TMT: foreign firms
Hall of Fame
The lawyers at the very top of the profession, widely known and respected by peers and clients for their longstanding involvement in market-leading work.
Rising stars
Rising stars with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Simmons & Simmons
Linklaters LLP
Baker McKenzie LLP
CMS
Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Clifford Chance LLP
Yufei Liao specialises in corporate M&A, private equity, and capital markets work, with a focus on the tech sector. Yufei regularly advises Chinese privately-owned and state-owned enterprises and investment funds on their cross-border acquisitions and investments, as well as public market transactions. He also represents international financial investors on their investments in China (including growth capital/venture capital, pre-IPO, cornerstone and PIPE) as international counsel. He has extensive experience in a wide range of industry sectors including TMT, real estate, financial services, and consumer goods & retail.
Simmons & Simmons
Jingyuan is a partner in the firm’s corporate and commercial department and focuses her practice on private equity and venture capital transactions in the TMT sector. She works primarily for international and Chinese TMT companies, and strategic and financial investors in the TMT sector. Her work encompasses matters in a broad range of cross-border investments, startups’ financing, regulatory compliance (data protection and competition), as well as intellectual property.
A&O Shearman
Leading individuals
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.