In June 2021, LEGALBAND officially released its list of 2021 top 15 "Automobile and New Energy". Llinks Partner Mr. Leo Wang has been ranked on the list with his solid professional knowledge and rich practice experience.

Reasons for being on the List

Mr. Leo Wang focuses on various practice areas including security capital markets, asset management, mergers and acquisitions and private equity / venture capital. Mr. Wang has made a number of classic cases e.g. Contemporary Amperex Technology's initial public offering on ChiNEXT and refinancing project, WM SMART Mobility (SHANGHAI)'s D-round Financing, Hengpa's acquisition of the ChiNext-listed company DaZhi Technology and injecting new energy power battery assets. Mr. Wang has analyzed and predicted the development and regulatory trends of industry to sort out complex problems on behalf of clients with strong legal support. "Mr. Wang has made a positive contribution to risk prevention and strategies in the course of trading, his professional and dedicated work ability and personality charm has been appreciated and recognized by our management."

Leo Wang, Partner

Mr. Leo Wang graduated from the Law School of Wuhan University with a Bachelor's degree and a Master's degree in law. In the areas of Capital Markets / Corporate Finance, Mr. Wang has provided legal services to a number of large state-owned enterprises, private enterprises and foreign-invested companies in relation to initial public offering (IPO), corporate bond floatation, convertible bond issuance, warrant issuance, public or private placement, and right offering. Leo Wang is also dedicated to the practice of M&A / Restructuring, Private Equity / Venture Capital, providing professional advice to prestigious international and domestic leading companies on high profile mergers and acquisitions, investment and corporate restructuring including acting for many listed companies in their acquisitions and asset restructuring by participating into structure design, documentation, negotiation, legal opinion and closing as well. He also offered professional legal services for multiple leading investment institutions in takeover, floatation, corporate restructuring.

Mr.Leo Wang has been recognized by various rating institutions in the legal industry, including:

a) awarded by Asialaw Leading Lawyers as a Leading Lawyer in capital markets 2015.

b) recommended in capital markets in Shanghai, corporate and M&A and Technology, Media and Telecommunications by the Legal 500 since 2014.

c) nominated as Young Lawyer of the Year-China by ALB China Awards 2017.

d) awarded as ALB China Top 15 Rising Lawyers 2017.

e) listed in LEGALBAND 2020 Top 15 Capital Markets Versatile Practitioners.

f) nominated as Dealmaker of the Year-China by ALB 2021.