Corporate/M&A: The Elite (International Firms)
Greater China Region Guide 2024 : China
Band 4
Contact number
+852 2214 3700Chambers Review
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP's respected M&A practice is well regarded for serving a diverse client base featuring key names in the telecommunications, manufacturing and technology sectors. It is frequently sought by Nasdaq and Hong Kong-listed companies as well as leading private equity funds. The team also has a broad array of high-value work, including restructurings, acquisitions and dispositions, as well as joint venture agreements and private equity investments. CPE Advisors, Huamao Property and Special Committee of China Index are among the firm's major clients.
Work Highlights
- Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher advised the buyer consortium on the take-private of O2Micro.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The answers are always concise, very pragmatic and a valuable aid to informed decision-making."
"The firm brings the right partners and lawyers to the table. The team are thoughtful, responsive, and their work is of high quality."
"The answers are always concise, very pragmatic and a valuable aid to informed decision-making."
"The firm brings the right partners and lawyers to the table. The team are thoughtful, responsive, and their work is of high quality."
Notable Practitioners
Xue Fang's wide-ranging practice spans M&A transactions, privatisations and private equity investments. She is based in the firm's Beijing office and maintains good working cooperation with clients in the USA, Hong Kong and the Cayman Islands.
"She is super sharp, most insightful and can quickly find the most convincing arguments to press our case."
Yue Qi has a practice encompassing private and public M&A, joint ventures, venture capital and going-private transactions.
Zhang Yi is consistently sought out by international clients looking to acquire and dispose of their China-based assets and business operations. His client roster includes private equity funds and real estate investment houses.
"He understands our institutional position and what's important to us. His ability to stand firm on issues and be a tough negotiator has been useful."