East & Concord Partners operates over a wide range of sectors but specialises in corporate business, acting for large and medium state-owned enterprises, collectively-owned enterprises, partnership firms, listed, incorporated and limited liability companies as well as foreign-invested and foreign enterprises. Strengths of the firm include incorporation of companies, domestic and international mergers and restructuring, legal issues involving daily operations, and dissolution and liquidation of a company. The experience and history of the firm allow it to have close relationships with the China Securities and Regulatory Commission, State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission, and the Ministry of Commerce, as well as some other notable government bodies. Zheng Li, Xuan Zhang, Xiaoyan Gong, and Qi Zhou are a few notable partners of the practice, all leading on key finance or data matters for the firm.
Key clients
- The Coca-Cola Company
- CITIC Group
- Huaxia Bank Co.
- Guomin Pension & Insurance Co.
- Beijing Capital Eco-Environment Protection Group Co.
- Honeywell International Inc.
- Toyota Motor (China) Investment Co.
- GE Gas Power
- Tishman Speyer
- Cyber Security Association of China
Work highlights
- Advised China CITIC Bank Co. on issuance application and approval of A shares and H shares.
- Assisted CITIC Group with full legal services and support.
- Assisted Huaxia Bank Co. with legal services for the approval of the A-share issue filing and the approval of the bank's major shareholders' qualifications.