Keron Guo is an associate attorney in Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP’s Beijing office and a member of the firm’s Mergers & Acquisitions and Private Equity practice groups.

Keron has substantial experience in the representation of private and public companies and private equity funds in cross-border acquisitions, private equity transactions, stock and asset transactions, going private transactions, and venture capital transactions.

Prior to joining Gibson Dunn in 2018, Keron worked at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP where she spent three years in its Hong Kong office.

Keron received her Master of Laws from the University of Virginia School of Law in 2018, where she was a Senior Editor of the Virginia Tax Review. She received her Juris Doctor and a China law Juris Master from Peking University School of Transnational Law in 2014, where she was the recipient of various Dean’s Citations for Academic Excellence in corporate law courses.

Keron is admitted to practice in New York. She is native in Mandarin and fluent in English.

Representative Experience:

• AGIC in its sale of Fotona to Vitruvian Partners.
• Anchor Equity in multiple minority investments in Chinese companies.
• Buyer consortium in the proposed acquisition of Hollysys Automation Technologies (NASDAQ: HOLI).
• CITIC Capital in a private placement of China Biologic Products Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: CBPO) for US$100.9 million.
• NetEase (NASDAQ: NTES) in its investment in TheoryCraft Games.
• NetEase (NASDAQ: NTES) in its sale of its import e-commerce platform Kaola to Alibaba for approximately US$2 billion.
• Special Committee of Ruhnn Holding Limited (NASDAQ: RUHN) in the company’s going private transaction.
• Special Committee of Sina Corporation (NASDAQ: SINA) in the company’s $2.6 billion going private transaction.
• Special Committee of SORL Auto Parts, Inc. (NASDAQ: SORL) in the company’s going private transaction.
• Special Committee of Tarena International, Inc. (NASDAQ: TEDU) in the company’s going private transaction.