Sidley Austin has hired Vivek Baid to the firm’s Hong Kong office, joining its global private equity practice as counsel.
Baid focuses his practice on cross-border private equity and M&A transactions, with experience in growth equity investments, private investments in public equity, strategic alliances and joint ventures. He has represented global funds and institutions on their transactions in the US and in Asia, including in China, Indonesia, the Philippines and India. Prior to joining Sidley, Baid worked for Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison in Hong Kong.