In its 2023 annual list announced by IFLR1000 recently, Zhong Lun was recommended in all nine practice areas of domestic firms, among which seven areas, i.e., Banking and Finance, Capital Markets: Debt, Capital Markets: Equity, Project Development, M&A, Private Equity, and Restructuring and Insolvency earned Tier 1 rankings, and 40 Zhong Lun lawyers were ranked in different areas.

Ranked Areas

Tier 1

Banking and Finance

Capital Markets: Debt

Capital Markets: Equity

Project Development

M&A

Private Equity

Restructuring and Insolvency

Tier 2

Investment Funds

Tier 3

Capital Markets : Structured Finance and Securitisation

Ranked Lawyers

Market Leader

Anthony Zhao Capital Markets: Equity, Private Equity, M&A

Highly Regarded

Catherine Chen Investment Funds

Limin Chen Capital Markets, Private Equity, M&A

Jun Cheng Banking and Finance, Project Finance, M&A

Kejun Guo Capital Markets: Debt, Capital Markets: Equity

Li Hao Project Development

Yunfan He Capital Markets: Equity

Zhisong He M&A

Tingfeng Hu Banking and Finance

Audry Li M&A

Borong Liu Capital Markets: Debt, Capital Markets: Structured Finance and Securitisation

Jason Liu Investment Funds

Shirley Lu Banking and Finance

Jingyi Lu Capital Markets: Debt, Capital Markets: Structured Finance and Securitisation

Bing Wang Restructuring and Insolvency

Jihong Wang Project Development, Project Finance

Jian Wang Banking and Finance

David Wang Restructuring and Insolvency, Banking and Finance, Project Finance, Private Equity, M&A

Jane Yao Banking and Finance

Ting Yuan Banking and Finance

Jiong Zhang Project Development

Evan Zhang Investment Funds

Luke Zhang Private Equity

Yanchun Zhao Private Equity

Laura Zhou Project Development, Project Finance

Yacheng Zhou Capital Markets, Banking and Finance, Project Finance

Cindy Zhou Project Development

Notable Practitioner

Dongyue Chen Banking and Finance, Capital Markets: Debt, Capital Markets: Equity

Xining Dai Investment Funds

William Qiu Capital Markets, M&A

Yi Xue M&A

Jing Zhang Banking and Finance

Moxi Zhang Investment Funds

Steve Zhao Capital Markets: Equity, Private Equity, M&A

Yun Zhou Private Equity, M&A

Rising Star Partner

Shaun Gao Private Equity, M&A

Bijun Huang Private Equity

Haibo Jia Capital Markets: Debt, Capital Markets: Equity

Haoze Li Private Equity

Mo Xu M&A