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Jiannian Fan

Jiannian Fan

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Ranked in 2 practice areas

Corporate/M&A: Mainland China-based (International Firms)

China

2 years ranked

Corporate/M&A (International Firms)

China

1 year ranked

About

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Practice Areas

Fan Jiannian is a partner in Gide's Shanghai office. He specialises in cross-border mergers and acquisitions.

He advises public and private companies and multinationals, both listed and unlisted, on their activities in China, in a wide range of sectors: automotive, equipment manufacturing, industrial gases, biomedicine and fashion brands.

Jiannian advised SEB Group on its acquisition of Zhejiang Supor Co. Ltd. and Veolia Environnement in connection with the filing of the Panda Bonds issuance plan. In recent years, he has advised a number of Chinese companies on overseas investment projects, including Kweichow Moutai, ICICLE and Zhejiang Semir Garment Co, Ltd.

He has been with Gide since 2005. He is a graduate of Université Paris I-Panthéon Sorbonne and Fudan University in Shanghai. He was admitted to the Chinese Bar in 2002.

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Corporate/M&A: Mainland China-based (International Firms) - China

Band 4
Individual Editorial

Fan Jiannian has over two decades' experience in cross-border M&A matters, particularly those between China and France.

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Corporate/M&A (International Firms) - China

Foreign expert in France
Individual Editorial

Fan Jiannian has over two decades' experience in cross-border M&A matters, particularly those between China and France.

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Strengths

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  • Fan has rich experience in M&A and very good views on what is an important topic and what to push.

    Corporate/M&A: Mainland China-based (International Firms)Chambers Global Guide

  • He navigates complex deal dynamics with a rare blend of strategic foresight and meticulous attention to specifics, ensuring no critical element is overlooked while keeping broader goals in focus.

    Corporate/M&A: Mainland China-based (International Firms)Chambers Global Guide

  • He took time to perfectly understand our business. His feedback was valuable and reliable.

    Corporate/M&A: Mainland China-based (International Firms)Chambers Global Guide

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