Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP houses a broad practice, which notably counts EQT Private Capital Asia, Alibaba.com, and Silicon Motion as part of its lucrative client base. Following the departure of Tim Gardner in April 2024, Charles Ching has assumed leadership of the practice from the Hong Kong and Shanghai offices; Ching specialises in assisting Chinese clients with cross-border M&A. Sandy Lin has broad expertise in transactions across the TMT and energy, often advising sovereign wealth funds, while Jie Yuan is noted for her deep knowledge of private equity investment mandates. Henry Ong regularly advises the boards of Hong Kong-listed companies on minority investments and buyouts, and Chris Welty remains a key contact for matters involving US public companies.
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Kernmandanten
- Advent International
- Alibaba Group
- Alibaba.com
- Audit and Risk Committee of Melco Resorts & Entertainment Limited
- Citigroup Asia
- CK Asset Holdings
- Eight Roads
- EQT Private Capital Asia
- MBK Partners
- MGM Resorts
Highlight-Mandate
- Advised the lead co-underwriter, alongside EQT Private Capital Asia in the US$6.5 billion business combination of Vistra Group and Tricor Group, two Hong Kong-based business services companies and portfolio companies of EQT Private Capital Asia.
- Advised Citigroup Asia as financial advisor to the Special Committee of the Board of Directors of Chindata Group, in the US$3.16 billion take-private of Chindata Group, a hyperscale data center company operating in China.
- Advised Alibaba.com in its acquisition of a controlling interest in Visable Group, operator of a leading European business-to-business (B2B) e-commerce platform.
Anwält*innen
Führende Partner*innen
Die stärksten Partner*innen ihres Praxisbereichs, die eine führende Rolle in signifikanten Mandaten einnehmen und weitreichende Anerkennung unter Wettbewerbern und Mandanten genießen.
Partner*innen der nächsten Generation
Juniorpartner*innen, die im Markt von Mandanten und Wettbewerbern anerkannt werden und in einigen Mandaten eine Schlüsselrolle einnehmen.
Praxisleitung
Charles Ching
Weitere Kernanwält*innen
Sandy Lin; Henry Ong; Chris Welty; Jie Yuan