Osborne Clarke (OC) has opened in Shanghai under the name Zhang Yu & Partners, bringing on two partners and six other lawyers.
Guohua Zhang and Steve Yu have joined OC to head up the office in mainland China. The pair have both been based at a number of prominent law firms during their careers. Yu was previously Shanghai managing partner at Armstrong Teasdale. Before joining the US firm in 2012 he was a partner at CMS for two years and was previously at Eversheds Sutherland and Jones Day.
