Winfield Lau

Winfield Lau is a partner at Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, where his practice focuses on corporate finance, including mergers and acquisitions, initial public offerings, and general corporate regulatory and compliance counseling.
Winfield has extensive experience representing corporate clients in China through their key stages of development including pre-IPO financing rounds, initial public offerings, follow-on offerings of equity and debt securities, public takeovers, privatizations as well as major mergers and acquisitions. He has also worked with major investment banks in dozens of capital markets transactions.
Prior to joining the firm, Winfield was an associate at a leading international law firm.

• Represented Angelalign Technology Inc., a leading provider of invisible orthodontic solutions in China in its IPO on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange
• Represented WuXi AppTec, a leading pharmaceutical R&D platform in its US$1 billion IPO of its H shares on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange
• Represented Wanka Online Inc., a technology company provide Android-based content distribution services in its IPO on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange
• Represented Newlink Technology Inc., a software service provider in its IPO on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange
• Represented Zero2IPO Holdings Inc., an equity investment service platform in its IPO on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange
• Represented Zhenro Services Group, a leading property management company in China in its IPO on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange
• Represented China Gingko Education Group, a higher education service provider in its IPO on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange
• Represented China 21st Century Education Group Limited, a China-based education service provider in its Hong Kong on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange
• Represented Digital Hollywood Interactive Limited, a leading global online game publisher for China-based game developers in its IPO on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange
• Represented China Beststudy Education Group, a K-12 tutorial service provider in its IPO on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange
• Represented GF Capital and CCB International, as joint sponsors, in the IPO of 7Road Holdings Limited on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange
• Represented CMS, as sole sponsor, in the IPO of C-MER Eye Care on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange
• Represented China Leon Inspection Holding Limited, the third independent inspection / testing firm in its IPO on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange

• Recognized as a “Rising star partner” by IFLR1000 in 2023
• Recognized as a “Rising star” by CBLJ in 2023
• Recognized as a “Rising star Hong Kong” by ALB in 2023
• Recognized as a “PBV specialist” by PBVDirectory in 2020, 2021 and 2022

• Postgraduate Certificate in Laws, University of Hong Kong, 2008
• LL.B., University of Hong Kong, 2007
• B.B.A. (Law), University of Hong Kong, 2006

• Hong Kong