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Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

What we say about the firm's legal practice in China

Foreign firms

Within Banking and finance, Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP is a second tier firm,

‘Excellent in all respects’, Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP’s key deals include advising Lehman Brothers Asia and JPMorgan in the mezzanine financing of the $650m acquisition of one of the premier office buildings in Shanghai. The team also represented Deutsche Bank in the sale of senior and subordinated participation interests and tranches in onshore and offshore loans for projects in the PRC. China head James Tervo has ‘a wealth of experience’, especially in real estate finance.

Within Capital markets, Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP is a third tier firm,

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP advised Guotai Junan Securities as sponsor of Shandong Chenming Paper’s HK$3.2bn Hong Kong IPO, and represented Xtep International in its HK$2.2bn Hong Kong IPO. Edwin Luk is the key practitioner.

Within Employment

Within Real estate, Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP is a third tier firm,

‘Excellent in all respects’, Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP’s China real estate team focuses principally on finance. The practice advised Lehman Brothers Asia and JPMorgan in the mezzanine financing of the $650m acquisition of The Center office buildings in Shanghai. China practice leader James Tervo and Michelle Taylor are ‘both top notch professionals, leaders in their fields’.


What we say worldwide

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China

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Germany

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Foreign Firms

France

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Hong Kong

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Italy

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Japan

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London

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Russia

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South Korea

Taiwan

Offices in Taipei

US

Offices in Irvine, Seattle, Portland, Washington DC, Menlo Park, Sacramento, New York, San Francisco, and Los Angeles

Vietnam

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