Investment Funds: Private Equity
Asia-Pacific Guide 2025 : Asia-Pacific Region
Band 3
Contact number
+852 2978 8000Chambers Review
A&O Shearman is credited for its legal experience in private equity funds in Hong Kong and bolstered by the credentials of its Tokyo-based practice group. The firm is highlighted for its skills in Asia-focused fund formation, the assistance of sovereign wealth funds and institutional investors with investments into funds, and regulatory matters arising from the design of new investment products, together with funds-related M&A. Clients include prominent fund managers and high-profile investors. The firm fields additional expertise in handling venture capital fund matters.
Hong Kong-based Lorna Chen and Etienne Gelencsér in Japan are the key contacts.
Work Highlights
- A&O Shearman advised Axiom Asia Private Capital on the fundraising for its latest flagship fund, Axiom Asia 7.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The team have good commercial sense and know the market trends."
"They demonstrate great client service, responsiveness, bench depth and commerciality."
"The team have good commercial sense and know the market trends."
"They demonstrate great client service, responsiveness, bench depth and commerciality."