China is one of the fastest growing and most influential countries in the world and a dynamic and exciting environment to conduct business. As business becomes more complex, navigating the market and regulatory risks are becoming even more important. We have advised clients on opportunities and challenges presented by China’s rapidly evolving markets for over 40 years. Our clients include multinational corporations, leading Chinese companies and China state-owned enterprises, as well as international financial institutions.

We have a dedicated bilingual team of lawyers in Beijing, Hong Kong and Shanghai qualified to advise on Hong Kong, U.S. and U.K. law. Our solutions are commercial, time-efficient and cost-effective, and we ensure all possible angles both locally and internationally are considered to help our clients achieve their business objectives.

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作为全球经济增长最快最具影响力的国家之一，中国提供了最具活力和吸引力的业务发展平台。随着中国业务日益复杂,如何引领客户应对市场和监管风险也愈发重要。就中国快速发展的市场所带来的机遇和挑战，我们为客户提供咨询已超过40年。本所的客户包括跨国公司、中国顶尖公司、中国国有企业以及国际金融机构。

本所在北京、香港和上海有专业的双语律师团队，能够就香港、美国和英国法律提供意见。我们的解决方案商业操作性强且高效经济，我们确保考虑到本地和国际上所有可能的视角以帮助客户实现他们的业务目标。

For over three decades, Shearman & Sterling has been helping Indian clients grow beyond India and succeed globally, and international clients to achieve their business goals in India. We regularly advise clients on their most important and complex matters across multiple practice areas, including mergers and acquisitions, divestments, restructuring and workouts, financings, arbitration and litigation, anti-bribery and anti-corruption, asset management, projects and antitrust. Our deep understanding of our client's businesses and familiarity with the nuances of operating in India enables us to provide practical, innovative and business-oriented solutions in a cost-effective and timely manner.

We have a dedicated global team, and several of our lawyers are originally from India and South Asia and are fluent in major Indian languages.

Our lawyers are regularly ranked as top advisors in the region by leading legal directories including Chambers, Legal 500 and IFLR1000, and Shearman & Sterling is recognized as a leading international law firm for India-related work.

Shearman & Sterling is committed to providing innovative solutions to both Japanese clients with a global vision and international clients seeking to realize their business goals in Japan. Our lawyers are qualified to practice law in the United States and the United Kingdom, are fluent in Japanese and have extensive experience with local legal and business practices — enabling us to work efficiently and effectively with clients in navigating the numerous legal, business and cultural issues inherent in Japanese corporate governance and business customs. With our strong and long-standing presence in Japan, clients benefit from our developed relationships with key local authorities, government agencies and regulators, and strong relationships with leading Japanese law firms and local counsel.

Shearman & Sterling is recognized as a leading law firm across Southeast Asia, including Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia, Vietnam, the Philippines and Thailand.

We have been advising clients in Southeast Asia for over three decades. We represent clients in a broad range of transactions and disputes, including their largest and most complex cross-border matters. These include capital markets, mergers and acquisitions, and private equity deals, project development and finance, as well as disputes. Lawyers from our Singapore office work cohesively with our global network of offices to offer clients practical and innovative legal solutions.

Our lawyers and practice groups are regularly ranked as leading advisors in the region by established legal directories, including Chambers, Asia Pacific Legal 500 and IFLR1000.

Our dedicated South Korea practice advises South Korean clients on their cross-border matters involving multiple disciplines from capital markets, mergers and acquisitions and private equity deals, project development and finance, and disputes. We regularly represent Korean corporates, and financial and government institutions on some of the most high-profile transactions in the region and beyond.

Members of our multidisciplinary South Korea practice are fluent in Korean and have cultivated strong working relationships with our Korean clients. We have in-depth knowledge of the local Korean market and understand the preferences and expectations of Korean clients as they seek to achieve their business objectives.