The large team at Fangda Partners is led from Shanghai by M&A and financial regulatory specialist Grace Yu and Zhiyi Ren, whose practice encompasses advice on fund products, M&A transactions, compliance, cross-border transactions, and more. Regulatory advice as a key area of expertise for the team, which is well-versed in assisting reinsurance entities, and also handles investment mandates and M&A between actors in the sector. Siyuan Pan takes on inbound and outbound acquisitions, investments, and corporate matters, and Lily Yan focuses on securing financial licences in China for an array of large clients.
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‘I enjoy working with the team as they know their stuff and the market. They are also all very pleasant to be around and communicate with.’
‘Lily Yan is a very pleasant, calm, knowledgeable and commercially-minded partner to work with.’
Key clients
- Shanghai Insurance Exchange
- Dajia Insurance Group
- Generali
- Allianz
- Ping An
- MediTrust Health
Work highlights
Represented Assicurazioni Generali S.p.A. in its acquisition of the remaining 51% equity interest in Generali China Insurance Company Limited from a subsidiary of China National Petroleum Corporation.
Acted as sole counsel for Shanghai Insurance Exchange in formulating rules and template agreements in connection with the newly launched international reinsurance platform in China.
Representing Dajia Insurance Group and its affiliates in the proposed sale of 100% shares in Dajia Pension Insurance Company.
Lawyers
Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Practice head
Grace Yu; Zhiyi Ren
Other key lawyers
Siyuan Pan; Lily Yan