Zhong Lun Law Firm

Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

• 'The team is especially adept at advising on EPC contracts, joint ventures, and strategic acquisitions involving Indonesian targets or assets, with a clear understanding of licensing regimes, foreign ownership caps, and local content requirements. Their ability to bridge Chinese and Indonesian legal systems—combined with a practical, solution-oriented mindset makes Zhong Lun a go-to firm for outbound investments into Indonesia.'
• 'Notably, the firm is praised for its ability to handle large-scale infrastructure and mining projects, including early-stage structuring, regulatory interface, and dispute resolution planning. Clients commend the team for being responsive, detail-oriented, and commercially savvy, with a strong ability to manage multijurisdictional complexities.’
• 'What makes Maria Hou’s practice at Zhong Lun truly stand out is her rare combination of technical legal excellence, cross-border fluency, and practical commercial judgment—qualities that clients increasingly demand in today’s fast-moving business environment. Maria is widely regarded not only for her deep expertise in Energy, Land, M&A and general corporate advisory, but also for her ability to lead complex, high-value transactions with precision, diplomacy, and clarity.'

• ‘Zhong Lun’s Corporate and M&A practice stands out for its ability to handle complex cross-border transactions involving PRC entities with precision and efficiency. The team combines deep knowledge of PRC corporate law and regulatory frameworks with a commercial approach that aligns well with international counterparties. They are especially skilled in navigating transaction structuring, due diligence, and regulatory approvals in a way that balances compliance and deal execution speed.'

• 'Carl Li, a partner at Zhong Lun, excels in handling challenging cross-border M&A projects. He can quickly identify core transaction risks, provide creative solutions, and maintain a high level of engagement throughout the entire transaction process. Li's legal expertise, business acumen, and service attitude far exceed the industry average, making him a long-standing and trusted legal team member of our company.

Key clients

• NYOCOR Technology Company Limited
• United Photovoltaic (Changzhou) Investment Group Co., Ltd
• Roquette Frères S.A.
• Ascendent Capital Partners
• Xerox Holdings Corporation
• American Industrial Partners
• Air Liquide
• Celanese
• Ferrero
• General Atlantic
• HawkEye Technology Co., Ltd. (南京隼眼电子科技有限公司)
• Kholer

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