Hong Zhang
Head of PE
Office：Shanghai
Phone：+86 21 6105 8588
Email：Hong.Zhang@bakermckenziefenxun.com
Working language：English and Mandarin
Ms. Zhang has abundant experience in corporate affairs, especially in the areas of cross-border M&A (including PE and VC) and joint ventures. She focuses on domestic and overseas cross-border M&A and related legal issues including complicated PE and VC investment and financing, the restructuring involved in dismantling or setting up ‘red-chip’ structures, pre-IPO equity financing and employee incentives for various types of corporations, as well as strategic cooperation and joint venture business. She has accumulated extensive experience and unique insight across a wide range of sectors such as TMT, Fintech, healthcare, real estate, financial institutions, High Tech and high-end manufacturing.
Ms. Zhang has been selected as a “Next Generation Lawyer” in both China Corporate and M&A and Private Equity/Venture Capital practices by The Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2018 & 2019. She has also been selected as a “Rising Star” in China Corporate and M&A, “Next Generation Partner” in Private Equity in 2020, as well as a “Next Generation Partner” in Corporate/M&A in Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2023 and 2024. She has been named among the "2023 ALB China Top 15 Female Lawyers". She has also been recognized by China Business Law Journal in The A-List Elite 2023-24: Growth Drivers.
Ms. Zhang graduated from Columbia Law School with an LL.M. (Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar) (2009), and from East China University of Politics and Law with an LL.B. (2004). Ms. Zhang is qualified to practice in New York State of US and also a qualified PRC lawyer.
