Ning Zhu, Managing Partner of highly regarded law firm Chance Bridge Partners in China has been appointed to the Asia Pacific Regional Advisory Committee of Alliott Global Alliance, one of the world’s largest international alliances of independent law and accounting firms.
Ms. Zhu joins other senior partners from some of the region’s leading independent law and accounting firms on the committee. Alliott Global Alliance has member firms in 80 countries, including in 15 countries across Asia Pacific.
With a focus primarily on capital markets, cross border investment, M&A and financing, Ms. Zhu is highly experienced both domestically and internationally in representing clients in many large-value cases involving corporate governance, venture capital and equity markets. Highlights include providing legal services to Beijing Capital Culture Development Co., Ltd. for its acquisition of several venture capital enterprises and providing legal services for the acquisition of Huizhou Oil Storage Company by Strong Petrochemical Holdings Limited.
Ms. Zhu was also recently chosen for the fourth year running as one of China’s elite 100 lawyers by the China Business Law Journal.
Ms. Zhu joins the region’s leadership team at a time of strong alliance growth in the region. Law and accounting firms recently joined in Hong Kong (H.Y Leung & Co), Thailand (GPS Accounting & GPS Legal), Bangladesh (Old Bailey Chambers & K.M. Alam & Co), Thailand (Jeeva Partnership) and Singapore (Advocatus). Chance Bridge Partners became the alliance’s first law firm member in China when they joined the alliance in April 2020.
As a regional committee member, Ms Zhu will play an important part in helping to develop and monitor the implementation of the alliance’s strategic plans and will also help to create innovation in the region which will bind members closer together and advance the alliance’s value proposition.
Ms. Zhu comments:
“The alliance’s strategy emphasizes strategic and sustainable growth in this region and worldwide. As a member of the committee, I have an excellent opportunity to help develop the alliance’s reputation in the Greater China and Asia Pacific regions. We are a fast-growing and ambitious alliance that brings together high calibre, independent firms serving domestic and international clients. I look forward to working with my colleagues on the committee to propel our alliance forward.”
Alliott Global Alliance COO, Giles Brake adds:
“Adding a dynamic and inspirational leader such as Ning to the region’s advisory committee reflects our commitment to ensuring that we have people on the team who can help us to keep moving the alliance forward in the Greater China and wider Asia Pacific regions. We fast-tracked Ning’s appointment to the committee owing to her commitment and energy. I have no doubt that she will lead from the front in promoting the alliance in the region and leading initiatives that will support our member firms in doing business together. We welcome Ning very warmly to the committee.”
Alliott Global Alliance is growing continuously and now has member firms in the following APAC countries: China, Hong Kong, Bangladesh, Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia, India, Australia, New Zealand, Japan, South Korea, Nepal, Pakistan, Thailand, and Taiwan.
About Chance Bridge Partners:
Chance Bridge Partners, founded in November 2011, is a prestigious commercial law firm of approximately 100 staff specializing in providing corporate, commercial, and financial legal solutions. Chance Bridge Partners’ main area of focus is on capital markets, cross-border investment, and financing, corporate, compliance, construction and real estate, intellectual property, anti-trust, financial derivatives, and dispute resolution.
Chance Bridge Partners has a professional cross-border investment and financing team and has established a wide range of strategic cooperative relationships with a number of domestic and foreign law firms and agencies. Adhering to international and professional development patterns, Chance Bridge Partners is committed to becoming “the most recognized prestigious law firm”, providing clients with comprehensive legal services. For information about Chance Bridge Partners, contact: contacts@chancebridge.com
About Alliott Global Alliance:
Founded in 1979, and with 185 member firms in 80 countries Alliott Global Alliance is an international alliance of independent, law, accounting, and specialist advisory firms, working across the world Together as One. Each of our members share a common goal: to learn and share knowledge, resources, and opportunities to make the world smaller and their businesses stronger.
We work with a spirit of generosity and openness — so that together, we can continue to fulfil our ambitions, gain greater experience, and drive mutual success.
Alliott Global Alliance is expanding fast, and the alliance has its sights set firmly on growing its legal and accounting membership to 100 countries. Opportunities are available to independent professional firms in specific countries in Africa, but also in Europe, China, the ASEAN region, Australasia, the Gulf Cooperation Council region, Central and South America and in North America. For information about membership in Asia, contact Damien McMenamin (damien@alliottglobal.com), Head of Global Business Development.
