
David Zhang
/ Partner
- Direct Line
- (852) 3906 9642
- david.zhang@onc.hk
Education
2008 BA, Southwest University
of Political Science & Law
2011 JD, City University of Hong
Kong
2012 PCLL, City University of Hong
Kong
2012 LLM, University of California,
Berkeley
Admission
2015 Solicitor, Hong Kong
Professional Activities & Organisations
- Associate, The Hong Kong Institute of Directors
Publications
- Contributor, ‘2020 Half Yearly Review
and Foresight – Corporate Finance’, Lexis Advance Hong Kong Practical
Guidance, 2020
- Contributor, ‘Suitability for
Listing’, Asian Legal Business Hong Kong IPO Handbook 2020,
Thomson Reuters Hong Kong Limited, 2020
- Contributor,
‘Hong Kong Chapter’, Global Legal Insights to Initial Public
Offerings 2020, Global Legal Group, 2020
Speaking Engagements
- “SPAC As a Listing Vehicle and its
Investment Risks”, April 2021
- “Guidance for Directors on Listing Rules
and Recent Key Updates on Listing Rules and Regulations”, March 2021
- “Responsibilities of Directors of Listed
Companies”, August 2019
Experience
David Zhang specialises in
corporate finance transactions including initial public offerings (IPO) and
pre-IPO financings. He has advised many listing applicants and sponsors in
listing on the Main Board of the HKEx. In a few years’ time, David has handled
and completed more than 10 IPO projects, including the listing of H-share
enterprises, red-chip companies, Hong Kong local company and overseas
enterprises, etc. Before rejoining us, David had worked in an international
firm in Hong Kong for several years. David has experience in a wide range of
general corporate and commercial matters, including licensing and registration under
the Securities and Futures Ordinance, mergers and acquisitions, corporate
reorganisations and joint ventures.
David also advises listed
companies on corporate governance and general compliance of the Hong Kong
Listing Rules.
His experience in annual retainer services for listed companies include Zuoli Kechuang Micro-Finance Co. Ltd., Parkson Retail Group Limited, Man Sang International Limited, Titan Invo Technology Limited, CGN New Energy Holdings Co., Ltd., Datang International Power Generation Company Limited and Xiwang Special Steel Company Limited.