Overseas debt and equity offerings contact Jinrong Liu, advisor of internet and e-commerce giants Steven Yu, emerging tech specialist Vincent Wang, and IP lawyer Meph Jia Gui jointly lead the TMT department at Global Law Office. The practice handles the full spectrum of matters relevant to TMT clients, including compliance, licensing, IP-related matters, and PE and VC deals all across the TMT umbrella, servicing heavy-hitting foreign and domestic companies working in the fields of AI, robotics, digital assets, IoT, telecoms, and technology, as well as large media and entertainment players and Chinese SOEs. Maggie Meng is routinely engaged for data and cybersecurity issues, as well as AI regulation, and Cheng Li focuses on capital markets, M&A, and PE and VC transactions. Chengwei Liu is well-versed in handling public companies’ reorganisations, takeovers, and other corporate matters, and Shifang Guo handles cross-border investments. Steven Zhu's broad knowledge includes entertainment sector talent deals and M&A.
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Testimonials

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  • 'The team has delivered professional and efficient legal support for our company's operations through its deep industry expertise and extensive practical experience.'
  • 'It specialises in establishing compliance frameworks for emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence.'
  • 'The team consistently prioritises client needs. It provides value-added services such as regularly updated interpretations of domestic and international regulatory developments and personalised legal risk alerts. This approach empowers our company to efficiently navigate complex compliance challenges in cybersecurity and privacy protection, fully demonstrating the team's exceptional service capabilities and forward-looking insights at the intersection of technology and law.'
  • 'Against the backdrop of increasingly stringent regulatory compliance requirements, partner Maggie Meng, alongside counsel Kun Yin and senior attorney Tian Ziyi leveraged their exceptional legal expertise, deep industry experience, and highly responsible service ethos to deliver comprehensive, precise, and forward-looking ongoing and specialised compliance services. They have become our company's core strategic partner in compliance management.'
  • 'Maggie Meng's team has demonstrated profound expertise and exceptional practical capabilities in critical areas such as network data security compliance. Addressing the high-risk nature of the artificial intelligence industry, the team developed a systematic, actionable compliance strategy tailored to our company.'

Key clients

  • Luxshare Precision Industry Company Limited
  • Luxshare Limited
  • Continental AG
  • Xiaomi Corporation
  • GLP Capital
  • Hidden Hill Capital
  • Sinovation Capital
  • Auto Home Inc.
  • China Resources Microelectronics Limited
  • China Merchants Capital Investment Co., Ltd.
  • Baidu Capital
  • China Internet Investment Fund

Work highlights

Assisted YXT.COM with its NASDAQ IPO.
Advising HPE on selling its 30% stake in H3C for US$2.1bn.
Advising Luxshare Precision Industry Co., Ltd. on acquiring the ODM business and assets of Wingtech Technology Co., Ltd.  

Lawyers

Leading partners

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Steven Zhu

Practice head

Jinrong Liu; Steven Yu; Vincent Wang; Meph Jia Gui

Other key lawyers

Maggie Meng; Cheng Li; Chengwei Liu; Shifang Guo; Zhiping Zhu; Yuixn Wu; Kun Yin; Yvonne Pei; Tian Ziyi; Steven Zhu