Chen Weiheng

Introduction

Chen Weiheng is a senior partner at Wilson Sonsini, where he heads the firm’s Greater China practice. He splits his time among the firm’s three offices in Asia—Hong Kong, Beijing and Shanghai.

Chen’s practice is focused on cross-border mergers and acquisitions, private equity and capital markets transactions. He has represented clients in connection with some of the largest and most significant M&A and capital market deals in a variety of industries, including technology, media and telecommunications, healthcare, education, consumer and financial institutions.

He has also worked on a large number of investments, privatisations, joint ventures and restructuring transactions involving private equity and venture capital firms, and multinational corporations. In addition, Chen has advised on many high-profile securities offerings, including Hong Kong IPOs and SEHK listings, SEC-registered offerings and NYSE and Nasdaq listings. He has extensive experience representing both issuers and underwriters.