Ashurst’s corporate team is highly experienced in advising on complex cross-border transactions, including inbound and outbound M&A, public and private deals, joint ventures, and private equity investments. The practice also provides guidance on corporate governance and multi-jurisdictional regulatory matters. Its client roster spans multinational corporates, Chinese enterprises, SOEs, and private equity sponsors. Practice head Frank Bi brings over two decades of experience in transactional work and governance. Joshua Cole is noted for his transactional depth and strategic insight across the financial services, pharmaceuticals, energy, and retail sectors.
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Testimonials
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- 'As a leading global law firm, this team can provide high-quality advice on any type of project. Their strength lies in their ability to seamlessly collaborate with partners across a wide range of practice areas worldwide.'
- 'Chin Yeoh, Roger Dong, and Ellie Hung are exceptional professionals. Chin provides strategic leadership and clear guidance; Roger is highly responsive and detail-oriented; Ellie brings fresh insights and strong analytical skills.'
Key clients
- Toll Limited
- ITOCHU Corporation
- Mobvista Inc.
- Haichang Ocean Park Holdings
- viAct.ai
- Petrochemical Industries Company K.S.C.
- Axiata Group Berhad
Practice head
Frank Bi
Other key lawyers
Joshua Cole; Chin Yeoh; Michael Sheng