Zhong Lun Law Firm houses one of the market’s largest capital markets teams, it is widely recognised as a powerhouse with a solid track record of handling IPO, refinancing of listed companies, and mergers and restructuring of listed companies. Leveraging its footprint in Hong Kong, the mainland China team works closely with practitioners from its Hong Kong office on overseas listings and SEHK listings. The highly experienced team includes the highly regarded Zhoujun Tang who leads the capital markets practice, Mingjun Chang who is experienced in assisting clients in completing their IPO and listing on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange; and Shanghai-based William Jia who advises both issuers and sponsors on Hong Kong and US IPOs. Also in Shanghai, Anthony Zhao recently acted as lead counsel to an issuer on its strategic PIPE financing from the Qatar Investment Authority. Roy Zheng, Kefeng Li, and Jingli Mu are also key names to note.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Solid theoretical background and rich practical experience, excellent ability to solve complex problems, creative working methods, and strong communication skills.'

  • ‘The team members are well-equipped and have excellent professional qualities and professional standards. They can respond to our company's needs in a timely manner and provide high-quality, efficient and timely legal services with solid professional knowledge, rich practical experience and extensive social connections.'

  • 'The team is not only familiar with investment and financing terms and proficient in legal provisions, but also has a deep understanding of the operation of the financial market, and has a deep understanding of the actual situation and needs of our company, and provides us with tailor-made and precise legal advice and solutions.’

Key clients

  • Aerospace Intelligent Manufacturing Technology Co., Ltd. (stock code:300446)
  • New Hope Liuhe Co., Ltd.
  • Jiulong Zhongchuan Mining Co., Ltd.
  • Shenghe Resources Holding Co., Ltd.
  • New Hope Investment Group Co., Ltd.
  • QiaoYin City Management Co., Ltd.
  • Guangzhou Frontop Digital Creative Technology Co., Ltd.
  • CITIC Securities Company Limited
  • Qumei Home Furnishing Group Co., Ltd
  • Chengdu Vantron Technology Co., Ltd.
  • Jiangsu Meike Solar Energy Technology Co., Ltd
  • Jiangsu Zerun Technology Co., Ltd
  • Chengdu Qianfeng Electronics Group Co., Ltd
  • Chongqing Haite Energy Co., Ltd
  • Wuhan Bus Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
  • Sichuan HABOAT ELECTRIC Co., Ltd
  • Sichuan Fansaoguang Food Group Co., Ltd
  • Best Technology (Group) Co.,Ltd
  • Jiayin Hospital (Group) Co.,Ltd
  • Guangzhou Guanggang Gases & Energy Company Limited
  • Guangzhou Anyka Microelectronics Co., Ltd.
  • Guangdong Fuqiang TechnologyCo., Ltd.
  • HSG LASER CO.,LTD.
  • Guangdong GlobalSino Technology & Innovation Co., Ltd.
  • China Publishing & Media Holdings Co., Ltd.
  • Fengh Medical Co., Ltd.
  • Aidite (Qinhuangdao) Technology Co., Ltd.
  • Hanshow Technology Co., Ltd.
  • Mobvoi Inc.
  • Beijing Health Guard Biotechnology Inc.
  • Chengdu Li Wei Jia Technology Co., Ltd.
  • Brilliance Shineray Chongqing AUTOMOBILE Co., Ltd.
  • Chongqing E-Pet Technology Co., Ltd.
  • Chongqing Wuzhou Century Culture Media Co.,Ltd.
  • Chongqing Pellets BIOTECH Co., Ltd.
  • Xi’an Tian He Defense Technology Co., Ltd.
  • Chongqing Zoann Environmental Services Co., Ltd.
  • Chongqing Hongjiu Fruit Co., Limited
  • Chongqing Caterpillar E-commerce Co., Ltd
  • Harbin Haihong Jiye Technology Development Co., Ltd
  • Chongqing Zhongxinyuan Technology Development Co., Ltd
  • Runben Biotechnology Co., Ltd.
  • EnChannel Holdings (Guangzhou) Co., Ltd.
  • Biotyx Medical (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd.
  • Blackstone Group
  • Ascendent Capital Partners
  • L Catterton Asia
  • Kingdee International Software Group Company Limited
  • Farizon Auto
  • Atour Lifestyle Holdings Limited

Work highlights

  • Advised Kingdee International on its strategic PIPE financing from Qatar Investment Authority.
  • Advised Kingdee International on its strategic PIPE financing from Qatar Investment Authority.
  • Advised Beijing Health Guard Biotechnology Inc. on its listing on HKEX.

Lawyers

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Leading associates
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Next Generation Partners
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Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Mingjun Chang, Xiaodan Guo, William Jia, Qiming Yao

Other key lawyers

Zhoujun Tang, Anthony Zhao, Yufan He, Kejun Guo, Roy Zheng, Wenhao Ding, Jingli Mu, Kefeng Li, Cynthia Yuan, Jingli Mu, Lintao Wu, Zhuo Wang, Xiong Li