About
Frank Jin is a Senior Associate in the Corporate (M&A and Private Equity) team of Freshfields’ Hong Kong office. His practice focuses on domestic and cross-border M&A, strategic investments, joint ventures and private equity transactions in the Asia-Pacific region. Frank has spent time on secondment in the international legal team at Ant Group (蚂蚁集团).
Additional Information
- Affinity Equity Partners on its sale of Trimco Group to Brookfield Asset Management (as well as the initial US$520m leveraged buy-out from Partners Group in 2016)
- Permira on its US$2.76bn sale of Tricor to Baring Private Equity Asia (as well as the initial leveraged buy-out from BEA / NWS in 2016 and subsequent bolt-on of NZGT Holdings in 2022)
- CK Hutchison on the landmark US$6bn merger of its Indonesian telecommunications business, Hutchison 3 Indonesia, with Indosat Tbk, a subsidiary of Ooredoo Group
- Alibaba on a US$3bn+ series-round financing for Ele.me (饿了么) and Koubei (口碑), raising funds from Alibaba, SoftBank Vision Fund and other third party investors
- Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan Board on its acquisition of a co-control stake in GPA Global from EQT Private Equity and other minority shareholders
- Goldman Sachs Asset Management on its investment into Beisen Holding Ltd
- Mars on its investment in Ringpai Pet Hospital Management Co. Ltd.
- Tai Ping Carpets International on its VSD of its commercial carpets business to Thailand Carpet Manufacturing Company Limited after a competitive auction process

Frank Jin
Senior Associate
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