Ying Zhou

Venture capital and private equity, capital markets transactions, mergers and acquisitions, anti-monopoly law and data security law compliance

Ms. Zhou joined Han Kun in February 2005. Ms. Zhou has represented a large number of venture capital funds, private equity funds, strategic investors, and entrepreneurs in the TMT, finance, healthcare, consumer goods and other sectors in their investment and financing projects. Ms. Zhou has also represented a large number of issuers, such as Baidu, Tencent, JD, 58.com, and Iqiyi as well as underwriters, in the Chinese companies’ IPOs, follow-on offerings and debt offerings on international stock exchanges. In M&A area, Ms. Zhou has be involved in the merger of Baidu's exchange of its shares in Qunar with shares of Ctrip, Baidu's acquisition of PPS, 58.com's acquisition of Ganji.com and Anjuke, Vipshop's acquisition of Lefeng.com, acquisition by Suning and Hony Capital of PPTV, Bitauto's strategic cooperation with Tencent and JD.com. Ms. Zhou also provided anti-monopoly and data security law compliance related advices for investment, M&A and IPO transactions.

Member of the PRC Bar

China Foreign Affairs University

LL.B.

1999 - 2003

International Commercial Law from the University of Nottingham

LL.M.

2003 - 2004

Leading Lawyer in Private Equity: Buyouts & Venture Capital Investment

Chambers Greater China Region

2025

Leading Lawyer in TMT: Equity Financing

Chambers Greater China Region, 2023-2024

2025

Leading Lawyer in TMT

Chambers Greater China Region

2022

Leading Lawyer in TMT

Chambers Asia-Pacific, 2016-2021

Asialaw Leading Lawyer

Asialaw Profiles

2016

China Rising Lawyer

ALB

2016