Practice areas

Aviation; Banking & finance; Outbound investment; Shipping

Introduction

As an English qualified solicitor born and raised in Shanghai and practising law in both China and the UK for more than 20 years, Li Chengrong (aka Paul Li) specialises in banking and finance related work.

Li has worked for some reputable international law firms (including a magic circle law firm) and a world leading transportation bank. He is currently a London-based partner of Zhong Lun Law Firm, the first top-tier Chinese law firm to have set up its European branch, and heads the banking and finance department in London. He has advised nearly all the Chinese financial institutions in the UK and numerous other leading international financial institutions and companies on various types of cross-border transactions.

Other than banking and finance related areas, Paul has extensive experience in handling or advising on matters or disputes arising from or in connection with outbound and inbound investments, securitisation and financial products, distressed assets and international trade.

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