Corporate/M&A (PRC Firms)
China
1 year ranked
LAWYER PROFILE
Gavin Guo
Greater China Region 2026
Ranked in 1 practice area
About
Provided by Herbert Smith Freehills Kewei Joint Operation
Practice Areas
- Mergers and acquisitions
- Foreign direct investment
- Corporate
Career
Gavin is a managing partner based in our Shanghai office. Gavin leads our Shanghai office and is a partner of our joint operation office established with Kewei Law Firm in the Shanghai Free Trade Zone. Gavin is an experienced corporate transactional lawyer. He advises on cross-border M&A transactions, joint ventures, restructuring, and corporate and commercial matters relating to China. He also supports Chinese companies in outbound investment around the world, including in Africa, Southeast Asia, Australia, the Middle East and Latin America. Gavin advises clients across a broad range of sectors, with a focus on transactions in pharma and healthcare, renewable energy, and mining, as well as consumer, industrial and manufacturing. Gavin is qualified in the People's Republic of China and New York State, USA.
For additional information on Gavin's professional background, please visit: https://www.hsfkramer.com/our-people/g/gavin-guo
Chambers Review
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Corporate/M&A (PRC Firms) - China
Band 5
Individual Editorial
Gavin Guo leads Kewei Law Firm's corporate practice. Leveraging the firm's joint operation with Herbert Smith Freehills, he effectively advises both international and Chinese clients on acquisitions, investments and joint ventures. He boasts knowledge in the aviation, EV and energy sectors.
领先律师
郭武汉律师领导科伟律师事务所的公司法业务。凭借科伟与史密夫斐尔律师事务所的联营优势，他为国际和中国客户在收购、投资和合资企业方面提供高效的法律咨询服务。他在航空、电动汽车和能源领域拥有丰富的经验。
Strengths
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Gavin is a highly competent lawyer who can quickly understand specific needs. He has a calm and understanding approach, along with excellent insight into and knowledge of the company.
Corporate/M&A (PRC Firms)Chambers Greater China RegionGavin possesses exceptional business acumen and communication skills, enabling a thorough understanding of the company’s needs. He can coordinate with lawyers across different jurisdictions.
Corporate/M&A (PRC Firms)Chambers Greater China Region郭律师是能力很强，能够迅速理解客户的具体需求。他态度沉稳、理解力强，并且对公司有着深刻的洞察力和丰富的知识。
Corporate/M&A (PRC Firms)Chambers Greater China Region郭武汉律师具有极强的商业敏锐度和沟通能力，能够非常好的理解公司需求。他联系各个法域的律师及时高效地提供法律服务。
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