“Over the years, I have had the pleasure of representing many of the most prominent global and regional fund managers and institutional investors in the successful formation of their private equity and real estate funds.
Serena represents global and regional fund managers and institutional investors in the formation of private equity, private credit and real estate funds. Her practice focuses on both offshore funds (including the Cayman Islands, BVI, Delaware, Luxembourg, Singapore, and Hong Kong) and RMB funds (including QFLP and QDLP funds). She is the Deputy Chair of the firm’s Global Private Funds Group and Chair of Greater China Private Funds practice.
Serena advises fund managers on the formation of an array of private equity funds (including buyout, growth capital, venture capital, and co-investment funds) and private credit funds across a wide range of sectors, including consumer, financial services, healthcare, technologies, TMT, and travel/leisure. Serena’s representative private equity fund manager clients include Affirma Capital, Ascendent Capital Partners, Ally Bridge Group, CBC Group, Fosun, GLP, Hony Capital, Junson Capital, KHL Capital, Kowloon Nights, Morgan Stanley Private Equity Asia, Makers, ORIX Asia Capital, Ping An Overseas Holdings, Sailing Capital, SoftBank Ventures Asia, and Taiwania Capital.
Experience
Represented a China-focused private equity firm in its formation of China buyout fund in excess of US$2 billion.
Represented a US private equity firm in its formation of an RMB-denominated buyout and growth capital fund in excess of RMB¥2 billion.
Represented a China-focused private equity firm in its formation of a China buyout and growth capital fund in excess of US$2 billion.
Represented a China-focused private equity firm in its formation of a China venture capital fund.
Represented an Asia-focused private equity firm in its formation of an RMB-denominated China buyout fund.
Represented a China-focused private equity firm in its formation of a China buyout and growth capital fund in excess of US$500 million.
Represented a China-focused private equity firm in its formation of a global health care buyout and growth capital fund.
Represented an Asia-focused private equity firm in its formation of an Asia growth capital fund in excess of US$600 million.
Represented an Asia-focused private equity firm in its formation of an Asia buyout fund in excess of $1.5 billion.
Represented an India-focused private equity firm in its formation of an India growth capital fund.