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Corporate/M&A: Highly Regarded (International Firms) - China
What the Team is Known For
Paul Hastings LLP has a notable corporate practice which attracts an impressive roster of Chinese clients to its Beijing, Shanghai and Hong Kong offices. The team is renowned for its expertise in outbound private equity and real estate transactions. It regularly offers expert advice on M&A mandates and joint ventures, with additional experience across the TMT, life sciences, shipping and fintech sectors.
Strengths
Paul Hastings has the ability to deliver in a dynamic situation. Its global experts in each jurisdiction seamlessly provide strong local support, while the local team understood my needs.
Their strong legal expertise extends beyond advisory roles, contributing significantly to our risk management and compliance strategies.
Work Highlights
Paul Hastings advised Tech Mahindra on the formation of a joint venture with Neom to provide technology and digital services that support the cognitive foundation of cities and communities.
Notable practitioners
David Wang co-heads the practice and is held in high regard for his expertise across the full spectrum of corporate law mandates. He handles M&A and private equity transactions in addition to minority investments and strategic partnerships.
His ability to navigate complex legal landscapes with ease, coupled with his keen understanding of market dynamics, ensures that he consistently delivers insightful and business-oriented advice.
David impressed me not only by his knowledge and expertise in M&A, but also his professional and well-structured advice provided in the transaction documentation negotiation stage.