Renowned for its cross-border capabilities and deep regulatory insight, Linklaters remains a go-to firm for complex, high-value M&A and private equity transactions. Leading conglomerates, multinationals, state-owned enterprises, and global financial sponsors regularly turn to the firm for advice on sophisticated corporate matters across the region. The practice is especially noted for its strength in both inbound and outbound China-related deals. Co-head Matthew Middleditch brings over four decades of experience handling complex transactions involving financial institutions, while fellow co-head Betty Yap is highly regarded for her private equity expertise. Roger Cheng and Donnelly Chan are also key figures in the team.
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Matthew Middleditch
Practice head
Matthew Middleditch; Betty Yap
Other key lawyers
Roger Cheng; Donnelly Chan; Wuji Zhang; Tiffany Yan; Christina Mao; Annie Chung