Fangda Partners
Fangda Partners, established in 1993 and headquartered in Shanghai, is a preeminent full-service law firm in China renowned for its expertise in capital markets, cross-border M&A, private equity, and dispute resolution. The firm provides end-to-end legal services for domestic and international capital markets, having advised on landmark transactions such as China’s first red-chip structure relisting on the A-share market and Alibaba’s secondary listing in Hong Kong. In cross-border practice, Fangda excels in complex international arbitration and cross-border financing, representing clients in major infrastructure projects under the Belt and Road Initiative. The firm is also a leader in emerging fields like antitrust compliance, data governance, and ESG advisory, notably handling China’s inaugural "exclusive dealing" antitrust litigation against an internet platform. Consistently ranked as a "Top Tier Chinese Law Firm" by Chambers and Partners and Asian Legal Business, Fangda’s client portfolio includes industry giants such as Tencent, Hillhouse Capital, and multinational conglomerates. Combining strategic foresight with technical precision, the firm continues to set benchmarks in legal innovation and cross-jurisdictional collaboration, solidifying its role as a trusted advisor in China’s evolving regulatory and global business landscape.