Corporate/Commercial: Shandong (PRC Firms) | Greater China Region

Zhong Lun Law Firm is a prestigious firm that displays considerable strength across a variety of disciplines, including M&A, capital markets and projects. The Qingdao office maintains its strength in maritime law, insurance and general dispute resolution. The team is additionally well regarded for its prowess in corporate matters such as M&A, joint ventures, restructuring and financing. It is also noted for its experience acting as a bankruptcy administrator. Zhong Lun is noted for its proficiency in contentious commercial mandates and large-scale debt restructurings.

Grandall Law Firm is highly regarded for its knowledge of domestic capital markets, with expertise in matters ranging from asset-based securities to bonds and public listings. The clients also seek its advice in relation to M&A, corporate structuring, investment funds, shipping and private equity issues. The team remains a popular choice of counsel for major SOEs. It is active in commercial dispute resolution, representing clients before courts at all levels in disputes relating to financial loans in particular. Grandall is also capable of handling insolvency and restructuring matters.

King & Wood Mallesons regularly advises large SOEs and private companies on a full range of corporate matters, such as capital markets issuances, M&A, restructurings and bankruptcies. The team has a growing presence in the Shandong market from its local base in Jinan. It offers expertise in a diversity of dispute resolution mandates, including in relation to finance, patents and trade marks. The firm remains a go-to choice for financial institution clients on a full spectrum of corporate and commercial transactions.

Tahota Law Firm has a growing presence in the Shandong market with offices in Jinan and Qingdao. The team is capable of advising on a range of corporate and financial services matters, including mergers and acquisitions, insolvency and corporate restructurings. The firm has also strengthened its capabilities in commercial litigation, covering a range of disputes in construction and IP.

AllBright Law Offices houses a well-established corporate and commercial team with experts based in Qingdao and Jinan. The firm boasts an impressive track record in capital markets, ably assisting clients with private and public listings and bond issuances. The team is skilled at advising on cross-border mergers, acquisitions and investments. It is also mandated by clients to assist with regulatory compliance. AllBright is additionally adept at dispute resolution and insolvency matters.