Lawyers

Ben Zhong

Work Department

Mr. Zhong is a Shanghai-based partner of Global Law Office and he mainly practices in the fields of mergers & acquisitions, foreign direct investment, banking, real estate, aviation, capital markets, etc. Mr. Zhong has served companies in the industries of auto and components manufacture, semi-conductor and IC, aircraft manufacture and services, banking, real estate, chemicals, etc.

Position

In the area of mergers and acquisitions, Mr. Zhong not only works for multinational companies such as Visteon Corporation, Treasury Holdings and UTC and its affiliates (like Pratt & Whitney, Carrier) and Arm China in connection with their acquisitions in China, he also assists certain WOFE in connection with their offshore acquisitions. In the area of foreign direct investment, he represents Visteon Corporation and its affiliates in connection with their joint ventures with many Chinese auto giants like Dongfeng, Changan, etc. In the area of banking, he advises international banks like DBS, HSBC, Hang Sang Bank, ICBC (Asia) in connection with their lending activities involving China. In the area of real estate, he advises companies like Treasury Holdings in connection with their acquisitions of local real properties. In the field of aviation, Mr. Zhong assists clients in handling purchase, sale and financing of private jets. In the area of capital markets, Mr. Zhong assists Treasury Holdings to list a business trust on SGX which involves commercial and office properties in China.

Education

1995-1999, East China University of Political Science and Law, LL.B.