Vincent Zhu

Vincent Zhu is a distinguished Partner at AHD Lawyers, renowned for his extensive expertise across a wide array of legal domains. Commencing his career in admiralty and maritime law, Vincent amassed substantial experience handling ship purchases, financing, registrations, insurance claims, and disputes related to collisions and cargo. This foundation enabled him to hone his dispute resolution and civil litigation skills, particularly in the context of shipping collisions, cargo disputes, general maritime claims, and fisheries appeals. Since AHD Lawyers' establishment in 2010, Vincent has devoted considerable effort to real property acquisition, development, and financing. He has represented major parties in numerous substantial real estate transactions, including purchases, sales, leasing, and financing, with project values spanning from $3 million to $150 million. Vincent's immersion in real property transactions has also facilitated a deep understanding of real estate financing. He has provided legal guidance to a diverse clientele, including mortgage-backed and mezzanine private lenders, as well as equity-based development funders, leveraging innovative funding and security mechanisms to achieve optimal commercial and risk outcomes. In recent years, Vincent has earned recognition for his work in the restructuring and insolvency sector. His capability to navigate complex commercial and legal environments has been demonstrated in his involvement with high-profile corporate restructurings, including the notable cases of the AXF Group, i-Prosperity Group, Ollie Capital, and the external administration of Golden Century Seafood Restaurant. Vincent's reputation for superior analytical prowess and inventive problem-solving makes him particularly adept in corporate and commercial disputes, especially those involving allegations of dishonesty or fraud. Fluent in both Mandarin and Cantonese, Vincent maintains strategic consulting and referral partnerships with leading law firms across Shanghai, Guangzhou, and Beijing, further enhancing his capability to serve clients with cross-border interests and needs.