Greater China Region
Practice Areas
Mr. Norman zhong has extensive experience in the areas of mergers & acquisitions, private equity, outbound investment, fdi, fund formation and corporate finance.
Career
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 Sullivan & Cromwell and Skadden Arps (both in New York). 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 2018.
Personal
Honors and Awards
Norman has been recognized as one of the most renowned Leading Lawyer (including under the “Hall of Fame Lawyer” category) in China under the category of Mergers & Acquisitions by the Legal 500 and IFLR1000 – The Guide to the World’s Leading Financial Law Firms (for every year since 2011) and Mergers & Acquisitions in Chambers (for every year since 2017).
Education
Columbia University School of Law
J.D
2005
Fudan University School of Law
LL.M
2002
University of International Business & Economics
LL.B
1999
Languages Spoken
English
Chinese