
Baker McKenzie FenXun‘s robust corporate and M&A offering is instructed by financial institutions, state-owned enterprises and multi-national corporations in transactional matters, often in the healthcare, energy and technology sectors. Shanghai-based Howard Wu is regularly instructed by clients from the tech, consumer goods, and retail sectors, and Hong Zhang acts on transactions in the manufacturing, pharmaceutical, and financial services areas. Outbound investments form a key pillar of Cherrie Shi’s practice.
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Testimonials
Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.
‘Cherrie Shi and Kelly Han have solid industrial knowledge and are very well balanced in terms of business acumen and practice.’
'The team has the ability to handle complex cross-border projects, are thoughtful, and have commercial acumen.'
Key clients
- Aztiq
- Bureau Veritas
- Chery Automobile Co. Ltd.
- China Merchants Hoi Tung Trading Company Limited
- China Ruyi Holdings Limited
- Cognita
- DBS Asia Capital Limited
- EQT Private Equity
- Gaw Capital Partners
- Global New Material International Holdings Ltd.
- Hefei Tianhui Biotechology Co. Ltd.
- Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited (HSBC)
Work highlights
Advising Sino Biopharm on entering into a cooperation agreement concerning the clinical development and commercialisation of pharmaceutical products in mainland China with Boehringer Ingelheim.
Advising HSG on a definitive agreement to acquire a majority stake in Marshall Group.
Representing UBS as joint financial advisor to DCP Capital regarding the acquisition of an 78.7% stake, worth USD1.6 billion, in Sun Art Retail from Alibaba Group Holding.
Lawyers
Hall of Fame
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Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Practice head
Howard Wu
Other key lawyers
Cherrie Shi; Hong Zhang; Kelly Han

