Chao Zheng is a partner at Merits & Tree. Prior to joining Merits & Tree, Mr. Gong was a partner at Grandway Law Offices.
Mr. Zheng has more than 10 years of practical experience in the fields of domestic and overseas IPO and PE/VC, M&A. He assisted numerous companies in successfully listing or applying for listings on domestic and overseas capital markets, including Shanghai, Shenzhen, and Hong Kong; spanning industries including high-end equipment manufacturing, fine chemicals, biomedicine, automotive, software and information technology services, culture and entertainment, consumer goods, construction engineering, mining, energy; Mr. Zheng provided scheme design, transaction structuring, documentation, and issuance of legal opinion letters for refinancing and significant asset restructuring matters for over ten listed companies; Offered legal services for listing, private placements, asset restructuring, delisting, and transfer to main boards for several NEEQ-listed companies; designed equity incentive plans compliant with regulatory rules for multiple listed companies and pre-IPO enterprises; provided permanent legal advisory services for various public companies, including listed companies and NEEQ-listed companies.
Mr. Zheng has provided legal services as the issuer’s counsel for multiple companies in their domestic A-share and Hong Kong stock market IPO projects, with major cases including:
Mr. Zheng has provided legal services for the design, structuring, documentation, and issuance of legal option letters for refinancing matters for the following listed companies:
Mr. Zheng has provided legal services for the design, structuring, documentation, and issuance of legal option letters for restructuring matters for the following listed companies:
Mr. Zheng has provided legal services for the design, structuring, and documentation of employee option plans or equity incentive plans for the following companies:
Mr. Zheng has provided legal services for the NEEQ listing, private placement, asset restructuring, delisting, and switching boards for the following companies:
Mr. Zheng has provided legal services as the permanent legal advisor for numerous listed companies and companies listed on the NEEQ, with major cases including:
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