Emma Davies
Greater China Region Guide 2024
Corporate/M&A: Hong Kong-based (International Firms) + 1 more ranking
Band 4
Band 4
About
Provided by Emma Davies
Practice Areas
Emma Davies heads Clifford Chance's Asia Pacific Healthcare & Life Sciences Sector Group. She has 25 years of experience advising clients on M&A, private equity and corporate restructuring matters. In addition, she led the China Corporate/M&A group in Shanghai from 2002–2012 and founded the firm’s China antitrust practice. Emma is fluent in Mandarin Chinese.
Career
Cambridge University (BA, Economics) 1988
Admitted as a solicitor in England & Wales 1995
Joined Clifford Chance 1997
Admitted as a solicitor in Hong Kong 1997
Seconded to Zheng, Liu, Yuan & Zhou law office, Beijing 1997-1998
Partner since 2004
Chambers Review
Greater China Region
Emma Davies is highly regarded for her extensive experience advising global companies on cross-border transactions involving Chinese counterparties and interests. She offers additional advice on competition law issues.
Emma Davies is noted for her experience in M&A and joint venture matters, and receives mandates from multinational companies. She leads Clifford Chance's healthcare and life sciences group in Asia.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"She has good business acumen and a client-oriented mindset."
"She has good business acumen and a client-oriented mindset."