Private Equity: Buyouts & Venture Capital Investment (International Firms)
Greater China Region Guide 2024 : China
Band 5
Contact number
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Sidley Austin's Shanghai and Hong Kong-based team handles private equity and venture capital investments, as well as the formation of joint ventures. The team represents major international private equity groups in inbound matters and supports a growing Chinese client base in their regional investments. The law firm also focuses on advising startups and investors operating in the technology, real estate, biotech and life sciences sectors. Its key clients include Noco-Noco, Inspiration Capital Partners and Cloudview Technology.
Work Highlights
- Sidley Austin represented Inspiration Capital Partners in its leveraged acquisition of Antute (Beijing) Technology.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The most essential thing is the experience, and they are experienced in my field, and they are easy to communicate with."
"The most essential thing is the experience, and they are experienced in my field, and they are easy to communicate with."
Notable Practitioners
Ji Ruchun routinely advises venture capital firms, institutional investors, and corporate advisers on investment and financing transactions. He has notable knowledge of the healthcare and life sciences sectors.
"He's good at explaining Chinese law to foreigners."
"I have not found anything that I know, but he doesn't. So the communication is very smooth. He's very knowledgeable about USA VC investments into China projects."
Ranked Lawyers at
Sidley Austin LLP
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