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Zhisong HE
Shanghai
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Tel +86-21-6061-3666
Email hezhisong@zhonglun.com
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Practices
Investment/M&A & Corporate Governance, Financial Products & Trusts, Chinese Mainland Capital Markets
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Industries
Banking & Financial Services, Insurance, Financial Innovation & Fintech
Zhisong HE
With a strong focus on investment/M&A & corporate governance, financial products & trusts and Chinese mainland capital markets, Mr. He has been providing special and/or retainer-based legal services to many licensed financial institutions for years and has led or participated in many influential projects in the industry. By virtue of his solid practical experience and outstanding coordination ability, Mr. He is currently serving as special or retainer-based legal advisor to a large number of investment institutions, asset management institutions, listed companies and listing hopefuls.
Representative Matters
Legal services for financial institutions (including financial institutions supervised by PBC, CSRC, CBIRC and local financial regulators) and financial products
Mr. He and his team have been providing project-specific and retainer-based legal services for many licensed financial institutions such as commercial banks, insurance companies, wealth management companies, asset management companies, trust companies, consumer finance companies, financial asset investment companies, financial leasing companies and currency brokerage companies for years, and have led or participated in the establishment, capital increase, M&A, restructuring and listing, corporate governance structure (internal structure) optimization, internal compliance and risk control of a large number of financial institutions. He is also expert in financial products, providing systematic and full-process legal services for asset management, interbanking, investment banking, structured finance (asset securitization), and non-standard and standardized products of many financial institutions (covering eligibility review, project legal due diligence, transaction structure design, transaction document drafting, review and revision, transaction negotiation, assistance in filing and approval, process risk control, etc.)
Investment and financing, M&A and capital market legal services (including PE investment and financing, M&A, equity incentives, share restructuring and listing, retainer-based legal services for listed companies, material asset restructuring, refinancing, etc.)
Mr. He and his team have served as special or retainer-based legal advisors for many investment institutions, asset management institutions, listed companies and listing aspirants. He has sound practical experience and exceptional coordination ability in private investment and financing, M&A, employee shareholding (equity incentive), shareholding restructuring, IPO, listed company refinancing, material asset restructuring and other business in capital markets
Honors and Awards
Special Recommendation, The Legal 500 (Asia Pacific), 2020-2022
Highly Regarded, M&A IFLR1000, 2023
Outstanding Transaction, China Business Law Journal, 2021, Construction of Schroders BOCOM Wealth
Outstanding Transaction, China Business Law Journal, 2019, Acquisition of Urbaser by China Tianying Inc.
Nomination for Best Project Finance Transaction, ALB, 2016, Shanghai "Dream Center" Series Syndicated Loans Project
Memberships & Affiliations
Member of the Legal Expert Pool, China Banking Association
Invited Expert for Banking Executive Training, China Banking Association
Director, New York Institute of Finance (NYIF)
Arbitrator, Shanghai International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission (SHIAC)
Director, China Banking Law Research Association
Publications
“China: Insurance & Reinsurance”, The Legal 500, 2022
“How to Respond to the Coming Regulatory Storm for Financial Holding Companies”, “Viewpoints” section of caixin.com, 2020
“The Study on and Juridical Practice of Injunction of Payment by L/C”, Civil and Commercial Law Review VOL.14
“DOCDEX, the Unique Basis of Resolving the Dispute over the Credit”, People’s Court Daily, 2002
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Awards Related
Nine Practice Areas and 46 Lawyers from Zhong Lun Made to IFLR1000 2024 Rankings
Nine Practice Areas and 46 Lawyers from Zhong Lun are recommended.
2024-08-23
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Bar Admissions/Professional Qualifications
PRC Bar, 1994
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Education
LL.M., Renmin University of China Law School
LL.B., Southwest University of Political Science and Law -
Professional Experience
Partner, Zhong Lun Law Firm
Partner, Grandway Law Offices
Partner, Kaiwen Law Offices -
Languages
Chinese
English