Private Equity
“Proactive, commercially-minded and client-oriented”
- The Asia Pacific Legal 500
Overview
“Tier 1 M&A” (2020) – Chambers & Partners, Legal 500 and Asian Legal Business
BKL’s Private Equity Group is a long-standing market leader in private equity and has been recognized for advising clients on sophisticated and complex private equity transactions. Our in-depth knowledge and broad expertise in private equity enable us to address the needs of clients and advise them on all aspects of a transaction, including structuring, tax planning, regulatory advice, deal execution and exit strategy.
Full Service Firm
We advise private equity sponsors at all stages of the investment cycle, including fund formation, deal sourcing, transaction structuring, acquisition financing, management change and exit and realization of the investment. Central to this is our ability to take the most efficient and practical approach and achieve business-minded results.
Diverse Client Base
Our end-to-end involvement in transactions provides us with a unique view into every aspect of such transactions. This approach has allowed us to serve the needs of every type of participant in a private equity transaction, including private equity sponsors, limited partners, senior and subordinated lenders and co-investors. From innovative, landmark acquisitions to smaller bolt-on and other strategic acquisitions, our private equity team has executed transactions for global and regional private equity funds, venture capitalists and other financial institutions.
A “One-Stop Shop”
In line with our “one firm” principle, our team works closely with experts and colleagues in our other departments, including tax, labor, employee benefits, fair trade, antitrust, government regulation, intellectual property, environmental, pharmaceutical/medical, IT/media and dispute resolutions, to provide a one-stop service for our clients.