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The history of Global Law Office (hereinafter the "GLO") dates back to the establishment of China’s Legal Consultant Office of the Council for the Promotion of International Trade (hereinafter the “CCPIT”) in 1979. After years of persistent endeavours and development, we have become one of the largest and leading Chinese law firms.
We value the principles of simplicity, integrity and positivity. As a client-centered firm, we constantly improve our service and communications qualities, focusing on efficient and creative legal solutions for our clients.
Since its inception, GLO has been and remains committed to the mission of "serving domestic and foreign clients with a globalized vision, globalized team and globalized quality". This has allowed us to always maintain a leading position in the industry in the midst of an ever-changing global economic environment.
All of our lawyers graduated from top law schools at home and abroad, most of whom hold advanced qualifications such as LLM or above. Some of our partners are also qualified and have practiced law in the United States, the United Kingdom, Australia, Switzerland, Singapore, New Zealand, Hong Kong and other regions. Our lawyers have outstanding and diverse practice backgrounds, many of whom have worked in the courts, regulatory bodies top domestic and international law firms or industry leading corporations and institutions.
With profound legal knowledge, extensive practice experience, high professional dedication and a strong sense of professional ethics, we have proved our values and earned the trust of both domestic and foreign clients. We are highly recommended as a leading PRC law firm being recognized as such by both international and domestic legal ranking bodies and directories (Chambers and Partners, The Legal 500 and Asian Legal Business, etc) and media for consecutive years.
We provide comprehensive one-stop legal services for domestic and foreign clients from various sectors and industries and continue to help domestic and foreign clients achieve enduring and long-term success via our unique advantages.
“What is most impressive about their services is the commitment of their partners in charge”, a customer reported and explained, “they are highly qualified and popular legal professionals full of expertise, qualifications and hands-on experience.”
Chambers and Partners Asia Pacific
“Representing clients in both domestic and international securities offerings, including listings on the Hong Kong and Singapore stock exchanges, and especially known for variable interest entity (VIE) structures and red-chip related work. Regularly sought out for advice on large-scale structured debt issuances. Has also accumulated substantial expertise in acting on securitisation products in capital markets. Noted for its excellent cross-border capabilities and a popular choice for novel transactions. Combining its expertise in different industries such as healthcare and electronics to enhance its capital markets offering.”
Chambers and Partners Asia-Pacific 2020
“Well-established practice with expertise across a wide range of big-ticket M&A. Advises both multinational and domestic clients on onshore and cross-border deals, showing notable activity in the pharmaceutical and healthcare sectors. Also active on projects on behalf of clients in the mining industry. Increasingly active on transactions related to the Belt and Road Initiative.”
Chambers and Partners Asia-Pacific 2020
“Dedicated and growing team, highly proficient in representing funds, start-ups and entrepreneurs in venture capital and private equity matters. Sought after for its expertise in the healthcare, TMT and real estate sectors. Has experience advising on transactions with cross-border elements. Regularly instructed by leading tech companies as well as state-owned and private funds. “
Chambers and Partners Asia-Pacific 2020
“Boasting high efficiency and rapid response, the GLO private equity and venture capital lawyer team has very high level of legal quality and professionalism.”
Asialaw Profiles 2020Asialaw Profiles 2020
One satisfied client praises the firm's "strong professionalism, integrating the work with reality, providing down-to-earth and implementable measures.
Chambers and Partners 2020 Asia-Pacific Guide
- Banking and finance
- Capital markets
- Competition/antitrust
- Construction
- Corporate and M&A
- Dispute resolution
- Regulatory
- Intellectual property
- Labour and employment
- Investment funds
- Private equity
- Restructuring and insolvency
- Tax
Capital Market, Private Equity & Investment Funds, Corporate / M&A, Outbound Investment, Tax
Managing Partner: Liu, Jinrong
E: liu@glo.com.cn
Recent transactional highlights:
- Advising Xiaomi Corporation on its $1.0284 million acquisition of Zimi Shares
- Advising Hengan Group on issuing 3 billion bonds for Epidemic prevention and control
- Advising two subsidiaries of Mengniu Group on the acquisition of Baoding Mengniu Beverage Co., Ltd
- Advising China Resources Microelectronics Limited (688396.SH) on the Initial Public Offering and Listing on Sci-Tech Innovation Board of Shanghai Stock Exchange
- Advising Molecular Data Inc. on the Initial Public Offering and Listing on NASDAQ
- Advising China Resources Land Limited issuance of USD 1.05 Billion Subordinated Overseas Perpetual Bonds
- Advising China Merchants United on the acquisition of Turkey’s transport infrastructure
- Advising Jiangxi Copper Company Limited on USD1.1b Indirect Purchase of First Quantum Minerals Ltd. Shares
Telecom, Media & Technology, Private Equity & Investment Funds, Corporate / M&A, Outbound Investment, Capital Market
Partner: Zhang Yu
E: zhangyu@glo.com.cn
Recent transactional highlights:
- Advising China Resources Microelectronics Limited (688396.SH) on Initial Public Offering and Listing on Sci-Tech Innovation Board of Shanghai Stock Exchange
- Advising ESR Cayman Limited on the Initial Public Offering and listing on Main Board of Hong Kong Exchanges
- Advising Taiping poly Investment Management Co., Ltd on establishing funds
- Advising Skyworth Group Co.,Ltd on issuing convertible bond
- Advising Trafigura Group Pte. Ltd on issuing the first Panda Bonds
Telecom, Media & Technology, Private Equity & Investment Funds, Corporate / M&A, Real Estate & Construction, Capital Market
Partner: Cheng Li
E: licheng@glo.com.cn
Recent transactional highlights:
- Advising FINELANDSERVICE (9978.HK) on its transfer of listing from Growth Enterprise Market to the Main Board of Hong Kong Exchanges
- Advising MGI Tech Co., Ltd. on over USD 1 billion Series-B funding
- Advising Lvgem (China) Real Estate Investment Company Limited on its wholly owned subsidiary’s issuance of US$450 million senior notes
- Advising DUO.US on Initial Public Offering and Listing on NASDAQ
- Advising Suning e-buy Group Co., Ltd on the acquisition of Carrefour China Holdings N.V.
Banking & Finance, Corporate / M&A, Dispute Resolution
Partner: Kunlin Wang
E: wangkunlin@glo.com.cn
Recent transactional highlights:
- Kunkun Wang just joined our Chengdu office this March, so we will leave this blank for now.
- Aviation and shipping
- Banking and financial services
- Consumer goods and services
- Industrials and manufacturing
- Infrastructure, Materials
- Mining
- Media and entertainment
- Oil and gas
- Pharmaceuticals and life sciences
- Real estate
- Technology and telecommunications
Shanghai Office
35&36/F Shanghai One ICC, No.999 Middle Huai Hai Road, Xuhui District, Shanghai 200032, China
T.（86 21）2310 8288
F.（86 21）2310 8299
Shenzhen Office
27/F Tower B, China Resources Land Building, No. 9668 Shennan Avenue, Nanshan District, Shenzhen 518052, China
T.（86 755）8388 5988
F.（86 755）8388 5987
Chengdu Office
37/F Building 11, Tianfu International Finance Center, 966 Tianfu Avenue North Section, High-tech Zone, Chengdu 610041, China
T.（86 28）8605 9898
F.（86 28）8313 5533
