International & Cross-Border Transactions (International Firms)

Chambers Review

Mayer Brown is a full-service global outfit which brings considerable expertise to a broad spectrum of matters. Its offices in Beijing, Hong Kong and Shanghai service Chinese and international clients, predominantly in international disputes. The firm's outbound investment cross-border capability in China is strengthened by a network of offices located in major financial centres worldwide.

Its disputes offering is characterised by an impressive litigation team boasting substantial experience in international disputes. Highlighted for its long-established presence in the Hong Kong market, the firm is particularly active in cases concerning the construction and financial services sectors. It also houses a strong and all-encompassing international trade practice, operating in China and across the Asia-Pacific region, which frequently collaborates with global colleagues, notably those in Washington, D.C. and Singapore.

Mayer Brown is also capable in the transactional sphere, advising international and Chinese clients on major DCM and hybrid products, as well as high-yield covenants. The Hong Kong corporate team is routinely instructed by leading property developers on real estate transactions in China. The finance team advises domestic and international banks on supply chain, commodities and real estate acquisition finance.