21 September 2026，Asian Legal Business (“ALB”), a Thomson Reuters publication, officially released the 2026 ALB China M&A Rankings. Kingland Partners Law Firm has been featured on the rankings for its outstanding capabilities in M&A practice and high market recognition, demonstrating strong professional prowess and brand growth momentum.
In the M&A space,Kingland Partners boasts extensive practice experience. The firm has represented a diverse range of clients in numerous complex and high-value commercial investment and M&A transactions, holding a leading position in relevant industries. In particular, Kingland Partners has handled a large number of landmark and influential projects involving sophisticated, high-end M&A deals.
Transaction structures led by the firm's attorneys cover controlling stake acquisitions,minority equity investments, leveraged buyouts, management buyouts, asset acquisitions, tender offers and auction-based acquisition services. The firm’s service portfolio spans transaction negotiations, public M&A transactions, joint venture structuring, capital reduction and divestment, privatisation deals, distressed asset transactions and operational restructuring.The firm represents private enterprises, state-owned enterprises, domestic and overseas listed companies, as well as foreign entities across a wide range of sectors. The firm's attorneys are particularly adept at navigating highly regulated industries, including healthcare, pharmaceuticals, real estate, financial services, telecommunications, media and technology, to secure successful project delivery.The firm's attorneys possess extensive first-hand experience in key M&A-related matters, including personnel handover arrangements, post-transaction business integration, corporate governance optimisation, market access compliance, tax structuring and optimisation, capital market disclosures, foreign exchange settlement and conversion, regulatory filings and payments, workforce transition, antitrust compliance, national security review and intellectual property arrangement.
Since its founding, Kingland Partners has rapidly earned solid market trust while advancing steadily. Underpinning its sustained and long‑term development is the firm's commitment to "professionalism as the foundation": delving into solutions amid challenges and cutting through complexity with focus. Moving forward, Kingland Partners will continue to anchor on the substance of every client mandate. Embracing prudence as its norm and reliability as its commitment, the firm will honour the trust of every client partnership with proven professional capabilities and consistent service delivery.
2026 ALB China M&A Rankings
Tier 4
Kingland Partners
The 2026 ALB China M&A Rankings cover M&A transactions closed between June 2025 and May 2026. Drawing on submission forms, M&A deal data, interviews, editorial resources and market assessments, ALB selects leading law firms in Asia's M&A sector.Key evaluation metrics for this ranking include: the workload, complexity and scale of handled matters; the firm's practice footprint across Asia and various jurisdictions; the recruitment of key practitioners and growth of practice teams; major existing and new clients, as well as the firm's regional profile and overall standing.
