Ronan Diot
Associate
Ronan Diot is a corporate lawyer based in Beijing. His practice focuses on assisting foreign companies to do business in China and Chinese companies to do business overseas, with emphasis on cross-border mergers & acquisitions and regulatory aspects. Ronan has extensive experience of contracts and negotiations with a China element and has advised on a number of acquisitions and joint ventures projects within the PRC or abroad.
Ronan’s practice also focuses on regulatory aspects of doing business in China, including compliance with anti-bribery laws, PRC State and commercial secrets regime and white-collar crime.
His experience includes the establishment of companies in highly regulated industries such as the financial, telecommunications, aerospace, defence and security sectors and the associated compliance, employment, and competition issues connected with such matters.
Ronan is admitted to practice in France (Paris Bar) and Spain (Barcelona Bar). Before joining Norton Rose, Ronan worked with the Corporate Department of an international law firm in Barcelona.
Ronan is a native French speaker and speaks English, Spanish and Mandarin.