Mr Jeffrey Zhu > Global Law Office > Shanghai, China > Lawyer Profile

Global Law Office
36TH FLOOR, SHANGHAI ONE ICC
N0.999 MIDDLE HUAI HAI ROAD, XUHUI DISTRICT
SHANGHAI 200031
China
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Work Department

Mr. Zhu specializes in PE/VC, corporate and M&A, regulatory and compliance, banking and finance.

Position

Mr. Zhu works with prominent multinational corporations and PRC enterprises in the fields of internet, financial services, hotel, education, advertising, automobile, consumer products pharmaceuticals and petrochemical. He has advised companies on their incorporation to IPO, sale, or merger, as well as daily operation.

Mr. Zhu’s recent experience in the area of disputes resolution includes representing domestic companies and multinational companies on their cross-border investment projects, as well as compliance investigation and dispute resolution in connection with contract enforcement, share redemption, and shareholder and senior management infringement.

Career

Before joining Global Law Office, Mr. Zhu practiced in Shanghai office of King & Wood Mallesons. He has also previously practiced with Cuatrecasas, Gononecas Pereira.

Languages

Chinese,English

Memberships

Member of Association of China Compliance Professionals

Member of the Advisory Committee of Zhejiang Made

Senior Mentor of the Legal Practice and Education Center of Macau University of Science and Technology

Mentor of Shanghai University of Political Science and Law

Education

Renmin University of China (LL.B.)

Renmin University of China (LL.M.)

Transnational Law and Business University in Seoul (LL.M.)

East China University of Political Science and Law (PhD)

Columbia Law School (LL.M)

Lawyer Rankings

China > Private equity: PRC firms

With considerable breadth and depth of expertise of the Chinese PE market, Global Law Office regularly supports various onshore and offshore companies across a number of key sectors including technology, TMT, education, healthcare and financial services. The Shanghai practice is co-led by Steven Yu, who has close to two decades of experience advising PE and VC funds in their investment in China-based TMT companies. Co-head Jeffrey Zhu works with multinational corporations and PRC enterprises in the fields of internet, education, hospitality and petrochemicals. Beijing-based managing partner Jinrong Liu is also a PE specialist, having represented a diverse range of major clients in this field including CVC, Primavera Capital and Blackstone. Evan Sun is highly sought after by multinationals investing in Chinese companies, with his practice covering a broad range of industries from food and automobiles to culture and entertainment.

Comparative Guides

China: Private Equity January 2024 This country-specific Q&A provides an overview of Private Equity laws and regulations applicable in China.