Mr Chen Bao > Fangda Partners > Beijing, China > Lawyer Profile

Fangda Partners
27/F North Tower Beijing Kerry Centre
1 Guanghua Road Chaoyang District
Beijing 100020
China
Chen Bao photo

Work Department

Private equity

Position

Partner

Career

Prior to joining Fangda Partners, Mr. Bao was a partner at another leading PRC law firm and before that, he worked at the Hong Kong and Beijing offices of two leading US firms.

Languages

Chinese, English

Education

Seton Hall Law School in New Jersey, U.S.A, J.D. (Chancellor Scholar; Magna Cum Laude)
University of International Business and Economics, Beijing, LLM (with Honors)
University of International Business and Economics, Beijing, LLB (with Honors)

Lawyer Rankings

China > Fintech: PRC firms

Led by Amanda Zhou, Chen Bao, Jian Fang, Zhiyi Ren and Kate Yin, Fangda Partners is notably strong in financings and cross-border work involving digital platforms. The team is equally adept at handling M&A work and compliance in the fintech space. Fang has a proven track record of advising on cross-border investments. Lawrence Yuan specialises in acquisition finance, while establishing data compliance programmes is an area of expertise for Gil Zhang. Lily Yan is a popular contact for Chinese enterprises seeking assistance with outbound investments.

China > Private equity: PRC firms

Fangda Partners represent major global and PRC sponsors in their Chinese private equity investments, handling all kinds of complex transactions that span private and cross-border buyouts, equity and debt investments, portfolio secondaries and co-investments. Chen Bao leads the practice from Beijing, with his practice focusing on multijurisdictional M&A, and PE and venture capital financings. Yingjie Wang is also a key contact in Beijing, servicing a wide range of market participants from financial sponsors and venture capitalists to banks and alternative financing providers. In Shanghai, Helen Fan has extensive experience in the TMT, healthcare, consumer and renewable energy sectors, while Patrick Li is a respected authority on foreign direct investment.