Irrespective of what industry you’re in, and whether you’re an investor, a bank or a business looking into an exciting new opportunity, excellent communication and cooperation are required to make a deal come together. That goes for your legal support too. Our Joint Ventures legal team offers seamless, integrated legal and commercial advice, wherever you are in the world.
We know that these kinds of projects are increasingly cross-border, operating across a range of jurisdictions, which is why you’ll benefit from working with a truly global law firm. With strong local knowledge of regulations, legislation and market practices, we can structure transactions and tax internationally for you, to ensure you really make the most of your new project.
Our lawyers have a deep breadth of experience of joint ventures across a wide range of industries, and we know that a detailed understanding of your business sector is vital. We’ll guide you through what is often a stringent regulatory environment, and where necessary, call on our colleagues with specific knowledge of areas like tax, IP, export controls and FDI.
Joint ventures also need attention and maintenance once the ink has dried. That’s why our approach is designed to help you think about what success looks like beyond the scope of the deal in question - long-term thinking and risk management is as important to the health of your business as the small print of the deal. We like to cultivate ongoing relationships and aim to make your joint venture the start of a successful journey together.
Recent sample experience includes advising:
- a major clothing brand and a Canadian retail company on their strategic joint venture for market expansion in Greater China
- a leading storage operator in Asia, on its joint ventures:
- with a prominent global private markets investment manager to establish a large-scale self-storage platform to acquire and manage industrial real estate in Singapore
- with one of the world’s leading investment management firms to establish a large-scale self-storage platform to acquire and manage industrial real estate in Hong Kong
"Market sources attest to the firm’s specialist expertise and market-leading position with regard to BDC and insurance-related work."
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