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Shaun Gao

Shaun Gao

Greater China Region 2026

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Zhong Lun Law Firm
 Zhong Lun Law Firm

Ranked in 2 practice areas

Private Equity: Buyouts & Venture Capital Investment (PRC Firms)

China

3 years ranked

Healthcare (PRC Firms)

China

2 years ranked

Contributions and articles

2 Global Practice Guides
1 In-depth overview

About

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Greater China Region

Practice Areas

Private Equity & Investment Funds, Hong Kong & Overseas Capital Markets, Cross-border Investment/M&A

Publications

"When the only certainty is uncertainty - An analysis on VC invetment structure and terms design on pharmaceuticals sector"， Zhong Lun Research Center, 2018

Personal

Shaun specializes in private equity and venture capital, cross-border mergers and acquisitions, corporate restructuring and offshore capital markets. Since 2005, Shaun worked in the Shanghai Office of two US based international law firms for more than ten years. Working across life sciences and healthcare, IT and telecoms, advertising and broadcasting, clean and renewable energy, education, new media, retailing and franchising, and traditional manufacturing sectors.

Especially, Shaun is one of the “early birds” in PE/VC investment and financing in life sciences and healthcare sector. He led the design of multi-jurisdiction holding structure. He has advised on a number of eye-catching deals, including Innovent, CStone, Hua Medicine, I-Mab, Ocumension, Everest Medicines, GraCell, Transcenta, Abbisko, Genesis MedTech, Zylox-Tonbridge, Edge Medical, InSilico, New Horizen, etc.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Greater China Region

Private Equity: Buyouts & Venture Capital Investment (PRC Firms) - China

Band 3
Individual Editorial
Shaun Gao has developed a solid reputation in the market for his expertise in handling private equity investments in the biotechnology sector. He is active on behalf of both investors and target companies.
领先律师
高欣律师因其在处理生物技术领域私募股权投资方面的专业知识而在市场上建立了良好的声誉。 他活跃于代表投资者和目标公司。
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Healthcare (PRC Firms) - China

Band 4
Individual Editorial

Shaun Gao co-leads the firm's pharmaceutical and life sciences groups. He shows a strong presence in the transactions, active on M&A, investments and IPOs.

领先律师

高欣律师是该律所制药和生命科学团队的联合负责人。他在交易中表现出强大的影响力，积极参与并购、投资和上市业务。

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Strengths

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  • Shaun Gao is very fast and has great commercial sense.

    Private Equity: Buyouts & Venture Capital Investment (PRC Firms)Chambers Greater China Region

  • Shaun understands our company well. His commercial awareness is good.

    Private Equity: Buyouts & Venture Capital Investment (PRC Firms)Chambers Greater China Region

  • 高欣律师办事非常迅速，并极具商业头脑。

    Private Equity: Buyouts & Venture Capital Investment (PRC Firms)Chambers Greater China Region

  • 高欣律师很了解我们公司。他的商业意识很强。

    Private Equity: Buyouts & Venture Capital Investment (PRC Firms)Chambers Greater China Region

  • Shaun Gao understands our company a lot. His commercial awareness is good.

    Healthcare (PRC Firms)Chambers Greater China Region

  • 高欣律师非常了解我们公司，他的商业意识很强。

    Healthcare (PRC Firms)Chambers Greater China Region

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