Jida Zhang

Lawyer admitted in China and Ontario, Canada

Education	:	LLB (Dalian Maritime Univ); LLM (Univ of British Columbia); JD (Queen's Univ, Kingston, Ontario)
Languages	:	Mandarin and English
Contact	:	jizhang@TransAsiaLawyers.com [1] +86 10 6505 8188

About Jida

Jida recently joined TransAsia as a member of the Outbound Investment team, where he focuses on mining, natural resources and renewable energy. His practice involves advising clients on all manner of corporate and securities law issues associated with this evolving area.

Jida also has extensive experience advising foreign investors on their operations in China, including the establishment of subsidiaries, complex commercial transactions and related regulatory and compliance matters. Prior to joining TransAsia, Jida worked at a large commercial law firm in Toronto and well-respected local firm in Beijing.

Recent Projects

Represented a U.S. media and entertainment company on the acquisition of assets in China
Advised a well-known British publishing company on its joint ventures in China
Served as counsel to a Chinese renewable energy company in its investment in Canada
Advised a leading Chinese website on issues relating to the sale of its assets
Advised a reputable Chinese energy company on transactions involving petroleum products

Professional Memberships

China Bar Association and Beijing Bar Association
Law Society of Upper Canada
Canadian Bar Association and Ontario Bar Association