Grandall Law Firm 国浩律师事务所

Grandall Law Firm is ranked ‘Highly recommended’ in capital markets. Hongbing Lv is a key contact who specialises in capital markets and corporate and M&A. He has a track record of advising companies in corporate reform and domestic and overseas listing projects. During the research period, the firm hired 12 partners in different offices across China. Fan Feng and Zhijun Wei joined the firm’s newly launched Nanchang office. Jiangdong Huang, Li Shen, and Jiang Hua joined its Shanghai office. Lixiong Zhou and Yue Peng joined the Shenzhen and Guangzhou offices, respectively. In Fuzhou, the firm hired Yuan Wu. Juan Wang and Qiuqin Yang joined the firm in Qingdao. Ju Hu and Jun Liu joined the firm’s office in Suzhou.

Capital markets

Work highlights

Acted for Shanghai International Group on its issuance of Rmb20 billion corporate bonds.

Key clients

Bank of Shanghai, Citi Orient Securities, Shanghai Jushri Technologies

Corporate and M&A

Work highlights

Acted for Jiangsu Expressway Company and its consortium—composed of China Merchants Expressway Network & Technology, Zhejiang Expressway, Anhui Expressway, Sichuan Expressway and China Merchants Union—on the acquisition of a 51% stake in Turkish infrastructure company ICA. This was the largest infrastructure M&A transaction in Turkey and the largest cross-border investment by China-based investors in Turkey to date.

Key clients

Henan Yicheng New Energy, Juneyao Airlines, Kunming Rail Transit Group

Intellectual property

Work highlights

Acted for Shenzhen Tencent Computer System in a dispute against Guangzhou 4399 Information Technology and 4399 Network over trademark infringement and unfair competition.

Investment funds

Work highlights

Acted for Hynergy Industrial Funds Management on the setup of the Isotope & Radiation Fund, aiming to invest in the nuclear technology application industry.

Client feedback

“Grandall Law Firm provides professional and efficient services with an enthusiastic attitude. The lawyer in charge is very experienced and helps the company to complete the transaction.” – Energy

Mingxi Wang

“Mingxi Wang was the lawyer in charge of the acquisition of Karachi Power and she was responsible for answering and consulting relevant legal issues in the whole transaction process, including drafting, reviewing, negotiating, modifying relevant transaction documents, and assisting in closing. She has provided professional and efficient legal services for this transaction with a rigorous working attitude, which has been highly praised by us.”