International Corporate Finance

CHINA BEST INTERNATIONAL LAW FIRMS

M&A

The firms are listed alphabetically within each band

FIRMS LEADING PARTNERS

LEADING

Clifford Chance Roger Denny, Emma Davies

Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer Robert Ashworth, Jack Wang

Linklaters Jian Fang, Teresa Ma

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom Gregory Miao, Peter Huang

EXCELLENT

1 Davis Polk & Wardwell Howard Zhang, Paul Chow

Kirkland & Ellis Nicholas Norris, David Zhang

Simpson Thacher & Bartlett Kathryn King Sudol, Shaolin Luo

Slaughter and May Lisa Chung, Peter Brien

Weil, Gotshal & Manges Akiko Mikumo, Suat Eng Seah

2 Allen & Overy Victor Ho, Richard Kim

Baker & McKenzie Dorothea Koo, Howard Hao Wu

Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton Ling Huang

Hogan Lovells Jamie Barr, Andrew McGinty

Latham & Watkins Rowland Cheng, Kenneth Chan

Shearman & Sterling Lee Edwards, Paul Strecker

HIGHLY RECOMMENDED

1 Herbert Smith Freehills Austin Sweeney

Jones Day John Kao

Morrison & Foerster Gregory Tan

Norton Rose Fulbright David Stannard

Paul Hastings David Wang

Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison Jeanette Chan

Sullivan & Cromwell Michael G. DeSombre

White & Case Christopher Kelly, Alex Zhang

2 Ashurst Michael Sheng

DLA Piper Paul Chen

Gide Antoine de la Gatinais

Mayer Brown JSM Betty Tam

O'Melveny & Myers Walker J. Wallace

Sidley Austin Constance Choy

RECOMMENDED

DS Avocats Hubert Bazin

De Brauw Balckstone Westbroek Gaby Smeenk

Debevoise & Plimpton William Chua

Garrigues Manuel Torres Salazar

Lefèvre Pelletier & Associés Nicolas Vanderchmitt

Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe Maurice Hoo

Reed Smith Richards Butler Denise Jong

Simmons & Simmons Davis Dequan Wang

UGGC Zhen Huang, Olivier Dubuis

Uría Menéndez Francisco Martínez Bolud

Vinson & Elkins Yong Xiao