King & Wood Mallesons
Client SatisfactionThe corporate and international projects group at King & Wood Mallesons ‘benefits from a strong network of offices, offering robust professional resources to clients’. The practice is co-headed by Xiao Yong and Wenjing Tian, both of whom are based in Beijing. Yong often acts in financial and M&A transactions, such as internal restructuring, sales of subsidiaries, and acquisitions in the energy sector. Tian specialises in cross-border energy and infrastructure projects, such as a recent investment project in Indonesia. In Shenzhen, Jin Xiong specialises in cross-border M&A investments, often in the oil and gas sector. In Shanghai, Beilei Hou, ’excels in the new energy and M&A sectors’, particularly in sales and acquisitions.
Testimonials
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- ‘King & Wood Mallesons benefits from a strong network of offices, offering robust professional resources to clients.’
- ‘Hou Beilei's legal team excels in the new energy and M&A sectors, providing foreign clients with complex transaction structures and comprehensive legal services through excellent legal skills and internal resource coordination.’
- ‘I have collaborated with Beilei Hou on multiple projects, where she demonstrated her expertise in new energy M&A and investment, along with excellent English skills and the ability to deliver one-stop services for foreign clients.’
Key clients
- China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation (SINOPEC)
- China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC)
- China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC)
- CHN Energy Investment Group
- China Three Gorges Corporation
- China General Nuclear Power Corporation
- Yankuang Group
- China Minmetals Corporation
- China Gas
- Huadian New Energy Group Co., Ltd.
Lawyers
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Xiao Yong, Tian Wenjing