Zhang Xiang is Partner of Guantao Nanjing office, and a partner in Guantao's Capital Markets group. Zhang Xiang graduated from Nanjing University and has solid legal skills. Since his employment, Zhang Xiang has participated in the IPO projects of many companies, served as the perennial legal adviser of many state-owned enterprises and listed companies, and provided legal services for the investment and M & A projects of many state-owned enterprises and listed companies.
Zhang Xiang is mainly engaged in legal research and services in the fields of corporate governance (articles of association, equity design, equity incentive, tax planning, etc.), corporate capital operation (equity financing, investment, M & A, bond issuance, IPO, etc.), private equity fund (private equity manager registration, fund filing, project due diligence, post investment management, exit, etc.) and various dispute resolution related to the company. Relevant papers written by Zhang Xiang have won the excellence award of Jiangsu Law Association and the second prize of Nanjing Law Association.
Practice Areas
Capital Markets, Corporate governance, Investment and M&A, PE, ABS
Representative Experiences
• NANJING DEVELOP IPO on innovation board;
• FRONTIER BIOTECHNOLOGIES IPO on innovation board;
• CCGB public issuance of convertible corporate bonds;
• ASK Pharm acquisition of partial equity of Yangzhou Sanyao Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. and capital increase of Yangzhou Sanyao Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd;
• Bank of China Jiangsu Branch reduced its holdings of NJTC (601975) shares;
• Nanjing Agricultural Reclamation industry (Group) Co., Ltd. and social capital jointly invested in the establishment of subsidiaries;
• Internal asset transfer of China Huaneng Group Co., Ltd;
• Equity restructuring of Kaifeng state owned assets investment and Management Co., Ltd;
• Special plan for asset support of factoring creditor's rights (ABS) of Nanjing Jinlv commercial factoring Co., Ltd;
• Nantong Tianshan Real Estate Co., Ltd. issues directional debt financing instruments (PPN);
• Haian water group water supply Co., Ltd. water supply charging usufruct asset support special plan (ABS);
• Provide legal services for private equity financing of a technology company engaged in electrical equipment manufacturing;
• Provide pre-IPO legal due diligence and equity restructuring legal services for a technology-based company engaged in software development;
• Provide legal services for the equity incentive of employees of a company engaged in the development of power facilities;
Professional Qualification
Chinese practicing lawyer
Securities qualification
Fund qualification
Professional Experience
• Guantao Law Firm (Nanjing), Senior Associate and Partner (since 2020)
• Grandall Law Firm (Nanjing), Associate and Senior Associate (2017 - 2020)
• Bank of East Asia China Limited Nanjing Branch, Director of legal compliance department (2015 - 2017)
Education Background
Nanjing University
Language Skills
English, good
Chinese Mandarin, native