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Financial and corporate

Davis Polk & Wardwell is a New York-headquartered law firm with 982 lawyers across 10 offices in North and South America, Europe and Asia. Catering to its clients with Chinese interests the firm has offices in Hong Kong and Beijing. 

 

Focusses / specialisms  

In Hong Kong and China, the firm is best known for its equity and debt capital markets work, high-yield, financial services regulatory, M&A and private equity across the technology media and telecommunications, banking, consumer goods, energy, healthcare and real estate sectors. 

 

Key clients 

Key clients include Citigroup Global Markets Singapore, Aluminum Corporation of China, CANbridge Pharmaceuticals, ANE (Cayman), Abbisko, GoTo Group, Duddell Street Acquisition, New Frontier Health and 51job. 

 

Client feedback: 32nd edition (2022/2023) 

Capital markets 

“Very helpful to sort out complicated situations and give professional advice. Respond efficiently and very dedicated team support.” 

 

Financial restructuring 

“Highly dedicated, experienced and professional lawyers. Multilingual partners and counsels. Attention to detail. Reasonable fee quotes. Available round the clock.” 

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M&A
We round up top lateral hires across the PE, antitrust, M&A and corporate practices in London and New York
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On November 14th, 2025, Pampa Energía S.A. (“Pampa”), a leading company in the energy and oil and gas sector, issued, in the local and international markets, its 7.750% senior unsecured notes due 2037, for an aggregate principal amount of US$450,000,000 (the “Notes”), under the U.S.$2,100,000,000 note program for the issuance of convertible and non-convertible (obligaciones negociables). The transaction was carried out in accordance with Rule 144A and Regulation S of the U.S. Securities Act of 1933.
Lawyers see the potential for first-mover advantage in advising on a new trading platform for shares, but they are not certain it will achieve all its goals
New crypto asset regulation and a fresh attempt at finalising Basel III will add to the workload for US banking lawyers and their clients in the coming months
New hires were made across the finance, antitrust, energy and project finance practices in Dallas, Northern California, Brussels and Hong Kong
New York-based funds lawyer Sijia Cai explains the need to have a deep understanding of what’s top of mind for clients day-to-day and strategically
Twelve law firms have each received 12 or more nominations, while 24 corporates and banks are up for in-house awards
New hires were made across the M&A, finance, energy and venture capital practices in London, Düsseldorf, San Francisco, New York and Abu Dhabi
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