{"page_id":8,"name":"Charlie Wilson","company":"Sidley Austin LLP","position":"Charlie Wilson","bio":"CHARLIE WILSON is the co-managing partner of Sidley\u2019s office in Singapore and head of Sidley\u2019s M&A and Private Equity group in Asia. He has advised on investments in Southeast Asia for more than 20 years and has extensive experience in advising private equity funds and corporates on their investments and disposals across a range of sectors and often on particularly large and complex transactions. \r\n\r\nCharlie has been ranked in the Singapore and Indonesia chapters of Chambers Global 2019-2023 and Chambers Asia-Pacific 2014-2023 for Corporate\/M&A (International Firms). He is recognized as an experienced practitioner, regularly garnering strong feedback from clients, such as in Chambers 2023: \u201cCharlie provides us with a level-headed and sensible approach on many high-pressured occasions. Charlie always has an eye for detail and appears to be one step ahead at all times.\u201d Clients have also lauded Charlie\u2019s \u201ccommercial awareness and sage advice\u201d (2023), noting that Charlie \u201cis excellent at cutting through the negotiations and has had a great handle on the transaction\u201d (2022), he \u201cprovides excellent work in cross-border transactions and impresses with his business-oriented legal solutions\u201d (2021), he \u201cis able to give the client confidence and has a good client manner\u201d (2020), and is recognized as an experienced practitioner who is sought out for \u201chis knowledge of Indonesia,\u201d as well as \u201chis dedication and ability to solve issues cropping up in deals\u201d (2019).\r\n\r\nCharlie is also recognized as a leading Corporate M&A lawyer by IFLR1000 2015-2023. He was named \u201cBest Lawyer\u201d in the Singapore chapter of The Best Lawyers 2014-2022, and both a Global Leader and Southeast Asia Leader for M&A by Who\u2019s Who Legal in 2023, and \u201cM&A Lawyer of the Year\u201d at The Asian Lawyer\u2019s Emerging Markets Awards (2016).","twitter_url":null,"linkedin_url":"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/charlieawilson\/","filename":"mLRue8Sn4eXDqJiN2TlbwzqpaKVJuaOWfhtrDPoU.jpg","status":"1","chair":false,"sort_order":167,"updated_at":"2023-10-31T16:30:45.000000Z","created_at":"2023-10-31T16:30:45.000000Z","id":185}