Terence Foo
Greater China Region Guide 2024
Private Equity: Buyouts & Venture Capital Investment (International Firms) + 1 more ranking
Band 3
Band 4
About
Provided by Terence Foo
Practice Areas
Terence Foo is the Co-Managing Partner of Clifford Chance's China offices.
Terence has over 20 years of experience in advising on cross-border M&A and joint ventures, including advising multinational clients on inbound investments in China, as well as advising Chinese enterprises on their outbound investments.
Apart from Terence's cross-border M&A experience, he also heads the China private equity practice and has extensive experience in advising private equity and sovereign wealth funds on investments in China.
Terence joined Clifford Chance's London office in 1999 and became a partner since 2009.
Terence is admitted in Singapore and England & Wales.
Terence speaks Mandarin and English.
Career
University of Bristol (LLB) 1997
Joined Clifford Chance, London 1999
Admitted as a solicitor in Singapore 1999
Admitted as a solicitor in England & Wales 2001
Partner since 2009
China Co-Managing Partner since 2016
Chambers Review
Greater China Region
Terence Foo counts several high-profile private equity firms and sovereign wealth funds among his clientele. He handles a wide range of transactional mandates, including buyouts and outbound investments.
Terence Foo focuses on transactions and mandates involving multiple jurisdictions. His work includes advising on acquisitions, commercial agreements and strategic partnerships. He has maintained a good working cooperation with clients from the financial services, TMT, energy and retailing sectors.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Terence is a very good lawyer."
"He is very client-oriented."
"Terence is a very good lawyer."
"He is very client-oriented."