On November 4, 2025, renowned legal directory LEGALBAND announced its' Special Issue: China Top 15 Lawyers - Healthcare' list, spotlighting 15 exceptional healthcare lawyers in mainland China. Han Kun partner Min Zhu was named to the list.
Reasons for Selection: Mr. Min Zhu has long focused on the healthcare and life sciences sector, providing legal services to multinational and Chinese enterprises across all development stages from startup to maturity. His practice covers a broad range of areas including licensing transactions, private equity and venture capital investments, mergers and acquisitions, anti-corruption and anti-bribery, as well as corporate compliance, with deep understanding of regulatory and compliance requirements in the healthcare and pharmaceutical industries. In major and complex cross-border transactions, Mr. Zhu leads the team to deliver comprehensive professional support throughout key stages such as transaction structuring, agreement drafting and negotiation, and closing, enabling efficient transaction execution. His extensive project experience and outstanding expertise have earned wide recognition from clients and the industry.
"Mr. Min Zhu is highly professional, experienced, and attentive to client needs. He provides constructive solutions to project challenges, maintains strategic focus while delegating details effectively, and achieves an excellent balance between principle and flexibility. With strong support from Mr. Zhu and his team, we successfully completed a significant transaction."
Lawyer Profile: Mr. Zhu is an experienced lawyer who specializes in advising Chinese and multinational corporations on their business investments, transactions, and compliance matters, including corporate compliance, private equity investment, foreign direct investment, mergers and acquisitions, and corporate restructuring. His clients cover a wide range of industries, including pharmaceuticals, medical devices, foods, automobiles, logistics, TMT, retail, and international trade. Mr. Zhu has been consistently recognized as a highly recommended practitioner in life sciences, healthcare, and corporate compliance by leading global legal ranking organizations such as Chambers and Partners and The Legal 500.
Mr. Zhu has particular expertise in advising healthcare and life science companies in their various stages of development, including financing for start-up companies, licensing deals, mergers and acquisitions, and various regulatory and compliance matters, such as anti-corruption and anti-bribery, clinical trials, drug and medical device registration, distribution, advertising and promotion.
Mr. Zhu is also well-versed in data compliance matters, having served Chinese and multinational corporations in dozens of data compliance projects, including data compliance analysis, cross border data transfer, formulating corporate internal data protection and compliance programs, data legal due diligence, handling data incident crises, and drafting data agreements and standard data protection clauses. His work in this area has included industries such as banking, technology, travel, retail, hospitality, medical services, pharmaceuticals, genetics testing, personal credit evaluation, AI driving, Internet mapping, fund management, online payments, and precision marketing.
