Norton Rose LLP has announced the appointment of Jing Wang as a corporate partner in Beijing. He will join the practice from
Allen & Overy where he was Counsel in the Beijing office.
Jing focuses on M&A, advising major Chinese and global corporates on strategic M&A activity. He has particular expertise in the
biotech, food and beverages sectors. He?s dual qualified, having been admitted to the PRC Bar in 1998 as well as the New York
State Bar in 2002.
Jing?s arrival grows the Norton Rose LLP team in Beijing to six partners, including existing corporate partners Tom Luckock,
Michael Wilton and Wang Yi. The practice is part of a team that has been in the region for more than 30 years, and currently has
offices in each of China?s key commercial hubs: Beijing, Shanghai and Hong Kong.
Phillip John, Partner and Head of North Asia at Norton Rose Hong Kong, commented:
?Jing is an impressive lawyer, with a very strong track record. He?s a native Mandarin speaker, and has worked on an array
of high profile inbound and outbound work. His arrival adds further strength to our team in the region, and is a sign of the continued
commitment we have to growing our capabilities in China.?
Jing Wang commented:
?Norton Rose is a practice with an enviable reputation and clear ambition to build on it. Its record in China and Asia Pacific as
a whole and its fantastic global network are among the key reasons I decided to move. I?m looking forward to playing my part in
the continued success of the practice.?
