Beijing and Shanghai – 5 December 2022 – The Legal 500 Asia Pacific once again recognized Cooley practices across China, highlighting the firm’s investment funds, life sciences and healthcare, and private equity practices as top practice groups. Partner Christina Zhang was recommended as a leading individual, while partner Jingyi Xu was highlighted as a next generation partner.
The following Cooley practices and lawyers have been ranked in The Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2023:
Leading practice groups
Investment funds: Foreign firms – China
Life Sciences and Healthcare: Foreign Firms – China
Private Equity: Foreign Firms – China
Distinguished individual
Christina Zhang – Life Sciences and Healthcare, China
Next generation partner
Jingyi Xu – Investment Funds, China
Key Lawyers – Investment Funds: Foreign Firms
Jordan Silber
Xun Zeng
Pang Lee
Jingyi Xu
Key Lawyers – Life Sciences and Healthcare: Foreign Firms – China
Christina Zhang
Patrick Loughborough
Andrew Harlin
Yiming Liu
Key Lawyers – Private Equity: Foreign Firms – China
Christina Zhang
Patrick Loughborough
Andrew Harlin
Yiming Liu
Cooley represents a growing number of Asia’s most innovative and dynamic technology and life sciences companies, advising at all stages of the life cycle, from founding to financing and exit. Among all international law firms practicing in China, Cooley has one of the largest offshore fund formation teams domiciled in mainland China, providing the deepest experience and greatest reach and depth for establishing China venture capital funds – especially for early stage venture capital firms. and growth focused are stages. Cooley’s Asia team regularly works with emerging companies before founding companies and through the full evolution of a startup’s life. The team’s deep subject knowledge and transactional prowess enables the firm to handle a range of corporate, financing, licensing, M&A and capital markets for international and Asia-based life sciences entities engaged in inbound and outbound services.
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