Alongside US securities law capabilities, the corporate transactions team at Ashurst is well-equipped to handle every type of ECM transactions, from pre-listing financings and restructurings to post-listing compliance. Head of practice Frank Bi acts for corporates and investment banks on international capital markets and compliance matters. Li Jiang specialises in Rule 114A and Regulation S securities offerings, as well as international capital markets transactions.
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Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘Ashurst’s Equity Capital Markets practice, under the dynamic leadership of partner Li Jiang, distinguishes itself through exceptional depth and versatility across the full spectrum of equity offerings. From IPOs and block trades to listing rules compliance, Li has built a team that consistently delivers sophisticated, high-impact solutions for both issuer and sponsor clients.'

  • 'Li Jiang is widely recognised for her strategic acumen, technical precision, and unwavering commitment to client success. Her leadership has cultivated a practice that thrives on complexity—handling high-value, time-sensitive transactions with clarity, confidence, and commercial insight. Clients value her ability to anticipate regulatory and market shifts, and to tailor advice that aligns seamlessly with their strategic objectives.’
  • ‘Li Jiang stands out as an exceptional partner whose combination of intelligence, professionalism, and commercial acumen sets her apart in the equity capital markets space.

  • 'Li is superbly smart and strategically sharp, with a deep understanding of both legal frameworks and market dynamics. She consistently delivers solutions that are not only legally sound but also aligned with the client’s broader business objectives.’
  • ‘Ashurst has quite abundant experience in HK equity capital market transactions.'

  • ‘Li Jiang is one of the best Partners I've worked with on HK IPO deals. She is highly dedicated, hands-on and always responsive.'

Key clients

  • Shanghai Voicecomm Information Technology Co. Ltd.
  • China International Capital Corporation Hong Kong Securities Limited
  • CMB International Capital Limited
  • CITIC Securities (Hong Kong) Limited
  • CCB International Capital Limited;
  • Huatai Financial Holdings (Hong Kong) Limited
  • Nanjing Perlove Medical Equipment Co., Ltd.
  • ICBC International Capital Limited
  • Fujian Haixi Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd.
  • Xizang Zhihui Mining Co., Ltd.
  • Haitong International Capital Limited
  • China Industrial Securities International Capital Limited

Lawyers

Next Generation Partners

Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.

Practice head

Frank Bi

Other key lawyers

Li Jiang