Sidley Austin LLP is best known for its strong relationship with Chinese real estate issuers and offers advice on straight bond offerings as well as perpetual securities, convertible and exchangeable bonds. Carrie Li acts for both issuers and underwriters in debt restructuring matters, investment grade and high yield debt issuances. Matthew Sheridan retired in May 2025, and Renee Xiong left the firm in October 2025.
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