Private Equity and Venture Capital

Outstanding Team

Each year, Han Kun represents a large number of investment institutions and companies in a wide variety of venture capital and private equity (VC/PE) transactions structured either onshore or offshore with investments from RMB-or U.S. dollar-denominated sources.  Our diverse clients include some of the most active and highly recognized Chinese and foreign corporations, star companies, unicorns and start-ups positioned at the cutting edge of many leading industries.

Core Areas of Practice

From seed financing to follow-on financing rounds, we provide our clients with the following services:

• Designing investment and financing transaction structures

• Assisting with company restructurings

• Due diligence investigations

• Drafting of investment and financing documents

• Assisting with negotiations

• Designing equity incentive plans

• Assisting with closings

• Assisting clients and intermediaries with completing government registrations and approvals

Han Kun has substantial experience in VC/PE transactions and related businesses and has been consistently recognized as a top VC/PE PRC law firm by authoritative international legal rankings, such as Chambers and Partners, The Legal 500, China Law and Practice, IFLR1000, and Asian Legal Business (ALB).

"Burgeoning practice that advises many venture capital and startup companies regarding their investments and is also highly regarded for its strong private equity capabilities. Has an impressive track record acting on substantial onshore and cross-border structured transactions for a variety of industries, including TMT, fintech and healthcare. Its extensive expertise also extends to pre-IPO issues and overseas issuances. "

—— Chambers Asia Pacific 2021