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Lawrence Guo and William Lu join Jade & Fountain as partners

2010-04-08

Jade & Fountain announced that two senior attorneys, Lawrence Guo and William Lu joined the firm as partners.

 

 

Lawrence (Linjun) Guo specializes in mergers and acquisitions, foreign direct investment, private equity and venture capital, securities offerings and general corporate. He is admitted to practice law in China and New York State. His legal practice experience includes 10 years in the China practice groups of two leading international law firms (O'Melveny & Myers and Freshfields) followed by 2 years of partnership in a Beijing-based Chinese law firm. He also served office in the Chinese central government at the early stage of his career.

 

 

William Lu has more than ten years of experience representing clients for corporate, commercial and M&A transactions as well as VC/PE investments. He is also a specialist in advising clients in the telecom, Internet, media and technology areas. William Lu is qualified in China and New South Wales, Australia. Prior to joining Jade & Fountain, William was a senior lawyer at London-based magic circle firm, Allen & Overy.

 

 

"We are extremely delighted to welcome Lawrence and William aboard and we are confident that they will make significant contribution to our rapidly growing practice areas of M&A and PE/VC. Their joining will also further strengthen Jade & Fountain's leading market position in serving clients in cross border transactions. Further, Lawrence will play a key role in our firm's expansion into the Beijing market." said Dr. Scott Guan, managing partner of Jade & Fountain PRC Lawyers.