Opened in June 2008, the Beijing office is one of four Weil Gotshal offices in Asia.
Our Asia practice focuses on complex, high stakes transactional matters for corporate and private equity clients, from domestic transactions in one jurisdiction to cross-border transactions that are impacted by multiple jurisdictions worldwide.
Recommended Practice in Private Equity/Venture Capital in China by The Asia Pacific Legal 500: The Guide to Asia's Commercial Law Firms 2007/2008
Leading Practice in Corporate/M&A in China/Hong Kong, Chambers Global: The World's Leading Lawyers for Business 2008
Awarded Asia Deal of the Year 2007 by Asian Counsel Magazine 2007 for the acquisition of GE Plastics by Saudi Basic Industries
Our Practice
Our lawyers in Beijing work with our offices in Hong Kong and Shanghai to serve the growing demands and challenges that face our clients in China and other Asian markets. Working with others in the firm, our lawyers here advise on transactions in a number of different areas including mergers and acquisitions, private equity, international securities offerings, as well as joint ventures and restructurings.
We also advise on multi-jurisdictional cross-border transactions involving Asia, North America and Europe. We also provide advice on corporate governance and general corporate matters.
Achievements, Community Service and Pro Bono
As China’s emerging influence on the world economy continues to grow, enormous opportunities for companies doing business in Asia have arisen. Our team of lawyers in our Beijing office serves the growing demands and challenges that face our clients in the Asian markets.
Attorneys
Steve Xiang
Kevin Ban
Jasson Han
Yan Yang