Headquartered in Chengdu, Tahota Law Firm has a wide network of offices in mainland China, Hong Kong, Washington DC, and Sydney. The firm has a dedicated corporate and M&A team which recently completed high value acquisitions in the real estate and pharmaceutical sectors. Zhiqiang Liu heads the team from its Chongqing office, and specialises in both capital markets and M&A transactions for financial institutions and private equity firms.

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Work highlights

  • Advised Longfor Group to acquire a new district property project in Kai Tak, Hong Kong.
  • Advised Sichuan Development (Holdings) Co., Ltd. in the acquisition of Chengdu Santai Holding Group Co., Ltd., a leading listed phosphorus chemical company, with its subsidiary Sichuan Development Mining Group Co.
  • Represented the pharmaceutical sector of Hillhouse capital in the acquisition of a pharmaceutical chain enterprise with more than 100 locations, with the target of RMB 85 million.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Zhiqiang Liu

Other key lawyers

Zhengping Xu