Howard Zhang

Partner at Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP

Howard Zhang

Howard Zhang

Partner at Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP

Biography

Mr. Zhang is a partner in Davis Polk’s Corporate Department, resident in Beijing. He focuses on mergers and acquisitions, including private equity portfolio investments, buyouts, joint ventures and strategic investment transactions. He also advises clients on cross-border securities and general corporate matters.

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Number of Awards

3

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Li He

Co-Head, Hong Kong at Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP

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Alon Gurfinkel

Counsel at Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP

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Ran Li

Counsel at Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP

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Marcie A. Goldstein

Counsel at Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP

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Lijun Yan

Counsel-Registered Foreign Lawyer at Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP

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James C. Lin

Partner at Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP

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He Li

Professional at Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP

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Deanna L. Kirkpatrick

Partner at Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP

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Kyoko Takahashi Lin

Partner at Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP

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Derek Dostal

Partner at Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP

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February 22, 2021

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February 21, 2021

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Howard Zhang

Partner at Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP

Education

JD

Class of 1993

Boston University - School of Law

Boston University School of Law (BU Law) is the law school affiliated with Boston University. It is the second-oldest law school in Massachusetts and one of the first law schools in the country to admit students regardless of race or gender. It is also a member of the Association of American Law Schools and a charter member of the American Bar Association.

BA

Class of 1981

Shanghai International Studies University

Shanghai International Studies University a university located in Shanghai, China.

Memberships

Topics Editor

Prior

Boston University International Law Journal

Career History

Partner

2008 - Current

Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP

Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP offers legal solutions to areas such as capital markets, mergers and acquisitions, credit, insolvency, and restructuring, investment management, tax, and litigation. Based in New York, the company was founded by Francis N. Bangs in 1849.

Attorney

2002 - 2008

O'Melveny & Myers LLP

O'Melveny & Myers LLP provides legal services. Its practice areas include labor and employment, litigation, tax, and transactions. The firm serves high-tech companies in the areas of legal advice related to software licensing, intellectual property, and venture capital investments. The company was founded by Henry William O'Melveny in 1885 and is headquartered in Los Angeles. CA.

Partner

1993 - 2002

Foley Hoag LLP

Foley Hoag is a law firm that represents public and private clients in a wide range of disputes and transactions worldwide. They have expertise in industries such as life sciences and healthcare, technology, energy and renewables, investment management, and professional services. They also offer its clients market-leading international litigation and arbitration and corporate social responsibility services.From its offices in Boston, Washington, D.C. and Paris, and its Emerging Enterprise Center in Waltham, Massachusetts, they provide strategic legal advice that is tailored to each of its clients' unique goals. Foley Hoag combines powerful regional, national and international practices that share a common emphasis on client service.They are focused on what they do best: helping its clients succeed through the delivery of exceptional legal service. Its strength lies in its deep understanding of its clients' businesses and industries, of their strategic priorities and operational imperatives, and of the marketplace realities that shape their business interests.Its clients choose Foley Hoag for two reasons: (1) its deep understanding of their businesses and industries, and (2) its unparalleled responsiveness and commitment to their success. They take these tenets very seriously, and are passionate about its singular focus helping drive a business advantage for its clients.The company was founded in 1943 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Transactions

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KE Holdings, Inc. issued USD American Depositary Shares

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Duddell Street Acquisition Corp. issued USD Units Consisting of Ordinary Shares and Warrants

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Boqii Holding Ltd. issued USD American Depositary Shares

Awards & Honors

Admitted to the Massachusetts Bar

Expert Guides - Private Equity Lawyers

American Jurisprudence Award in Torts

Events

Speaker

Beijing, China

2nd Annual China Venture Capital Private Equity CFO Conference Review

China Venture Capital Finance Organization (“CVCFO”) is a non-profit association of finance professionals in venture capital (“VC”) and private equity (“PE”) firms in the Greater China Region. It is established in 2009 inspired by the idea to provide a platform for information sharing and networking within the community of China focused VC and PE finance professionals. Today, CVCFO has attracted more than 100 members, positioning in more than 80 venture capital firms from Shanghai, Beijing, Guangzhou and Hong Kong. CVCFO is endeavoring to build an industry harbor where members can: feel comfortable and confident in their solutions and knowledge through brain storming and high quality resource sharing; build the personal skills needed to further their careers; voice as one advocating for a healthy and transparent finance and tax environment in China; promote and maintain high ethical and professional standards; find their working life and off-work hours more Valuable and Enjoyable. To do this, CVCFO will sponsor conferences, seminars, social gatherings and events, luncheons and dinner parties for members across Beijing , Shanghai and Hong Kong, and maintain its members-only website. This website allows members to participate in discussion forums, view and post job descriptions, instant messenger with other members and access various documents including industry updated newsletters, and seminars and events records.

Other Affiliations

Howard Zhang is affiliated with Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP, O'Melveny & Myers LLP, Foley Hoag LLP

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