Co-effort Law Firm is a PRC firm established in 1998. Originally located in Shanghai, the firm also now has offices in Beijing, Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Chongqing, and other cities. This year, the firm led most cases in investment, private equity and M&A.

Highlights include assisting Huabao Duding Financial Leasing to merge Magang Financial Leasing, Suzhou Yangcheng Lake Ecological Leisure Tourism to issue asset backed securitisation; and General Water Technology to complete its round A financing. The deals involved various types of transaction entities and complex structures.

Key clients include Guotai Jun’an Capital Management, Sumin Investment, Bank of Beijing (Shanghai Branch), Xia’men C&D and Sino-Ocean Group.

Deal highlights

·       Huabao Duding Financial Leasing acquisition of Magang Financial Leasing

·       Suzhou Yangcheng Lake Ecological Leisure Tourism ABS issue

·       General Water Technology round A financing.