Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom is the Chinese presence of the international firm of the same name. The firm serves its clients’ Greater China interests from its offices in Hong Kong, Shanghai and Beijing with more than 70 lawyers. 

Formed in 1948, Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom is a New York-based international law firm with 1,700 lawyers across 22 offices. The firm’s Beijing office opened in 1991. 

Focusses / specialisms  

The firm has a very strong practice in foreign capital markets and M&A, achieving top-tier status in China for these areas. The firm is also very active in the foreign private equity and project development areas. 

Key clients  

Key clients of the firm include Trip.com, Sands China, Baidu, Sina, ByteDance, Sogou, Grab Holdings, L’Occitane International, Bridgetown 2 Holdings and Aboitiz Equity Ventures.