experience, he also heads the China private equity practice and has extensive experience in advising private equity and sovereign wealth funds on investments in China.

Terence joined Clifford Chance's London office in 1999 and became a partner since 2009.

Terence is admitted in Singapore and England & Wales.

Terence speaks Mandarin and English.

Career

University of Bristol (LLB) 1997

Joined Clifford Chance, London 1999

Admitted as a solicitor in Singapore 1999

Admitted as a solicitor in England & Wales 2001

Partner since 2009

China Co-Managing Partner since 2016

Chambers Review

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Chambers Greater China Region

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

Band 3

Individual Editorial

Terence Foo focuses on transactions and mandates involving multiple jurisdictions. His work includes advising on acquisitions, commercial agreements and strategic partnerships. He has maintained a good working cooperation with clients from the automotive and energy sectors.

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Private Equity: Buyouts & Venture Capital Investment (International Firms) - China

Band 3

Individual Editorial

Terence Foo counts several high-profile private equity firms and sovereign wealth funds among his clientele. He handles a wide range of transactional mandates, including buyouts and outbound investments.

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Strengths

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Terence is experienced, with a strong sense of customer service, high responsiveness and strong execution.

Corporate/M&A: Mainland China-based (International Firms) respondent
Chambers Greater China Region

Terence is experienced, with a strong sense of customer service, high responsiveness and strong execution.

Corporate/M&A: Mainland China-based (International Firms) respondent
Chambers Greater China Region

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Chambers Review

Chambers Greater China Region

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

Individual Editorial

Private Equity: Buyouts & Venture Capital Investment (International Firms) - China

Individual Editorial

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