White & Case
  Xi Zhang
Senior Legal Consultant
Beijing

T: + 86 10 5912 9600
F: + 86 10 5969 5760
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Practice Experience
Xi Zhang's practice areas include mergers and acquisitions, foreign direct investment, real estate and finance.

Her experience includes representing: 
  • Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC) in the acquisition, development and financing of a US$3 billion ethylene derivatives complex in Tianjin, China through a joint venture with China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation (Sinopec). 
  • A foreign petroleum company which is currently co-operating with PetroChina and Sinopec in China in its company group restructuring including the transfer of shares to private equity investors. 
  • China Development Bank in its proposed acquisition of a controlling interest in a German bank. 
  • A major Singaporean power company in its acquisition of interest in one of the largest power companies in China. 
  • A major Indonesian investor in its acquisition of interest in a coal mine in China. 
  • A Middle East internet company in its strategies for entering into the Chinese market. 
  • A US communications equipment manufacturing company in its acquisition of interest in a US telephone producer operating in China. 
  • A major Australian investment bank in its acquisition of commercial real estate properties in China operated by a leading Chinese real estate developer. 
  • A leading US communications and electronic manufacturing company in its restructuring of an automotive electronics division in China. 
  • A major PRC bank in connection with an overseas listing.

Bars and Courts
China, 2005

Education
LLM, University of Toronto, Canada, 2003
Bachelor of Law, Beijing University, 2000

Languages
Mandarin
English

Citizenship
China