Join & High Law Office is one of the largest legal service providers in Tianjin. In transactional law, the firm’s major practice areas are banking and finance, and securities-related matters.

Last year, the firm acted for Tianjin Energy Investment Group in its Rmb400 million green bond issue. This was the first green bond issuance by a Tianjin municipal enterprise. The issuance interest rate was 33.3% lower than the bank's benchmark lending interest rate in the same period, setting a record for the lowest interest rate of green medium-term notes and green corporate bonds issued by Tianjin local enterprises since 2015.

Key clients include Bohai Bank, China Guangfa Bank, Harbin Bank, Hengan Standard Life, Bank of Communications, Langfang Bank, and Pakatan Rakyat Investment Holding Group.

Deal highlights

·       Tianjin Energy Investment Group Rmb400 million green bond issue

·       Dashun Flower share acquisition