Dacheng Law Offices regularly assists large enterprises with bankruptcy reorganisations, liquidations, and non-performing asset disposal issues. Other strengths include settlements, pre-reorganisations, debt restructurings, and NPA disposals. The team utilises its knowledge in a wide range of industries, such as industrial manufacturing, real estate, education, and energy. Large state-owned enterprises and private enterprises also make up a portion of the firm’s client base. Meili Gao leads the practice, undertaking major bankruptcy reorganisation and debt resolution cases for listed companies, alongside fellow co-heads Guang Han and Guangming Wang. Ye Dong handles a range of matters from Nanjing, while Ting Zhang, Zhibin Zheng, and ‘experienced and intelligent’ Ying Jian all work from Beijing. Yeshan Cao is notable for his work in corporate restructurings.

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Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘Dacheng is very well-known in the field of bankruptcy and reorganisation. They have done many large bankruptcy projects, and these projects have a great impact on society.’

  • ‘Ying Jian can accurately grasp the needs and goals of the project. In the field of bankruptcy and reorganisation, she is good at proposing innovative reorganisation plans and providing clients with highly operable reorganisation plans that are very beneficial.'

  • ‘ Ying Jian is very rigorous in her work and provides professional advice. She not only has a precise understanding of the law, but also can understand our actual needs, she has been unanimously recognised by our company's leaders.’

  • ‘When dealing with complex projects, the team can accurately understand the situation and needs of the project, as well as legislative trends. They have integrated various laws and policies and given us a lot of help and support. In addition, their global network also enables them to provide us with legal services abroad.’

  • ‘Ying Jian is good at looking at issues from the perspective of legislation and supervision, and can always give us some compliance and risk warnings that are more advanced than other lawyers. The quality of her service is very good and lets us prevent legal risks in advance. In addition, she is very good at innovation.’

  • ‘The cooperation with Dacheng is very smooth and pleasant. In the process of contacting their bankruptcy and reorganisation team, their excellent professionalism, conscientious work attitude and the innovative development path of the whole team have impressed me. The team has brought me a deep impression of professionalism, efficiency, and innovation.’

  • ‘What impresses me the most about Ye Dong is his professionalism. He has been focusing on corporate liquidation and restructuring for nearly 20 years. He not only has rich experience in handling cases, but also can communicate with us in a timely and full manner when handling specific cases.'

  • ‘Ying Jian is an excellent lawyer in the field of bankruptcy and reorganisation, she is outstanding. She has worked on several well-known and socially influential projects. She is very experienced and intelligent when dealing with complex and large-scale projects. She feels like a mastermind when giving us advice.’

Key clients

  • Peking University Founder Group Corp.
  • Founder Technology Group Co.
  • Citic Guoan Group
  • China Resources Economic Development Co.
  • China Cinda Asset Management Co.
  • China Orient Asset Management Co.
  • eAnn Property & Casualty Insurance Co.
  • People's Bank of China
  • Nanjing Iron & Steel Group Co.
  • China Jiangsu International Economic And Technical Cooperation Group
  • Nanjing Qinhuai State Owned Assets Holding Group Co.
  • Hua Xia Bank Co.
  • Nanjing Taco Catering Culture Management Co.
  • Nanjing Sinar Mas & Zi Jin Venture Capital Management Co.
  • Nanjing Xinnong Scientific Innovation Investment Co.
  • Zijin Trust Co.
  • SP Chemicals (Taixing) Co.
  • China Huarong Asset Management Co. (Jiangsu Branch)
  • Nanjing Baili Environmental Art Design Engineering Co.
  • Changsha Micro Domain Network Technology Co.
  • Jilin Province Trust Co.
  • Jintai Futures Co.
  • Jiangsu Huajing Investment Industrial Co.
  • Nanjing Shangtai Metallurgical Technology Co.
  • Nanjing Yede Steel Co.
  • Jiangsu Delong Nickel Industry Co.
  • Tianjin Rockcheck Investment Holding Group Co.
  • Chongqing Energy Co.
  • Fid Solid Development Investment Holdings Co. (Spearhead Integrated Marketing Communication Co.)
  • Zhongpin Food Co.
  • Peking University Founder Group Co.
  • Citic Guoan Group
  • Yi 'an Insurance Company
  • Founder Technology Group Co.
  • Huishang Bank
  • Dongxing Securities
  • China Construction Bank Corporation
  • KPMG Consulting (China) Co.
  • Mengshang bank Co.
  • Ningxia Baota Petrochemical Group Co.
  • Sanya Phoenix Island International Cruise Terminal Development Co.
  • Sanya Phoenix Island Development Co.
  • Sanya Phoenix Island Real Estate Co.
  • Industrial Bank (Langfang Branch)
  • AVIC Huayuan (Beijing) Holding Co.
  • Yongqing Jinxiu Real Estate Development Co.
  • Langfang Anju Real Estate Development Co.
  • Xinjiang XPCC International Trading Co.
  • Harbin Bearing Group Corporation
  • Zhong An Xin Technology Co.
  • Xingxing Energy Equipment Co.
  • Zhongjia United (Beijing) Investment Fund Management Co.
  • Langfang Xin'ao Tenghui Trade Co.
  • Wanyuan Zhongbang Holdings Co.
  • CNBM International Engineering Co.
  • Beijing Xiangjiang Shengfu Real Estate Development Co.
  • Xinxing Heavy Industries Group Co.
  • CLP Huatong Communication Co.
  • GAC Parts Co.
  • Dongxin Yuanheng International
  • Technology (Beijing) Co., Ltd.

Work highlights

  • Assisted Peking University Founder Group Co. with the substantive merger and reorganization of five companies, including Peking University Founder Group Co.
  • Assisted SP Chemicals (Taixing) Co. with a sale restructuring after assessing the shell resources of the two companies were not valuable and risky thus did not require a transfer of equity.
  • Assisted Congqing Energy Investment Group Co. with the prepackaged reorganisation and reorganisation of 16 related companies due to bankruptcy.

Lawyers

Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Guang Han, Meili Gao, Guangming Wang

Other key lawyers

Ting Zhang, Zhibin Zheng, Ying Jian, Ye Dong, Yeshan Cao