Praised for delivering ‘practical solutions that align with client’s commercial objectives’ King & Wood Mallesons’ Hangzhou practice intervene on a wide range of corporate and commercial mandates across the energy, pharmaceuticals, and manufacturing industries. The team is geared to handle a broad client base of multinational corporations, financial institutions, and state-owned enterprises. Practice chief Guojun Ye covers a myriad of corporate issues including M&A transactions and capital markets. Jin Liang stands out for her experience advising clients on both domestic and overseas IPOs, while Yingzhi Shan and Yun Han‘s practices focus on private equity and venture capital investment.
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Testimonials
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'During the years I have worked with the company, the team has helped the company play a key role in the capital market, especially in the financing process, and they are proficient in their professional field, designing optimal solutions according to the requirements of the company and investors, and being well-versed in foreign and Hong Kong regulatory rules to avoid compliance risks.'
'The team is not only proficient in the professional field, but also has excellent business thinking and risk balance ability, able to understand the business logic behind the transaction and find a balance between risk control and customer interests.'
'Lawyer Yingzhi Shan is a very good financing lawyer, in the process of cooperation, he can make good use of his professional knowledge to provide guarantee for each round of financing of the company, so that the company is very secure, and he is upright, the execution is very high, and all kinds of problems can be fed back in time even if he is busy no matter how late it is. The communication skills are very strong, and both old shareholders and new shareholders have very good evaluations.'
KWM has a strong cross-domain resource integration ability, which can achieve a "game of chess" thinking in multiple places to coordinate the overall situation, showing the systematic combat power of leading law firms, which left a deep impression on us and formed a unique advantage that distinguishes it from other law firms.’
'The efficient and integrated management and collaboration model of the KWM team is one of the most profound experiences of this cooperation. What we are facing is not a loose combination of lawyers, but a highly integrated "combat unit" led by partners who have been deeply involved in the field of corporate litigation for many years and with the core backbone as the main force.'
'Mr. Yang Ming is a transactional lawyer with profound legal skills and keen business thinking, and is good at proposing innovative solutions in complex M&A transactions, resolving differences between all parties to the transaction with the help of superb communication skills, and promoting the efficient implementation of transactions.’
Key clients
- Youngor Group Co., Ltd. (600177.SH)
- CHINT Group Corporation
- Zhejiang Supcon Technology Co., Ltd. (688777.SH)
- Zhejiang Energy Group Co., Ltd.
- Zhong An Group (00672.HK)
- Lily Group Co., Ltd. (603823.SH)
- Carote Ltd (02549.HK))
- Tianju Dihe (Suzhou) Technology Co., Ltd. (02479.HK)
- Hangzhou Jiuyuan Gene Engineering Co., Ltd. (02566.HK)
- Siemens (China) Co., Ltd.
Work highlights
Assisting Youngor Group on acquisition of Intime Commercial Group.
Advised Carote (02549.HK) on its IPO and listing on the Main Board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange
Advised Youngor Fashion (600177.SH) on acquisition of Bonpoint, a French luxury children's clothing brand.
Lawyers
Hall of Fame
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Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Jin Liang
Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Yun Han
Yingzhi Shan
Practice head
Guojun Ye
Other key lawyers
Jin Liang; Yingzhi Shan; Yun Han; Yang Ming; Wang Min