Prior to joining E&C as a Partner, Ms. Danni Zheng has worked for 8 years in an international organization, a “Magic Circle” international law firm, as well as leading Chinese law firms. Her practice areas include domestic and cross-border equity investment and financing, ESOPs, M&A, general corporate, ESG and social enterprises, and dispute resolution. She has provided legal services to various start-ups, investment funds, multinational companies, public companies, SOEs, NGOs, and international organizations covering industries such as finance, TMT, consumption, life sciences, carbon neutrality, food, education, culture and media, architectural engineering, and social innovation. She has professional qualifications in funds and securities. Danni has both international vision and public interest sentiment. She was selected into the Cutting-edge Talent Pool of Guangdong Lawyers Engaged in International Practices. She co-authored the first “Impact Terms Guide” (available on Toniic’s website), and won the 2021 Social Enterprise Youth U35 and 2023 ESG Pioneer Award. She was the Editor-in-Chief of a best-selling book “Tomorrow of Law Students: 16+N Career Possibilities” by Peking University Press.
Private Equity and Industrial Funds
Family and Wealth Management
Corporate and M&A
Harvard University, LL.M.
Shanghai Jiao Tong University, LL.M. (Civil and Commercial Law)
Sun Yat-sen University, LL.B.
2024-Present
East & Concord Partners (Shenzhen)
Partner
2021-2024
Jincheng Tongda & Neal Law Firm (Shenzhen)
Associate
2019-2021
Han Kun Law Offices (Shenzhen)
Trainee Associate
2016-2018
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer (Hong Kong)
Senior Paralegal
2015-2015
World Bank Group (Washington D.C.)
Short Term Temporary
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Harvard Club of South China, Vice President
Alumnae-i Network for Harvard Women, Shenzhen President
Guangdong Western Returned Scholars Association Youth Branch, Director
Shenzhen Entrepreneurship Mentor
Shenzhen Futian Hetao International Commercial Mediation Center, Mediator
DEEP Career Legal Scholarship, Founder