Chris Zhang

Practice areas

Bankruptcy & insolvency; Capital markets; Compliance; Corporate & commercial

Introduction

Chris Zhang is senior partner and managing partner of Jincheng Tongda & Neal Law Firm, and a member of the 11th and 12th National Youth Federation, an “innovation scholar” of Yale University of the US, and the chief legal adviser of the Global Alliance of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises in China. She serves as an independent director of Anhui Fengyuan Biochemical, Anhui Sichuang Electronics, Anhui Aneng, Anhui Conch Cement, and Jiangxi Changyun, and as a member of the internal assessment group of Hua’an Securities.

Zhang has more than 20 years of experience as a lawyer, and holds a number of degrees in law, English, business administration and finance. She has an outstanding track record and demonstrated competence in many fields of work. She was: Selected as one of the Top 100 Chinese Lawyers, and was awarded the Third Class Merit of Individual Lawyer, due to her outstanding performance in foreign-related legal services; nominated the Best Dispute Resolution Lawyer in China Law & Practice 2017; selected by ALB in August 2019 as the 2019 ALB China Client Choice Top 20; and selected by the 40th Anniversary of the Celebration of New China and the Restoration of the Chinese Lawyer System – Outstanding Law Yearbook of China, in 2019.

Zhang has successfully represented clients in more than 1,000 domestic and foreign litigations, commercial arbitrations, and major investment and capital market projects. The cases she has acted in have included commercial trials before the Supreme People’s Court. For many years, Zhang has been a lawyer of choice for government agencies at all levels, financial institutions, international and domestic large enterprises and listed companies. The foreign-related projects she handled included the Selection of (Foreign-related Cases) and the First Batch of Ten Classic Cases of Shanghai Foreign-related Investment.

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