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Michael Yu

Michael Yu is a corporate partner based in our Beijing Office. Michael has extensive experience representing clients in complex domestic and cross-border transactions, advising public and private companies in corporate mergers and acquisitions, dispositions, minority investments and joint ventures and assisting private equity firms with equity transactions, leveraged buyouts and going-private transactions. Michael is specialized in assisting private equity firms in the portfolio management and exit, including related dispute resolution matters. Michael has also represented issuers and sponsors with respect to initial public offerings, secondary equity offerings Over the past 20 years, Michael’s experience has extended across a broad array of sectors including life sciences and healthcare, education, energy, consumer market, real estate, TMT, financial services, etc. In the past a number year, Michael has been a regularly recommended legal practitioner in China by Chambers and Partners, Asian Legal Business, Legal 500, etc. · Global Law Office

ChinaCorporate / M&A, Private EquityChinese, English

About

Michael Yu is a corporate partner based in Global Law Office's Beijing office with extensive experience advising on complex domestic and cross-border transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, dispositions, minority investments and joint ventures. He advises public and private companies and private equity firms on equity transactions, leveraged buyouts, going-private transactions, portfolio management and exits (including related dispute resolution), and has represented issuers and sponsors in IPOs and secondary equity offerings; he has worked across sectors including life sciences and healthcare, education, energy, consumer, real estate, TMT and financial services, and has been regularly recommended by Chambers and Partners, Asian Legal Business and Legal 500.

Practice areas

Corporate / M&APrivate EquityCapital MarketsJoint VenturesDispute Resolution

Office

Expertise

Life Sciences & HealthcareEducationEnergyConsumer MarketsReal EstateTMTFinancial Services

Education

  • University of Nottingham, UK (1999–2000)
  • Heilongjiang University School of Law (1995–1999)

Languages

ChineseEnglish