Jie Lan

Ms. Lan is a partner at Haiwen & Partners. Ms. Lan has over 25 years of legal experience and has widely been regarded by clients and the industry as an expert in the capital markets, M&A, FDI and general corporate areas.

Ms. Lan joined Haiwen in 2009 as a partner. Before joining Haiwen, Ms. Lan was a counsel at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, where she worked for more than five years in its Hong Kong and Beijing offices. Prior to that, she worked at Cravath, Swaine & Moore in its New York and Hong Kong offices for three years.

Ms. Lan is a member of the New York State Bar Association and a qualified PRC practising lawyer.

• Advised Syngenta Group on its proposed A-share IPO in the PRC capital markets.
• Advised Hong Kong Broadband Network, Samsonite, Fast Retailing (parent company of Uniqlo), and China Gold International Resources on IPOs and listings on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.
• Advised Cedarlake Acquisition Corp. and East Stone Acquisition Corporation on SPAC listings in the United States.
• Advised Primavera Capital Acquisition Corporation on its acquisition of Lanvin Group through a de-SPAC transaction.
• Advised underwriters on HKEX IPOs and listings, including Tong Ren Tang Healthcare, Belle International, Yidu Tech, and Topsports.
• Advised underwriters on H-share IPOs by China Re, Bank of Jinzhou, and Bank of Qingdao.
• Advised underwriters on NASDAQ and NYSE listings, including Bona Film Group and BEST Logistics.
• Advised CASI Pharmaceuticals, Credo Technology, and Gyre Therapeutics on follow-on public offerings in the United States.
• Advised Syngenta Group and BMW Automotive Finance (China) Co., Ltd. on issuances of financial bonds in China's interbank market.
• Advised Hillhouse Capital on the acquisition of Dulwich International School.
• Advised DBS Bank on increasing its shareholding in DBS Securities.
• Advised HSBC on increasing its shareholdings in HSBC Qianhai Securities Limited and HSBC Life Insurance.
• Advised an international financial institution in its bid for Credit Suisse Securities.
• Advised HSBC on establishing China's first foreign-controlled securities joint venture with the Shenzhen Qianhai government.
• Advised Recruit Holdings Co., Ltd. in its participation as the largest shareholder in the privatisation of 51job.com.
• Advised Mastercard on the establishment of a bank card clearing joint venture in China.
• Advised Hang Seng Bank on establishing a foreign-controlled public fund management joint venture in China.
• Advised Diageo on acquisition and tender offer transactions involving Sichuan Shuijingfang Company.
• Advised Deutsche Bank on the sale of shares in Huaxia Bank to PICC.
• Advised HSBC on the sale of shares in Ping An Insurance.
• Advised Standard Chartered Bank on its investment in NCI.
• Advised Hillhouse Capital on private equity investments and red-chip company reorganisations.
• Advised CITICPE on investments in Didi and BEST Logistics, and on the acquisition of Tiandi Huayu Logistics from TNT.
• Advised Geely on its acquisition of Volvo.
• Advised Henry Schein Inc. on foreign direct investment activities in China.
• Advised Hebei Iron & Steel Group on its investment in Alderon Iron Ore.
• Advised China National Travel Service (HK) Group Corporation on acquisitions and restructuring projects.
• Advised Baidu on its acquisition of shares in Qunar.
• Advised United Information Technology on its Series D preferred share financing involving Intel Capital Corporation.

• Banking
• Capital Markets: Equity
• Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A)

• LLM, New York University
• LLM, Kyushu University
• Master's Degree, Peking University
• Bachelor's Degree, Peking University
  

• New York State Bar Association
• Qualified PRC practising lawyer