About
Consultant at Deacons in Hong Kong specializing in cross-border transactional and operational matters in Greater China, with over twenty years' experience handling Hong Kong transactions and advising foreign and domestic investors in the PRC. He advises operational and financial investors (including venture capital and private equity funds) on public and private mergers and acquisitions, reorganisations, direct investments and related commercial, regulatory and operational arrangements.
Practice areas
Corporate / M&APrivate EquityVenture CapitalInternational / Cross-BorderEnergy & Natural ResourcesCommercial ContractsEmploymentTechnology Licensing
Office
Expertise
ManufacturingElectronicsPharmaceuticalsChemicalsMedical DevicesHospitalityTechnologyFinancial ServicesTobaccoEnergyAdvertisingClean Energy (biogas, natural gas, hydropower, wind)PRC regulatory / ERPA issues
Education
- JD, UCLA School of Law, Los Angeles, California, 1989
- MA, University of California, Berkeley, California, 1985
- BA, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, California, 1983
- Branch Campus of the Beijing Foreign Languages Institute, Beijing, 1983
Admissions
- The Law Society of Hong Kong
- The State Bar of California
Languages
EnglishMandarin