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Jiaying (JZ) Zhang
Partner,
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP
Jiaying Zhang is a Partner in Simpson Thacher’s Energy and Infrastructure group in London. Jiaying advises a range of clients through all stages of the investment cycle within the energy and infrastructure industry. In particular, she counsels infrastructure funds on a wide range of complex domestic and cross border mergers and acquisitions, joint venture and consortium transactions, management equity plans and restructurings.
Jiaying was named a 2025 “U.K. Female Rising Star” by Law.com International. She was earlier recognized as a finalist in the “Rising Stars” category at Law.com International’s 2022 British Legal Awards and was named a 2022 Top 25 Up-and-Coming Lawyer most active on UK Listing Authority deals by MergerLinks.