Private Equity: Buyouts & Venture Capital Investment (International Firms)
Greater China Region Guide 2024 : China
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Chambers Review
Davis Polk & Wardwell regularly advises major corporate clients on private equity transactions. The firm is also experienced acting for Chinese and international private equity funds and venture capital investors on a range of substantial financial investments and joint ventures. The team is bolstered by excellent corporate and capital markets capabilities and notable strength in US law. It handles transactions relating to a range of sectors including TMT and life sciences.
Work Highlights
- Davis Polk & Wardwell advised Tencent on its investment into Ubisoft Entertainment.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Not only from a legal perspective but also from a business view, they provide various advice and insights for better decision making."
"They're quick and thorough, very professional and can advise on complex terms."
"Not only from a legal perspective but also from a business view, they provide various advice and insights for better decision making."
"They're quick and thorough, very professional and can advise on complex terms."
Notable Practitioners
Miranda So is highly regarded for her dual private equity and M&A expertise, handling cross-border transactions on behalf of global private equity funds and investors.
"She always puts our interests first and has a pretty good sense of commercial terms. Also, she can understand the delicacy of a situation involving doing business in the US and China."