Patrick Li
Fangda PartnersFangda Partners' TMT practice is based across mainland China and assists technology companies and financial institutions with a slew of corporate and transactional TMT matters. The team typically supports clients with equity and debt financing, series A, B and C financing, investments, as well as M&A. Practice head Amanda Zhou splits her time between Beijing and Hong Kong and specialises in assisting TMT start-ups, unicorn companies, venture capital and PE funds with transactions. In Beijing, Jeffrey Ding handles M&A and financing, while Patrick Li assists both foreign and Chinese clients in domestic and cross-border investments and mergers. Sufina Cai is well-versed in advising TMT clients on investment and financing projects from Shenzhen.
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Key clients
- Lumentun
- CICC
- Skipper Investment Limited
- FAW Equity Investment (Tianjin) Co., Ltd.
- Alibaba Group
- Hangzhou Unitree Technology Co., Ltd.
- OnTime Mobility
- Wuxi DIS Microelectronics Co., Ltd.
- A fund directly invested by the SAIC and a fund managed by Shangqi Capital
- China Unicom Guang Gu Jiang Kong Fifth Generation Communication Industry Fund, UNC Innovation Industry Fund, Nanjing Lianchuang Digital Fund, China State Owned Enterprise Structural Adjustment Fund (Phase II).
- Zhongping Capital
- Shangqi Capital and Shanxi Province Integrated Circuit Fund
- China Electronics Intelligent Fund Management Co., Ltd. (“CEC Fund”)
- People’s Capital Management Co., Ltd. (“People’s Capital”)
- Taiping Science and innovation (Shanghai) Private Investment Fund Partnership (Limited Partnership) (“Taiping Investment”)
- Hangzhou Orient Jiafu Asset Management Company Limited (“Jiafu Asset Management”)
- Shenzhen Zhuoyuan High Tech Venture Capital Co., Ltd. (“Z&Y Capital”)
- Goldman Sachs (Asia) L.L.C.
- Morgan Stanley Asia Limited
- Merrill Lynch (Asia Pacific) Limited
- China International Capital Corporation Hong Kong Securities Limited
Work highlights
- Represented Lumentum in its acquisition of Cloud Light.
- Represented China International Capital Corporation in connection with Suzhou Centec Communications' initial public offering and listing on the Shanghai Stock Exchange.
- Represented FAW Equity Investment (Tianjin) Co., Ltd. in the equity financing of Huada Semiconductor Co., Ltd.
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.
Amanda Zhou