Darren Liang
Partner
Shihui Partners
Beijing
Contact
Tel: +86 13817652019
Email: lianghj@shihuilaw.com
Practice areas
Securities and capital market; M&A and reorganization of listed companies; Private equity investment and financing; Technology, media and telecom
Introduction
Darren Liang graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree majoring in micro-electronics and a Juris Master degree from Fudan University. Before joining Shihui Partners, he worked at Llinks Law Offices and Han Kun Law Offices. Now Darren is a partner of Shihui Partners, one of the legal courses’ teachers of Zero2IPO Group and Sandhill College, and qualified as an independent director of a listed company. Liang was listed in 2016 Legalband China 30 under 30 Ranking.
Liang has considerable experience and focuses on capital market (domestic and overseas IPO), mergers and acquisitions, venture-capital, private equity and corporate financing, with excellent expertise in advising on complex transaction structures and complicated legal issues. He has represented a large number of enterprises and founders in multiple areas of China’s new economy industry, including but not limited to integrated circuits and semiconductors, artificial intelligence, life science and health, logistics, e-commerce, SaaS, big data, cloud computing, intelligent manufacturing, education and training, new retail and cultural entertainment.
Liang’s professional skills and extensive experience are widely recognized by the clients and cooperative partner. Some of the representative cases in which he has been involved are as follows: IPO of Thinker Agricultural Machinery (603789.SH), IPO of Hongxin Electron-tech (300657.SZ), BesTV (600637.SH) merging Oriental Pearl (600832.SH) by absorption and acquiring target companies in several industries with financing RMB10 billion, JD Logistics’ investment to CSG Smart Science & Technology (300222.SZ), JD Logistics’ investment to Xinning Logistics (300013.SZ), Tencent’s investment to Heilanhome (600398.SH) with TB Capital, establishment of an IoT M&A fund jointly found by Zhongyu Gaopeng Capital and Teamsun (600410.SH), dismantling the VIE structures of Ucar and iDreamSky, and multiple private equity investment and financing projects such as Xmov, Shangqiao Logistics, Qianwei Yangchu, K2oncology, Moore Elite, InVault, Intengine Tech, and Xi’an Raising Urban Heating Develop Group.