Well known for high-end transactions involving multiple jurisdictions, Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP acts for major corporations, sovereign wealth investors and international and regional private equity funds on direct investments, co-investments and exits. The team was recently notably active in the biotechnology, consumer, retail, e-commerce, manufacturing, and food and beverage sectors. Judie Shortell, who works across the Beijing and Hong Kong offices, assists with high-value LBOs, privatisations, spin-offs, carve-outs, exits, and strategic and minority investments. In Beijing, Greg Liu advises corporate, multinational and private equity clients on investments, sales and M&A; and Jack Sun also assists with major private equity deals. Over in Hong Kong, Bosco Yiu is an adviser to private equity and venture capital firms on their investments.
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Key clients
- DCP Capital
- KKR
Work highlights
- Advised DCP Capital on its sale of MFS Technology and all of its subsidiaries.
- Advised KKR on its disposal of shares in Guangdong Yuehai Feeds.
- Advised KKR on its disposal of shares in China Outfitters.
Lawyers
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.
Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Jack Sun
Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLPPractice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Judie Ng Shortell, Greg Liu, Bosco Yiu