International & Cross-Border Transactions (PRC Firms) - China
What the team is known for
DeHeng Law Offices is a Beijing-headquartered firm with extensive domestic office coverage, including additional offices in Shanghai, Guangzhou and Hangzhou. The firm also boasts an impressive global footprint, with teams in Hong Kong, New York, Paris, Brussels and The Hague. For multi-jurisdictional transactions beyond its reach, the firm can draw upon a vast network of relationship firms across the world, working as co-counsel to deliver a cross-border service for its domestic and multinational client base.
DeHeng Law Offices is a recognised presence in the cross-border transactional market, led by an M&A team seasoned in privatisation and restructuring work and popular among large SOEs. It also features a proficient capital markets team routinely instructed on IPOs and particularly skilled in advice on Shari'a-compliant bonds. Its transactional offering also includes a solid competition practice well versed in merger filings and antitrust investigations for its corporate client base. The firm's banking team regularly advises a broad range of financial institutions on acquisition, project and aviation finance matters. The group is noted for its representation of foreign banks in establishing operations in China.
Strengths
"The DeHeng team is excellent in managing major multi-jurisdictional M&A projects."