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Driverless firms Pony.ai, WeRide raise HKD9bn in HKEX IPOs

About 13 firms advised Guangzhou-based Pony.ai and WeRide on HKEX IPOs, raising HKD6.7b and HKD2.39b

Veteran Wang Weidong joins Jingtian & Gongcheng in Beijing

Veteran lawyer Wang Weidong has joined Jingtian & Gongcheng in Beijing as a partner, bringing more than 30 years of experienc

Eswin RMB4.6bn debut marks China’s second-largest IPO in 2025

Jingtian & Gongcheng and Commerce & Finance advised Eswin on its RMB4.6b (USD634.5m) SSE Star Market listing

Firms guide Sany Heavy Industry’s HKD13.5bn HK listing

Clifford Chance, Qiyuan, Ashurst, Linklaters and Jingtian advised Sany Heavy on its HKEX debut, raising HKD13.5b

Firms advise China software provider JST Group on HKD2bn IPO

Davis Polk, C&F, Harneys, Linklaters and Jingtian & Gongcheng advised JST Group on its HKD2.09bn HKEX IPO on 21 Oct

Research, recalibrate, repeat

Market shakeups lead to increasingly complex dispute issues and novel investor strategies to resolve them

Firms assist on Horizon Robotics’ HKD6.4bn share placement

Davis Polk, KWM and Jingtian & Gongcheng advised Horizon Robotics on its HKD6.4b share placement and top-up arrangement

No more wild west

China’s legal overhaul compels internet giants to follow new competition rules, reshaping platform and consumer power

Firms steer Chery’s HKD9bn IPO in largest carmaker debut for HK

Chery raised HKD9.14b (USD1.2b) in its Hong Kong debut, marking the city’s largest carmaker IPO so far this year

Firms assist on Alibaba’s USD3.2bn convertible senior notes

Linklaters, Fangda, and Jingtian advised on Alibaba’s USD3.2b zero-coupon convertible senior notes offering

Into compliance: Deeper waters

Senior partners dissect new compliance challenges while offering advice for navigating deeper waters of regulation

Embracing risk

As capital markets resurrect, how can businesses capitalise on opportunities amid risks and nagging uncertainties?

Compliance, recommendations for addressing occupational hazards

By Tracy Liu and Larry Lian, Jingtian & Gongcheng

Employers must arrange health exams for workers exposed to occupational hazards, as required by law

Firms chart lidar maker Hesai’s HKD4.16bn Hong Kong IPO

Cleary, Fangda, Maples, Freshfields and Jingtian advised Hesai’s HK debut, raising HKD4.16b, a four-year record

Firms act on air conditioner maker AUX Electric’s HKD4bn IPO

Kirkland, Jingtian & Gongcheng and Maples advised AUX Electric on its HKEX debut, raising HKD3.99b (USD511m)

Regulatory movements on corporate governance

Mainland China, Hong kong, Japan and Taiwan have run the ruler over legislation, streamlining clunky laws to improve frameworks on company Management

Updates to Hong Kong’s Corporate Governance Code

By Li Fai, Zoe Kwok And Theresa Lam, Jingtian & Gongcheng

China Business Law Awards 2025

Which Chinese and international law firms have earned client trust through exceptional expertise?      

Firms steer Alibaba’s issue of HKD12bn in exchangeable bonds

Alibaba raises HKD12bn via zero-coupon exchangeable bonds, advised by Simpson Thacher, Fangda, Jingtian & Linklaters

Dispute resolution veteran joins Jingtian & Gongcheng

Jingtian & Gongcheng hires top litigator Liu Honghuan as senior partner to boost commercial and IP dispute practice

Firms counsel on Horizon Robotics’ HKD4.67bn HK placement

Horizon Robotics raises HKD4.67bn via share placement and top-up deal, among HK’s largest capital market deals in 2025

Firms advise on Sanhua Intelligent Controls’ HKD9.3bn IPO

Sanhua Intelligent Controls raised HKD9.3bn in its HKEX debut with top legal advisers

The best of time

Time management remains key in law. How do top lawyers turn minutes into milestones?

Four firms act on Chow Tai Fook’s HKD8.8bn convertible bonds

Harneys, Jingtian & Gongcheng, KWM, and Linklaters advised Chow Tai Fook on its HKD8.8 billion convertible bond issuance led by UBS

Jingtian & Gongcheng adds Shanghai litigation, tax partners

Jingtian & Gongcheng adds Chai Xiaofeng and Pu Jiayan as partners in Shanghai

Firms act on Haitian’s HKD10bn IPO on HKEX

Haitian raised HKD10.1 billion in its HKEX debut, with top firms advising on the year’s second-largest main board IPO

China allows HKEX-listed GBA companies to list on SZSE

China now allows GBA firms listed on HKEX to seek secondary listings on SZSE under applicable policies

DeHeng and Jingtian steer Insta360’s RMB1.9bn IPO

DeHeng and Jingtian & Gongcheng advised Insta360 on its RMB1.9b IPO debut on Shanghai’s Star Market after 5 years

Market revival?

As Hong Kong IPOs regain momentum, how should mainland China companies navigate this fundraising opportunity?

High time for A-share companies to list in Hong Kong

By Stella Yeung and Stephen Luo, Jingtian & Gongcheng

A-share companies are increasingly listing H shares on the SEHK

Hengrui raises HKD9.8bn in HK’s largest pharma IPO in 5 years

Hengrui raises HKD9.8bn in Hong Kong's largest pharma IPO in five years

Compliance for adjusting compensation structures

By Tracy Liu and Larry Lian, Jingtian & Gongcheng

Jingtian & Gongcheng adds three Chengdu-based partners

Jingtian & Gongcheng has added three partners to its Chengdu office to expand services in the southwest

15 remarkable years

CBLJ marks a milestone as founder Kelley Fong reflects on its vision, journey, and guiding ethos for the future

Firms counsel on Xiaomi’s USD5.5bn fundraising in Hong Kong

Xiaomi raised HKD42.5b via an 800m share sale on 27 Mar, advised by Skadden, Latham, JunHe, Jingtian, and Zhonghao

Firms act on China tech giant Baidu’s RMB10bn offshore bonds

Skadden, Han Kun, Jingtian & Gongcheng, and Davis Polk advised Baidu on its USD1.48bn offshore bond issuance

Trio acts for iQIYI’s USD350m convertible bond issue

Jingtian & Gongcheng, Davis Polk advised iQIYI on its USD350m convertible bonds issuance

International Women’s Day: Don’t wait for success

Female lawyers should speak up and create their own opportunities

Quartet advises Mixue’s HKD3.46bn IPO on HKEX 

Mixue Group raised HKD3.46 billion in its HKEX debut

A practical analysis of equity-settled incentive disputes

By Shaw Zhao and He Yanling, Jingtian & Gongcheng

Quintet steers bubble tea giant Guming’s HKD1.8bn IPO

Skadden, Shihui, Ogier, Cleary Gottlieb, and Jingtian & Gongcheng guide Guming Holdings' HKD1.8 billion debut on the HKEX

China law firms strengthen international talent pool

PRC firms Zhong Lun and Jingtian & Gongcheng hire top talent from global firms

9 firms act for Macau branches of BOC, ICBC on bond issues

Nine law firms help Macau branches of Chinese banks issue first notes under HKMA and AMCM bond platform linkage

Employee dismissal in mainland China and Hong Kong

By Tracy Liu and Larry Lian, Jingtian & Gongcheng

A comparison of laws on anti-bribery

China and Japan prioritize strengthening laws and enforcement to combat bribery and corruption

China’s crackdown on bribery and corruption

By Liu Ping, Jingtian & Gongcheng

Advancements in Capital Markets Law

Discover key advancements in capital markets law in Taiwan and Hong Kong

Latest developments in Hong Kong capital markets space

By Stephen Luo and Stella Yeung, Jingtian & Gongcheng

Quintet plays role in Ultraman toymaker’s HKD1.67bn IPO

Freshfields, Jingtian & Gongcheng and Campbells advised Bloks Group on its HKD1.67 billion (USD215 million) Hong Kong listing

Han Kun adds two capital markets specialists in HK in a week

Han Kun Law Offices hires Melody He as a partner in HK, their second hire this week after Alex Tao, a cross-border specialist

Jingtian & Gongcheng adds three partners in Shenzhen

Jingtian & Gongcheng’s Shenzhen office has recruited three partners specialising in dispute resolution – John Zhou, Li Li and Tan Yanhua

New major player

Chinese companies are more confident and setting higher standards in cross-border disputes

Quintet steers Alibaba’s USD5bn dual-currency bond

Simpson Thacher, Maples, Fangda, Sidley Austin, Jingtian & Gongcheng advised Alibaba’s USD5B issue of USD/RMB senior notes

Trio acts on Anta Sports’ EUR1.5bn convertible bond issue

Global Law Office, Jingtian & Gongcheng, and Latham & Watkins helped Anta Sports issue EUR1.5B zero coupon convertible bonds

Quintet guides Alibaba’s USD5bn dual-currency bond

Five law firms advised Alibaba’s USD5B issue of USD/RMB senior notes, Asia-Pacific's biggest corporate bond this year

Quartet counsels on makeup brand Mao Geping’s HKD2.3bn IPO

Clifford Chance, Jingtian & Gongcheng, Paul Hastings, and Tian Yuan Law Firm advised Mao Geping's HKD2.3B IPO on SEHK

Key points for examining non-compete disputes

By Shaw Zhao and He Yanling, Jingtian & Gongcheng

Quintet steers Pony AI’s USD413m Nasdaq IPO

Pony AI raised USD 413 million in its Nasdaq IPO, marking the third-largest Chinese debut in the US

Regulations governing e-sports events in mainland China

By Wei Quan, Jingtian & Gongcheng

Quintet acts on Asiainfo Security’s David and Goliath buy

Han Kun, Slaughter and May, Fangda, Kirkland & Ellis, and Jingtian advised on the first Star Market firm's acquisition of a Hong Kong-listed company

Resolving the blame game

China’s recent surge of equity-related disputes reflects testing economic times – and the importance of swift, effective resolution

Jingtian & Gongcheng recruits IP specialist for Hong Kong

Jingtian & Gongcheng has hired IP expert Benjamin Choi as partner in Hong Kong to enhance its practice

Criminal law specialist joins Jingtian & Gongcheng

Liu Ping has joined Jingtian & Gongcheng's Shenzhen office to enhance its criminal law practice

Regulating talent poaching in China, Malaysia and Singapore

By Tracy Liu and Larry Lian, Jingtian & Gongcheng

Quintet counsels on Horizon Robotics’ HKD5.4bn IPO

Horizon Robotics raised HKD5.4 billion in its IPO, despite past losses

Quintet assists on CR Beverage’s HKD5bn listing

Clifford Chance, Jingtian & Gongcheng, Harneys, Paul Hastings, and Zhong Lun advised on China Resources Beverage’s HKD5bn HKEX debut

Praying for rain

Revenue data from over 100 law firms reveals shifts in China's legal market

Jingtian & Gongcheng adds two partners in Shanghai

Jingtian & Gongcheng welcomes partners Qin Zhen and Fang Jianyan to boost Shanghai's dispute, equity, and VC practices

Identifying and defining employer failure to pay on time and in full

By Shaw Zhao and Mia Wang, Jingtian & Gongcheng

Jingtian & Gongcheng recruits partners in MoFo Asia shake-up

Vivian Yiu joined as a partner, and Huang Ke became a foreign registered lawyer at the same office

Proceed with caution

China's capital market faces tighter regulation, fewer new listings, and renewed interest in key international markets

Quartet advises on TYK Medicines’ chapter 18A debut on HKEX

O’Melveny, JunHe, MoFo, and Jingtian & Gongcheng aided TYK Medicines' USD74.3M debut on HKEX, the largest IPO under HK's Chapter 18A

Employee dismissal in China, Germany, Singapore and US

By Tracy Liu and Larry Lian, Jingtian & Gongcheng

IP specialist Zhao Hongying joins Jingtian & Gongcheng

Zhao Hongying, a qualified patent attorney with 10 years of experience, advises clients on patent applications, invalidations, analysis, and litigation

Jingtian & Gongcheng adds construction specialist in Beijing

Jingtian & Gongcheng has hired partner Sun Yifei and 5 lawyers to boost its construction practice in Beijing

China Business Law Awards 2024

China Business Law Journal reveals its top performing law firms of 2023

Analysis of key issues in non-competition disputes in Shanghai

By Shaw Zhao and He Yanling, Jingtian & Gongcheng

Grind and unwind

Long working hours may be part and parcel of the lawyer experience, but it does not have to compromise other pursuits in life

JunZeJun expands Beijing, Fuzhou and Shenyang teams

JunZeJun Law Offices has added five new partners to its Beijing, Fuzhou and Shenyang teams, and two of them are China Business Law Journal awardees

Questions concerning dispute over unused annual leave

By Tracy Liu and Larry Lian, Jingtian & Gongcheng

Leading the way

Great leadership is irreplaceable, especially in tough market conditions, guiding law firms and young talent through adversity

Non-compete restrictions in China, Germany, Singapore and US

By Tracy Liu and Larry Lian, Jingtian & Gongcheng

Four law firms act on Baicha Baidao’s HKD2.6bn IPO

Davis Polk, Jingtian & Gongcheng, Clifford Chance, and King & Wood Mallesons advised Baicha Baidao's USD330 million HKEX debut, the city's biggest IPO in 2024

Introduction of CSRC regime for Hong Kong IPOs

By Stephen Luo and Stella Yeung, Jingtian & Gongcheng

Merits & Tree hires three partners in Chengdu and Beijing

Merits & Tree Law Offices has expanded its Chengdu and Beijing offices with the addition of partners Tang Liang, Wang Yao and Meng Jiru

The A-List 2023-24: Rising Stars

When helping clients navigate a complex legal landscape, young elite lawyers have brought fresh ideas and innovative approaches to the table

Insights from judicial interpretation of labour disputes (Part II)

By Shaw Zhao and He Yanling, Jingtian & Gongcheng

Back from the brink

China's increasingly mature bankruptcy regime has become a reliable tool for market self-correction

Jingtian & Gongcheng strengthens Beijing, Hangzhou office

Jingtian & Gongcheng welcomes IP partner Zhang Zhanjiang in Beijing and dispute resolution partner He Yuan in Hangzhou

Bulls, bears and big moves

What trends are being observed in the region’s capital market strongholds, and what regulations are helping drive them?

Dizzy heights of spin-off success

By Stephen Luo and Stella Yeung, Jingtian & Gongcheng

Labour relations: Chinese companies and foreign employees

By Tracy Liu and Larry Lian, Jingtian & Gongcheng

Jingtian & Gongcheng adds partners to IP, dispute resolution

Ma Qiang and Wang Wei have joined Jingtian & Gongcheng as partners, bolstering the firm's expertise in IP and commercial dispute resolution

ICBC (Macau) issues first public bond under new system

Six firms consulted on ICBC’s issuance of USD2.48 million in senior debenture bonds in the first such public offering

The A-List 2023-24: Growth Drivers

Following an extensive survey of market opinion and independent editorial research, China Business Law Journal announces the Growth Drivers in China’s legal market.

Zhong Lun hires four partners to boost capital markets, IP

Zhong Lun Law Firm has welcomed four partners to strengthen its capabilities in the capital markets and intellectual property sectors in the Qingdao, Shanghai and Shenzhen offices

Jingtian & Gongcheng hires dispute specialist in Hong Kong

Jingtian & Gongcheng has strengthened its dispute resolution capabilities with the addition of new partner Kwan Chi Ho in its Hong Kong office

How SOEs use employee co-investment mechanism

By Shaw Zhao and Mia Wang, Jingtian & Gongcheng

Five firms assist SinoSynergy’s HKD1.6bn HK listing

JunHe, Dacheng Law Offices, Scihead Law Firm, Paul Hastings and Jingtian & Gongcheng advised on SinoSynergy’s USD220 million listing in Hong Kong

Five law firms assist XDC in raising HKD3.68bn from spin-off

Fangda Partners, Wilson Sonsini, Maples Group, Davis Polk and Jingtian & Gongcheng advised Chinese medical research group WuXi XDC on a spin-off listing

Moving with purpose

What do stellar young lawyers talk about when they consider their career developments? 

Stellantis acquires 20% stake in Leapmotor for EUR1.5bn

Maserati’s holding company Stellantis has acquired a 20% stake in new-energy carmaker Leapmotor for USD1.6 billion

China Business Law Awards (Regional Awards) 2023

China Business Law Journal identifies the leading “branch office” and “homegrown” law firms across different regions.

Jingtian & Gongcheng adds Guangzhou, Shanghai, Hangzhou partners

Jingtian & Gongcheng has expanded its team with the addition of three partners, Carine Chen, Kelly Lin and Zhao Yong, who will be in the Guangzhou, Shanghai and Hangzhou offices, respectively

Hard knocks

How did China’s legal market fare in the locked down year of 2022? Our annual survey, featuring 88 leading law firms, reveals the answers

Five law firms advise Tuhu Car on HKD1.14bn Hong Kong IPO

Skadden, CM Law Firm, Maples Group, Kirkland & Ellis and Jingtian & Gongcheng have advised Tuhu Car, a Chinese automotive after-sales service provider, on its USD145 million IPO in Hong Kong

Smart moves

With businesses besieged on multiple fronts, Chinese and international law firms offer tips for survival

Seven law firms act on VIE-structured CheChe’s US de-SPAC

Seven law firms represented the stakeholders on a merger between car insurance company CheChe Technology and blank-cheque enterprise Prime Impact, marking the latest Chinese variable interest entity (VIE) to pursue an overseas listing

Brand owner bankrupt, how does a franchisee claim performance bond?

By Wang Zhenxiang, Jingtian & Gongcheng

Compliance in overseas assignment of Chinese employees

By Shaw Zhao and He Yanling, Jingtian & Gongcheng

Newborn Town buys Chizicheng to acquire LGBTQ digital platform

Newborn Town acquired LGBTQ digital platform BlueCity and its affiliates from Chizicheng Strategy Investment, with advice from Haiwen & Partners, Jingtian & Gongcheng, and Harneys

Power moves

Partners at Chinese and international law firms analyse changes under the new registration-based listing regime as the momentum shifts on going public

Current practices, complications of quasi-personal bankruptcy

By Wang Zhenxiang, Jingtian & Gongcheng

Jingtian acts for Hygeia in RMB1.66bn Chang An Hospital buy

Jingtian & Gongcheng advised Hygeia Health on the oncology company’s RMB 1.66 billion (USD231.63 million) 100% acquisition of Chang An Hospital

Jingtian acts for Shandong Gold in RMB12.76bn Yintai stake buy

The transaction is the largest acquisition in the A-share gold sector, which is also the first A- share and H-share company to acquire an A-share firm in the gold industry

Jingtian & Gongcheng adds partners to bolster IP, M&A

Jingtian & Gongcheng hires Gan Weimin and Xue Yingyuan as partners to boost its strength in the intellectual property, capital markets and M&A sectors

Dealing with personal information in internal compliance investigations

By Tracy Liu and Larry Lian , Jingtian & Gongcheng

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