Merits & Tree Law Offices' group takes on mandates related to outbound investments in mining, new minerals and resources, as well as clean energy projects, including wind, solar, and hydrogen energy, as well as working with clients to meet ESG goals. WIth expertise advising SOEs and PE funds alike, the team is co-led by Jerold (Yan) Zheng, and Jingjing Zhong who specialises in private equity and venture capital investments and M&A. Kelly Zheng handles capital markets matters, investments, and financing projects. Xiaohui Zheng and Qinghong Cai are further key contacts.
Legal 500 Editorial commentary

Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘The team has extremely high responsiveness and rich project experience, and is capable of accurately understanding clients' commercial needs.'
  • 'Junru Zhu performs excellently as a core member of the team.’

Key clients

  • State Grid Corporation of China
  • China Huaneng Group Co., Ltd.

Work highlights

Providing services to Chalco Iron Ore Holdings Limited in relation to the Simandou Integrated Mine and Infrastructure Project.
Practice head

Jerold (Yan) Zheng; Jingjing Zhong

Other key lawyers

Kelly Zheng; Xiaohui Zheng; Qinghong Cai; Junru Zhu