Guantao Law Firm provides legal services to a wide range of banks and financial institutions, including the establishment of institutions, cross-border projects, assisting foreign financial institutions with access to the PRC market, swap, trust and insurance transactions, and policy and syndicated loans. Weihong Tan is the head of the firm’s financial innovation group. Other names to note include Wei Jiang, who has significant projects expertise.
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Key clients
- Bank of Dalian Co., Ltd.
- China Life Investment Management Company Limited
- Wuxi Chengfa Commercial Factoring Co., Ltd.
- The National Trust Ltd.
- China Fortune International Trust Co., Ltd.
- Everbright Xinglong Trust Co., LTD
- Shenzhen Central District Sub-branch of Bank of China
- China Jingu International Trust Co., Ltd.
Work highlights
- Advised Bank of Dalian Co Ltd on the issuance of undated Additional Tier 1 capital bonds.
- Advised China Life Investment Management Company Limited on the China Life Investment-Caohejing Industrial Park equity investment plan to purchase 15.62% equity in Shanghai Caohejing Hi-Tech Park Development Co.
- Advising Wuxi Chengfa Commercial Factoring Co Ltd on the Huajin-Wuxi Chengfa Factoring Receivables Phase 1-10 Asset Backed Special Plan through which Huajin Securities Co Ltd will purchase basic assets from the client.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Weihong Tan