Private Equity: Buyouts & Venture Capital Investment (International Firms)
Greater China Region Guide 2024 : China
Band 5
Contact number
+86 10 6582 9488Chambers Review
The expanding private equity group of Hogan Lovells handles transactions on behalf of a diverse client roster of Chinese and international private equity investors, venture capital firms and listed and private companies. The team is capable of advising on buyout transactions and venture capital investments. It is also particularly active on mandates in the technology sector. Its key clients include Ping An Global Voyager Fund, Glory Star New Media Group and GuanData.
Work Highlights
- Hogan Lovells advised Ping An Global Voyager Fund, as the lead investor, in Visby Medical's USD100 million Series E financing.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"They are very commercial in the context of understanding that the negotiated legal terms are to our advantage without alienating counterparties, thereby derailing the transaction."
"Complex legal matters often require the collaboration of multiple lawyers, and the firm has strong internal team collaboration and coordination capabilities."
"They are very commercial in the context of understanding that the negotiated legal terms are to our advantage without alienating counterparties, thereby derailing the transaction."
"Complex legal matters often require the collaboration of multiple lawyers, and the firm has strong internal team collaboration and coordination capabilities."
Notable Practitioners
Don Williams possesses over a decade of experience handling transactions from his base in Shanghai. He routinely advises on private equity and venture capital investments, most notably in the technology sector.
"He's very knowledgeable and experienced - familiar with everything under the sun. He's a thoughtful individual who appreciates the nuances of doing business in China and abroad."