IFLR1000 Reviews

Financial and corporate

Founded in 1984, Global Law Office is a reputable full-service law firm in China. It has four offices in Beijing, Shanghai, Shenzhen and Chengdu.  

 

Highlights 

The firm is traditionally committed to banking and finance, insurance, capital markets, securities and investment matters. It is experienced in sectors such as energy, mining, chemicals, steel, manufacturing, transport, infrastructure and public facilities. 

Global Law Office is an expert in banking and finance sector. Notable deals include representing the Export-Import Bank of China for a USD 324millionoversea investment to an offshore subsidiary of China Gezhouba Group's project in Uzbekistan; advising International Finance Corporation’s second tranche lending to New China Water (Nanjing) Renewable Resources Investment; advising Standard Chartered Bank (Hong Kong) Limited and DBS Bank as mandated lead arrangers in a secured loan facility to an international ship leasing company. 

Last year, the firm hired partners Yong Jia, Ping Yao and Chen Gu to strengthen its capability in banking and finance. 

 

Key clients 

The firm’s key clients include the Export-Import Bank of China, China Development Bank, China Construction Bank, Bank of China, China CITIC Bank International, Agricultural Bank of China, China Resources Microelectronics, New Frontier Group, Vivo Capital, Fosun Pharma, Warburg Pincus and Goldman Sachs.