Dorothy Xing

Banking and Finance, Securities and Capital Markets, Corporate Compliance

2004-Present East & Concord Partners, Managing Partner

1998-1999 Hong Kong Livasiri Law Firm, Chinese Law Consultant

1995-2004 C&I Partners, Associate

1994-1995 China Legal Affairs Center, Paralegal

Beijing Lawyers Association, Director

Lawyers Association of Chaoyang District, Beijing, Vice Chairman

The Lead Foundation, Supervisor

China Banking Association, Expert Adviser

Wuhan University Law School, Adjunct Professor

Dorothy, a managing partner at East & Concord Partners, has 30 years of experience specializing in banking and finance, capital markets and securities, and corporate governance and compliance. She maintains leading expertise and achievements in financial and securities legal services, serving corporate groups and financial institutions. Dorothy played a pivotal role in advising on China’s state-owned enterprise reforms during the first and second rounds, and was instrumental in the H-share listings in 1994. She undertook the overseas red-chip listings for China’s first private companies and the IPOs of national commercial banks. Currently, she serves as the legal counsel to more than ten large state-owned enterprises, listed banks, insurance companies, and other financial institutions.

Dorothy has been consistently recognized by leading international legal rating agencies over the years. Her accolades include: Ranked Lawyer (2019-2024) by Chambers Global Guide, Ranked Lawyer (2019-2024) by Chambers Asia-Pacific Guide and Chambers Greater China Region Guide, Recommended Lawyer (2022-2024) by the Legal 500, “IFLR1000 Women Leaders” and “Leading Lawyer” (2022-2023) in the Asia-Pacific region, “The A-List Legal Elites: Visionaries (2023)” and “The A-List Legal Elites (2017-2019)” by China Business Law Journal, Asialaw Leading Lawyers (2015-2023), “Top Ranked Lawyer in China (2015-2024)” by LEGALBAND, and 2015 ALB Top 15 Female Lawyers. Some of the cases handled by her were recognized as “Outstanding Deals of the Year (2017, 2020, 2022-2023)” by China Business Law Journal.