In addition to providing advice to local, regional, and multinational clients in relation to their investments or corporate operations located in the Asia Pacific region, we also represent Asia-based companies in connection with a variety of outbound matters, including mergers and acquisitions, financing, joint ventures, international trade matters, cross-border litigation, and contentious and non-contentious regulatory and compliance issues.
Sidley has represented Asian companies in many types of transactions around the globe, including the United States, UK, Europe, and the Middle East. Sidley has substantial experience in guiding foreign and domestic companies through the CFIUS (Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States) process. We have also represented both non-U.S. interests (including Chinese, Japanese and other Asian clients) making U.S. acquisitions and U.S. companies being acquired by non-U.S. companies.
Our international team of multi-lingual legal professionals in Asia work seamlessly with our global network of talented lawyers in other jurisdictions to facilitate transactions for global clients operating in multiple time zones.