Global Law Office — China

Alan Zhou

Alan Zhou's practice is focused in the areas of mergers & acquisitions, private equity/venture capital, regulatory compliance, and general corporate. Mr. Zhou has a particularly strong background in pharmaceutical and healthcare industrial sectors. Mr. Zhou has represented many multinational corporations, reputable Chinese state owned and private corporations, and private equity/venture capital funds. He has routinely represented such multinational corporations as Sanofi, Schlumberger, Siemens, Boehringer Ingelheim, Novartis, Aon, Bureau Veritas, Catalent, Terumo, Tosoh, Barclays, Societe Generale Bank, Samsung and SK Telecom. Mr. Zhou has not only worked for reputable Chinese private companies such as Focus Media, VIPShop, Acorn International, Hisoar Pharmaceutical, Tianyuan Biopharm, and GeneScience Pharma, he has also advised PRC state owned companies such as Shanghai Dasheng, Shanghai Industrial and Shanghai Airport Authority. ��In the area of PE/VC, Mr. Zhou has acted for CBRE Investors, Colony Capital, Navis Capital, Lightspeed Ventures, Qiming Ventures, DT Capital, NEA, New Alliance Capital, Warden International, WINS and other international and local PE/VC funds. · Corporate / M&A

Alex Liu

Alex Liu focuses on mergers and acquisitions, private equity investment & financing, and capital markets, with established expertise on takeover and restructuring of public companies, state-owned assets related transactions, cross-border M&A and red-chip restructuring. In the field of merger and acquisitions, Alex has been involved in many representative deals, which include: Takeover of control, such as, Infore Group’s over RMB 8.88 billion takeover of KUCA (603816.SH); Broadex’s (300548.SZ) takeover by YOFC (601869.SH; 06869.HK); Orient Zirconic’s (002167.SZ) takeover by LB Group (002601.SZ); Meiya Pico’s (300188.SZ) takeover by SDIC; Sichuan Shuangma’s (000935.SZ) takeover by IDG Capital; and Cangzhou Dahua’s (600230.SH) sale by a central SOE. Restructuring by public companies, such as, Zoomlion’s (000157.SZ; 01157.HK) carve-out by way of RoadRover’s (002813.SZ) backdoor listing; Synermore Biologics’ sale to NUCIEN (688189.SH); NuClover’s sale to Jieqiang Equipment (300875.SZ); affiliates’ restructuring by SOE YNHC (001896.SZ); and merger of Huabei Expressway (000916) by China Merchants Highway. Cross-border M&A transactions, such as, over RMB 3.3 billion strategic investment into CGN’s Brazilian subsidiary; over RMB 18.47 billion takeover of Israel’s ADAMA by Sanonda (000553.SZ); merger integration of Xiamen Port involving three A-shares and two HK listed companies; combination of CR Pharmaceutical and Beijing Pharmaceutical involving four A-shares companies; acquisition of Tianjin Port (600717.SH) by Tianjin Port Development (00382.HK) through shares exchange; RTO of HanKore Environment (U9E.SGX) by Everbright International (00257.HK); VSA injecting properties by CR Land (01109.HK); sale of TNUVA to Bright Food by APAX Fund; and acquisition of skiing resorts in Yabuli by Melco. Red-chip or VIE restructuring, Alex’s representative clients include Xiyun, Douyu, EASOU Technology, Bangcle, Chunyu Yisheng, Baixing.com, and Baofeng Group etc. In the field of PE investment and financing, Alex has represented numerous RMB or USD funds such as China Merchants Capital, CDB Capital, CIIF, Hony Capital, Goldstone, and Jinrong Street Capital etc., in investments ranging from technology, healthcare to energy sectors. In capital markets, Alex has advised on the listings or additional issues on the stock exchanges in Shanghai, Shenzhen, Beijing, Hong Kong or US, including the IPO of China Resources Microelectronics (688396.SH) on SSE STAR, the first case in Chinese capital markets of an offshore red-chip company; Douyu.com (DOYU) and VisionChina (VISN)’s Nasdaq listing; Tong Ji Tang’s NYSE listing; Dynasty (00828), Huaying Highway (01823), Hongba Digital (00802) and Sanlin Global (019020)’s HKSE listing; Vanke’s B to H share conversion; and the delisting of Zhengzhou Gas, etc. · Mergers & Acquisitions

Amy Dai

Amy Dai is a Shanghai-based partner with Global Law Office. Amy Dai has rich experience providing legal services for fund formation and PE/VC investment. She has advised on more than 30 fund formation projects, including pure RMB Fund, JV Fund and USD Fund. She has also helped many domestic and international funds to invest in China through various structures across industrials such as life science, medical and pharmaceutical, health care, telecommunications, new energy, semi-conductor etc. In addition, Amy Dai has helped several issuers in their initial public offering on both the international stock exchanges such as Nasdaq, AIM, Hong Kong Stock Exchange, and Taiwan stock exchange. Amy Dai worked for Boehringer Ingelheim (China), a top fifteen multinational pharmaceutical company, as the legal counsel in 2009 and 2010. · Fund Formation

Andrew Chen

Life Sciences & Healthcare

Angela Sui

Ms. Sui has extensive experience in litigation and arbitration. She has handled over a hundred of litigation and arbitration cases related to domestic and foreign-related commercial disputes which are involved in multiple fields such as corporate governances, equity transactions, international trades, financial leasing, financial derivatives transactions, construction projects and medical services. She has represented her clients before various levels of people’s courts and multiple international and domestic arbitration centers, including the ICC International Court of Arbitration, the China International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission (CIETAC), the Shanghai International Arbitration Centre (SHIAC), Shanghai Arbitration Commission, Wuxi Arbitration Commission, etc. In addition, Ms. Sui is also experienced in bankruptcy and liquidation. She acted as a bankruptcy administrator in multiple bankruptcy and liquidation cases. She also succeeded in declaring the financial derivatives claims on behalf of financial institution creditors. · Litigation

Bella (Fengpei) Zhou

Bella (Fengpei) Zhou is an of counsel of Global Law office in Shanghai and specialized in dispute resolution, including domestic and foreign-related litigation, arbitration, and non-litigation resolution of various disputes. She is skilled in litigation and arbitration related to PE/VC, M&A, company equity. Bella (Fengpei) Zhou has represented clients before the people's courts at multiple levels and major arbitration committees such as CIETAC, SHIAC, SHAC etc., She is also familiar with the preservation and enforcement proceedings. · Dispute Resolution

Ben Zhong

In the area of mergers and acquisitions, Mr. Zhong not only works for multinational companies such as Visteon Corporation, Treasury Holdings and UTC and its affiliates (like Pratt & Whitney, Carrier) and Arm China in connection with their acquisitions in China, he also assists certain WOFE in connection with their offshore acquisitions. In the area of foreign direct investment, he represents Visteon Corporation and its affiliates in connection with their joint ventures with many Chinese auto giants like Dongfeng, Changan, etc. In the area of banking, he advises international banks like DBS, HSBC, Hang Sang Bank, ICBC (Asia) in connection with their lending activities involving China. In the area of real estate, he advises companies like Treasury Holdings in connection with their acquisitions of local real properties. In the field of aviation, Mr. Zhong assists clients in handling purchase, sale and financing of private jets. In the area of capital markets, Mr. Zhong assists Treasury Holdings to list a business trust on SGX which involves commercial and office properties in China. · Corporate / M&A

Bing Bai

Bing Bai is mainly engaged in legal services such as dispute resolution in the fields of banking and finance, construction projects, and civil enforcement. In the financial field, Bing Bai has a wide range of ideas, concepts and rules for judicial organs to try financial cases, and provides legal services for more than ten banks, trusts, asset management companies, small loan companies and other financial institutions. In the field of construction engineering, Bing Bai is well versed in the status and characteristics of owners, general contractors and subcontractors in the business model of construction projects. Provide legal services in due diligence, transaction structure design, business negotiation, dispute resolution, etc. In the field of litigation and arbitration, Bing Bai has more than ten years of experience in civil enforcement, and is good at the organic combination of preservation and litigation, non-litigation enforcement in the financial field, and reasonable control of nodes in preservation, litigation, enforcement and business negotiations. In the field of perennial legal counsel, Bing Bai is currently the perennial legal counsel of Meituan Select and Robin Hotel Management Company. · Banking & Finance

Bing Li

Bing Li is a partner of Global Law office and specialized in capital markets (including domestic and foreign listings, and issuance of bonds), PE/VC and M&A. · Capital Markets

Catherine (Cuihong) Song

Catherine Song is a partner of Global Law Office and based in the firm’s Shanghai office. Ms. Song practices primarily in the areas of real estate, cross border acquisitions, foreign direct investment and banking and finance. Industries in which she has been involved include real estate, logistics and warehousing, commercial retail and banking, etc. Ms. Song specializes in the real estate industry and logistics and warehousing industry with solid experiences in providing a full range of legal services on acquisition and disposal of real estate projects, logistics and warehousing projects, land expatriation and reservation by the PRC local governments and corporate real estate. She has closed more than 100 cross border M&A real estate and logistics and warehousing transactions by way of equity transfer, asset transfer or joint ventures. Her clients include Angelo Gordon, Arch Capital, Tomson Group, METRO, Everview Capital, Kailong REI, CapitaLand and other offshore funds and multinational entities. Ms. Song also provides legal services for Taubman and Disney in their PRC leasing matters. In the area of banking and finance, Ms. Song has acted for Hong Kong Bank of China Group and its member banks on their financing transactions in connection with various projects in China. · Real Estate

Chen Yang

Venture Capital

Cheng Li

During the past years of practice in law firms, Mr. Li has accumulated extensive professional experiences in corporate restructuring, IPO on Chinese and overseas capital markets and M&A transactions. Mr. Li has advised on the restructuring and securities offering of dozens of enterprises at overseas stock markets, including Shanghai Electric, China Lesso, China South City, Hydoo International, Wuzhou International, Lvgem, Everbright Grand China Assets, Hung Fook Tong, Vincent Medical, Meitu, Wanka Online and Fangdd. Mr. Li has also represented clients in various complex M&A transactions among listed companies, large-scale state-owned enterprises and private equity funds, such as the acquisitions of Wanda Department Store and Carrefour (China) by Suning, the backdoor listing of SF Holding Co. Ltd., and the private equity financing of SF Express, FangDD.com, MEIZU Hive Box, MGI Tech and etc. Mr. Li is particularly experienced in projects regarding natural resources, real estate, infrastructure, Internet, consuming and the medical industries. · Corporate / M&A

Chenyi Wang

Degang Ma

Degang Ma has over 20 years of legal experience. His practice areas focus on intellectual property protection, transnational intellectual property trade (technology import), technology transfer and transformation of scientific and technological achievements, and intellectual property dispute resolution. Degang Ma is one of the few Chinese lawyers who has represented Chinese companies in dealing with 337 investigation cases in the United States. He was qualified to inspect the counterpart's confidential information in his previous 337 investigation case. Degang Ma has represented many major and difficult litigation cases and commercial arbitration cases conducted by the Supreme People's Court and the High People's Court. Some of his cases were selected as classic cases by the Supreme Court and the China National Intellectual Property Administration. His practice areas focus on patent law, but the entire practice scope includes patent infringement litigation, patent invalidation, freedom to operate (FTO), infringement of trade secrets, infringement of trademark exclusive rights, infringement of computer software copyrights, and anti-unfair competition, etc. · Intellectual Property

Deming Zhao

Apart from general corporate work, Dr. Zhao has also provided regulatory compliance and crisis solution services covering anti-monopoly, anti-commercial bribery, customs and AQSIQ, product labeling, import compliance regarding pharmaceutical, medical, food, healthcare, cosmetics and luxury products. He has acted as the leading counsel in various joint venture, acquisition, merger, divestiture and corporate restructuring projects, and also participated in overseas investment and offshore listing, covering aviation, banking, internet, mining, motor, electric, electronic, chemical, pharmaceutical, medical instrument, textile, cosmetics, other consumer product, shipping & shipbuilding, real estate and human resources consulting service industries. In the practice of customs & trade compliance, Dr. Zhao has advised, represented or defended many renowned multinational companies in connection with import & export duty and VAT, consumption tax, anti-dumping duty, retaliation duty, import duty deduction and exemption programs, export tax rebate, transfer pricing and valuation consultation, valuation, tariff classification, HS code precedent database, customs pre-ruling, royalties, assist, country of origin, customs survey and inspection, import & export license, quarantine and non-tariff barriers, processing trade, bonded logistics models, customs supervision zones, plant relocation, deep processing transit (inter-plant transfer), and outsourced processing. Deming Zhao has also advised, represented and defend many corporate clients in administrative and criminal cases concerning customs audits, ASB investigations and criminal cases with smuggling or other charge. He has led many legal audits and health-check on trade compliance, training and consultation projects for business operations of multinationals in China. Dr. Zhao frequently gives speech on practical and legislative issues concerning Chinese customs regulatory environment at customs law symposiums and at different law schools in and outside China. For export control and economic sanctions, Dr Zhao advises and trains many clients on export control or economic sanctions, and frequently makes speeches on China export control and customs supervision practices at symposiums or seminars in Europe. In 2019, Dr Zhao was invited by the International Anti-Corruption Academy to lecture on China and US export control practices in Seoul to professional audiences from Asian countries. In an administrative review case, Dr Zhao successfully defended a multinational client against the export licensing requirement for a given chemical product. Dr. Zhao has worked as an outside legal counsel providing various legal services (including aircraft leasing) for a leading Chinese airline company. Dr. Zhao has been a maritime law expert as well. He was specialized in maritime law during his study at University College London and has many years of experience in teaching and practicing maritime law, and serving as counsel for shipping companies. His services have covered litigation and non-litigation matters concerning insurance, charter parties, cargo claims, subrogation claims, bills of lading frauds, P&I defence, marine pollution, limitation of liabilities, collision, general average and international sale of goods. Dr. Zhao has also advised clients on their logistics and supply chain models. Dr. Zhao has an extensive experience both as an in-house and outside counsel in supporting human resources functions of multinational companies and foreign-invested enterprises. He has advised clients on labor union, employee representatives and employee club issues, labor aspects of M&A transactions, expatriate issues, overtime issues, social security issues as well as the risk control and management of labor arbitration and litigation and intellectual property protection in labor relations. He helps his clients in preparing confidentiality and non-competition agreements, service invention agreements, corporate rules and policies, labor severance guidelines, employee handbooks, labor contracts, training contracts, optional employee benefits and secondment agreements. Dr. Zhao has more than 25 years of experience in litigation and arbitration in relation to investment，M&A, financing, insurance, shipping, domestic & international trade and engineering projects. He as an arbitrator also has participated in CIETAC and other arbitration cases. Mr.Zhao is the chief editor of International Maritime Law, a popular textbook for law school students. He has contributed articles in Chinese, English or German on customs and trade compliance aspects to domestic and foreign publications or magazines, including the Yearbook of Global Ethics, Compliance & Integrity published in English by Deutscher Fachverlag – dfv, and the magazine Der Zoll-Profi (The Customs Professional) in German. · Corporate / M&A

Dongdong Wang

Dongdong Wang is a partner of Global Law Office based in Chengdu and he mainly focuses his practice on banking and finance, insurance, family wealth management and succession, as well as private equity and investment funds . Notably, Dongdong Wang has extensive experiences in the field of anking and finance. He has advised more than 10 leading trust companies, including CRTC, CITIC Trust, AVIC Trust, FOTIC, JIC trust, CRC Trust, ZSJH Trust, CCB Trust, Chang’an Trust, Everbright Trust, COFCO Trust and etc., on hundreds of trust projects. The trust projects involve include real estate, infrastructure, industrial and commercial enterprises, family trust, elderly services trust, consumer finance, factoring and bills and other industry sectors; provide special and permanent legal services for Bank of China, Longjiang Bank, China CITIC Bank, Sichuan Bank and many other banks. In the field of private equity and investment funds, Dongdong Wang sponsored and participated in more than ten private equity fund managers' registration and major change projects, such as Sichuan Hexin Zhenxing Equity Investment Fund Management Co., Raystone Capital, Guanjin Capital, etc.; he has provided due diligence investigation, transaction structure design, and drafting of transaction documents for dozens of fund establishments and foreign investments. In the field of insurance, Dongdong Wang has provided full legal services for the acquisition of equity interests in Groupama AVIC Insurance by Shudao Investment Group Co. Ltd, the acquisition of equity interests in CHAC by Everbright Trust, and has also provided year-round legal services for CTIH, Sino-US United MetLife Insurance Company Limited, Heng an Standard Life, Sichuan Branch of Hua Life Insurance Co, and Tai Hang Insurance Broker, among others. In the field of family wealth management and succession, Dongdong Wang has hosted a family trust for stock income rights in listed companies of a high net worth client of CCB Trust, made the trust contract template for the family trust of CRTC, and provided perennial and special legal services for the family wealth management and inheritance of a number of high net worth clients. · Banking & Finance

Ealing Cheng

Ealing Cheng focuses on capital markets, mergers and acquisitions and private equity investment & financing, with well-established expertise on M&A, domestic and overseas IPO, and state-owned assets regulatory related. In the field of capital markets, Ealing has advised on a number of equity and debt offerings on both domestic and overseas capital markets (SSE STAR market, ChiNext market, Shanghai/Shenzhen Stock Exchange Hong Kong Stock Exchange). Industries in which he has been involved include life science and healthcare, manufacturing, IoT, TMT, Fin-tech and pharmaceutical, etc. In the field of mergers and acquisitions, Ealing has advised a considerable number of domestic and cross-border M&A, including, Henan Yuneng Holdings Co.,Ltd. Merger of Puyang Yuneng Power Generation Co., Ltd., Epoxy Base Electronic Material Corporation Limited merger of Wuxi GRACE Electron Technology Co., Ltd., Meijin Energy cross-border M&A. As for Takeover of control and tender offer projects, target companies in which she has been involved include A-share Listed Companies, NEEQ Companies, etc. In the field of private equity investment & financing, Ealing has represented numerous funds and investors regarding various PE investment, such as China Merchants Capital, CDB Capital, Marathon Venture Partners, CICC Alpha, Hony Capital, etc. Industries in which she has been involved include life science, healthcare, pharmaceutical, industrial Internet/IoT, software services/SaaS, cloud computing/big data, robotics, chips and semiconductors, military equipment manufacturing, etc. In the field of State-owned assets regulatory and Compliance, Ealing has advised a number of SOEs such as Chengdu Gas Group Corporation Ltd., China Resources Microelectronics Limited, Tencent, ByteDance, Sina, Samsung, Nokia, Future Capital, Dongfeng MOTOR Corporation, State Development and Investment Corporation, ect. · Capital Markets

Eric Chen

Eric is a partner of Global Law Firm based on Shenzhen, where his main practice focuses on dispute resolution (litigation and arbitration), bankruptcy restructuring and non-performing assets, corporate and M&A, etc., He is especially good at handling legal affairs related to domestic and foreign listed companies, financial institutions and cross-border enterprises. In the area of dispute resolution, Eric has led his legal team to handle hundreds of litigation, arbitration and other dispute matters. Eric has a keen insight into the commercial background and the position of the parties to the dispute, and is good at grasping the pace of negotiation and litigation/arbitration strategies, so as to protect the legitimate interests of clients in an efficient and direct manner in complex commercial disputes. In recent years, representative clients that Eric has or is serving include Kweichow Moutai Group, Huawei Technologies, Qianhai Financial Holdings, Evergrande Life, Qianhai Financial Association, Libaoge Group (HK01869), Biovalley (833266), Ban Loong Holdings Limited (HK00030), a subsidiary of Yunnan Baiyao, Worldunion (002285), Nayuki Holdings Limited (HK02150), Success Electronics Ltd(002289), Wongtee International (000056), Eaglerise(002922), Lenschine (a leading enterprise in the field of building materials), Janezt (a well-known consumer brand "Beneunder"), Smartcitysz (wholly-owned subsidiary of Shenzhen State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission), Vergiga Semiconductor, Freshippo Technology, South Korea's LG Group, Lead Intelligent Equipment Co., Ltd. and other customers and their affiliates. Eric has advised these clients on a wide range of matters, including contract disputes, tort disputes, equity disputes, corporate control disputes, disputes over corporate executives harming the interests of companies/creditors, joint venture contract disputes, equity incentive disputes, securities misrepresentation disputes, stock pledge repurchase disputes, trust/asset management financing disputes, bond default disputes, family property disputes, etc. In the field of bankruptcy reorganization and non-performing assets, Eric has provided services to Bank of China Head Office, Cinda Asset, Huarong International, China Orient Asset Management Co., Ltd, Shenzhen Asset, Futian Investment Holdings, Shenzhen Futian District Housing and Construction Bureau, Penghua Fund, Tianhong Fund, Bohai Bank, Bank of Dongguan, a number of listed companies and controlling shareholders, a number of real estate companies and actual controllers, involving bankruptcy liquidation/ reorganization, debt restructuring, debtor crisis disposal, bankruptcy derivative litigation and other legal affairs. In this type of legal work, Eric starts from the client's position and interest demands, and uses his experience in providing legal services for different subjects to provide the most stable and efficient solutions for clients. Representative cases include: HNA Group's series of restructuring cases, an industrial group restructuring case in Shenzhen, a landmark building enterprise liquidation case in Tianjin, and a debt restructuring case of a number of real estate companies in South China. In these cases, Eric has made positive contributions to solving the problem of enterprise deadlock and optimizing the allocation of social and economic resources. · Litigation

Evan Sun

Evan Sun is our Shanghai-based partner. Evan Sun has extensive experience in foreign direct investment, general corporate, merger and acquisition, private equity fund formation and investment, and capital market. Evan Sun has advised Morningside Ventures, Trustbridge Partners, CICC Capital, Tencent, ByteDance, Cai Niao, SenseTime, Qiming Venture Partners, Panda Capital, Grand Flight Capital, SummitView Capital, Jian Yuan Capital and other leading VC / PE institutions in over one hundred investment projects. He also advises many start-up companies on legal issues in their daily operations, financings, and ESOP design and implementation. Evan Sun’s practice covers a variety of industries, including life science, renewable energy, automobile, education, food, chemical, manufacturing, finance, telecommunications, internet, culture and entertainment. Throughout his career, Evan Sun has worked for many multinational company clients, such as United Technology Corporation, Associated British Foods, DSM, ZF, Sodexo, etc. · Foreign Direct Investment

Fanqin Meng

Fanqin Meng is a Beijing-based of counsel of Global Law Office. His primary practice areas include dispute resolution and non-contentious cases in real estate and construction engineering, energy and mining, corporate mergers and acquisitions, private equity, and investment funds. He has rich experience in dealing with complex cases such as large-scale project construction, corporate operation, and cases with criminal and civilian elements cross-over. Fanqin Meng has provided dispute resolution legal services, perennial legal counsel services, and specialized legal services for many well-known enterprises at home and abroad, including Capital Airport, Daxing Airport Construction Headquarters, China National Energy Construction Guangdong Engineering Institute, China National Machinery Group, Moutai Group, Beijing Capital Corporation, Siemens China, TÜV Rheinlan, Otis China, LaneCrawford & Joyce Group, etc. The prominent arbitration cases Fanqin Meng has recently participated in include: a contract dispute over the international sale of goods under the jurisdiction of the Court of Arbitration of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), China International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission (CIETAC) jurisdiction of an Indonesian coal-fired power plant construction contract dispute, a coal power plant in Pakistan EPC contract dispute; A series of project settlement disputes in a data room under the jurisdiction of Beijing Arbitration Commission (BAC). The prominent litigation and non-litigation cases that Fanqin Meng has participated in recently are the equipment settlement payment dispute of a 2.4 million laying chicken factory in Ganzhou, Jiangxi; the Contract dispute of a series of unfinished projects in Qingdao; legal services for several stated owned enterprises, including construction project tendering and bidding disputes, contract drafting, and review, settlement consultation. · Dispute Resolution

Faye (Feifei) Song

Faye Song is a partner of Global Law Office, based in Beijing and specialized in banking and finance, capital markets, asset management products and compliance. In the field of banking and finance, Faye Song has provided legal services to international financial institutions, Chinese and international banks as well as export credit agencies active in the market and advised on various types of syndicated loans, project financing, structured trade financing and financial derivatives. In the field of bond issuance, Faye Song has participated in a large number of onshore and offshore bond issuances (including Panda Bonds, corporate bonds, debt financing instruments of non-financial enterprises issued in the PRC bond market, and RMB, USD and EUR bonds issued in the Hong Kong, Singapore and London markets). She has worked as the lead counsel in several “first” Green Bonds and Panda Bonds issued by onshore and offshore financial institutions and corporates. In the field of asset management products and compliance, Faye Song has led the legal service team to advise on commercial banks, financial management subsidiaries and insurance companies with respect to bank financial products, trust products and asset management schemes. She also provides annual retainer and ad hoc legal services in this field to Chinese financial institutions and corporates. · Banking & Finance

Feng Sheng

Feng Sheng specialized in finance, private equity & investment funds, private client & wealth management, dispute resolution. As an experienced finacial attorney, Feng Sheng is well versed in the logic of financial operation, the concept, rules and boundaries of financial regulation, and has rich practical experience in compliance management, crisis communication and dispute resolution of financial institutions, and advised on more than 20 insurance, banking, trust and other financial institutions. In the area of private equity & investment funds, Feng Sheng has provided comprehensive legal services, including but not limited to due diligence, transaction structure design, delivery document drafting, for clients, the industry range of which covers Internet, software, real estate, and manufacturing etc. Feng Sheng has provided asset protection, transfer, inheritance and other aspects of planning and audit optimization for more than 100 high-net-worth individuals and individual shareholders. He also acts as legal counsel for private banks and family offices. Feng Sheng is also good at dispute resolution in the area of finace, he guides clients to prevent compliance risks and legal risks, and to grasp the initiative in the multi-party game of financial regulation, financial institutions, and financial consumers. · Finance

Frank Hang

Mr. Hang is specialized in international trade, including antidumping, countervailing, safeguard, Section 337 and customs related matters. Mr. Hang has represented more than 100 clients from US, Japan, EU, Korea, etc to respond to China antidumping, countervailing and safeguard investigations; Mr. Hang has also represented hundreds of Chinese clients to respond to antidumping, countervailing, Section 337 investigations initiated by US, EU, Canada, Australia, India, Turkey, Indonesia, Pakistan, etc. These investigations involve a variety of industries, such as petrochemical, steel, tires, solar cells, electronic, paper, textiles, light and agricultural products. Mr. Hang handles antidumping and countervailing investigations for local and international clients, such as BMW, Vallourec, Sasol, MHCS, Ascend, Shagang Steel, Hengyang Valin, Suntech, Hanwha, Xiashun. Mr. Hang has formed long-term partnership with many firms specializing in international trade located all over the world. Mr. Hang represents China and foreign clients in customs matters, such as export control, certificate of origin, customs classification. Mr. Hang provides anti-monopoly opinions and guidelines to clients; he also assists clients in their merger control filing before the Chinese anti-monopoly authorities. Mr. Hang deals with merger & acquisition, direct investment and other general corporate issues. Mr. Hang has been recognized by Chambers, Who's Who Legal, Legal 500, LEGALBAND as the leading lawyer in the area of International Trade. Mr. Hang is listed in the Chinese 1000 International Lawyers. · International Trade

Geoffrey Zha

Geoffrey Zha is a partner of Global Law Office based in Beijing. Geoffrey is a highly accomplished attorney specializing within the complex realm of intellectual property law. Geoffrey offers an exceptional blend of legal expertise and strategic insight in trademark portfolio management, negotiation of IP issues, trademark prosecution and enforcement, domain name protection, copyright protection and anti-unfair competition. Geoffrey possesses extensive litigation skills and vigorously advocates for clients' interests before the Court. Additionally, Geoffrey incorporates his understanding of judicial practice into the handling of administrative cases to ensure that cases are well prepared for ultimate success. Geoffrey has had the honor of representing numerous top international corporations, medium-sized enterprises, and innovative startups across diverse sectors, including information technology, energy, hospitality, electronics, electrical appliances, automotive, pharmaceuticals, retail, sports, food & beverage, and fashion. · Intellectual Property

Guosheng Xu

Guosheng Xu is a trusted partner to lawyers, compliance officers and business executives. He is qualified in both the UK and Singapore Bar and has over 25 years of experience working both in-house and as an external counsel. He advises clients on cybersecurity, data and privacy law and compliance matters, including compliance program assessments, data processing contracts, and data incident management, cross border data transfers as well as internet and business licensing. He is also experienced in anti-corruption and fraud compliance. He has advised and continues to support many multinational companies such as Xiaomi, Autohome, Schneider, Nike, Volvo on data protection and regulatory matters in China and overseas. He has recently been selected by Bytedance to consult in the area of data compliance. His in-house experience allows him to help clients assess risks in a meaningful way and craft practical solutions which can be quickly and easily implemented. Guosheng Xu, has over 15 years of in-house legal, corporate and compliance experience having served as the Compliance Director for Asia Pacific and the China General Counsel at Diebold Inc. as well as the Compliance Director AP for Nokia Siemen’s Greater China networks business. At Diebold, Guosheng Xu was responsible for managing the corporate governance and compliance programs of all Diebold entities in over 12 countries in Asia as well as promoting compliance adoption among all distributors and vendors in the region. His experience includes dealing with compliance monitors under deferred prosecution agreements, and the successful resolution of investigations by regulators in China, India and Indonesia, setting up and serving on compliance committees for US and European listed companies. Guosheng Xu is also an accomplished commercial of counsel having negotiated many telecom network deals in Asia. By working closely with clients and understanding their business plans and challenges, Guosheng Xu has helped many clients with their compliance strategies as well as advising on the effective roll out of compliance initiatives and programs. · Data Protection & Privacy

Haishan Sun

Carrie Sun has extensive experience in non-litigation legal matters such as corporate reorganization, M&A, PE/VC, overseas listing and foreign direct investment. Carrie has served companies in the industries of pharmaceutical, manufacturing, telecommunication, automobile, real estate, mining, service, etc. Carrie has extensive experience in investment & financing and capital market, and some representative projects including: Shenzhen Capital Value Partners Greater Bay Area Opportunity Limited Partnership Fund’s acquisition of 2.09% issued shares of Fengxiang Co (09977.HK), Dawnrays Pharma’s (02348.HK) selling of shares of AD Pharmaceuticals, Hong Kong Sincere Watch's (00444.HK) acquisition of Hainan Boao Lecheng, PanAsialum Holdings Company Limited’s (02078.HK) sale of its domestic subsidiaries, representing Haitong in its issuance of short-term private placement bonds to a number of domestic real estate companies, Taiping Financial Holdings Company Limited’s investment in ClouDr Group Limited (09955.HK), CLSA's investment in a Hangzhou baby products company, Orchid Asia's investment in online-consuming companies in Shenzhen and Guangzhou, CGN's acquisition of LNG Gas station project, Goldman Sachs' equity acquisition on Shenzhen Mindray and its listing on NASDAQ and subsequent series of additional issuance, DBS Bank’s investment in Jinhao, Heng Ding and New World's acquisition of convertible bond of an agricultural company in Sichuan, Thomson's Investment on Konka, Hyosung's acquisition of a Chinese transformer manufacturer, Ashmore Investment Management Limited’s acquisition of Shenzhen Minrun Agricultural Products Chain Commercial Co., Ltd., 7daysinn’s private equity financing of Warburg Pincus’s and Merrill Lynch’s investors, PingAn’s investment in Ciming Checkup, Enpack’s investment in a large-scale electronic product manufacturing enterprise project in Huizhou, DCH HOLDINGS’s acquisition of a famous 4S store in Shenzhen, US Rotorcraft Companies and Chinese companies’ directly investment in the establishment of a domestic aircraft manufacturing company, China Overseas Holdings Limited’s overseas bond issuance, the public listing on the NYSE and subsequent capital increase issuance of Mindray International; public offering and listing on the main board of the HKEX of Belle, Yide International (01396.HK), Wuzhou International (01369.HK), Hung Fook Tong (01446.HK), Ten Pao Group (01979.HK), Vincent Medical Holdings (01612.HK), Smart-Core Holdings (02166.HK), Mengke Holdings (01629.HK), Trio Industrial Electronics (01710.HK), Oneforce Holdings (01933.HK), Tian Chang Group (02182.HK), Tian Yuan Group (06119.HK), Maike Tube Industry Holdings Limited (01553.HK), Nayuki Holdings Limited (02150.HK), General Education (02175.HK); public listing on the Growth Enterprise Market of the HKEX of Golden Power Group (03919.HK) and ZC Tech GP (08511.HK); the initial public offering and listing on NASDAQ of Connect Biopharma (CNTB.US) and Jin Medical International Ltd. (ZJYL.US); MicroPort Scientific Corporation’s (00853.HK) overseas bond issuance, etc. · Corporate / M&A

Haiyan Yu

Haiyan Yu is a partner of Global Law Office based in Chengdu, specialized in intellectual property, unfair competition, anti-monopoly, intellectual property criminal cases, as well as recreation and sport. Haiyan Yu has been practicing law for more than ten years, who has advised on more than 50 clients provided intellectual property and unfair competition legal services, involved manufacturing, software games, energy, commercial retail, arts, media, telecommunications, and medicine. Haiyan Yu has more experience and achievements in litigation, and served as counsel for several companies. “Yang Jinhong No.1” kiwi plant new variety disputes have been selected the top 10 typical cases of Chengdu Middle court and Sichuan High court, also the top 20 typical cases of judicial protection of the seed industry of the Supreme Court, and 100 typical cases on the fifth anniversary of the establishment of the Supreme Court Intellectual Property Division in 2022. The Qiao Ruth BJD doll copyright dispute case was selected as the Top 10 of typical cases of Sichuan High court, and included as China Copyright typical cases in 2021; “Tower brand” trademark disputes were included the Top 10 of cases against unfair competition Sichuan High court from 2019 to 2021. “Dongfang Electric”, the competition disputes were selected as the top 10 typical cases of Sichuan High Court in 2022. · Intellectual Property

Haoyan Yang

Haoyan Yang specializes in banking and finance, mergers and acquisitions, debt restructuring/bankruptcy, and dispute resolution. Haoyan Yang has long served government agencies and state-owned enterprises, holding positions as a perennial legal advisor for Chengdu Rural Commercial Bank, Sichuan Tianfu Bank, Dazhou Bank, Postal Savings Bank Dazhou Branch, Dazhou City Finance Bureau, Dazhou City Transportation Investment Group, and Culture and Travel Investment Group, among others. In the banking and finance sector, Haoyan Yang has rich legal practice experience, representing numerous financial institutions in providing professional consulting and solutions for high-risk and complex legal matters. He has provided comprehensive financing legal consultation for multiple PPP projects and handled several local bond issuance projects. In terms of debt restructuring and bankruptcy, Yang has been involved in several bankruptcy liquidation and reorganization projects as an administrator, successfully achieving debt restructuring and ensuring the continuous operation and development of enterprises. He has repeatedly represented Tianfu Bank and the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Sichuan Branch as a creditor in bankruptcy litigation, promoting the realization of claims. In the area of mergers and acquisitions, Yang is not only efficient in designing transaction structures, due diligence, and contract negotiations but also provides strategic advice to clients. · Banking & Finance

Hemin Zhou

Hemin Zhou is a partner based in our Shanghai office. His practices cover International Trade & Customs, Corporate, Intellectual Property, Capital Market as well as Litigation and Arbitration. Engagement in teaching and research on Customs laws for more than a decade enriches Hemin Zhou with intensive expertise and experience in Customs laws. Hemin Zhou has provided many multinational companies, listed companies and local enterprises with legal services regarding customs declaration, import & export tariff and VAT (customs classification, valuation and Rule of Origin), business model, processing trade, plant relocation and customs IP protection. Hemin Zhou has also provided helpful legal opinions to several clients when facing customs inspection or investigation and acted as a defender in criminal cases suspected of smuggling. Hemin Zhou works with several large-scale foreign invested enterprises and local companies as an in-house counsel, providing them with general corporate including employment and IP. As to the capital market, Hemin Zhou has represented a renowned Taiwan-funded enterprise leading its project financing. He also has a good legal command of the inter-bank bond market. · International Trade & Customs

Henry Hou

Henry Hou is a partner of Global Law Office in Shenzhen, whose main practice areas are international banking and financing and cross-border dispute resolution. Henry Hou has extensive legal service experience in the field of cross-border dispute resolution, specializing in handling major or difficult cases of cross-border dispute resolution related to finance, international trade, and equity disputes. He has handled numerous international litigation or arbitration cases involving great influence or substantial amounts. For example, Henry Hou has represented a large cross-border e-commerce company and participated in an international arbitration case involving a dispute over an international sales contract with a multinational trading company from the United States and obtained a favorable arbitral award. As the attorney of a major multinational energy company from the United States, he was involved in a cross-border commercial litigation case concerning a dispute over an international sales contract with an electronics company from Shenzhen and obtained a successful judgment. Besides the above-mentioned cases, Henry Hou also represented clients in numerous litigations and arbitrations in equity disputes and financial loan contract disputes, achieving positive results and receiving high recognition from clients. In the field of international banking and financing, Henry Hou provides professional legal services for policy banks and commercial banks, including export credit, project financing, M&A loans, syndicated loans, trade financing and general banking services. The clients that have been served and are being served include the Export-Import Bank of China, Bank of China, Agricultural Bank of China, Bank of Communications, SPD Bank, Ping An Bank, China Everbright Bank and ABN AMRO, etc. Representative projects include: “Export-Import Bank of China providing export credit loan with an approximate amount of US$150 million to a well-known domestic telecom operator for its export of telecommunications products to Mexico,” “Ping An Bank (Shenzhen branch) providing cross-border commercial loan with an approximate amount of US$200 million in relation to a commercial real estate project located in California developed by the US subsidiary of a large domestic real estate group,” and“Bank of Communications (Shenzhen branch) providing CNY 4 billion in syndicated loans to a finance leasing group company, and providing CNY 5.2 billion in syndicated loans for an urban renewal project by a large real estate development company in Shenzhen, ”etc. · Banking & Finance

Hong Jiang

Hong Jiang specializes in the study and practice of commercial dispute resolution. She has extensive experience in handling complex and high-profile domestic and international arbitration cases. The types of disputes she handles include investment & financing, equity transactions, foreign investment, finance & securities, international trade, technology transfer &licensing, real estate, pharmaceuticals & health care and energy. Hong Jiang represented clients including multinational companies, foreign-invested enterprises, private equity investment funds and large state-owned and private enterprises before all levels of PRC courts and various arbitration institutions, and the rules applicable to the arbitration involve China International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission (CIETAC), Beijing Arbitration Commission (BAC), Shanghai International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission (SHIAC), Shenzhen Court of International Arbitration (SCIA), International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) International Court of Arbitration, Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC) and Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre (HKIAC) rules. Hong Jiang currently serves as panel arbitrator at HKIAC, CIETAC, China Maritime Arbitration Commission (CMAC), SHIAC, SCIA, etc. Since 2004, Hong Jiang has handled over 400 arbitration cases in domestic and international arbitration institutions as presiding arbitrator, sole arbitration or party-appointed arbitrator. · Arbitration

Jacky Li

Jacky (Jiajie) Li is a partner at Global Law Office, based in Shanghai. He is an attorney-at-law in the PRC and California, US, and is a US ACFE certified fraud examiner and a contributing expert for the United Kingdom’s The Law Reviews. He mainly focuses on regulatory compliance, corporate and government investigations, dispute resolution and litigation, healthcare and life sciences. Jacky Li has practised in regulatory compliance for more than 15 years and has extensive experience. He is well versed in conducting various types of internal investigations and dealing with government investigations, in connection with anti-corruption (including US FCPA), anti-monopoly and anti-money laundering matters, white-collar crime, cybersecurity and data compliance. He provides a full range of legal and compliance services to many large multinational companies, and state-owned and privately owned enterprises, and he has represented companies in dealings with cross-jurisdictional government authorities. In addition, Jacky Li has been publishing over 10 academic journals and more than 50 articles to support the development of the industry. Notably, Jacky Li was invited by the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade Commercial Legal Service Center and China Pharmaceutical Industry Association in 2022 as an expert to draft and edit the Guidance Books for Corporate Compliance Practitioner Professional Training and Pharmaceutical Industry Compliance Management Practice, introducing practical guidelines on dealing with internal and external compliance & regulatory investigations for China compliance officers, making the industry’s first. He also serves as a standing member of the Law and Compliance Committee of the Shanghai Bar Association and a director of the Association of China Compliance Professionals (ACCP). Jacky Li lectures on law and compliance-related practice courses for postgraduates. presented multinational corporations including Abbott, GSK, Boehringer Ingelheim, BeiGene, Sanofi, AstraZeneca, Siemens, CBMG, Align Tech, BGI, Western Union, Leverate, SMI, Yusen Logistics, Yihai Kerry, Hennessy, TWE, ABInbev, etc., he also represented reputable centrally governed state-owned enterprises on a long-term basis. · Regulatory Compliance

James (Wenyuan) Wu

James Wu is specialized in PE/VC investments, cross-border M&A, ODI, FDI and other general corporate matters. James Wu provided legal services for numerous foreign and domestic investors in their strategic and financial investment, financing, joint venture and M&A projects, covering a wide range of industries, including TMT, data service, pharmaceuticals and medical devices, retailing, high-end manufacturing, automotive parts, etc. James Wu counseled a variety of clients, including PE/VC firms, start-up companies and Fortune 500 Company Groups. He has advised high-end investment institutions such as Shunwei Capital, CCIG, Yunfeng Fund, CDH, GGV and RC Capital for their onshore and offshore investment projects. He has also advised large group companies such as ThermoFisher, WuXi AppTec affiliates, Noble Group, Barilla Group and Bose Inc. for their commercial activities in China. · Private Equity & Venture Capital

Jason Wang

Mr. Wang specializes in hospitality, real estate, asset management and non-performing asset management, M&A, PE/VC, entertainment, and dispute resolution/litigation/arbitration arising from the aforementioned industry. Mr. Wang’s practicing area involves hospitality, financial and asset management, real estate investment/operation/M&A, infrastructure construction, local municipal investment company, automobile retailer, manufacture industry, environmental protection, clean energy, education, entertainment and emerging IT and high-tech enterprises. Mr. Wang specializes in hospitality industry with solid experiences in providing a full range of legal services on hotel projects. Mr. Wang has advised a large number of various hotel projects in connection with all of the main international hotel operators in China. Furthermore, Mr. Wang holds in-depth expertise of dispute resolution and has advised tens of dispute resolution and arbitration cases in hospitality industry. Mr. Wang's insightful knowledge on each phase of negotiation and implementation of hotel agreements between owners and operators contributes to his extensive experiences in hospitality dispute resolution, which in return strengthen his HMA negotiation tactics and skills from owner's side, such as requesting essential HMA terms from the operator rather than all of them, since the operator usually has more bargaining power during HMA negotiation. Mr. Wang has plenty of case experience of dispute resolution in finance and asset management area. Mr. Wang is a seasoned veteran to use his legal knowledge and sufficient hands-on experience to provide and implement practical solution to investors, financial institutions and disputing parties. · Hospitality

Jeffrey Zhu

Mr. Zhu works with prominent multinational corporations and PRC enterprises in the fields of internet, financial services, hotel, education, advertising, automobile, consumer products pharmaceuticals and petrochemical. He has advised companies on their incorporation to IPO, sale, or merger, as well as daily operation. Mr. Zhu's recent experience in the area of disputes resolution includes representing domestic companies and multinational companies on their cross-border investment projects, as well as compliance investigation and dispute resolution in connection with contract enforcement, share redemption, and shareholder and senior management infringement. · Corporate / M&A

Jenny Chen

Jenny Chen is a partner of Global Law Office based in Shanghai, attorney at law in PRC, passing the US California Bar Exam, US, certified fraud examiner of US ACFE, and Certified Public Account in China (non-practicing). She mainly focuses her practice on compliance, government investigation, internal investigation and data security. Jenny is well versed in conducting investigations in connection with anti-corruption (US FCPA and UK Bribery Act), financial frauds, occupational embezzlement, self-dealing, trade secrets, from both Chinese and relevant foreign law perspectives. Jenny also has extensive experience in cybersecurity and data compliance, assisting numerous large enterprises in identifying potential cybersecurity risks, establishing data compliance management systems and structures, and responding to various types of cybersecurity incidents. In addition, she has handled multiple large-scale projects in e-discovery, cross-border data protection and security, and sensitive information review, providing sophisticated and comprehensive compliance solutions to the clients. · Compliance

Jerry Liu

Jerry Liu is a partner of our Shanghai Office. Mr. Liu has extensive experience in areas of investment, mergers and acquisitions, PE/VC, compliance/anti-corruption, and dispute resolutions. For cross-border merger and acquisition projects, Mr. Liu has advised clients in many aspects throughout all phases of transactions, including transaction structure design, due diligence exercises, drafting / reviewing transaction documents, negotiations, providing relevant legal opinions and deal closings. Mr. Liu has provided the aforementioned legal services to many Fortune 500 multi-national companies and Chinese companies. Mr. Liu's clients cover a wide range of industries, including without limitation to manufacturing, automobile, aerospace, insurance, energy, pharmaceutical, agriculture, retail, TMT, and consulting. Meanwhile, Mr. Liu also assists Chinese companies in their outbound investment projects and has provided legal services to Chinese companies investing or acquiring targets in North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific regions. · Corporate / M&A

Jess Chen

Dispute Resolution

Jia Guo

Mr. Guo is a partner of Global Law office based at Beijing. The main practice area of Mr. Guo is Capital Market, M&A, PE/VC, Asset Management and General Corporate. Industries in which he has been involved include energy and resources, real estate, infrastructure, education, advertisement and media, telecom, hi-tech, internet, financial services, big data, entertainment, pharmaceutical and medical services and etc. In Capital Market, the practice experience of Mr. Guo includes Hongkong listing, US listing, A-Share listing, NEEQ listing and debt offering. Mr. Guo has advised on more than 20 equity and debt offerings in both domestic and oversea capital markets (Hong Kong Stock Exchange, Singapore Stock Exchange, Shenzhen Stock Exchange, NEEQ and NASDAQ). Mr. Guo has also led the projects in the listing of Wanda Film (002739 SZ), 361 degree (01361 HK) and Fushouyuan (01448 HK). In M&A, PE&VC area, Mr. Guo has advised on more than 80 cases representing both investors and the fund-raising companies. Mr. Guo has advised both financial investors and industrial investors. The clients that Mr. Guo has advised includes Wanda Group, Standard Charted, Cinda Group, CDB Capital, Taikang Group, CSAIR Group, JIC Group, Pingan Group, Harvest Inversment, GX Captial, and Goldstone Investment. In Asset Management, the main practice area of Mr. Guo includes insurance fund investment, non-performing asset and trust. The clients that Mr. Guo has advised includes Pingan Group, Cinda and Taiping Group. · Capital Markets

Jiangyu Liu

Jihong He

Ms. He is a partner of Global Law Office specialized in capital markets, M&A, PE/VC, FDI and corporate matters. Ms. He has provided a wide range of legal services to clients in different industries including real estate, medical devices, telecommunications, finance, retail, electric power, electronic, chain hotel and etc. In the field of capital markets, Ms. He has advised on the issuance and listing of red-chip shares and A shares of a number of enterprises, including Mindray, China South City, Fook Woo, Wuzhou International, Hydoo International, Time2U, LvGem, Meitu, SF Express, Goal Rise Logistics, Everbright Grand China Assets, Fangdd and etc. In the field of PE investment and financing, Ms. He has been significantly involved in a number of major transactions, including Goldman Sachs in its investment in Mindray International, Ashmore’s acquisition of Minrun supermarkets, Bristow in an acquisition of COHC, Warburg Pincus in its investment in 7 Days, CVC in an acquisition of Zhuhai Zhongfu, Ping’an Trust in an acquisition of an express way assets in Kunming, cross-board share swap of TCL Electronics and TCL’s domestic assets, CGNPC’s acquisition of Xinjiang Xituo, PE projects of SF Express, FC Box and FangDD, Suning’s acquisition of Wanda department store outlets, Suning’s acquisition of Carrefour and etc. · Capital Markets

Jinghe Wang

Mr. Jinghe Wang is a partner of Global Law Office and specialized in PE/VC and Investment Fund practice. With over 10-year extensive experience in this area, Mr. Wang has represented various international and domestic leading investment institutions regarding abundant of PE/VC investment funds design and formation as well as investment vehicles related matters. He has advised many funds, insurance companies, and start-ups in many minority equities investment / financing, M&A and mezzanine investment matters with significant transaction values. Mr. Wang's clients are from the leading management institutions in the PE industry. The number of funds and other investment vehicles designed and formed by him has exceeds 100, raised more than RMB 300 billion, covering equity funds, venture capital funds, mezzanine funds, and FOFs, real estate funds, securities funds, etc. in the form of partnership, corporate, contract, asset management plans, trust plans, etc. The investment scope he assists covering energy, TMT, finance, infrastructure, real estate and many other sectors and fields. The investors he’s advised in raising and negotiating including Social Security Fund, insurance companies, banks, government guidance funds, state-owned enterprises, private enterprises, wealth management institutions and other types of investors. Mr. Wang deeply understands the art of communicating with investors in order to solve all parties’ demands through the fund structure and terms creatively. Additionally, Mr. Wang has also advised various investors, including insurance institutions, state-owned enterprises, private enterprises, FOFs, etc, in investment in domestic and foreign funds. Mr. Wang is also specialized in various performance incentive systems and corporate governance arrangements within the PE fund management team. He has been deeply involved in designing and implementing performance incentives and corporate governance systems within the management team for many funds. · Private Equity / Venture Capital

Jingye Jiang

Mr. Jiang Jingye is well experienced in dispute resolution with a particular focus on arbitration and litigation. On behalf of clients including domestic and abroad shipping companies, P&I clubs, insurance companies, import/export companies, project contractors and manufacturers, he has handled more than 500 cases relevant with bills of lading, charter parties, marine oil pollution, salvage, shipbuilding and ship purchase, insurance claims, international trade, contracts disputes, corporate disputes, financial claims, real estates and construction, etc. in front of courts including supreme people's court, local people's courts and maritime courts and before arbitration tribunals in the major arbitration institutes including CIETAC, CMAC, BAC, HKIAC, LMAA and ICC. Meanwhile, Mr. Jiang provided services for state-owned enterprises, foreign-funded companies and private companies in connection with foreign direct investment and mergers & acquisitions, etc. Mr. Jiang also served as the presiding arbitrator, co-arbitrator and sole arbitrator in hundreds of arbitration cases at CIETAC, CMAC and BAC, etc. · Arbitration

Jinrong Liu

Jinrong Liu, the Managing Partner of Global Law office, is specialized in capital markets, M&A, PE/VC and taxation. Jinrong Liu has advised on more than 150 equity and debt offerings on The Hong Kong Stock Exchange, NASDAQ, New York Stock Exchange, Shanghai Stock Exchange and Shenzhen Stock Exchange. These transactions have covered a wide range of industries, including TMT, AI, biotech, healthcare, pharmaceutical, manufacturing, mining, power, real estate, banking, insurance, financial services, infrastructure, consumer goods, shipping and environmental protection, etc. Jinrong Liu has advised both Chinese and international companies on more than 2,500 cross-border M&A transactions, including, inter alia, ChemChina’s USD43 billion acquisition of Synenta (the largest outbound investment by Chinese companies); Sanonda’s RMB18.4 billion acquisition of all the shares of Adama; Zoomline’s attempted USD5 billion acquisition of Terex; China Merchants Expressway Network & Technology Holdings Co., Ltd. and other 5 listed companies USD688 million joint acquisition of 51% equity and shareholder loan of the Third Bridge and the Northern Marmara Motorway in Turkey; Jiangxi Copper Company Limited (600362:SH, 0358:HK) USD1.1159 billion acquisition of 124 million shares of First Quantum Minerals Ltd. (“FQM”, FM:TSX) ; IFC’s strategic investment in China Postal and Savings Bank; Khazanah NKhazanah Nasional Berhad’s strategic investment in China Huarong Asset Management Co., Ltd., China Resources Group and Beijing Municipal Government’s merger of pharmaceutical assets worth of about RMB50 billion; Tianjin Port Development’s HKD11.2 billion acquisition of the controlling interest of an A-share listed company via a share swap scheme; SAB Miller’s attempted HKD40 billion take-over of Harbin Brewery via a general offer on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. · Capital Markets

Jun Qian

Jun Qian is one of our Shanghai-based partners. His main practice areas include domestic capital market, M&A, fund formation, PE/VC investment &Venture Capital and settlement of major investment and financing disputes. Jun Qian is not only a PRC qualified lawyer but also a certified public accountant and certified tax advisor admitted to practice in the PRC. Jun Qian is skilled in providing comprehensive legal service for clients by integrating financial and taxation knowledge. The key clients that Jun Qian has advised include Centurium Capital, West Summit Capital, New Fund Capital ,Cathay Fortune Corp, Orient Capital, Rui yuan Capital, Zhang Jiang Venture Capital, GTJA Investment Group, Morale Capital, China Orient Asset Management Co., Ltd ,36Kr Capital, China Ireland Growth Technology Fund, Lufax, Zhong An, PICC, Guo Tai Jun An Securities. · Capital Markets

Kelly (Xuefei) Zhang

Kelly Zhang is specialized in PE/VC and investment fund practice. With extensive experience in this area, Kelly Zhang has represented various leading investment institutions regarding abundant of PE/VC investment funds formation and exit as well as investment vehicles related matters, covering equity funds, venture capital funds, mezzanine funds, QFLP/QDLP funds, FOFs, real estate funds, securities funds, etc. The investment scope she assists covering consumption, finance, health medical treatment, infrastructure TMT, real estate and many other sectors and fields. Kelly Zhang also represents PE/VC funds and venture companies in providing legal advices in equity, debt investment and investment exit in various investment projects, the investment scope she assists covering artificial intelligence, automotive upstream and downstream medicine, energy conservation and environmental protection, internet finance, medical equipment, real estate upstream and downstream industries, etc. · Private Equity / Venture Capital

Kelly Cao

Kelly Cao's main practice areas encompass dispute resolution, compliance and risk control, and labor and employment. Kelly Cao has represented clients in court proceedings before all levels of PRC People’s Court and is highly experienced in dealing with disputes relating to contracts, labor and employment, and torts. Kelly Cao has represented clients in arbitration proceedings before arbitration institutions. Kelly Cao provides legal service with regard to compliance to multinational corporations and domestic well-known companies, including compliance risk assessment, compliance system establishment, drafting and improving compliance policies, conducting internal compliance investigation and handling related labor disputes, coping with government investigation, as well as training concerning labour and employment. In the course of practice, Kelly Cao also has dealt with dozens of cases/projects regarding labour and employment, providing legal service to companies in connection with their HR management, policies and SOPs, and potential labour disputes. She also advises companies on compliance risk assessment and training concerning labour and employment. · Dispute Resolution

Ken (Keyou) Wang

Keyou Wang is a partner at Global Law Office(“GLO”) based in Shenzhen. He advises on a wide range of corporate compliance and dispute resolution issues. Keyou Wang has extensive experience in building up and optimizing compliance management programs as well as advising on a variety of international regulatory and compliance matters, such as Export Control, Sanctions, Anti-bribery & Anti-corruption and ESG. Prior to joining GLO, he had worked for Zhongxing Telecommunication Equipment Co. Ltd.(“ZTE”) for about 13 years with the last position as the General Counsel. In this role, Keyou Wang led ZTE’s global legal and compliance management, and coordinated the establishment of its global compliance system. He also has extensive experience dealing with corporate compliance crises. As for Export Controls and Sanctions related matters, Keyou Wang has direct communication and negotiation experience with the U.S. Department of Commerce and the Department of Justice. He helped ZTE to obtain the first Temporary General License (TGL) from U.S. Department of Commerce in 2016 and eventually helped it delisted from the Entity List. Keyou Wang also has significant litigation experience, with a particular focus on commercial disputes and white collar crimes. He has exceptional insights on how to achieve optimal resolution in such disputes from the corporate perspective. After joining GLO, Keyou Wang has provided compliance and dispute resolution advice to many well-known corporate clients from various sectors, including Renewable Energy, Medical Devices, High-Tech Manufacturing, Advanced Materials, Internet Services, Consumer Electronics, Finances and Chemicals, etc. · Compliance & Regulatory

Kevin Wang

Regulatory & Compliance

Kezhou Cheng

Dispute Resolution

Kun Yin

Kun Yin is an of counsel of Global Law Office based in Beijing. Her main practice areas are cyber security, data compliance, personal information and privacy protection, e-commerce and digital economy compliance. Kun Yin has extensive expertise and proficiency in delivering data compliance advice and related services to domestic and foreign enterprises in industries such as the Internet, e-commerce and retail, game, connected vehicles and autonomous driving, transportation and infrastructure, artificial intelligence, etc. Her clients include Perfect World, Zhaopin, Alibaba, Li Auto, Liby, Amap, etc. Kun Yin has also provided data compliance services in the listing projects, including providing legal opinions and responding to comments from exchanges, and her clients include Keep and Easou, etc. Kun Yin has rich experience and professional skills in providing compliance solutions for different business scenarios, establishing and improving the internal data compliance system for the whole group, designing and enhancing internal data fusion solutions and DMP building strategies, assisting multinational companies in sorting out data flow and implementing cross-border data transfer solutions, designing and guiding underlying product privacy solutions, analyzing potential impact under privacy standards and industry practices in multiple jurisdictions, and assisting in data assets valuation and international policy orientation, etc. · Cybersecurity

Kunlin Wang

Kunlin Wang is the managing partner of GLO’s Chengdu Office, he specializes in banking and finance, dispute resolution, M&A, compliance & risk control, government & public affairs, real estate and construction and etc. He advises numerous banks, financial regulator, government agencies, large scale state-owned enterprises, and financial institutions with respect to regulatory compliance, issuance of financial bonds, disposal of non-performing assets, project financing, merger restructuring, and financial derivatives. His main clients include Chengdu Municipal Committee of the CPC, Chengdu municipal government, Standing Committee of Chengdu Municipal People's Congress, Chengdu Municipal Committee of the CPPCC, Qingyang District Government, Shuangliu District Government, Jianyang District Government, Sichuan Supervision Bureau of China Banking Regulatory Commission, Chengdu Branch of People's Bank of China, ICBC, ABC, The Export-Import Bank of China, Citibank, Sichuan Tianfu Bank Co. Ltd, Yibin City Commercial Bank, China Cinda Asset Management Co., Ltd, China Railway No.2 Engineering Group Co., Ltd and etc. He has won many cases in the Supreme People's court in the field of dispute resolution. · Banking & Finance

Kyle (Kai) Xiao

Kyle Xiao is an of counsel of Global Law office and specialized in civil and commercial dispute resolution (including litigation and domestic & international arbitration), especially corporate disputes and financial disputes. Kyle Xiao represented many well-known domestic and foreign companies to deal with a large number of complex commercial litigations and arbitrations involving investment and merger disputes, equity transfer disputes, financial and asset management disputes and other fields. Kyle Xiao not only has rich experience in dealing with cases before China’s Supreme People’s Court, various provincial high courts, intermediate courts, financial and maritime courts, but also dealing with many complex commercial arbitration cases in China International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission (CIETAC), Shanghai International Arbitration Center (SHIAC), Shanghai Arbitration Commission (SAC), Singapore Chambers of Maritime (SCMA) and other well-known arbitration commissions. Typical cased dealt by Kyle Xiao includes, Represented the controlling shareholder of a listed company in its merger dispute with the controlling shareholder of another listed company in SHIAC, with the disputative amount of over RMB 300 million; Represented the former actual controller of a listed company in its equity transfer dispute with its current controlling shareholder in SAC, with the disputative amount of over RMB 150 million; Represented an aviation corporation in the second instance of the dispute over the guarantee contract in the China’s Supreme People's court. The Supreme People’s Court reversed the wrongful judgment and helped the client avoid the losses of nearly RMB 100 million. · Litigation

Lai Wang

Wang Lai obtained the bachelor's degree and the master's degree from Jilin University, the doctor’s degree from Renmin University of China, and worked as a post-doctor at China University of Political Science and Law. As the independent consultant in Global Law Office, Ms. Wang concentrates her practice on economic and financial crime, duty crime, corporate compliance and risk control, data compliance, anti-money laundering, anti-sanctions, compliance investigation of investment projects, construction of cooperating compliance system and risk warning mechanism. Ms. Wang currently works at Shanghai University of Political Science and Law, as the director of the Anti-Money Laundering and Financial Security Research Center of The Shanghai Cooperation Organization International Exchange and Judicial Cooperation, and the academic leader of financial compliance. Prior to joining SCO, Ms. Wang served as the doctoral Supervisor of Economic Crime Investigation at the People’s Public Security University of China. Ms. Wang has rich experiences in compliance including evidence collection and preservation of cyberspace economic crimes, fund analysis and penetration, corporate data security protection and cross-border fund tracking, overseas rights protection, and criminal crisis handling of public companies. Ms. Wang successively presided over the Ministry of Public Security's researches including “Strategies and Methods of Economic Crime Investigation”, “Commercial Crime Investigation”, “Identification and Treatment of Commercial Crime”, “Research on the Prevention of Internet Financial Crime”, “Theory and Practice of Big Data Investigation of Tax-related Crime Cases”. Ms. Wang also conducted several research projects of the Supreme People’s Procuratorate, including “Research on the Psychology and Investigation of Bribery Crimes”, “Research on the Expansion of Anti-money Laundering Upstream Crimes”, “Building and Application of the Big Data Model for Falsely Issuing Special Invoices for Value-Added Tax”. Ms. Wang led key social science project including “Internet Finance Supervision and Judicature”, and participated in “Research on the Establishment of Monitoring and Prevention of Internet Financial Risk Mechanisms” of the Financial Institute of the Chinese Academy of Social Science. Ms. Wang participated in the project of the People’s Bank of China on “the Protection of Personal Financial Information under the Mobile Internet Environment” and won the second prize. Ms. Wang presided the project of the State Administration for Market Regulation -“Identification and Prevention of Commercial Bribery from the Perspective of Anti-Unfair Competition Law”; presided over the Ministry of Justice’s research – “Criminal Law Protection of Data Rights”, and other crimes related researches of the Ministry of Public Security as well as the Bureau of the International Cooperation. · White-Collar Crime

Lan Luo

Jessie Luo's main practice areas include mergers and acquisitions, private equity investments, securities issuance and direct foreign investments. She also focuses on health care industry, Internet industry, real estate and financing services. Jessie Luo participated in various kinds of cases relating to medical and healthcare providers and has extensive experiences in acquisition of medical institutions, public hospital reform, acquisition, reorganization and IPO of pharmaceutical enterprises. She is skilled at deal structure design, due diligence investigation and dealing with various legal issues coming up in the operation process of health care projects with satisfactory solutions. Jessie Luo has represented various investors (including Hony Capital, Sequoia Capital, CDH Investments, Legend Capital, etc.) for the acquisitions of private hospital and nursing home. Her remarkable cases include representing Hospital Corporation of China Limited for the acquisition of Dongyang Guangfu Hospital, Zhejiang Jinhua Guangfu Tumor Hospital and a Shandong private non-profit hospital; representing CITIC Capital for investing in Century Medical Group; representing Hony Capital for investing in I-Mab, etc. · Corporate / M&A

Lanxue Zhao

Lanxue Zhao is a partner based in Beijing office. Lanxue Zhao mainly focuses on antitrust, anti-unfair competition, government regulatory compliance and M&A. · Competition / Antitrust

Lawrence Lin

Lawrence Lin is specialized in foreign investment, mergers & acquisitions, acquisition finance, project finance, international syndication, aircraft and shipping finance, structured finance, general banking and securities issuance. In the past 20 years, Lawrence Lin has advised thousands of all kind of cross-border financing transactions for foreign and Chinese banks and financial institutions, such as Deutsche Bank, JP Morgan, Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs, Citi Bank, Bank of America, BNP, UBS, RBS, HSBC, Standard Chartered, Mizuho Bank, KFW, China Development Bank, CCB, ICBC, BOC and so on. Lawrence Lin has rich experience in dispute resolutions, having been acting for so many clients including famous international oil company, automobile company, large state-owned companies, foreign banks, multinational companies and foreign invested companies in arbitrations proceedings before China International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission (CIETAC) / Arbitration Institute of the Stockholm Chamber of Commerce (SCC) and in court proceedings before all levels of Courts in China including the Supreme People's Court. In the past over 10 years, Lawrence Lin has been ranked by Chambers and The Asia Pacific Legal 500 as one of the leading lawyers in Banking & Finance and Projects in China. · Banking & Finance

Lei Niu

Lei Niu's practice focuses on dispute resolution, intellectual property, compliance & risk control, debt restructuring & corporate liquidation/bankruptcy, shipping and real estate & construction. Lei Niu has represented many of the world’s leading multinational companies and international financial institutions before the Arbitration Court of International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), Singapore International Arbitration Center (SIAC), Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre (HKIAC), China International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission (CIETAC), China Maritime Arbitration Commission (CMAC), Shanghai International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission (SHIAC), Beijing Arbitration Commission (BAC), Shanghai Arbitration Commission, as well as various ad hoc arbitral tribunals in London, Hong Kong and other jurisdictions, with which he has built a solid practice record in international commercial arbitration. Lei Niu is also a litigation lawyer and has represented clients before China’s Supreme People’s Court (SPC) and various provincial high courts, intermediate courts, district courts, financial and maritime courts in different localities, involving disputes concerning corporate organizations, private equity and investment funds, real estate and construction, finance lease, insurance, intellectual property, shipping, among others. A retrial case instituted through the adjudicatory supervision procedure which Lei Niu won before the SPC was selected by the Court as one of the “Ten Model Cases of the Supreme People’s Court in 2016”. As an arbitrator and mediator, Lei Niu sits on the panels of CIETAC and CMAC since 2005. He also sits on the panels of HKIAC, SIAC (Reserve Panel), SCMA and other well-known domestic and foreign institutions. Lei Niu was appointed as the presiding arbitrator/sole arbitrator/co-arbitrator in hundreds of arbitration cases including cases administrated by domestic arbitration institutions and international arbitration cases in Hong Kong, Singapore and London. · Dispute Resolution

Li Su

Ms. Su is a partner based in our Beijing office specializing in corporate compliance risk control, which includes compliance review, internal control, risk assessment, data management and compliance review, crisis incident handling, compliance policy formulation, auditing, finance, corporate antitrust, anti-fraud, anti-commercial bribery, anti-unfair competition investigation, and anti-money laundering, etc. Ms. Su is experienced in identifying non-compliance issues and regulatory risks, streamlining reporting system, and developing effective compliance measures. She also has considerable experience of assisting clients to intervene and make response plans when a crisis event occurs, and assisting companies to develop operational early warning mechanisms. Ms. Su has provided perennial legal advisory services and special legal advisory services to many enterprises, institutions and foreign-invested enterprises. She has completed nearly 100 compliance risk control projects and litigation projects. These projects cover a wide range of industries, including fintech, securities, funds, internet finance, big data, financial services, healthcare, manufacturing, shipping, energy, telecommunications, food, and real estate. Ms. Su has represented many civil litigations, criminal charges, and criminal defense projects. Ms. Su is good at handling company control disputes, Sino-foreign cooperation disputes, investment and financing disputes, intellectual property disputes, company liquidation, bankruptcy, family disputes and labor dispute resolution. Ms. Su also has extensive experience in the area of criminal litigation. She has successfully helped clients to obtain immunity from prosecution, decision of not guilty, suspension of sentence and commutation of punishment. Ms. Su has represented various multinational clients, Chinese State-owned and private companies, such as SASAC, HP, CR, Boehringer Ingelheim, Qiming Ventures, New Alliance Capital, Tai Kang, GeneScience Pharma, YeePay, AmoyDx, Bohai Securities, and etc. · Compliance & Risk

Li Zhu

In the area of banking and finance, Li Zhu has represented most of the major PRC and international banks (BOC, CCB, ICBC, ABC, CDB, CEXIM, JPM, HSBC, SCB, BNP, IFC, ADB, etc.), including providing legal services in corporate finance (syndicated and bilateral loans), negotiable instruments, letter of credit, trade finance (sale of receivables and factoring), supply chain finance and vessel and aircraft finance. She has acted for a number of financing projects which are awarded by authoritative industrial journals as the annual deals (such as the financing work in ChemChina's acquisition of Syngenta, privatisation financing of Feihe Dairy). In respect of the compliance aspects of banking and finance, including cross-border payment, carbon trading, supply chain finance, futures and derivatives, etc. Li Zhu also provided the compliance relevant services. Li Zhu assisted a lot of PRC and international issuers in their issuance of bonds in the PRC (including panda bonds, inter-bank market bonds and exchange-traded bonds) and outside of the PRC (including in Hong Kong, Taiwan, Singapore, London and Frankfurt). These include a number of “first deals” in the relevant area (including the first Dim Sum Bonds issued by PRC companies in HK, and the Panda Bonds issued by Daimler, HSBC, Republic of Korea, Province of British Columbia, IBRD, etc.). In the area of ESG, Li Zhu had been providing legal services to ADB and IFC for their CDM and VER projects. In 2021 and 2022, she worked on over 20 carbon trading projects carried out by a foreign commodity trader; a number of carbon allowances, CCER and carbon inclusion projects traded on Shanghai Environment and Energy Exchange and Guangzhou Emissions Exchange; and a number of issuances of blue, green and SLB bonds. · Banking & Finance