Established in 1988, full-service firm Kangda Law Firm is lauded for its expertise in capital markets, especially in the securities space. Kangda has 22 branch offices with more than 1,800 legal practitioners. The team regularly advises both issuers and underwriters on many significant IPO and other securities transactions. Aidong Lou, Hua Jiang, Xiaoyang Kang, Ding Miao, and Xiaoyan Zhang are some of the key figures in the practice.
Client feedback
“They have very close communication, can fully consider customers, and are professional.”– Capital markets
“Kangda Law Firm engaged in extensive communication with overseas lawyers and other relevant parties. Detailed responses were provided by Kangda Law Firm to a series of enquiries raised by the regulatory authority, addressing each issue comprehensively, alongside completing other tasks related to the IPO application. With Kangda Law Firm's assistance, the entire project, from the acceptance of the listing application to the successful listing, was accomplished in a remarkably short period of 272 days, attracting significant attention from the capital market.”– Capital markets
“As the company's legal counsel, Kangda Law Firm first conducted the preliminary legal due diligence on the company, designed the listing structure for the company, found the company's listing defects in history, corporate governance, identification of actual controllers, part-time staff, and other aspects, and provided solutions for the company. At the same time, in the process of the company's financing negotiation, Kangda Law Firm helped the company participate in the negotiation, revised the transaction documents, and assisted the company to obtain financing while maintaining the company's interests to the greatest extent.”– Capital markets
“Kangda Law Firm provides abundant and professional legal opinions in the industry field, and the team of lawyers in the legal service work fully demonstrates the seriousness, diligent dedication, and efficient work efficiency, which is in line with the client's requirements for specialised and comprehensive high-end legal services.”– Capital markets
“The firm has strong professional competence, relevant resources and positive service.”– Energy
Xiaoyang Kang
“He is very experienced in IPOs, has very close communication, and is able to comprehensively consider customers.”
Jing Xie
“She did a very good job and was professionally competent.”
Qiwei Zhang
“Qiwei has accumulated deep experience in the field of capital markets and specialises in the IPO of technology companies. We hired Qiwei and his team to provide services for the listing of our company, during which he provided us with advice on how to regulate the company and solutions on how to deal with the company's current problems, and he was responsible for communicating with the regulatory authorities. Qiwei is very professional in listing; he knows how to give us sound advice and effective solutions, and he is also very clear about how to properly deal with the regulators and their inquiries. Our company was successfully listed in 2022 with Qiwei’s help.”
“In the field of capital markets, Qiwei has a wealth of knowledge and experience. Qiwei has a sense of the overall situation and can grasp the overall project rhythm, progress, and arrangement of each link. At the same time, he has meticulous observation ability and professional sensitivity and can specifically and deeply study every legal matter and start to deal with it. We are satisfied and impressed by his professional competence.”
“He has extensive capital markets experience and combines risk control of transactions with the client's commercial interests to maximise compliance with the client's needs.”
Work highlights
Advised Lumenous Device Technologies’ identity as a shareholder of Jiangyin Company to ensure that the client's rights and interests can be guaranteed by confirming the shareholder status even if the existence of the Mauritius company is flawed.
Key clients
Beijing Guoneng Changyun High-tech Coal Blending, China Development Bank, Jiangsu Cohen Environmental Protection.
Work highlights
Advised Minami Acoustics on their strategic endeavour to launch an IPO and secure a listing on the Growth Enterprise Market (GEM) of the Shenzhen Stock Exchange.
Advised Fujian Haitong Development on its $209 million (Rmb1.5 billion) IPO.
Advising Ongoal Technology on its proposed IPO to be listed on the GEM of the Shenzhen Stock Exchange.
Key clients
CICC, Tenways.
