CHINA Trends and Developments
Trends and Developments Contributed by: Richard Guo, Zhen Chen, Zhiyi Ren and Sherman Deng Fangda Partners Fangda Partners was founded in 1993 and is one of the most prestigious law firms in the region. Fangda Partners has approximately 800 lawyers, serving a wide variety of major clients – including large MNCs, global financial institutions, leading Chinese enter - prises and fast-growing hi-tech companies – through its network offices in Beijing, Guangzhou, Hong Kong, Nanjing, Shanghai, Shenzhen and Singapore. The firm’s investment funds team offer seamless coverage of both RMB and USD fund markets. The firm is widely recognised as a pioneer in fund forma -
tion practice, and its expertise spans private equity, venture capital, credit, hedge, real estate, secondary funds, and managed accounts, with deep regulatory insight into mainland China and Hong Kong. The firm delivers world-class counsel in every practice area and every phase of the work of an investment adviser and across the entire life cycle of private funds, from formation, maintenance, transactions, fund restruc - turing, wind-up, regulatory issues and dispute resolu - tion.
Authors
Richard Guo is a partner at Fangda Partners based in Beijing and Hong Kong, qualified to practise law in both the PRC and New York. He leads the firm’s investment funds practice and is widely recognised for his expertise
Zhen Chen is a partner at Fangda Partners based in Beijing, qualified to practise law in both the PRC and New York. Zhen co-heads the firm’s investment funds practice and is widely recognised for her expertise in
in fund formation, downstream investments, asset and investment management, and M&A. Richard advises on the structuring and operation of a wide range of alternative investment products and is credited with creating several widely adopted RMB fund structures. He advises top-tier sponsors and institutional investors on complex fund strategies across sectors, including venture capital, buyout, infrastructure, real estate, credit, and secondary opportunities.
fund formation, asset management and regulatory advice for the fund sector. She advises top-tier global sponsors, asset managers, sovereign funds and public and private companies on the full life cycle of fund matters, including fund structuring, distribution, compliance, firm and fund restructurings, secondary market deals and wind- downs. She is frequently consulted on major legislation by government agencies and self- regulatory organisations in the fund sector.
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