Practice Areas

Capital Markets

Capital markets is one of the core areas of specialist expertise of Chance Bridge. Chance Bridge has recruited a number of top lawyers, most of whom graduated from prestigious universities in China and abroad and have extensive experience in the capital markets legal field. Through our many years of professional legal service, Chance Bridge has built up good working relationships with listed companies, stock exchanges and other financial intermediaries, which allows us to provide our clients with superior quality legal services for the full range of capital markets matters.

Chance Bridge has provided comprehensive legal services to many enterprises or listed companies in connection with all aspects of IPOs, refinancings, significant asset restructurings, NEEQ listings, asset acquisitions/sales, investment and financing transactions, equity incentive plans, bond issuances, asset securitizations, corporate governance structuring and advisory matters and other listed company compliance matters, and standing retainer arrangements for related legal consulting services. Such services cover companies from a broad range of industries, including big data, semiconductors, IT, medicine/medical devices/medical institutions, education and training, real estate, culture and media/TV, machinery manufacturing/processing, light industry/papermaking, chemicals/pesticides, non-ferrous metals, transportation, home appliances, energy, electronic equipment, electrical equipment, energy management, environmental protection and many other industry sectors.

Chance Bridge's capital markets practice is widely acclaimed, having been named “the Law Firm of The Year in capital markets field” by China Business Law Journal in 2019, “Notable Law Firm” by Asialaw Profiles, and "Best Law Firm of the Year in PRC in Capital Markets" by APAC Inside in 2020.

The related legal services we provide include:

Our Services

- Restructuring, Reorganization and Private Placement before Listing
  Our relevant legal services include:
  
  Conducting due diligence on the enterprise to identify any possible legal issues
  
  Assisting the enterprise to formulate a restructuring/reorganization plan
  
  Assisting the enterprise in respect of the implementation of the restructuring/reorganization scheme, including injecting or stripping out relevant assets, completing government filings/examinations and approvals, drafting related legal documents, etc.
  
  Assisting in introducing investors, financing, and preparing relevant investment and financing documents
- Initial public offerings and listings at home and abroad
  Our relevant legal services include:
  
  Domestic initial public offerings and listings of equity securities
  
  The spin-off of a subsidiary by a listed company for domestic listing
  
  The spin-off of a subsidiary for overseas listing by the listed company
  
  Spin-off of domestic subsidiaries by overseas listed companies for domestic listing
  
  Domestic and foreign backdoor listings
  
  Overseas initial public offerings and listings of equity securities
- Refinancing of listed companie
  Our relevant legal services include:
  
  The public offering of new shares by a listed company
  
  Non-public issuance of new shares by the listed company
  
  Allotment of shares to listed companies
  
  The issuance of bonds by a listed company
  
  Issuance of convertible bonds by listed companies
  
  Issuance of depositary receipts by listed companies
- Acquisition, Backdoor and Resumption of Listing of Listed Companies
  Our relevant legal services include:
  
  Acquisitions and tender offers in respect of listed companies
  
  Replacement of the assets of the listed company
  
  Reverse takeovers
  
  Delistings and resumptions of listings of the listed company
- Material Assets Reorganization of Listed Companies
  Our relevant legal services include:
  
  Selection of restructuring targets and due diligence
  
  Restructuring transaction structure design
  
  Restructuring transaction negotiation and document drafting
  
  Anti-monopoly and undertaking concentration investigations related to the restructuring
- Governance of listed companies, ongoing information disclosure
  Our relevant legal services include:
  
  Continuing legal services provided on a standing retainer basis in respect of listed companies, including information disclosure consultation, advice on procedures for the convening of general meetings of shareholders, board of directors and board of supervisors, and consultation in respect of the appointment and dismissal of independent directors
  
  Design and specification of the corporate governance structure of listed companies
  
  Assisting the listed company in dealing with compliance matters on information disclosure
  
  Compliance advice on market value management of listed companies
- Merger, Division and Share Repurchase of Listed Companies
  Our relevant legal services include:
  
  Mergers and divisions of listed companies
  
  Share repurchases of listed companies
  
  Assist major shareholders, directors, supervisors and senior management of listed companies to reduce their holdings
- Equity Incentive Plans and Employee Stock Ownership Plans
  Our relevant legal services include:
  
  Listings of domestic companies after reorganization or share reform
  
  Private placements of shares by companies listed on the New OTC Market
  
  Acquisition and material asset reorganizations of companies listed on the New OTC Market
  
  Delistings of companies from the New OTC Market
- Issuance and Listing, Refinancing and Restructuring of the New OTC Market
  The main legal services we provide include:
  
  Due diligence and design of financing structure, including the establishment of the project company and realization of assets closing
  
  Tax issues, including tax incentive policy consultation
  
  Foreign exchange control, including the management of capital flows
  
  Examination, approval, registration and coordination of governmental organizations
  
  Assisting in introducing investors and financing and preparing relevant investment and financing documents
- Other Capital Market's Service
  The main legal services we provide include:
  
  Equity incentives and employee stock ownership plans, etc., of the proposed IPO and the listed company
  
  Various fundraising and investment businesses of private equity funds
  
  Corporate bonds, financial bonds and bonds issued by exchanges, etc., by the Proposed IPO and the listed company

Representative Matters

Ning Zhu

Gang Hu

Guangzhe Xu

Sarah Luo

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