King & Wood Mallesons leverages its in-depth understanding of local markets and experience in cross-border transactions to handle a mix of high-value inbound and outbound transactions. It has notable expertise in work that arises from the Belt and Road Initiatives, and public-private partnerships investments. The firm has one of the largest presence in China, which allows it to leverage its regional and Asian offices in domestic and regional matters. Ping Xu heads the corporate and cross-border M&A practice from its Beijing office and is highly experienced in structuring, negotiation, and implementation of complex transactions. Xu heads the practice with Shanghai-based Lixin Wang and Guangzhou-based Haibo Mo. Wang has extensive experience in acting for clients in the automobile and energy sectors, while Mo focuses on healthcare, education, and financial services. Jennifer Yao, Harry Du, and Ling Huang are further names to note.
Testimonials
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- ‘King & Wood Mallesons’ team is very professional and has very timely feedback to our inquiries.’
Key clients
- Sinopec
- The Three Gorges
Work highlights
- Advised Sinopec in successful signing of four sizable petrochemical joint venture projects and closing of two projects with INEOS.
- Advised CCPC (Hong Kong) Limited on entering into bilateral exit agreement with Mercuria Energy Group.