Corporate/M&A
Asia-Pacific Guide 2025 : Asia-Pacific Region
Band 5
Contact number
+852 2526 6895Chambers Review
Jones Day has a strong regional bench and is well placed to advise leading corporates on US-Asia M&A. It has an extensive regional presence with offices in China, Singapore, Japan, Australia and Taiwan. It also offers capability in India and Indonesia, and is well known for its work acting for clients in the oil and gas, TMT and mining industries.
Mark Crean is a key contact for the firm's Australia corporate/M&A practice. Dennis Barsky and Ben Witherall lead the Singapore M&A team, while Chris Ahern is a key contact in Japan. Shanghai-based Angel Huang, Beijing-based Jessie Tang and Charles Chau in Hong Kong are key contacts for the firm's Greater China practice. Tommy Chen and John Lin lead the Taiwan M&A practice. Sushma Jobanputra in Singapore is a key contact for the India practice.
Work Highlights
- Jones Day advised Consilio on the acquisition of Lawyers On Demand and SYKE from Bowmark Capital.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"They have experts in various areas around the world and can pull them in if needed. The partners we work with demonstrate good commercial awareness and always provide practical advice."
"The firm has a high-quality M&A legal team and a breadth of specialists in other areas when required. They are highly responsive and commercial."
"They have experts in various areas around the world and can pull them in if needed. The partners we work with demonstrate good commercial awareness and always provide practical advice."
"The firm has a high-quality M&A legal team and a breadth of specialists in other areas when required. They are highly responsive and commercial."