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Testimonials
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‘Exceptional and practical.’
‘Hairong Li’s team in Beijing is exceptional, demonstrating not only proficiency in legal theory but also extensive project experience and a deep understanding of industry and project specifics. They effectively translate theoretical knowledge into practice. The team is highly responsible, patient, and diligent, completing tasks efficiently.’
‘Reasons why Zhong Lun lawyers stand out: robust theoretical knowledge and extensive practical experience; exceptional problem-solving skills; innovative work methods; strong communication abilities.’
'Yunfan He in Chengdu has provided exceptional legal support for our cross-border M&A case, demonstrating remarkable professionalism, sharp business insight, and excellent communication skills. As a key member of He’s team, Xinyi Deng effectively achieved our transaction goals.'
‘Ricky Luo is very knowledgeable and competent. He provides excellent advice and solutions, and he responds quickly.’
'Their deep understanding of the client’s operations ensures smooth daily communication and seamless interaction with company personnel. They possess solid professional knowledge and are adept at offering innovative solutions for complex transactions.'
‘Scott Guan's team is highly professional, efficient and practical. Excellent communication and language skills and highly responsive. They are second to none to work with.’
‘Zhong Lun takes a progressive approach to M&A deals, and strikes a balance between the client's legal and commercial needs. They are also responsive and always communicates the needs of the client to us so that we are able to provide solutions to facilitate the overall transaction in a timely and effective manner.’
Key clients
- Blackstone Group
- Ascendent Capital Partners
- L Catterton Asia
- Kingdee International Software Group Company Limited
- Farizon Auto
- Atour Lifestyle Holdings Limited
- Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of China, Ltd.
- Ping An Real Estate Co., Ltd.
- Ping An Management Co., Ltd.
- Pramerica Fosun Life Insurance Co., Ltd.
Work highlights
- Advised Pipe China on its acquisition of minority shareholders' equity interests of United Pipeline.
- Advised the absorbing company in the merger of two finance subsidiaries of China Baowu Steel Group Corporation.
- Advised ZF Friedrichshafen AG on a sale of shares of its global passenger car chassis systems business to Foxconn group.
Lawyers
Hall of fame
The lawyers at the very top of the profession, widely known and respected by peers and clients for their longstanding involvement in market-leading work.
Anthony Zhao
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Scott Guan
David Wang
Zhe (Kevin) Yu
Next generation partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Yunfan He
April Yan
Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Nina Liu
Practice head
Han Hao; Audry Li; Yan Gao; Zhe (Kevin) Yu; Heng Ding
Other key lawyers
Anthony Zhao; Scott Guan; David Wang; Yunfan He; April Yan; Nina Liu; Maria (Zhanghui) Hou; Hairong Li; Carl Li