China Managing Partner Charles Ching was named “Lawyer of the Year” for private equity and venture capital in Shanghai in the 2020 edition of Best Lawyers in China. In addition, Mr. Ching was recognized in the same publication for the fields of corporate law as well as private equity and venture capital law. 

This is the first edition of Best Lawyers in China, which lists the top lawyers in the country by practice area based on peer-reviewed surveys. The Lawyer of the Year is awarded to only one attorney with the highest overall peer feedback for a specific practice area and geographic region.

Mr. Ching heads the Firm’s China practice and regularly represents financial sponsors and corporate clients on private equity and M&A matters, with particular focus on private equity investments, outbound M&A by Chinese buyers, and regional joint ventures and other corporate transactions.