Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP

Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP houses a broad practice known for its deep expertise in private equity driven M&A, often acting for Japanese, Chinese, and South Korean clients. Miranda So leads the team, and is recommended for her vast expertise in foreign direct investments, pre-IPO financings, and cross-border M&A mandates. Sam Kelso is well-placed to handle the full range of inbound and outbound transactions across the APAC region, and Sam Kang remains a key contact for corporations and private equity sponsors, and is recommended for his strong focus on South Korean transactional mandates.