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Provided by Norman Zhong
Mr. Norman Zhong has extensive experience in the areas of mergers&acquisitions, private equity, outbound investment, FDI, fund formation and corporate finance.
Norman has advised multinational investors in some of the most significant acquisitions, joint ventures and investments in China. Representative transactions include:
●Represented Aupu Group (HKSE: 00477) in its delisting from the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, subsequent investments by various PE firms and as issuer’s counsel for its listing on the A share stock exchange (603551)
●Representing “new economy” and private growth company in their investments. Recent transactions in the role of lead deal counsel include:
Represented Alibaba in its investments in Shihui, Zuoyebang, more than 15 investments and joint ventures in the “new retail” sector.
Norman has represented many major financial investors in their China related acquisitions and investments. Recent transactions include
●Represented Boyu Capital in its investment in COFCO Meat, a leading integrated pork company and other investments; Represented Boyu Capital and Standard Chartered Private Equity in their investments in and restructuring of Honeymoon Dessert (Manji).
Norman worked with the firm’s Shanghai office before furthering study at Columbia. Before rejoining the firm in Beijing as counsel in 2009, Norman worked in the M&A and Corporate Finance departments of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP and Sullivan & Cromwell LLP (both in their New York offices). Norman has been the hiring partner responsible for hiring of the Shanghai and Hong Kong offices from 2012 to 2018. Norman has been the head of the firm’s General Industries Group (with more than 100 attorneys) since the formation of the group in 2018.
Honors and Awards
Norman has been recognized as one of the most renowned Leading Mergers & Acquisitions Lawyer in China by the Legal 500 (under the “Hall of Fame Lawyer” category in recent years), IFLR1000 – The Guide to the World’s Leading Financial Law Firms (for every year since 2011) and in Chambers (for every year since 2017).
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Norman Zhong is very capable and responsive. He has good client service, still participating in meetings and checking documents by himself.
钟奇律师非常有能力，反馈很快。他提供良好的客户服务，仍然亲自参加会议并检查文件。
Norman Zhong is very capable and responsive. He has good client service, still participating in meetings and checking documents by himself.
钟奇律师非常有能力，反馈很快。他提供良好的客户服务，仍然亲自参加会议并检查文件。
