Corporate/M&A: Private Equity
Asia-Pacific Guide 2025 : Asia-Pacific Region
Band 2
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Provided by Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP
To learn more about our M&A practice, please visit: https://www.weil.com/experience/practices/mergers-and-acquisitions
To learn more about our private equity practice, please visit: https://www.weil.com/experience/practices/private-equity
Chambers Review
Weil, Gotshal & Manges has a Greater China-based platform with an Asia-wide outlook and is best known for its expertise advising on private equity matters, with a focus on take-private deals. It acts for both local and international funds on complex matters. Also known for its expertise in US, Hong Kong and cross-border public M&A and venture capital investments, the firm has notable deal experience on transactions in the TMT, life sciences, energy, education and hospitality sectors.
Key corporate partner Charles Ching manages the Shanghai and Beijing offices. Chris Welty and Henry Ong are key contacts for the Hong Kong office.
Work Highlights
- Weil acted for Alibaba.com on its acquisition of a controlling interest in Visable from Capvis.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The firm has global reach and a bench of stable, seasoned counsels based in Greater China. The lawyers have strength in advising across matters involving multiple sectors."
"The team produce high-quality work and possess a deep understanding of how PE funds work in this region."
"The firm has global reach and a bench of stable, seasoned counsels based in Greater China. The lawyers have strength in advising across matters involving multiple sectors."
"The team produce high-quality work and possess a deep understanding of how PE funds work in this region."
Members
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Charles Ching
Head of Department
Chris Welty
Henry Ong
Sandy Lin
Tim Gardner
Head of Department