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Ricky LUO
Equity Partner / Shanghai
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Tel +8-21-6061-3666
Email rickyluo@zhonglun.com
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Practices
Cross-border Investment/M&A, Litigation & Arbitration, Labor & Employment
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Industries
Media-Sports & Entertainment
Ricky LUO
Ricky Luo's main practice includes cross-border transactions and foreign related commercial dispute resolution.
Over the years, Ricky has provided legal services to many reputable clients, including Chanel, Pepsi, General Motors, SoftBank, Johnson Controls, ARM, Schneider Electric, ZF, TTM, Shanda Games, FIFA, Harsco, Steinweg, Olam and MyEG.
Ricky has been involved in a number of projects where Chinese companies make investments overseas, including New Times Material (600458.SH)'s acquiring ZF Group's global rubber and plastic business, Xiwang Food (000639.SZ)'s acquiring Iovate Health and Fastprint Technology (002436.SZ)'s acquiring Xcerra's PCB business.
Ricky has also been representing nearly one hundred international clients from more than twenty countries and areas in their litigation and arbitration cases before PRC Supreme Court, Hong Kong High Court, Singapore High Court, CIETAC, HKIAC, SIAC, LMAA and SHIAC.
Representative Matters
M&A and Restructuring
Participated into the project of Xiwang Food (000639.SZ)'s acquiring Iovate Health as PRC counsel
Advised on the project of Fastprint Technology (002436.SZ)'s acquiring Xcerra's PCB business as PRC counsel
Provided legal support to the project of New Times Material (600458.SH)'s acquiring ZF Group's global rubber and plastic business as PRC counsel
Participated into the project of Modern Pharmaceutical (600420.SH)'s issuance of new shares for acquiring Weiqida Pharmaceutical as PRC counsel
Advised on the project of Zhebao Media (600633.SH)'s issuance of new shares for acquiring Bianfeng Games as PRC counsel
Represented a US power transmission technology company in carrying out due diligence on target companies in China and issued PRC legal opinion
Advised a Chinese Internet company on its restructuring for purpose of overseas IPO
Litigation & Arbitration
Acted for a well-known memory card manufacturer in a series of brand protection cases before Beijing High People's Court
Represented a Fortune 500 company in a construction contract dispute before Shanghai High People's Court
Advised a Canadian engineering company on a Sino-foreign joint venture contract dispute before China International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission (Beijing)
Assisted a famous French wine company in a business contract dispute before China International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission (Shanghai)
Represented a Singaporean company in financial derivatives contract disputes before the courts in China and Singapore
Represented a Hong Kong company in equity disputes before the courts in the Chinese mainland and Hong Kong
Assisted a multinational company headquartered in Singapore in several international arbitration recognition and enforcement cases in the Chinese mainland
Represented a U.S. listed company and its affiliates in a cross-border product liability case before Shanghai High People's Court and the Supreme People's Court
Represented a US listed company's Chinese subsidiary in an employment dispute with its former general manager
Represented an Italian company in suing its former Chinese business head for breach of duties and infringement of company's interest
Employment:
Provided legal support to a U.S. invested company for its massive lay-off in Shenzhen
Provided legal support to a UK invested company for its laying off hundreds of employees throughout China
Advised a Hong Kong logistics company in a white-collar criminal case
Advised a Singaporean company on dispatching employees to participate in an overseas training and drafted relevant legal documents
Advised a U.S. invested company in dismissing a general manager in China
Advised a Canadian invested company in dismissing a general manager in China
Provided daily legal support to a U.S. hotel management group on employment matters and prepared full sets of employment related documents
Honors and Awards
For Individual
Ten Outstanding Young Lawyers of Pudong
Memberships & Affiliations
Council Member, Shanghai Overseas Returned Scholars Association, Pudong
Council Member, Shanghai Overseas Returned Scholars Association, Sub-association for English-speaking Countries
Council Member, Pudong Youth Lawyers Federation
Deputy Director, Shanghai Fudan University Alumni Association, Sub-association for Law
Related
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Bar Admissions/Professional Qualifications
PRC Bar
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Education
LL.M., Trinity College
LL.M., Fudan University
BEc., Fudan University -
Professional Experience
Zhong Lun Law Firm
Jade & Fountain PRC Lawyers
Yao Liang Law Office -
Languages
Chinese
English