Leveraging a depth of industry knowledge, Zhong Lun Law Firm has varied experience acting in reorganisations, restructurings, and liquidations for group and listed companies in the real estate, construction, mining, manufacturing, power, and technology sectors. The firm is equally sought out for its expertise as administrator, with recent work including acting in the multi-billion yuan consolidated bankruptcy restructuring of Harbin Gong Da High-Tech Enterprise Development. Leading the team from the Shenzhen office, Shengfeng Xu has vast competency in complex bankruptcy, reorganisation, and liquidation. Chengdu-based Yiheng Xu is highly adept at handling difficult disputes, while Nafisa Nihmat of the Shanghai office is well-versed in distressed asset reorganisation and cross-border M&A projects. The Beijing office is home to Duchao Zhang, who is skilled in bankruptcy reorganisation investments for listed companies.
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Testimonials
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‘Strong PRC firm with good HK offering as well.'
'One of the leading firms to deal with on international matters with a PRC angle.’
'The team, including Nafisa Nihmat, specialises in bankruptcy law and demonstrates exceptional professionalism, thoroughness in service, and strong communication skills.'
'They proactively assist clients in expanding their perspectives and offer flexible advice.'
'Nafisa Nihmat and Jianqin Wang provide highly professional services and excel in communication.'
Key clients
- Shenzhen Grandland Group Co., Ltd.
- Panzhihua Jingzhi Mineral Co., Ltd. and its affiliated enterprises
- Guangdong Qiangke Real Estate Co., Ltd.
- Guangzhou Maite Xinghua Drug Co., Ltd.
- Shenzhen Techaser Technologies Co., Ltd.
- Zhongrong Xinda Group Co., Ltd.
- Longjitaihe Group Co., Ltd.
- Shandong Guanzhou Co., Ltd.
- Shandong Jinsheng Nonferrous Metals Group Co., Ltd.
- Huasheng Jiangquan Group Co., Ltd.
- Xiamen Construction Development Co., Ltd
- Haihui Group Co., Ltd.
Work highlights
Advised Xiamen Jianfa Co., Ltd. on its restructuring investment in 19 companies, including Xiangguang Copper Industry.
Acted for Shenzhen Grandland Group Co., Ltd. in its reorganisation proceedings.
Acted as administrator for the consolidated bankruptcy restructuring of Harbin Gong Da High-Tech Enterprise Development Co Ltd and its four affiliates, involving liability of over CNY12bn.
Lawyers
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Yiheng Xu
Nafisa Nihmat
Practice head
Shengfeng Xu; Jianhui Tang; Bing Wang; Feixiang Yang; Furong Deng
Other key lawyers
Yiheng Xu; Nafisa Nihmat; Duchao Zhang; Jianqin Wang