Capital Markets: Equity (International Firms)
China
1 year ranked
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Daying Zhang
Greater China Region 2026
Ranked in 1 practice area
About
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Practice Areas
Daying Zhang, a partner in the Hong Kong office, advises issuers and underwriters on capital markets transactions.
Daying advises both public and private companies on full range of capital markets transactions and corporate matters, including:
- Initial public offerings (IPOs) and follow-on offerings in the US and Hong Kong
- Public company representation including regulatory compliance, M&A, and privatization
She draws on extensive work in both China and the US, advising a wide range of issuers and underwriters, particularly in the technology, financial services, and energy sectors. She also advises clients on related litigation and internal investigation matters.
Chambers Review
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Chambers Greater China Region
Capital Markets: Equity (International Firms) - China
Band 6
Individual Editorial
Zhang Daying wins strong recognition from the market for her work handling both US-registered equity offerings as well as offerings on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
Zhang Daying is a US track counsel, but her understanding of the Hong Kong market is impressive. Her participation helped out in matters beyond the US law side.
Capital Markets: Equity (International Firms)Chambers Greater China RegionFor the US work, Daying Zhang is the key partner. She's very helpful, even on issues other than US IPOs.
Capital Markets: Equity (International Firms)Chambers Greater China Region
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