On July 31, 2026, GRCD China released its 2026 "GRCD China Client Choice: Top 15 Capital Markets Lawyers" and "GRCD China Client Choice: Top 15 New Energy Lawyers" rankings. Leveraging their solid professional capabilities, outstanding performance, and excellent client reputation, Llinks partners Ms. Zhengyi Zhang and Ms. Rose Cai were respectively honored on these prestigious lists.
Zhengyi Zhang
Ms. Zhang graduated from Nanjing University with a Bachelor of Laws degree and later obtained a Master's degree in Commercial Law from the University of Edinburgh in the UK. She currently serves as a member of the Mergers, Acquisitions, and Restructuring Professional Committee of the Shanghai Bar Association.
Ms. Zhang possesses extensive experience in the fields of securities issuance, investment, and mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and restructuring.
In the field of securities issuance, Ms. Zhang has provided legal services to numerous large state-owned enterprises, private enterprises, and foreign-invested enterprises for their successful initial public offerings (IPOs) and listings (including A-share and H-share listings), bond issuances, public or non-public offerings of shares, rights issues, backdoor listings, and asset restructuring projects.
Within the realms of M&A/asset restructuring and private equity/venture capital, Ms. Zhang has advised multiple domestic and international enterprises on their acquisitions and restructuring. Furthermore, she has provided legal services to numerous domestic and foreign investment institutions and listed companies for their M&A, investment, and restructuring projects both within and outside of China.
Rose Cai
Ms. Rose Cai graduated from East China University of Political Science and Law, holding a Bachelor of Science degree and a Master's degree in Civil and Commercial Law.
Ms. Cai has accumulated profound experience in securities issuance, corporate investment, M&A and restructuring, and the operational compliance of listed companies.
In the sector of securities issuance, Ms. Cai has successfully assisted numerous enterprises in their IPOs and listings (including A-share and H-share listings), public offerings of convertible bonds, non-public offerings of shares, and major asset restructuring projects. Her clientele notably includes a multitude of enterprises in the new energy sector and innovative companies.
In the field of M&A and asset restructuring, Ms. Cai has provided comprehensive legal services for various corporate investment projects and M&A transactions, encompassing industrial investments, financial investments, acquisitions, and restructuring.
Regarding general corporate and commercial matters, Ms. Cai serves as legal counsel handling routine daily legal affairs for numerous listed companies and pre-IPO enterprises, including state-owned enterprises, prominent private companies, and private equity funds.
GRCD is a professional media outlet under the Asia Pacific Media Foundation (APMF), focusing on corporate governance, risk control, and compliance. It provides rating and information services in the compliance sector through extensive research and analysis. The "GRCD China Client Choice: Top 15 Capital Markets Lawyers" and the "2026 GRCD China Client Choice: Top 15 New Energy Lawyers" rankings aim to recognize outstanding lawyers who have been highly active in the capital markets and new energy sectors in recent years. The selection for these rankings was based on nominations from institutions and clients, supplemented by long-term tracking and research conducted by the GRCD China team, ultimately resulting in the selection of 15 exceptional lawyers for each respective list.
