Mr. Xu focuses on PE/VC and capital market practices.

Private Equity and Venture Capital

• Represented well-known investors and start-ups in a number of private equity and venture capital transactions, for example, Insta360's Series A, B, and C financings, Soccer World's Series A and B financings, Tong Ban Jie's Series A financing, DianPing's financings, Secoo's Series C and D financings, Miss Candy's Series A financing, Teambition's Series A financing, QingTing FM's Series A financing, ZhongCaiHui's Series A, B, and C financings, Chukong's Series E financing, etc.

• Represented Motphys, Xijie Zhachuan, Lingque, Houmo.AI, and HiBO in Financing

• Represented Caixin Global in exiting ISI

• Represented a top PE fund in its investment in Zhihu

• Represented Baidu Venture in its investment in Saphlux, Inc.

Mergers and Acquisitions

• Represented a world leading Japanese pharmaceutical company in its acquisition of an entity with the pharmaceutical license, assisted in the establishment of an investment company as a regional headquarters, and participated in organizational restructuring

• Represented a world leading multinational pharmaceutical company in its absorption, merger, restructuring, and its business model change in China

• Represented a world-leading American instrument and pharmaceutical biotechnology company in the establishment of a biopharmaceutical CDMO joint venture in China and assisted in legal matters related to the construction and leasing of the plant of the joint venture

• Represented a well-known multinational company in the sale of its major real estate

• Represented Dolphin Browser's parent company and Sohu Changyou in its restructuring of ordinary shares and preferred shares, acquisitions, and a convertible bond issuance

• Represented an investment group in its acquisition of preferred shares and common shares in an education group consisting of more than 10 universities

• Represented an investment group in its acquisition of an A-share listed company as well as exits by strategic investors

• Represented a mobile Internet company in its merger by an A-share listed company and the share/asset purchase, fundraising, PIPE financing, and associated transactions

• Represented a leading cross-board pharmaceutical enterprise in its acquisition of the traditional Chinese medicine business of another international group

• Represented Telstra in its sale of LMobile

• Represented Qantas in its sale of DPEX's China operations

Fund Formation

• Represented a well-known international asset management company in its structuring and contemplated establishment of QFLP RMB fund

• Represented a Chinese asset management company in the establishment of a QFLP RMB fund manager and provided advice on matters relating to the establishment of funds at home and abroad

• Represented a number of leading private equity and venture capital funds to complete establishment of a number of funds based in Cayman Islands

• Provided legal advice on matters relating to RMB funds and offshore US Dollar funds, umbrella fund establishment to a Chinese asset management company

Dispute Resolution

• Advised a world leading IT consultancy company in more than ten disputes with a large state-owned enterprise on dispute resolution strategy and procedural matters

• Advised a world leading steel group in its enforcement of a foreign arbitral award in China

• Advised a world leading architectural design service provider in an arbitration on an architectural design contract dispute with a real estate developer in China and won the case

• Represented an internationally renowned food processing infant milk powder supplier in its settlement negotiations with Chinese authorities and dealers

• Advised an Australia well-known energy company in its lawsuit against its Zhejiang joint venture partner in a joint venture dispute and won the case

• Represented a leading Australian machinery maker in its settlement negotiations with a processing trade service supplier in Jiangsu province