Over US$35 billion in transactions since 2004

We have a depth and breadth of M&A knowledge that encompasses the sale and purchase of shares, statutory amalgamations, mergers and reconstructions by schemes of arrangement, business acquisitions including transfers of assets and liabilities and the formation of joint ventures. Our M&A lawyers offer deep industry insight, tactical precision, and unwavering commitment to our clients' objectives. We work with you to define your acquisition and divestiture strategy, providing guidance throughout the process and ensuring every step aligns with your business objectives and risk profile.

We provide assistance in M&A deal structure, pricing and earn-outs and other completion mechanisms, conditions precedent, representations, and warranties. Our team conducts legal due diligence, negotiations, and preparation of letters of intent and term sheets, sale and purchase agreements, disclosure letters and other transactional documentation.

We guide clients through the intricate requirements under the Code on Takeovers and Mergers (Takeovers Code), along with regulatory reporting and announcement requirements for notifiable and connected transactions under Chapter 14 and 14A of the SEHK Listing Rules.

Navigating complex statutory amalgamations, schemes of arrangement, and joint ventures, we employ strategic acumen in assignments and transfers under the Companies Ordinance and Transfer of Business (Protection of Creditors) Ordinance (“TBPCO”). We offer thorough guidance on JV structures, dispute resolution, governance, and shareholder protection, crafting precise agreements and documentation. Our services are designed to safeguard assets, minimize liabilities, and align with regulatory obligations.