Corporate/M&A: Highly Regarded (International Firms)
Greater China Region Guide 2024 : China
Band 2
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DLA Piper LLP fields an experienced team that regularly acts for Chinese clients on outbound investments into the EU and USA. The team also advises international corporates and PE funds on inbound investments and transactions. The firm is renowned for the strength of its Mainland China offices combined with a notable presence in Hong Kong. DLA Piper is particularly active in the healthcare, insurance and technology industries. Blue Ocean Structure Investment, Arcadis and Huntsman are among the firm's key clients.
Work Highlights
- DLA Piper assisted BorgWarner with its CNY1.4 billion acquisition of Santroll Automotive Components.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"DLA Piper's team are highly efficient and have solid legal knowledge and rich experience."
"The lawyers possess profound knowledge of the laws and regulations, rich experience, and, most importantly, they know efficient and effective ways to deliver their counsel."
"The DLA deal team is mostly comprised of Chinese lawyers with great international experience, which enables them to gain good insight into Chinese and US culture and commercial practice."
"DLA Piper's team are highly efficient and have solid legal knowledge and rich experience."
"The lawyers possess profound knowledge of the laws and regulations, rich experience, and, most importantly, they know efficient and effective ways to deliver their counsel."
"The DLA deal team is mostly comprised of Chinese lawyers with great international experience, which enables them to gain good insight into Chinese and US culture and commercial practice."
Notable Practitioners
James Chang serves Chinese-based companies and investors as well as multinationals, acting on cross-border acquisitions, privatisations and equity financings. He frequently advises technology, healthcare and insurance sector clients.
Li Qiang in Shanghai assists PRC, Europe and US-based corporates and private equity firms with their inbound and outbound acquisitions and investments. He co-leads the corporate practice at DLA Piper and is a member of the Board of the American Chamber of Commerce in Shanghai.
Ranked Lawyers at
DLA Piper LLP
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