Simon Barrett is the head of Pillsbury’s Finance practice in Japan and the co-head of the firm’s Energy & Infrastructure practice in Japan.
Steve Becker leads Pillsbury’s International Trade practice. His work encompasses a broad range of legal subjects in the areas of international trade regulation and international law.
Richard Blaylock’s practice covers financing, M&A, licensing, collaboration and partnering arrangements for start-up and established companies whose value derives from innovative technology.
With nearly 25 years’ experience as a federal prosecutor, Ronald Cheng focuses on complex China-related litigation and white collar investigations and representations.
Ben Cote focuses his practice on international trade and national security matters.
Recognized by Chambers USA as a Band 1 leading aviation lawyer, Pillsbury partner Charles Donley’s wide-ranging practice encompasses aviation regulatory and commercial matters, counseling and litigation.
Nancy Fischer, Pillsbury's Global Head of Regulatory, is consistently recognized by Chambers and other publications as a leading authority on international trade law.
Adam Goldberg is a partner in Pillsbury’s Litigation practice with a focus on white collar and corporate investigations, U.S. regulatory compliance and cross-border disputes involving high-risk jurisdictions, including in Asia, the Middle East and Latin America.
Tom Hill, a partner in Pillsbury’s Corporate Investigations & White Collar Defense practice, focuses his national practice on white-collar criminal and government enforcement matters and internal corporate investigations.
Aaron helps clients to engage in business, banking and trade in the world's most challenging markets and deal with the most sensitive technologies. With experience in 50 countries on 5 continents, he understands the issues of international business.
A strategic thinker, the head of Pillsbury’s Silicon Valley Intellectual Property group brings a broad knowledge base and creativity to provide practical advice and concrete implementations on difficult issues.
Chris Kao is based in Pillsbury’s San Francisco and Silicon Valley offices, where he focuses on intellectual property and complex commercial litigation. Chris is the co-leader of Pillsbury’s Taiwan practice.
Jack Ko is Pillsbury’s Shanghai office managing partner. As a native Mandarin speaker with a Ph.D. in electrical engineering, Jack leverages his language skill, legal experience, and technical knowledge to represent Chinese companies in export controls, cross-border and intellectual property litigation in the U.S.
Carol Lee represents clients in complex commercial litigation matters.
Mark Lessard, Pillsbury’s global Finance practice leader, advises dozens of clients worldwide on high-stakes debt and equity transactions, many of which have won “Deal of the Year” awards.
Jenny Liu is a partner in the firm’s Corporate practice and co-leader of the firm's China practice. She splits her time between the San Francisco, Shanghai and Beijing offices.
Jennifer Jordan McCall, co-leader of both the Private Client & Family Office and the Litigation – Trusts, Estates and High Net Worth teams, is a leading authority on U.S. and international gift and estate planning.
The Honorable Jeffrey S. Merrifield, a former presidential appointee to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, is leader of Pillsbury’s Nuclear Energy Team and co-Leader of the firm’s Energy Transition practice. He is widely recognized as an international thought leader on nuclear power and the deployment of complex energy systems for the avoidance of carbon generation.
Samuel Ng focuses his practice on a diverse range of corporate finance and securities matters.
Michelle Ng, a litigation partner fluent in Mandarin and Cantonese Chinese, advocates for her clients’ interests and helps resolve their legal disputes and regulatory matters efficiently.
Matthew Oresman is able to navigate complex international challenges, succeeding at the intersection of cross-border business, law, policy and politics.
Matthew Rabinowitz advises companies on compliance with import/export regulations, anti-corruption laws and OFAC sanctions. He further assists companies in navigating the CFIUS review process.
Josh Romanow leads Pillsbury’s Travel, Leisure & Hospitality team. He is legal advisor to over twenty international airlines from Europe, Asia, Latin America, Middle East and travel companies from around the world.
Co-leader of Pillsbury’s China practice, partner Geoffrey Sant maintains a practice focused on advising clients on complex litigation, with an emphasis on commercial, corporate, and financial litigation and transactions.
Based in Beijing and Shanghai, Pillsbury Corporate partner Jenny Sheng advises on China inbound investments, Chinese companies’ outbound investments and complex, cross-border transactions.
Pillsbury Litigation partner David Stanton is renowned for his command of the latest technologies and industry best practices in the rapidly emerging fields where law and technology intersect.
Elina Teplinsky, a leading member of Pillsbury’s International Nuclear Projects team and Energy Industry Group deputy leader, focuses on international nuclear energy matters, including advice to U.S. and global clients on transactional and regulatory issues.
Jia Yan is a partner in Pillsbury’s Corporate practice and co-leader of our China practice.
Justin Bintrim leads his clients through the most important decisions that arise in the life of every successful business and investment.
Bill Bonano leads Pillsbury’s Federal Tax Controversy & Tax Policy practice. His practice focuses on international and domestic tax planning and representing taxpayers involved in federal and state controversy matters.
Devin Geng is a counsel in the firm’s corporate practice. Devin’s primary practice includes U.S. and Hong Kong capital market transactions, M&A and FCPA-related compliance matters.
Proactive rather than reactive litigation strategy. Anticipates hurdles and develops solutions to overcome them. Staunch advocate who perseveres in the face of adversity to reach the client's ultimate goal.
Tianze’s practice focuses on capital markets transactions, mergers and acquisitions, regulatory compliance and general corporate matters.
Laura Jennings Ochoa, a member of the firm’s Aviation, Aerospace and Transportation group and formerly with the U.S. Department of Transportation and Federal Aviation Administration, has extensive aviation, aerospace and airline experience working with U.S. agencies in civil and administrative matters.
Zach enables clients across multiple industries to engage in cross-border business, investment, and trade by advising them on sanctions, export controls and national security matters.
Edward Sauer represents airlines, companies buying and selling aircraft, online travel agents, equipment manufacturers, investors in aviation companies and airports.
Based in the Shanghai office, Chunbin Xu has extensive experience representing Chinese and international clients in cross-border corporate transactions (including mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures and greenfield investments) as well as regulatory matters (including export control, sanctions, supply chain compliance and foreign investment review).
Frank Xue focuses his practice on cross-border transactions and corporate matters.
Gerald Zingone is a senior counsel in Pillsbury’s Litigation practice and is located in the Washington, DC, office, where he focuses on complex commercial litigation.
Wenjun Cai focuses his practice on a variety of cross-border transactions and legal matters, including foreign direct investment (inbound into and outbound from China), cross-border mergers and acquisitions, competition, international trade, tax, employment, cybersecurity and other general corporate, compliance and regulatory matters.
Kate Chan focuses her practice on mergers and acquisitions, emerging capital, restructuring, capital markets and ESG advisory across various jurisdictions in the U.S., EMEA and Asia.
Xunming Cui is an associate in the firm’s corporate practice. Xunming’s practice focuses on securities and capital markets. He also advises clients on mergers and acquisitions and other corporate matters.
Alex Guerin focuses his practice on all aspects of litigation matters.
Yanqiu Liu focuses his practice on private equity transactions, cross-border acquisitions and capital markets. He also has experience in other corporate matters and complex international disputes.
Roland Reimers is a senior associate in the firm’s Litigation practice, where he focuses on domestic and international arbitration, as well as commercial litigation and securities matters.
Julia Hu focuses her practice on a diverse range of corporate finance and securities matters. Julia’s experience includes securities offerings, M&A, corporate restructurings, private equity investments, and other corporate transactions in Hong Kong and China, as well as regulatory and compliance work.
Amy (Yueqiao) Liu is a China Counsel in Pillsbury’s Corporate practice, where she focuses on corporate law, foreign direct investment, and mergers and acquisitions in China.
With backgrounds in both Chinese and American law, Constance Tian assists international companies and individuals, especially those from China, in recovering assets and resolving disputes through litigation in the United States.
Fang is experienced in trademark prosecution and brand protection in China. She represents clients in various trademark oppositions, cancellations, invalidations, applications for recognition of trademark as well-known and administrative litigations.
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