Proskauer Rose LLP > Hong Kong, Hong Kong > Firm Profile
Proskauer Rose LLP Offices
901A, 9/F Kinwick Centre
32 Hollywood Road
Central, Hong Kong
Hong Kong
Proskauer Rose LLP > The Legal 500 Rankings
Hong Kong > Real estate Tier 3
With a deep commitment to the hospitality and leisure sector, Proskauer Rose LLP's Hong Kong team is often sought after to handle cross-border transactions. This often includes negotiating hotel deals, from the sale of brands to advising on management contracts and regulatory issues. Splitting his time between Hong Kong and Beijing, Yuval Tal leads the team. Tal is supported by recommended associate Cynthia Cheng, who specialises in issues relating to hotel project developments.Practice head(s):
Yuval Tal; Jeffrey Horwitz
Other key lawyers:
Testimonials
‘Well-balanced execution capability is the most notable strength of this team.’
‘Yuval Tal is the most efficient lawyer that I have ever worked in my life.’
Key clients
Accor
Grand China Overseas Investment Management
Hoteles City Express
CDH Investments
Galaxy Entertainment Group
Mori Building Real Estate Advisory Co., Ltd
Cindat Capital Management
Work highlights
- Represented Accor in the sale of its remaining interest in H World Group Limited, formerly Huazhu Group Limited, for $460m.
- Advised Grand China Overseas Investment Management on the liquidation of its US real estate investments and the formation of a joint venture to reinvest in two real estate projects in the US.
- Advised Accor on entering an exclusive negotiations to sell a 10.8% of its stake in Ennismore to a consortium of Qatari investors led by Qatar First Bank for a total amount of $195m.
Hong Kong > Private equity Tier 4
The team at Proskauer Rose LLP is known for handling a varied range of issues concerning co-investments, restructurings, and continuation funds. Dividing his time between Beijing and Hong Kong, practice head Yuval Tal has broad expertise in securities and M&A within the fintech, real estate, and healthcare sectors.Practice head(s):
Yuval Tal
Key clients
Partners Group
Hollyport Capital
Hong Kong > Corporate (including M&A) Tier 6
Proskauer Rose LLP’s practice acts for clients from a diverse range of sectors, including fintech, healthcare, and hospitality, with particular emphasis on single asset transactions, and operational agreements. Notable clients include Hoteles City Express and Partners Group. Working between the Hong Kong and Beijing offices, Yuval Tal is hailed by clients as ‘the most efficient lawyer’, utilising his broad expertise in transactions across the real estate, entertainment, and hospitality sectors.Practice head(s):
Yuval Tal
Testimonials
‘Well balanced execution capability.’
‘Yuval Tal is the most efficient lawyer that I have ever worked in my 48 years of business carrier. ’
Key clients
Accor – H World Group
Partners Group
Accor – Qatar First Bank
B.M. Group
Hoteles City Express
Galaxy Entertainment Group
China > Private equity: foreign firms
Proskauer Rose LLP offers a dedicated Greater China private equity team that is recognised in the market for its co-investment work, both direct and indirect transactions, as well as structuring co-investment funds across China, India and Southeast Asia. Yuval Tal, who splits his time between Hong Kong and Beijing, also leads the team and has specialist expertise in the fields of hospitality, real estate, technology and finance.Practice head(s):
Yuval Tal
Key clients
Schroders Capital
Partners Group
Hollyport Capital
Work highlights
Proskauer Rose LLP > Firm Profile
Firm Overview: Proskauer has more than 800 lawyers across 12 offices worldwide. We are strategically strengthening our core practices and industry offerings ensuring that we continually innovate to meet the needs of the markets we serve. We are laser-focused on delivering outstanding client service. We work across borders with asset managers, private equity and venture capital firms, Fortune 500 and FTSE companies, major sports leagues, entertainment industry legends and other industry-redefining companies.
Proskauer in Asia: Our Beijing and Hong Kong offices are led by partners with deep experience and expertise in the Asia market, who provide clients doing business in People’s Republic of China (PRC) and throughout Asia with advice on local matters as well as access to the versatility of their global platform. This depth and reach makes us particularly strong in complex cross-border transactions.
Proskauer provides clients with high-value advice on the laws of Hong Kong, the US and the UK, and has extensive and in-depth understanding of People’s Republic of China laws. We offer integrated and solutions-oriented services for cross-border transactions throughout Greater China, major Southeast Asian jurisdictions and the rest of the world. Our client base spans a number of industries from finance and private equity, to hospitality and real estate. The firm provides guidance to multinational clients on investing and doing business in Asia, as well as Asian companies investing and doing business around the world.
With particularly impressive deal experience in the private equity, real estate and hospitality sectors, the firm’s work for Accor, Grifols, and Schroders Capital, among others, has been praised by China Business Law Awards and Asian Legal Business.
Practice Areas:
Mergers and acquisitions
Private investment funds
Private equity real estate
Foreign direct investments
Hospitality, gaming and leisure
Joint ventures
Labour and employment
Dispute resolution and regulatory
Main Contacts
| Department | Name | Telephone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yuval Tal |
Languages
Cantonese English Malay MandarinOther
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Firm Rankings
- China > Private equity: foreign firms