Zhou Tao/Partner
T: 0755-2399 3388 F: 0755-8168 6205
zhoutao@grandwaylaw.com
Shenzhen
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Education background
LLB, Peking University
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Areas of expertise
Securities and capital markets
M&A
Investment and finance
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Honors & Awards
IFLR1000 Asia Pacific Regional Rankings - Highly regarded (2022-2024)
IFLR1000 China Regional Rankings - Highly regarded (2022-2024)
LEGALBAND Top Ranked Lawyers in China (2022-2024)
Legal One (Blue Ribbon) China Client Trusted Lawyers: M&A and Restructuring Top 15 (2024)
The Legal 500 Asia Pacific Capital Markets Recommended Lawyers (2024)
ALB China Regional Market Legal Rankings: Rising Stars in South China (2023)
LEGALBAND Power List: Top 15 Capital Markets Lawyers (2023)
LEGALBAND Special Iissue: China Top 15 Lawyers-Consumer & Retail (2023)
DAWKINS Capital Markets Client Guide - Top Lawyers in China (High Tech) (2022)
LEGALBAND Power List: Top 15 Innovative Lawyers (2022)
ALB China Regional Market Legal Awards - South and Central China Young Lawyer Award Nomination (2022)
LEGALBAND Special Iissue: China Top 15 Lawyers-High Technology & Artificial Intelligence (2021)
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Membership
Member of the Law Firm Management and Cooperation Promotion Committee of Shenzhen Lawyers Association
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Working Language
Chinese, English
Mr. Zhou Tao is serving for Grandway Law Offices as a partner and a convenor of internal control committee, and after graduation from Peking University, he has been deeply engaged in fields of securities and capital markets, M&A, and investment and finance for nearly 20 years.During his practice of being a lawyer, Zhou has led and participated in IPO, refinance, M&A, restructuring, asset-backed securitization, and he has broad experience of and expertise in legal matters fields of FMCG, healthcare and pharmaceutical, high-tech and AI, new energy, semiconductor, new material, special equipment manufacturing,urban planning and design, Internet, and other industries.The specifics include:
• IFLR1000 Asia Pacific Regional Rankings - Highly regarded (2022-2024)
• IFLR1000 China Regional Rankings - Highly regarded (2022-2024)
• LEGALBAND Top Ranked Lawyers in China (2022-2024)
• Legal One (Blue Ribbon) China Client Trusted Lawyers: M&A and Restructuring Top 15 (2024)
• The Legal 500 Asia Pacific Capital Markets Recommended Lawyers (2024)
• ALB China Regional Market Legal Rankings: Rising Stars in South China (2023)
• LEGALBAND Power List: Top 15 Capital Markets Lawyers (2023)
• LEGALBAND Special Iissue: China Top 15 Lawyers-Consumer & Retail (2023)
• DAWKINS Capital Markets Client Guide - Top Lawyers in China (High Tech) (2022)
• LEGALBAND Power List: Top 15 Innovative Lawyers (2022)
• ALB China Regional Market Legal Awards - South and Central China Young Lawyer Award Nomination (2022)
• LEGALBAND Special Iissue: China Top 15 Lawyers-High Technology & Artificial Intelligence (2021)
- 2023.06.30Grandway Advised Biem.L.Fdlkk on Cross-border M&A of International Luxury Brands CERRUTI 1881 and Kent & Curwen
- 2023.05.30Grandway Advised Baobi New Energy on RMB 500 Million Series A Funding
- 2023.02.28Grandway Advised SEICHI on IPO Project Approved by the Listing Committee of SSE STAR Market
- 2023.02.28Grandway Advised Ligao Foods on Issuing Convertible Bonds to Unspecified Investors
- 2023.02.28Grandway Advised Shenling Environmental on the Issuance of Shares to Specific Investors
- 2023.02.28Grandway Advised Xinbao on Cross-border Acquisition of Morphy Brand and Related Assets
- 2023.01.17Grandway Advised PCI Technology on Its Non-public Offering Approved by Issuance Appraisal Committee of CSRC
- 2023.01.17Grandway Advised Kuncai Technology on Non-public offering Approved by Issuance Appraisal Committee of CSRC
- 2022.11.24Grandway Advised PCI Technology on Investing in Unity China, the Global “Metaverse” Leader
- 2022.11.24Grandway Advised Mankun Technology on Listing on the ChiNext of SZSE
- 2022.11.24Grandway Advised Tinci Materials on Public Offering of Convertible Bonds Approved by CSRC