Shanghai

Grandway (Shanghai) Office was founded in 2006 and currently has 17 partners and more than 100 lawyers and professionals. The Shanghai Office moved to Huangpu District from Pudong in March 2017. In November 2017, Grandway Shanghai Office officially moved into the Bund Financial Center beside the Huangpu River. We aim to “realize our vision of becoming a law firm that can last 100 years based on the profound heritage of the century-old Bund”. As the forerunner and practitioner of Grandway’s moderate diversification strategy, Grandway Shanghai Office is committed to achieving in-depth business collaboration based on multi-field development, a specialized division of labor, and integrated management to ensure that we can provide our clients with “one-stop” legal services with high quality and high added value.

Financial legal service is one of the major and feature businesses at Grandway (Shanghai) Office. We have maintained good and fixed long-term cooperative relations with a large number of banks, financial institutions (including large commercial banks, joint-stock commercial banks, the China’s National Development Bank, foreign banks, city commercial banks and rural commercial banks), non-bank financial institutions (including insurance companies, trust companies, financial leasing companies, financial companies under enterprise groups, financial asset management companies, financing guarantee institutions, etc.), the financial investment holding companies set up by governments at all levels, and various quasi-financial institutions (guarantee institutions, pawn companies, leasing institutions, factoring institutions, credit enhancement institutions, intermediary service providers of financial institutions, etc.). Our services cover legal services for mergers and acquisitions of financial institutions, legal services for the organizational structure of financial institutions and financial institutions' business products. Our lawyers have not only  skillful legal professional skills but also are familiar with the business operation rules and procedures of financial institutions. They enjoy a good reputation among our clients and have now become leaders in the industry.

Securities capital market and investment and financing legal services are the traditional strengths of Grandway (Shanghai) Office. The Office mainly focuses on enterprise investment and financing, initial public offering and listing (IPO), mergers and acquisitions of public companies and refinancing. We have successfully handled a large number of private equity investment, industrial investment, venture capitals, foreign direct investment, overseas investment and other projects for our clients across China, led or participated in the bond issuance, equity incentive, capital increase and stock expansion, shareholding structural reform, initial public offering and listing of hundreds of companies in China and overseas, as well as the additional issuance, allotment of shares, targeted issuance, acquisition, major asset restructuring of listed companies, and accumulated rich project experience and client resources.

As we have long provided a large number of well-known real estate engineering clients with project financing, project development and project construction legal services, the business of real estate engineering has become another characteristic legal service of Grandway (Shanghai) Office in recent years.

Grandway (Shanghai) Office will, as always, adhere to the concepts of “limited diversification” and “being a top-quality law firm.” The office (Shanghai) will take advantage of the influence and being ahead in the local market of finance, capital markets and real estate and work hard to give back to our clients and society with more professional and exquisite legal services.