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Shuang Zhao

Shuang Zhao

Greater China Region 2026

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About

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Greater China Region

Practice Areas

Shuang Zhao’s practice focuses on capital markets transactions. Shuang has extensive experience representing Chinese corporate clients and investment banks on capital markets transactions in the United States and Hong Kong. She also regularly advises companies on corporate governance, regulatory compliance, M&A and litigation matters.

Career

Shuang joined the firm as a partner in 2015. Prior to Cleary, she was a partner in the Hong Kong office of Shearman & Sterling LLP.

Education

Georgetown University Law Center

J.D.

1999

University of Mississippi

M.B.A.

1995

University of Mississippi

B.A.

1993

Languages Spoken

Mandarin Chinese (Native); English (Fluent)

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Chambers Greater China Region

Capital Markets: Equity (International Firms) - China

Band 4
Band 4

Individual Editorial
Zhao Shuang acts for both issuers and underwriters on IPOs as well as secondary offerings in her role as co-head of Cleary Gottlieb's ECM team. Her clientele includes biotech, fintech and hospitality companies, as well as banks and financial institutions.

Strengths

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  • Shuang has a high commercial sense and has been a trusted adviser to us.

    Capital Markets: Equity (International Firms)Chambers Greater China Region
  • Shuang has high commercial sense and has been a trusted adviser to us.

    Capital Markets: Equity (International Firms)Chambers Greater China Region

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