Partner Li Chen (Beijing/Hong Kong-Mergers & Acquisitions) spoke at the “Southeast Asia M&A Seminar,” held at our Beijing office on November 21. Together with speakers Sylvette Tankiang and Franchette Acosta, senior partners from Villaraza & Angangco, the seminar covered the following topics:

• Trends and regulatory issues on inbound transactions in Southeast Asia
• Recent need-to-know regulatory changes in the Philippines
• The challenges and opportunities for Chinese investors
• Case studies: sharing of recent experiences