Esther Zheng is an associate in the Government, Regulatory & Internal Investigations Practice Group in the Shanghai office of Kirkland & Ellis. Esther’s practice focuses on government and internal investigations, transactional compliance due diligence and general compliance matters.
Experience
Representative Matters
Prior to joining Kirkland, Esther’s representative matters included:
Conducted multiple government and internal investigations on behalf of multinational companies related to anti-corruption, embezzlement, fraud, conflict of interests, audit malpractice, hospitality and gifts, and other white-collar crimes
Conducted multiple anti-corruption and sanctions transactional compliance due diligence for global private equity firms and multinational companies regarding their investments across Asia-Pacific
Advised multinational companies to establish or improve their compliance policies and procedures
Prior Experience
Latham & Watkins LLP
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Thought Leadership
Publications
Co-Author, “Global Legal Insights – Bribery & Corruption China Chapter,” Global Legal Group, January 2023
Credentials
Admissions & Qualifications
2020, New York
2016, People’s Republic of China (non-practicing)
Languages
English
Mandarin
Education
University of California, Berkeley, School of LawLL.M.2017