Tiana Zhang is a litigation partner in the Shanghai office of Kirkland & Ellis International LLP where she advises clients on investigations, crisis management and complex disputes arising from their business in China and the United States.

She has advised numerous multi-national and Chinese global companies on a wide array of high stakes matters relating to accounting fraud, securities law compliance, anti-corruption, trade secret, antitrust, data privacy and U.S. trade control issues. She has extensive experience handling cross border investigations and parallel lawsuits involving multiple jurisdictions and helping clients navigate challenging and delicate circumstances.

In the 2020–2023 edition of Chambers Greater China, Chambers Asia-Pacific and Chambers Global Guides, Tiana was recognized as one of the leading lawyers for China Corporate Investigations/Anti-Corruption. Chambers Asia-Pacific and Chambers Global singled Tiana out for “her ability to provide sound advice on Chinese matters”, and praised her for “good communication and interpersonal skills”. Clients considered Tiana as “impeccable” as she “is available at all hours and responds with targeted, focused answers” while “understanding business and demonstrating strong leadership to handle difficult situations calmly and strategically”. Tiana’s ability to “turn a complex situation into manageable and well-planned steps” is also highlighted by clients in Chambers Greater China 2023. She has been named as a “Leading Individual” for China Regulatory and Compliance in 2018–2023 and for China Dispute Resolution in 2020–2023 by Legal 500 Asia-Pacific.