Sidley Austin LLP continues to be a trusted advisor to high-profile clients in Greater China, particularly in the technology and life sciences sectors. The team is recognised for its strength in handling complex M&A, including high-profile inSPAC and de-SPAC transactions, having advised on the first successful listing of a successor entity under the new regime introduced in 2022. Practice co-chair Constance Choy remains active across the consumer, financial services, and food and beverage industries. Fellow co-chair Raymond Oh is noted for his broad expertise in M&A and corporate finance.
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Accolades
Client satisfaction
Testimonials
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- 'Sidley Austin's corporate team handles a wide range of transactions, from private equity-related investments to complex cross-border deals.'
- The lead attorney, Raymond Oh is excellent as is Ammo Chan. When needed, they were able to connect with their colleagues in the US who were also excellent and easy to work with.'
Key clients
- HK Acquisition Corporation
- Time Interconnect Technology Limited
- Sasken Technologies Limited
- Tong Tong AI Social Group Limited
- Unified Industrial Holdings
- symplr software LLC
- Grand Sunny Limited
- Dafeng Port (HK) Development Limited
- Zylox-Tonbridge Medical Technology Co., Ltd.
- Squirrel Enlivened International Co., Ltd.
- Hony Capital
- Guangzhou R&F Properties Co., Ltd.
Work highlights
Represented HK Acquisition Corporation in its de-SPAC transaction involving a business combination with Synagistics Ltd.
Advised Time Interconnect Technology Limited on its acquisition of a majority stake in Cosmic M.E., Inc.
Represented Sasken Technologies Limited on its cross-border acquisition of Borqs Technologies.
Practice head
Constance Choy; Raymond Oh