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K&L Gates Advises BPEA EQT on Klook's US$210 Million Fundraising
Global law firm K&L Gates LLP advised BPEA EQT on its recent investment in Klook, a Hong Kong-based online booking platform for travel and leisure experiences in Asia. BPEA EQT along with other investment funds participated in the fundraising round which raised US$210 million.
Klook was founded in 2014 and allows users to choose from diverse experiences ranging from attractions and tours to local transport and experiential stays in over a thousand destinations globally.
BPEA EQT is one of Asia’s largest private alternative investment firms and part of global investment organization EQT.
The K&L Gates cross-jurisdictional team that advised BPEA EQT was led by Hong Kong-based corporate partner William Ho, with support from associates Eva Ying, Dorothy Hung, Amy Lau and others across the platform, including Taipei corporate partner Joseph Tseng.
K&L Gates’ Corporate practice is one of the most substantial in the legal industry, with more than 500 lawyers in offices on five continents providing clients with practical legal solutions in the structuring, financing, and completion of domestic, international, and cross-border transactions.
K&L Gates is a fully integrated global law firm with lawyers located across five continents. The firm represents leading multinational corporations, growth and middle-market companies, capital markets participants and entrepreneurs in every major industry group as well as public sector entities, educational institutions, philanthropic organizations and individuals.
