Investment Funds: Private Equity (International Firms)
Greater China Region Guide 2024 : China
Band 3
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Chambers Review
The investment funds practice at White & Case handles a range of closed-end fund formation mandates, including private equity, real estate and debt funds. The firm is experienced in advising Asia-Pacific-based funds and international clients investing in the region across a diverse range of sectors, including sovereign wealth funds. The firm draws on a wider global presence to further assist clients.
Work Highlights
- White & Case represented gumi Cryptos Capital in the establishment of gumi Cryptos Capital II, a USD110 million fund to focus on early stage blockchain startups, targeting investments in both equity and tokens.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"They have excellent client service - always timely with detailed responses. They work hard and have helped us navigate very tough timelines. I truly appreciate that!"
"The team have extensive knowledge and experience in providing legal services in terms of fund formation and other regulatory matters. Given their experience, they can provide many insights into market practice and the negotiation strategy."
"They have excellent client service - always timely with detailed responses. They work hard and have helped us navigate very tough timelines. I truly appreciate that!"
"The team have extensive knowledge and experience in providing legal services in terms of fund formation and other regulatory matters. Given their experience, they can provide many insights into market practice and the negotiation strategy."
Notable Practitioners
Anthony Wong actively represents sponsor-side clients establishing large-cap closed-end fund platforms, most notably in the real estate space. He also acts for sophisticated sovereign wealth funds.
"He consistently demonstrates a deep understanding of fund law and exhibits a high level of competency in addressing concerns and providing clear, concise advice."
"We really can count on Tony being our trusted and reliable partner. He has deep expertise and experience across all aspects of fund formation."
Ilan Wong is based in Hong Kong and is active on fund formation and capital raising mandates. She is also experienced in handling sponsor-side investment funds work.
"The professionalism, expertise and exceptional client service exhibited by her have provided a very positive experience. Her ability to distil intricate information and present it in a straightforward manner greatly facilitates the decision-making process."
"Ilan is a partner who has good commercial awareness and is very responsive. She is able to complete the work within the tight deadline and has a good output."