The Finance Monthly M&A Awards 2021

- 60 - F i nance Month l y M&A Awards 2021 - CHINA - Cross Border Transactions Firm of the Year About Bruno Grangier Bruno Grangier is a corporate lawyer based in China since 2004. He created the corporate law firm Leaf in 2012 to assist foreign companies to successfully penetrate the Chinese market and complete their projects, and to be a bridge between Europe and Asia. Bruno Grangier is registered at the Paris Bar as well as in China as a foreign- registered lawyer. He studied in France and graduated from Hong Kong City University with an LLM degree in Chinese Law. He has worked for major international law firms in Shanghai, Hong Kong and Paris. After working as a lawyer in a Paris-based law firm dedicated to private equity-related transactions, he moved to China in 2004 where he first specialized in M&A. He mainly worked with large corporations and multinationals (automotive, chemical industry, retail, luxury brands...) helping them to develop their operations in China and Asia through greenfield investments or M&A transactions. Bruno Grangier and the Leaf Team have developed a varied portfolio of clients, ranging from multinationals to ambitious start-ups thanks to his great expertise in the complex legal environment of China. In this context, Bruno Grangier uses his experience and knowledge to maximize client’s negotiations. Bruno Grangier has been recently added to the panel of CIETAC Arbitrator. LEAF Contact: LEAF Man Po International Plaza, Unit 215, No.664 Xinhua Road, Changning District, Shanghai T: (+86) 21 6233 7226 E: contact@leaf-legal.com W: www.leaf-legal.com