Tag: Grandall Law Firm
Grandall opens in Italy, Hungary, extends cross-border reach
Grandall Law Firm has opened new offices in Milan and Budapest, marking its fourth and fifth branches in Europe after offices in Paris, Madrid and Stockholm
Grandall welcomes six equity partners in four offices
Grandall Law Firm has added six equity partners across its Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Fuzhou and Wuhan offices
Clearing the way
The Enterprise Bankruptcy Law revisions set to clear obstacles for allowing the reorganisation of struggling companies
Deals of the Year 2025
A look back at the blockbuster transactions of 2025 as we gallop into the Year of the Horse
Firms steer Montage Technology’s HKD7bn Hong Kong IPO
Montage Technology, a leading provider of data processing and interconnect chips, listed on the HKEX on 9 February, raising USD901 million
Heat and chill
Caught between national ambition and market reality, law firms in Chengdu and Chongqing are reshaping their paths
Veteran Wang Weidong joins Jingtian & Gongcheng in Beijing
Veteran lawyer Wang Weidong has joined Jingtian & Gongcheng in Beijing as a partner, bringing more than 30 years of experienc
Grandall, JunHe act on COSCO Shipping’s RMB8bn A-share issue
Grandall and JunHe advised COSCO Shipping Energy on its RMB8bn private placement, one of China’s largest in 2 years
Research, recalibrate, repeat
Market shakeups lead to increasingly complex dispute issues and novel investor strategies to resolve them
Legal developments in arbitration
Supportive courts and advancing legal regimes are strengthening arbitration, but grasping jurisdictional nuances is key to success
Firms act on China silicon carbide maker SICC’s HKD2bn IPO
Clifford Chance, Grandall, KWM, Freshfields, and Commerce & Finance advised on SICC’s HKD2 billion HKEX debut, issuing 47.75 million H shares at HKD42.8 each
Moments that define
Elite lawyers unpack pivotal cases that reshaped their legal world view, revealing the crucibles that forge top legal minds
China Business Law Awards 2025
Which Chinese and international law firms have earned client trust through exceptional expertise?
The best of time
Time management remains key in law. How do top lawyers turn minutes into milestones?
The A-List 2024-25: Rising Stars
When helping clients navigate a complex legal landscape, young elite lawyers have brought fresh ideas and innovative approaches to the table
The A-List 2024-25: Growth Drivers
China Business Law Journal highlights Chinese and international lawyers who drove key market-shaping deals and projects this year
Duo steers Guotai Junan and Haitong Securities’ mega-merger
Guotai Junan and Haitong Securities, advised by Haiwen & Grandall, move closer to merging with SSE approval on 9 January
New major player
Chinese companies are more confident and setting higher standards in cross-border disputes
Seven firms guide on logistics giant SF Express’ HKD5.8bn IPO
Seven firms, including Herbert Smith Freehills and CM Law, advised on SF Express’s HKD5.83bn IPO, HKSE's 2nd-largest in 2024
Resolving the blame game
China’s recent surge of equity-related disputes reflects testing economic times – and the importance of swift, effective resolution
Praying for rain
Revenue data from over 100 law firms reveals shifts in China's legal market
ESG update
As ESG compliance awareness grows in Asia, savvy enterprises stay updated on regulations
Proceed with caution
China's capital market faces tighter regulation, fewer new listings, and renewed interest in key international markets
Grandall acts on Avatr’s RMB11.5bn stake in Huawei auto unit
Grandall Law Firm advises on Avatr Technology's RMB11.5 billion stake in Huawei's Newcool subsidiary, advancing the automotive industry
China Business Law Awards 2024
China Business Law Journal reveals its top performing law firms of 2023
The A-List: Top offshore lawyers 2024
Following an extensive nominations process, Asia Business Law Journal reveals the top offshore lawyers
Grandall opens in Madrid marking its fifth overseas branch
Grandall Law Firm has established a branch in Madrid, Spain, marking its second foreign office launch in the past month and sixth in total
Malaysian firm allies with China’s Grandall in cross-border tie-up
Richard Wee Chambers in Kuala Lumpur collaborates with Beijing's Grandall Law Firm, marking 50 years of Malaysia-China ties
Six law firms advise on United Hydrogen Energy’s SPAC merger
United Hydrogen Group is set to be listed on the Nasdaq after entering a business combination agreement with Aimei Health Technology
Grandall expands into Malaysia in Richard Wee Chambers tie-up
Grandall Law Firm taps into the Malaysia business, making Richard Wee Chambers its affiliated firm in Kuala Lumpur
Former judge Liu Xin bolsters Han Kun’s criminal practice
Han Kun Law Office strengthens Shanghai criminal team with former judge Liu Xin, bringing nearly 30 years' expertise
The A-List 2023-24: Rising Stars
When helping clients navigate a complex legal landscape, young elite lawyers have brought fresh ideas and innovative approaches to the table
The A-List 2023-24: Growth Drivers
Following an extensive survey of market opinion and independent editorial research, China Business Law Journal announces the Growth Drivers in China’s legal market.
China Business Law Awards (Regional Awards) 2023
China Business Law Journal identifies the leading “branch office” and “homegrown” law firms across different regions.
Tiantu debuts as first Chinese PE/VC firm to list on HKEX
O’Melveny, Grandall, Carey Olsen, HSF and Jia Yuan assisted Tiantu Capital in completing its USD144 million IPO on HKEX, making it the first mainland PE/VC company to list in the city
Hard knocks
How did China’s legal market fare in the locked down year of 2022? Our annual survey, featuring 88 leading law firms, reveals the answers
Power moves
Partners at Chinese and international law firms analyse changes under the new registration-based listing regime as the momentum shifts on going public
The future is?
What apps, software and websites are proving indispensable for China’s lawyers and in-house counsel?
Yuanda co-founding partner Kevin Qian joins Grandall Law Firm
Kevin Qian, the founding partner of Yuanda China Law Firm, has joined Grandall Law Firm as a general counsel on international development and foreign affairs
Grandall adds two equity partners for Shanghai, Wuhan
Grandall Law Firm has hired equity partners Lyon Dong and Du Xiaomin to join the Shanghai and Wuhan offices
Huayou Cobalt raises USD582.5m in successful SIX listing
Four law firms advised on Chinese A-share listed company Huayou Cobalt’s largest GDR listing on the SIX Swiss Exchange
Law imitates art
When legal professionals look for inspiration or diversion, where do they turn?
Grandall assists on RMB3.8bn semiconductor financing
Grandall Law Firm advised on the RMB3.8 billion (USD520 million) series A funding for Anhui Yangtze Advanced Semiconductor Company (YASC)
Five law firms advise on Chinese tech firm’s Swiss GDR listing
Five law firms assisted the listing of Kunshan Dongwei Technology, a leading domestic electroplating equipment manufacturer, raising USD105 million in a GDR offering on the SIX Swiss Exchange
China Business Law Awards 2023
China Business Law Journal reveals its top performing law firms of 2022
Two Chinese companies embrace Swiss listing in a week
Two Chinese A shares successfully launched global depositary receipts (GDRs) on the SIX Swiss Exchange within a week
Five firms steer Saudi Aramco’s Chinese business expansion
White & Case, Fangda Partners, Grandall Law Firm, T&C Law Firm and JunHe have advised various parties in two of Saudi oil giant Aramco’s latest oil projects in China
Grandway recruits five partners to strengthen Hangzhou practice
The Hangzhou office of Grandway Law Offices has hired Chen Xuyan, Yang Jie, Ni Jindan, Pan Junhui and Zhao Xun as partners, in an effort to bolster its local business
Blue ocean tides
With the advantages brought by the Third Circuit Court waning, Jiangsu law firms are seeking new avenues to maintain a market position in line with the province’s economic dominance
Rising Stars 2023
When helping clients navigate a complex legal landscape, young elite lawyers have brought fresh ideas and innovative approaches to the table
On the money
As part of our annual exploration of billing rates, we decided to begin analysing specific sectors for an insight into how fee practices vary
Deals of the year 2022
China Business Law Journal announces the most exciting China-related legal transactions and disputes of 2022
Grandall adds four equity partners for Shanghai, Hainan practices
A quadruplet of equity partners – Cai Zhuo, Qin Jiajun, Li Xiang and Huang Hui ??– has joined Grandall Law Firm, with the first three based in Shanghai while the fourth would be located in Hainan
The A-List 2022
After thorough editorial survey and research, China Business Law Journal presents the elite lawyers in China’s legal market
Counting blessings
China Business Law Journal conducted its annual legal market survey for 2021 with 94 leading law firms to seek their views on trends of the past year
Grandall Hong Kong office welcomes three capital markets, real estate partners
Grandall Law Firm has hired capital markets partners, Wan Kok Leong and Wong Sin Tung, as well as real estate partner, Wan Shiu-man, for its Hong Kong branch
China Business Law Awards (Regional Awards) 2022
China Business Law Journal identify the leading “branch office” and “homegrown” law firms across different regions
New partners beef up Grandall’s Kunming, Fuzhou offices
Grandall Law Firm has hired Sun Xiang and He Fu as Kunming-based partners, and Lin Feng as a partner in the Fuzhou office
Markets of choice
Chinese companies are finding both challenges and opportunities amid shakeups in capital markets at home and abroad
OneConnect debuts on HKEX in dual primary listing
China insurance conglomerate Ping An's fintech subsidiary, OneConnect Financial Technology, has debuted on the main board of the HKEX by way of introduction and dual-primary listing
China Business Law Awards 2022
China Business Law Journal reveals the law firms that have excelled in the past year
Deal highlights
Aquila Acquisition Corporation became the first special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) to list in Hong Kong































































































