Steven Robinson

During Steve Robinson’s career, he has thrived in the face of new challenges, whether in his role representing the government-in-exile of Kuwait following the invasion of Iraq, or working with the Russian state enterprise on the launch of the International Space Station, or developing a market-leading education practice in China.

Steve’s comprehensive international experience advising clients on their most important projects around the world enables him to serve as a trusted advisor, assisting clients in achieving their objectives.

From considering structures and strategies for entry in China’s markets to working with clients on expanding their activity or achieving an exit, Steve’s strong experience across a range of disciplines provides an experienced sounding board for clients.

Steve’s core activities are advising corporate clients on capital raising. M&A and ongoing operational issues. He applies his considerable deal-making skills to work with clients in China the technology, education and real estate sectors and he has developed a reputation for successfully advising clients in all these sectors.

Steve is recognised as the leading education lawyer in China and has worked with more than 70 education clients on their projects in China. He writes and speaks extensively about the Chinese legal environment and its impact on foreign participants.