Investment funds: PRC firms in China

‘As one of the first legal service teams to get involved in renminbi private equity funds, they have many years’ experience of serving well known Chinese and international PE funds. They offer a comprehensive range of services and have very solid capabilities in terms of both legal theory and business practice. The partners have an excellent legal skills and a wealth of experience of localisation, as well as a deep understanding of the complex business practices of the industry, enabling them to provide clients with realistic and workable legal solutions.’

‘Richard Guo has a wealth of experience of serving both international and Chinese private equity funds, as well as a high level of familiarity with the situation in China, as well as an incisive understanding of the laws and practical development of renminbi private equity funds, an area in which he is one of the key industry figures. Zhen Chen has excellent knowledge of legal theory and technique, and is able to provide clients with perfect legal solutions. Flora Qian is able to maintain good relationships and levels of interaction with clients, and provide realistic, workable legal solutions.’

‘Zhong Lun Law Firm is one of our most favored PRC law firms. Zhong Lun has provided us with high quality professional services in fund formation. We had good experiences working with Zhong Lun’s investment funds team and would like to continue such cooperation.’

‘Catherine Chen is an excellent and responsive partner. She impressed us with her professional skills as well as the high quality and efficiency in the delivered work.’

‘They consistently maintain straightforward, honest and positive values, and work tirelessly to optimise the quality of work and coordinate communications in a client-focused manner, in order to efficiently and creatively solve clients’ legal problems. They serve clients in China and abroad by providing an international perspective, international teams and world-class quality. They have a consummate level of legal expertise, a wealth of practical execution experience, a highly professional attitude, and excellent professional ethics.’

‘Xianlai Liu has a wealth of experience of serving numerous private equity funds throughout the industry and covers everything from government-led funds to market-led PE/VC organisations and financial institutions. Xianlai Liu is able to precisely ascertain client needs and provide customised solutions, which is something that many other lawyers are not able to do. Mr Liu’s team makes appropriate use of lawyers of all levels of seniority and offers flexible fee rates, as well as being able to allocate lawyers for different fields from within the firm, providing clients with a one-stop service.’

‘Xuefei Zhang has a wealth of experience in setting up funds and knows how to consider issues from the client’s perspective, rather than simply sticking to conventions. She is very adept at proposing solutions, rather than simply asking questions.’

‘Yuan Yuan and Zhihong Jian’s expertise in services for establishing renminbi funds, as well as their reasonable fees, diverse range of client services and reputation in the market are all reasons why we have consistently chosen to work with them.’

‘Zhihong Jian – Whatever fund-related legal questions you have, you can always get a more than satisfactory answer from him. Zhihong Jian is a lawyer with a wealth of experience in fund establishment and compliance, a dedicated professional attitude, and a client-centred service approach, all of which are very impressive’

‘Yuan Yuan and Jinghe Wang have a wealth of experience in the entrusted management of private equity funds and are able to rapidly respond to client needs, provide effective and professional legal compliance services, and offer practical solutions to a wide range of practical problems from a compliance perspective.’

‘They are one of the first legal service teams to get involved in renminbi private equity funds. They have very solid capabilities in terms of both legal theory and business practice. The partners have excellent legal skills and a wealth of experience of localisation, as well as a deep understanding of the complex business practices of the industry, enabling them to provide clients with realistic and workable legal solutions.’

‘Yuan Yuan: She has a profound understanding of the industry’s complex business practices and is able to propose realistic, workable legal solutions that take the client’s position into account while complying with all the relevant laws and regulations. Jinghe Wang: Excellent knowledge of the fundamentals, patient and detail-oriented.’

‘Their feedback is efficient and professional, they are able to provide advice to refer to that is comprehensive and looks at issues from the client’s perspective, their fees are flexible, and they offer a wide range of training sessions, talks and discussion activities.’

‘Cui Jiakun: Strong professional capabilities, excellent at communication and coordination, very good attitude to service.’

‘Cui Jiakun is very well-acquainted with legal services for funds and is able to fulfil all the Asset Management Association of China (AMAC) filing requirements by providing clients with targeted service solutions.’

‘Cui Jiakun distinguishes himself in that where other lawyers may hedge their bets between two possibilities for difficult questions, Mr Cui addresses complex issues by providing clients with clear, specific, constructive advice based on a clear understanding of the relevant laws, regulations and precedents, helping the client to resolve any issues.’

‘The team members have the best management and service capabilities in the market for fund-related services, including fund establishment, manager registration, fundraising and FOF investment. The team’s business logic is consistent with the actual needs of the client and they provide quick, efficient and professional responses to any client needs, as well as excellent legal opinions and solutions. They also provide specialised operations for private equity investment fund projects, as well as the management of IPO-related issues, and the team has very strong overall capabilities in terms of checking and reviewing. Their overall capabilities are very strong.’

‘Man Wang and Pei Fei are particularly outstanding lawyers.’

‘Naijin Liu’s team of lawyers is very skilled at dealing with all types of investment fund, capital market and business services. The team is particularly adept at services for investment funds, and their professional expertise and strong background mean that they have a wealth of experience in such work. The team is very client-focused and very professional about walking clients through the entire service process.’

‘Naijin Liu began working on investment fund services at a fairly early stage, so he has a wealth of experience and a high level of professional expertise, and is able to provide invaluable support for every aspect of the business. Naijin Liu is miles ahead of his competitors in terms of the breadth and depth of his knowledge of investment fund services.’

‘Focused on private equity fund services, the team has a deep understanding of industry policies and a large number of clients, therefore has plentiful experience on both the theoretical and practical sides.’

‘Naijin Liu is professional, efficient and able to provide exceptional training resources to help improve the level of expertise in the client’s team. Lily Wang is professional, efficient and conscientious. She always considers the client and often provides additional advice that goes beyond the client’s needs, as well as proactively following up the progress of projects after providing legal services.’

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‘As a Red Circle law firm, Haiwen & Partners is able to provide clients with effective, high quality legal solutions. Their high quality legal documents and legal services have helped our company to complete many projects.’

‘Haiwen & Partners has a very high level of expertise and skills in the fund services area. They help clients to uphold their rights and interests, as well as maintaining negotiations and dealing with legal documents, in a very time-efficient manner with reasonable fees.