Educational Background

Graduate School of Law (Master of Law), Keio University

Graduate School of Business Information (Master of Management), Aichi Institute of Technology

Practice Areas

Enterprise legal counsel, civil and commercial dispute resolution, M&A and reorganization, project investment and financing, bankruptcy liquidation and cancellation

Social position

a member of the New Talent Pool of Lawyers Specializing in Foreign-related Matters in Guangdong Province, a member of the Leading Talent Pool of Lawyers Specializing in Foreign-related Matters in Guangzhou Municipality, and a member of the 10th Foreign-related Law Professional Committee of Guangzhou Municipality

Working Experience

Lawyer Zhang Ling graduated from the Graduate School of Law of Keio University. She has a solid basis in legal theory and a professional background in management and is a holder of securities practice qualification. She is good at dealing with law practice, including civil and commercial dispute resolution, foreign investment, and enterprise establishment and liquidation. In addition, she has some knowledge of Japanese law. She can work in Mandarin, Cantonese, and Japanese.

Since she started working as a lawyer, Zhang Ling has provided non-litigation and litigation legal services for more than a hundred enterprises (institutions), including the Consulate-General of Japan in Guangzhou, Japan External Trade Organization, Japan Association for the Promotion of International Trade, Mizuho Bank, Resona Bank, Kurabo Industries Ltd., enterprises under GAC Group, enterprises under Sumitomo Corporation, enterprises under NB Coating Group, enterprises under NHK Spring Co., Ltd., enterprises under Panasonic Corporation, enterprises under Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc., enterprises under Toshiba Group, enterprises under Nissan Trading Co., Ltd., enterprises under Koito, enterprises under Sanyo, enterprises under GS-YUASA, enterprises under Kyocera Group, Alpha Group Co., Ltd., Guangdong Shaogang Songshan Co., Ltd., Fujita (China) Construction Engineering Co., Ltd., Guangzhou Yakult Co., Ltd., Akebono Corporation (Guangzhou), Japanese School of Guangzhou, and Guangzhou Kyoshin Language Skills Information Consulting Co., Ltd.

In the non-litigation business, she has participated in many projects such as enterprise establishment, M&A, asset reorganization, equity carding, liquidation, and cancellation, etc., which involved foreign-funded enterprises. She has provided enterprises with special legal services, such as contract review, due diligence, tax planning, transaction scheme design, transaction negotiation, etc. Besides, she has given many courses to consulting enterprises and prospective investors. In the litigation business, she has many times participated in and acted as a procurator in various company-related disputes, contract disputes, property rights disputes, tort liability disputes, labor and personnel disputes, marriage and family inheritance disputes, etc., as well as many foreign-related civil and commercial disputes. She has guaranteed the legitimate interests of clients and is thus recognized and praised by her clients.