Monica Xu
About Monica
Monica’s practice focuses on the representation of high-growth emerging companies as well as venture capital and other investors on a wide range of cross-border transactions in various industries across Asia, the US and the globe, including various stage venture capital and private equity financings, mergers and acquisitions, formations and restructurings, joint ventures, spinoffs, foreign direct investments, outbound investments, research and license collaborations, employee equity incentives, corporate governance matters, manufacturing and distribution arrangements, various other corporate and strategic transactions, and general corporate matters. She counsels companies from startups to well-established firms in a variety of industries, including life sciences, biotechnology, healthcare, medical devices, high tech, fintech, ecommerce, edtech, software and digital health.
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I am passionate about supporting emerging companies and investors in cross-border transactions with my expertise and practical business judgment.
Key stats on Monica
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800+
private financings completed for clients globally
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1st
and afterwards investments in the PRC completed for many fund clients
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Founding member of Cooley’s Shanghai office and the longest-serving attorney among Cooley Asia offices
Admissions and credentials
- New York
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