Susheela Rivers > DLA Piper > Hong Kong, Hong Kong > Lawyer Profile

DLA Piper‘s team stands out for its ‘ability to seamlessly integrate legal expertise with a deep understanding of the commercial landscape‘. The group has an excellent track record in advising on cross-border transactional matters pertaining to inbound and outbound investments into China, and is equally adept at handling acquisitions, often for clients in the financial services sector. Practice head Susheela Rivers is well supported in the Hong Kong office by Ed Sheremeta. In Shanghai, senior associate Sherry Ma stands out for her experience in advising on real estate developments.

DLA Piper has a strong real estate practice in Hong Kong, providing a full-service team that covers ‘all of the clients’ needs in a complex real estate transaction‘. Practice head Susheela Rivers has deep knowledge of the hospitality and leisure sectors. The group provides assistance with complex cross-border transactions such as acquisitions, joint ventures, structuring, and real estate asset financing in various sectors. Sally Law counts banks as key clients and is a go-to for the group’s real estate financing work. Another key team member is Ed Sheremeta, who stands out for his depth of knowledge in the real estate financing and investment spaces.