Hao Chen

Practice Areas

Corporate and Securities, Corporate Insolvency and Restructuring

Career

Mr. Chen Hao has been engaged in legal practice since 1995. He served as Director of Chongqing Zhitong Law Firm, and joined DeHeng Law Offices (Chongqing) in 2015 as the Firm Director.

Professional Memberships

Member of the 10th Council of the All China Lawyers Association，Member of the 8th Council of Chongqing Lawyers Association，Arbitrator of the 3rd, 4th, 5th and 6th Sessions of Chongqing Arbitration Commission，Member of the 4th Expert Committee of Chongqing People's Government for Legislative Review & Administrative Reconsideration Consultation，Part-time Master’s Supervisor at Southwest University of Political Science and Law，Executive Director of the Bankruptcy Law Research Association of Chongqing Law Society

Publications

Co-authored Economic Law (published by Shantou University Press), adopted as a textbook by Chongqing Normal University;Co-authored Classic Practices of Chinese Lawyers IX: Standards and Skills for Labor Law Practice (published by Law Press China);Published dozens of professional papers at various national-level forums.

Personal

Chen Hao is Secretary of the Party Committee and Senior Partner of DeHeng Law Offices (Chongqing). He is a First-Class Lawyer with qualifications for securities practice, fund practice and independent director, and has 30 years of legal practice. He specializes in corporate crisis intervention, debt restructuring and bankruptcy reorganization, and is a leading expert in bankruptcy reorganization in Chongqing. With extensive experience in industry governance, legislative consultation, arbitration and academic supervision, he has handled many first-of-its-kind, largest-scale and nationally typical bankruptcy and reorganization cases in Chongqing. His professional expertise is highly recognized by clients, authoritative media and the market.

Clients

PKU HealthCare Corp., Ltd. (listed company); Changan Minsheng APLL Logistics Co., Ltd. (listed company); Chongqing Changan Automobile Company Limited (listed company); Changan AUTOMOBILE Finance Co., Ltd..; Chongqing Yufu Holding Group Co., Ltd. (a key enterprise group under the State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission of Chongqing Municipal Government); China Orient Asset Management Co., Ltd. Chongqing Branch; People's Property Insurance Co., Ltd. of China Chongqing Branch; China Cinda Asset Management Co., Ltd. Chongqing Branch.

Work Highlights

Legal Counsel for the investor in the establishment of Chongqing Tenghui Group by Hong Kong Lobao Investment Group.

Legal Counsel for the acquirer in Chongqing Brewery Group’s acquisition of Shuanggui Brewery Group.

Special Counsel for a bank creditor in the bankruptcy liquidation of Hubei Monkey King Group and for syndicate creditors in the bankruptcy reorganization of Chongqing Chuanjiang Shipping Co., Ltd.

Bankruptcy Administrator for cases including the bankruptcy liquidation of Chongqing Foreign Service Center, bankruptcy reorganizations of Chongqing Weitejia Industrial Co., Ltd. and Chongqing Gongyi Concrete Co., Ltd., and bankruptcy liquidation of Chongqing Jinlong Real Estate Development Co., Ltd.

Special Counsel for the restructuring party in Chongqing Dingtai Energy (Group) Co., Ltd.’s restructuring of the Sichuan Hezheng Aluminum Industry “331” electrolytic aluminum project.

Special Counsel for the target company (acquiree) in Yuanda Catalyst Co., Ltd., a wholly‑owned subsidiary of CECEP Yuanda Environmental Protection (600292), acquiring Chongqing Puyuan Chemical Co., Ltd.

Special Counsel for the target company in the capital increase and share expansion project of Chongqing Hezhan Pension Industry Co., Ltd. introducing Cinda Feng Investment Management Co., Ltd.

Special Counsel for the target company in the capital increase and share expansion project of Chongqing Dawei Energy Co., Ltd. introducing Shanghai Lianchuang Yongyi Equity Investment Center (Limited Partnership).

Special Counsel for the target company in Guangdong Advertising Co., Ltd. (002400)’s acquisition of 51% equity in Chongqing Niandu Advertising Media Co., Ltd.

Lead Lawyer for the share reform and NEEQ listing project of Chongqing Dongtian Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (834435).

Industry Sector Expertise

Lawyer Chen Hao specializes in corporate securities, enterprise rescue and bankruptcy, covering legal affairs such as banking, VC/PE investment, corporate M&A, debt restructuring, bankruptcy liquidation and reorganization.

Languages Spoken

English and Chinese

Education

Awards