On March 7th, 2024, LEGALBAND released its list of the Top 15 female lawyers in China. Among the list of accomplished and experienced lawyers was Llinks partner Ms. Candice Du. She has earned her place on the list for her professionalism, legal expertise, and communication skills that have enabled her to resolve legal conflicts for clients and constantly provide high-quality legal services. Ms. Du has received recognition from her clients and the market for her outstanding work.
Candice Du, Partner
Ms. Candice Du is a partner at Llinks who specializes in private equity and venture capital. Her clients include both domestic and foreign investment funds, multinationals, start-ups, and fast-growing companies in various industries. She is highly-skilled in advising her clients on corporate and commercial issues, cross-border investments, mergers and acquisitions, M&A financing, and project financing. She is particularly adept at providing constructive advices and solutions to complex disputes that arise from these types of clients' businesses.
Ms. Du has received various recognitions, including being listed in The Legal 500 as 'Next Generation Partners in Investment Funds 2024', ALB's 'Top 15 South China Rising Lawyer 2023', The Legal 500's 'Rising Stars in Investment Funds 2023'. She has also been listed in LEGALBAND's '2016 China's Top 30 Lawyers', '2020 Clients' Choice: Top 15 Regional Stars', and CLECSS's '2020 Top 10 Outstanding Young Lawyers'.
LEGALBAND's Remark
Ms. Candice Du's extensive experience in providing legal services related to investment and financing, mergers and acquisitions, and cross-border deals to a multitude of investment funds and enterprises has made her a valuable asset to her clients. Her ability to understand the core business needs of all parties involved in a transaction and apply her professional legal skills to efficiently advance the transaction has left a deep impression on clients in terms of controlling legal risks and solving practical problems.
Client's Testimonial
'Ms. Du has an affable, business-minded, and highly professional approach to solving legal problems. She has a wide range of legal knowledge and is particularly skilled in investment and financing matters. She played an instrumental role in designing and communicating the company structure during our financing process, demonstrating her rich experience in investment and financing projects and prudent legal thinking. Her expertise in project design and her ability to provide clients with a long-term perspective have made her an invaluable partner to her clients.'
