Having continued to represent special committees, issuers, management and PE sponsors in numerous take-private transactions, the Greater China-based group at O'Melveny also commands a strong reputation in buyouts, PIPEs, debt financings and recapitalisations. Additionally, the practice has developed deep expertise in a variety of sectors, from technology and life sciences to real estate and entertainment. One of those leading the offering from Shanghai is Walker Wallace, his extensive experience in international transactions sees him handling inwards Chinese investment for multinationals, as well as PE funds buying assets throughout Southeast Asia. Over in Beijing co-head Ke Geng specialises in financings of Chinese companies, M&A and other corporate transactions, while Nima Amini regularly advises on complex cross-border transactions across Asia, Europe and the US.
Key clients
- Acotec Scientific
- Lazadaand Alibaba
Work highlights
- Advised Acotec Scientific Holdings Limited on the voluntary partial offer by Boston Scientific Group plc.
- Advised Lazada, a subsidiary of Alibaba Group Holding, in connection with its $375m equity investment in PT ELANG ANDALAN NUSANTARA.