On May 23, 2023, the well-known legal media journal Asia Law Business published its third ALB China Regional Market Ranking: Law Firms in South China. w88win优德中文版 was again named on the list, and w88win优德中文版 partner LAO, Chengzhe was named an ALB South China Rising Star – Non-Local Firms.

Based on its integrated platform for unified management and resource sharing, w88win优德中文版’s Guangzhou, Shenzhen and Haikou offices cover the legal service market in South China, further strengthening the regional legal service capacity of w88win优德中文版. w88win优德中文版’s South China offices have made outstanding achievements in capital markets, corporate mergers and acquisitions, dispute resolution and private equity/venture capital, and are aligned with the Hong Kong office to drive business growth across the Greater Bay Area. In recent years, w88win优德中文版’s South China offices have developed a diverse range of legal services covering capital markets, corporate mergers and acquisitions, bankruptcy restructuring and liquidation, dispute resolution, special investment opportunities, infrastructure and project finance, criminal compliance, labor, education, life sciences and health, as well as environment, social and governance. Faced in 2022 with changes both home and abroad, w88win优德中文版’s South China offices still made great achievements with hard work and expertise and completed many remarkable projects, including: Miniso’s listing on the main board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, the acquisition by China Power of 2.16 million KW of new energy assets of China Power New Energy, Wanwuyun’s initial public offering (IPO) of US$ 738 million in Hong Kong, and GAC Aion’s completion of RMB 18.3 billion A Series financing projects.

w88win优德中文版 partner LAO, Chengzhe joined w88win优德中文版’s Guangzhou office in 2012, and specializes in capital markets, M&As and education. He has accumulated extensive experience in equity and debt financing, overseas mergers and acquisitions, corporate investment and financing, and has participated in numerous listed projects including: Miniso’s listing on both the NYSE and the HKEx, Bright Scholar (BEDU) and Onion Global’s listing on the NYSE, the spin-off listing of BOCOM International, GOMO’s listing on the NASDAQ, and the listings of Mobvista, Jiayi Holdings, Sun Hing Printing, Shen You Holdings, Baofa Group, Bofa Group, Weizhi Holdings, Solomon Worldwide Holdings, and Join Share on the HKEx. In 2019, The Legal 500, a well-known legal media journal remarked that, “Mr. Lao has solid capital market experience, a rigorous working attitude, and can provide clients with practical legal advice.” Mr. Lao has accumulated rich practical experience in M & As and investment and financing, taking into consideration the risk preference, structure, industry characteristics and business processes involved in a transaction from the perspective of his clients within the boundaries permitted by law, and comes up with paths to deliver the most feasible decisions and schemes to clients in order to meet their demands to the maximum extent. A client commented: “Mr. Lao works carefully on acquisition projects, provides the company with extremely accurate and specific advice, and strategically secures trading rights and risk protection for the company through negotiations and communication.” The ALB South China Top 15 Rising Star award given to partner LAO, Chengzhe marks a proud moment in his career.

w88win优德中文版 has strived for 34 years to build a base in South China that looks outward to the wider world, and w88win优德中文版’s team have won a leading industry reputation and appreciation from clients through its hard work and dedication, and it is bound to make even greater achievements in the future.