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Zhong Lun hires quartet to strengthen three offices
Four partners – Wang Guan and Wang Dunping in Beijing, Jason Zhang in Shanghai, and Xia Hailong in Guangzhou – have joined Zhong Lun Law Firm, lifting the capital markets, investment, M&A, and dispute...
M&A and equity specialist Dennis Yeung jumps to Yang & Yang
After Akin’s decision to cease operations in Beijing at the end of last year, its senior counsel Dennis Yeung based in China’s capital has recently joined Yang & Yang Solicitors as a partner.
With 20...
Extensions of term-ahead contracts
Recently, distribution companies (discoms) have sought to achieve short-term flexibility in their power purchase contracts. Short-term fluctuations in demand and supply, as well as in tariffs have made it important to optimise long-term contracts...
Trademark cases not as smooth as silk
In the recent case of Berger Paints India Limited v JSW Paints Private Limited before the Calcutta High Court, the plaintiff, Berger, sought an injunction against the defendant, JSW, to restrain it from using...
Infringing scholastic material not requiring close study
In the recent case of Oswaal Books and Learning Private Limited v Bokaro Students Friend Private Limited and Ors, the plaintiff, Oswaal Books and Learning applied for and was granted an urgent ex parte...
Charles Russell Speechlys adds partner trio in Singapore
Charles Russell Speechlys has deepened the expertise in its new Singapore office through the recent hiring of a US-qualified international tax team as well as an Australia-admitted dispute resolution specialist.
The London-based firm has taken...
The GCP: Key challenges and way forward
India presented its five nectar elements (Panchamrit) of climate action at the 26th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP) held in Glasgow, which was a step towards achieving India’s long-term goal of...
Four firms act on Trial debut in this year’s largest Japan IPO
Trial Holdings, a discount-store chain operator in Japan, has successfully concluded its global initial public offering (IPO) on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, raising around USD258 million.
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom acted as Trial...
Amit Aggarwal takes the reins at SNG
A leadership transition at SNG & Partners has seen Amit Aggarwal promoted to managing partner of the firm’s corporate and non-contentious practice. The move is of added significance because it represents a non-family member...
Specialist Abhiraj Arora to boost Saraf’s securities practice
Abhiraj Arora has joined Saraf and Partners in the securities and regulatory practice.
Prior to his current position as a partner, Arora worked as an associate partner at Economic Laws Practice, following an eight-year tenure...
Vipin Tyagi joins AP to bolster dispute resolution team
Vipin Tyagi brings more than 15 years of dispute resolution experience to his new role at AP & Partners, focusing on the corporate and commercial sectors.
Before joining AP, Tyagi worked at Trilegal, S&R Associates...
JT&N launches Chongqing office to extend southwest reach
Jincheng Tongda & Neal has set up a Chongqing office, liaising with the Chengdu branch to expand its presence in the southwest region.
Zhou Mingbing, the former partner and vice committee director at leading home-grown...
Merits & Tree hires three partners in Chengdu and Beijing
Merits & Tree Law Offices has expanded its Chengdu and Beijing offices with the addition of partners Tang Liang, Wang Yao and Meng Jiru.
The Chengdu-based Tang, a former senior partner and director at the...
Precautions before investing in South African green energy
South Africa and China signed a series of agreements during the August 2023 visit by President Xi Jinping on co-operation in renewable energy projects, opening a wealth of investment opportunities for Chinese businesses. The...
IPO registration: how system reviews big numbers of shareholders
Disclosure of information has been at the core of China’s shift to the current across-the-board registration-based IPO system, which replaced the more cumbersome and inefficient approval-based approach. Wherever practicable, the earlier conditions needed to...
Enterprises navigate risk, compliance in era of new AI regulations
In 2023, generative artificial intelligence (GAI) witnessed a shift from niche to mainstream development. With the amalgamation of data, algorithms and computing power, the disruptive nature of AI technology became increasingly prominent, finding widespread...
Shin & Kim adds international arbitration partner in Seoul
Shin & Kim has bolstered its international arbitration capability with the hire of new partner Brandon (Hyung-Sik) Bang, previously a partner and co-head of international arbitration at Bae, Kim & Lee.
Bang joined on 11...
Mori Hamada managing partner takes legal helm at Hitachi
Yuto Matsumura, a managing partner of Mori Hamada & Matsumoto, has left one of Japan’s largest law firms to join Hitachi as chief legal officer and general counsel.
Matsumura, who has also been appointed as...
BVI vs Cayman offshore corporate structures – navigating the choice
Offshore incorporation can be a sound decision for a company looking to do cross-border business. Most often, an entity that is established outside its primary location of operation will conduct the same activities as...
Hong Kong consultation on regulatory regime for stablecoin issuers
The Financial Services and the Treasury Bureau of the Hong Kong government and the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) conducted public consultations in December 2023 on a proposed regulatory regime for stablecoin activities in...
Case study: TM confirmation under adverse circumstances
It’s not unusual to see companies making belated applications for trademarks. For example, the core trademark may be pre-emptively registered due to negligence, or is utilised prior to application to seize business opportunities. Alternatively,...
2024: Spheres of influence
With China slowing, India and the Middle East factor heavily in legal experts’ predictions of key trends that will shape 2024. George W. Russell reports
While geopolitical tensions continue to make global headlines – the...
First time? Don’t pAnIc!
Smita Rajmohan, senior product counsel and co-head of the AI Practice Group at software company Autodesk, offers expert advice to in-house counsel on how their companies can implement AI systems
Companies worldwide are embracing new...
Asia Business Law Journal – January/February 2024
Volume 8, Issue 4
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Highlights:
Under attack: Safeguarding the company against cyber threats is...
Global Hedge Fund Compliance Officer
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A reputable and established hedge fund is looking to hire a Compliance Officer for its Singapore base. You will be given the opportunity to support the business on all...
Kaizen Law
ESTABLISHED IN 2022
Total number of professionals: 10 (1 partner)
Principal office: New Delhi NCR
Key practice areas
Corporate & commercial; corporate governance; data protection; joint ventures; labour & employment; mergers & acquisitions; policy & regulatory; private equity,...
Gavin Guo > Merits & Tree Law Offices > Beijing > Lawyer Profile 2024
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Gavin Guo
Partner
Merits & Tree Law Offices
Beijing
Tel: +86 10 5650 0966
Email: xiaoxing.guo@meritsandtree.com
Practice areas
Healthcare & life sciences; Private equity, venture capital & funds; M&A; Cross-border investment
Introduction
Gavin Guo has provided legal services in...
Feng Cheng > JunHe > Shanghai > Lawyer Profile 2024
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Feng Cheng
Partner
JunHe
Shanghai
Tel: +86 21 2208 6356
Email: fengch@junhe.com
Practice areas
Banking & finance; Capital markets; Private equity, venture capital & funds; Securitisation & structured finance
Introduction
Feng Cheng joined JunHe in 2007 and is a...
Du Yao > Jingtian & Gongcheng > Beijing > Lawyer Profile 2024
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Du Yao
Partner
Jingtian & Gongcheng
Beijing
Tel: +86 10 5809 1201
Email: du.yao@jingtian.com
Practice areas
Antitrust & competition; Inbound investment; Investment & financing; M&A
Introduction
Du Yao graduated from China University of Political Science and Law with a...
Lyon Dong > Grandall Law Firm > Shanghai > Lawyer Profile 2024
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Lyon Dong
Partner
Grandall Law Firm
Shanghai
Tel: +86 21 5234 1668 8122
Email: lyon.dong@grandall.com.cn
Practice areas
Capital markets; Cross-border investment; M&A; Private equity, venture capital & funds
Introduction
Lyon Dong is a seasoned legal professional and equity partner...
Stephen Dong > Han Kun Law Offices > Shanghai > Lawyer Profile 2024
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Stephen Dong
Partner
Han Kun Law Offices
Shanghai
Tel: +86 21 6080 0202
Email: shiwen.dong@hankunlaw.com
Practice areas
Foreign direct investment; Infrastructure; M&A; Real estate
Introduction
Prior to joining Han Kun Law Offices, Stephen Dong was a partner at another...
Health provider obligations in securing patient information
This, the second in a two-part series on health data protection law, examines the impact of the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (DPDPA), on healthcare organisations.
The DPDPA was enacted in 2023 but is...
China Business Law Journal – February 2024
Volume 15, Issue 2
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Highlights:
Peer power: GCs share game plans for year ahead
...
India Business Law Journal – March 2024
Volume 17, Issue 8
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Highlights:
Pause: Government halts Google Play’s delisting of Indian apps
...
NIIF the stealth hero of infrastructure investment
The National Infrastructure and Investment Fund (NIIF) was established in 2015 as a trust, registering as a category-II alternative investment fund (AIF) under regulation 2(b) of the SEBI (AIF) Regulations, 2012. Consisting of four...
Crystal Zhang > Tian Yuan Law Firm > Beijing/Hong Kong > Lawyer Profile 2024
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Crystal Zhang
Partner
Tian Yuan Law Firm
Beijing/Hong Kong
Tel: +L12 852 3500 8628
Email: crystal.zhang@tylaw.hk
Practice areas
Capital markets; Compliance; Private equity, venture capital & funds
Introduction
Crystal Zhang Qian is a partner at Tian Yuan Law Firm. Prior...
Paul Wang > Haldanes > Hong Kong > Lawyer Profile 2024
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Paul Wang
Partner
Haldanes
Hong Kong
Tel: +852 2230 2823
Email: paul.wang@haldanes.com
Practice areas
Anti-corruption & anti-bribery; Criminal defence of economic crimes; Defence; White-collar crime
Introduction
Paul Wang is a criminal litigator focusing on white-collar crime, securities and regulatory matters.
A...
Lily Liang > DeHeng Law Offices > Hong Kong > Lawyer Profile 2024
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Lily Liang
Partner
DeHeng Law Offices
Hong Kong
Tel: +852 3916 3398
Email: lilyliang@dehenglaw.com.hk
Practice areas
Capital markets; Investment & financing; Private equity, venture capital & funds
Introduction
Lily Liang serves as a partner and head of the Debt...
Stephanie Chan > Sidley Austin > Hong Kong > Lawyer Profile 2024
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Stephanie Chan
Partner
Sidley Austin
Hong Kong
Tel: +852 2509 7678
Email: stephanie.chan@sidley.com
Practice areas
Compliance; Dispute resolution; White-collar crime; Contentious regulatory investigations
Introduction
Stephanie Chan’s practice focuses on commercial litigation, contentious regulatory matters and international arbitration. She has extensive...
Zuo Yuru > Zhong Lun Law Firm > Beijing > Lawyer Profile 2024
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Zuo Yuru
Equity Partner
Zhong Lun Law Firm
Beijing
Tel: +86 10 5087 2996/+86 138 1030 4246
Email: zuoyuru@zhonglun.com
Practice areas
Healthcare & life sciences; Dispute Resolution; Compliance
Introduction
In the field of medical law, Zuo has provided dozens...
Vincent Zhuang > Global Law Office > Shenzhen > Lawyer Profile 2024
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Vincent Zhuang
Partner
Global Law Office
Shenzhen
Tel: +86 755 8388 5979
Email: zhuanghaojia@glo.com.cn
Practice areas
Capital markets; Environment, social and corporate governance; Investment & financing
Introduction
Vincent Zhuang is a partner at Global Law Office in Shenzhen. Zhuang...
Zhu Wangying > Jingtian & Gongcheng > Beijing > Lawyer Profile 2024
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Zhu Wangying
Partner
Jingtian & Gongcheng
Beijing
Tel: +86 10 5809 1121
Email: zhu.wangying@jingtian.com
Practice areas
Capital markets; Investment & financing; Private equity, venture capital & funds; Technology, media and telecommunications
Introduction
Zhu Wangying graduated from Beijing Normal University...
Zhou Zhehao > Zhong Lun Law Firm > Shanghai > Lawyer Profile 2024
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Zhou Zhehao
Partner
Zhong Lun Law Firm
Shanghai
Tel: +86 21 6061 3580
Email: zhouzhehao@zhonglun.com
Practice areas
Foreign direct investment; Land development and infrastructure construction; M&A; Real estate
Introduction
Zhou Zhehao has more than 13 years’ working experience at...
Zheng Ziwei > JunHe > Shanghai > Lawyer Profile 2024
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Zheng Ziwei
Partner
JunHe
Shanghai
Tel: +86 135 2445 7511
Email: zhengzw@junhe.com
Practice areas
Capital market; Corporate and M&A; PE/VC investment
Introduction
Ziwei Zheng is a partner at JunHe Law Offices and is based in the Shanghai office.
Zheng...
Zhao Feng > Jingtian & Gongcheng > Beijing > Lawyer Profile 2024
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Zhao Feng
Partner
Jingtian & Gongcheng
Beijing
Tel: +86 10 5809 1595/+86 188 1083 9068
Email: zhao.feng@jingtian.com
Practice areas
Commercial litigation; Compliance; Dispute resolution; White-collar crime
Introduction
Zhao Feng specialises in security compliance and litigation, securities-related criminal defence, and...
Zhang Yun > Merits & Tree Law Offices > Beijing > Lawyer Profile 2024
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Zhang Yun
Partner
Merits & Tree Law Offices
Beijing
Tel: +86 10 5650 0993
Email: yun.zhang@meritsandtree.com
Practice areas
Private equity, venture capital & funds
Introduction
Zhang Yun is a partner at Merits & Tree Law Offices. Before joining Merits...
Leo Zhang > FenXun Partners > Beijing > Lawyer Profile 2024
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Leo Zhang
Senior Counsel
FenXun Partners
Beijing
Tel: +86 10 5649 6082
Email: leo.zhang@bakermckenziefenxun.com
Practice areas
Cross-border M&A; Foreign direct investment; Private equity; EMI
Introduction
Leo Zhang started his law career at Baker McKenzie’s Beijing and Shanghai offices and...
Julia Zhang > Haiwen & Partners > Beijing > Lawyer Profile 2024
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Julia Zhang
Partner
Haiwen & Partners
Beijing
Tel: +86 138 1171 6480
Email: zhangkainan@haiwen-law.com
Practice areas
Banking & finance; Cross-border investment; Foreign direct investment; Private equity, venture capital & funds
Introduction
Julia Zhang is a partner based in Haiwen...
Zhang Han > Jingtian & Gongcheng > Shenzhen > Lawyer Profile 2024
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Zhang Han
Partner
Jingtian & Gongcheng
Shenzhen
Tel: +86 183 1901 9147
Email: zhang.han@jingtian.com
Practice areas
Capital Markets; Investments and M&A; Major asset restructuring; Private equity and venture capital
Introduction
Zhang Han is a partner at Jingtian & Gongcheng...
Zhang Haomiao > King & Wood Mallesons > Guangzhou/Shenzhen > Lawyer Profile 2024
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Zhang Haomiao
Partner
King & Wood Mallesons
Guangzhou/Shenzhen
Tel: +86 20 3819 1116
Email: zhanghaomiao@cn.kwm.com
Practice areas
Antitrust & competition; Commercial litigation; Intellectual property; Technology, media and telecommunications
Introduction
Zhang Haomiao obtained his JD degree (US Law) and Master’s...
Zhai Xueming > Dowway & Partners > Beijing > Lawyer Profile 2024
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Zhai Xueming
Senior Partner
Dowway & Partners
Beijing
Tel: +86 010 6514 2061 / +86 0755 8670 2172
Email: zhaixueming@dowway.com.cn
Practice areas
Arbitration & ADR; Construction engineering; Entertainment & sports; Real estate
Introduction
Zhai Xueming is a senior partner,...
Yang Yanan > Wincon Law Firm > Qingdao > Lawyer Profile 2024
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Yang Yanan
Partner
Wincon Law Firm
Qingdao
Tel: +86 532 8077 2086
Email: yangyanan@wincon.cn
Practice areas
Compliance; Corporate & commercial; Dispute resolution; Government & public policy
Introduction
Before joining Wincon Law Firm, Lawyer Yang Yanan worked in legal affairs...
Omar Yang > East & Concord Partners > Beijing > Lawyer Profile 2024
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Omar Yang
Partner
East & Concord Partners
Beijing
Tel: +86 10 6510 7068
Email: yangyingzhi@east-concord.com
Practice areas
Arbitration & ADR; Commercial litigation; Dispute resolution; Litigation
Introduction
Omar Yang has represented clients in relation to many civil and commercial litigation...
Leigh Yang > Han Kun Law Offices > Shanghai > Lawyer Profile 2024
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Leigh Yang
Partner
Han Kun Law Offices
Shanghai
Tel: +86 21 6080 0360
Email: li.yang@hankunlaw.com
Practice areas
Capital markets; Cross-border investment; Foreign direct investment; Private equity, venture capital & funds
Introduction
Leigh (Li) Yang is a partner with Han...
Johnny Xu > Commerce & Finance Law Offices > Shanghai > Lawyer Profile 2024
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Johnny Xu
Partner
Commerce & Finance Law Offices
Shanghai
Tel: +86 21 6019 5746
Email: xuyuanguan@tongshang.com
Practice areas
Labour & employment
Introduction
Yuan Guan (Johnny) Xu is a partner at Commerce & Finance Law Offices. Xu has been focusing...
Allen Yang > SGLA Law Firm > Shanghai > Lawyer Profile 2024
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Allen Yang
Partner
SGLA Law Firm
Shanghai
Tel: +86 21 6836 1233
Email: allen.yang@sgla.com
Practice areas
Anti-corruption & anti-bribery; Data protection; Environment, social and corporate governance; White-collar crime
Introduction
Allen Yang is a partner at SGLA Law Firm. He...
Yang Jianyuan > Haiwen & Partners > Beijing > Lawyer Profile 2024
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Yang Jianyuan
Partner
Haiwen & Partners
Beijing
Tel: +86 10 8564 0766
Email: yangjianyuan@haiwen-law.com
Practice areas
Anti-corruption & anti-bribery; Compliance; Data protection
Introduction
Yang Jianyuan is an expert in dealing with complex compliance issues involving domestic and cross-jurisdictional matters,...
Wu Lintao > Zhong Lun Law Firm > Chongqing > Lawyer Profile 2024
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Wu Lintao
Partner
Zhong Lun Law Firm
Chongqing
Tel: +86 23 8892 5880
Email: wulintao@zhonglun.com
Practice areas
Capital markets; M&A; Private equity, venture capital & funds; Securitisation & structured finance
Introduction
Wu Lintao has more than 12 years of...
Greatest gift to humankind or its biggest threat
The exponential rise of the use and economic potential of artificial intelligence has made it a subject of front-rank legal importance. In a world driven by information and a growing awareness among consumers that...
Wu Yang > Merits & Tree Law Offices > Beijing > Lawyer Profile 2024
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Wu Yang
Partner
Merits & Tree Law Offices
Beijing
Tel: +86 10 5650 0916
Email: yang.wu@meritsandtree.com
Practice areas
Banking & finance; Project finance; Securitisation & structured finance; Trust & fund
Introduction
Wu Yang’s main practice area is banking...
Angus Xie > Han Kun Law Offices > Beijing > Lawyer Profile 2024
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Angus Xie
Partner
Han Kun Law Offices
Beijing
Tel: +86 10 8524 5866
Email: angus.xie@hankunlaw.com
Practice areas
Antitrust and competition law; Compliance and investigations; Data protection
Introduction
Angus Xie is a partner at the corporate and compliance department of...
Xu Guangzhe > Chance Bridge Partners > Beijing/Haikou > Lawyer Profile 2024
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Xu Guangzhe
Partner
Chance Bridge Partners
Beijing/Haikou
Tel: +86 10 8541 9677
Email: guangzhe.xu@chancebridge.com
Practice areas
Capital Market; M&A; Private Equity; Venture capital and mutual funds
Introduction
Xu Guangzhe joined Chance Bridge Law Firm in 2014. Currently, Xu is...
Wang Xiaodong > Shihui Partners > Beijing/Shenzhen > Lawyer Profile 2024
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Wang Xiaodong
Partner
Shihui Partners
Beijing/Shenzhen
Tel: +86 10 8514 7500/+86 755 2665 0302
Email: wangxd@shihuilaw.com
Practice areas
Private equity & venture capital; M&A; Retructuring; Domestic & overseas listing
Introduction
Wang Xiaodong is an attorney with a strong capability...
Wan Jia > AnJie Broad > Beijing > Lawyer Profile 2024
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Wan Jia
Partner
AnJie Broad
Beijing
Tel: +86 10 8567 5930 / +86 186 0134 3832
Email: wanjia@anjielaw.com
Practice areas
Commercial litigation; Dispute resolution; Insurance & reinsurance; International arbitration
Introduction
As a qualified lawyer in both China and the...
Wang Haohan > DeHeng Law Offices > Wuxi > Lawyer Profile 2024
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Wang Haohan
Equity Partner
DeHeng Law Offices
Wuxi
Tel: +86 510 8521 5998
Email: wanghaohan@dehenglaw.com
Practice areas
Banking & finance
Introduction
Wang Haohan is employed at the Wuxi office of Deheng Law Offices, where he specialises in civil and...
Tian Shaoqing > Lantai Partners > Beijing > Lawyer Profile 2024
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Tian Shaoqing
Head of Infrastructure, Senior Partner
Lantai Partners
Beijing
Tel: +86 10 5228 7795/+86 151 2000 8330
Email: tianshaoqing@lantai.cn
Practice areas
Dispute resolution; Investment & financing; Land development and infrastructure construction; Real estate
Introduction
Tian Shaoqing is the...
Tan Xiao > Dacheng Law Offices > Chongqing > Lawyer Profile 2024
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Tan Xiao
Senior Partner
Dacheng Law Offices
Chongqing
Tel: +86 183 7590 2322
Email: xiao.tan@dentons.cn
Practice areas
Corporate compliance; Capital markets & funds; Corporate M&A; Asset restructuring
Introduction
Tan Xiao is a senior partner at Dacheng Law Offices, and...
Nick Shu > Han Kun Law Offices > Shanghai > Lawyer Profile 2024
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Nick Shu
Partner
Han Kun Law Offices
Shanghai
Tel: +86 21 6080 0555
Email: nick.shu@hankunlaw.com
Practice areas
Domestic & overseas capital markets; M&A; Private equity & venture capital; Technology, media, and telecommunications
Introduction
Nick Shu joined Han Kun Law...
Sheng Zhengjun > Sloma & Co > Shanghai > Lawyer Profile 2024
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Sheng Zhengjun
Senior Partner
Sloma & Co
Shanghai
Tel: +86 21 6321 5285
Email: zjsheng@sloma.com.cn
Practice areas
Commercial litigation; Dispute resolution; Maritime & shipping; International Sanction
Introduction
Sheng Zhengjun is a senior partner at Sloma & Co, specialising in...
Shen Cheng > AllBright Law Offices > Shanghai > Lawyer Profile 2024
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Shen Cheng
Senior Partner
AllBright Law Offices
Shanghai
Tel: +86 189 3008 5588
Email: shench@allbrightlaw.com
Practice areas
Capital markets; Investment & financing; M&A; Technology, media and telecommunications
Introduction
Shen Cheng is a senior partner at AllBright Law Offices, mainly...
Peng Chengwei > AllBright Law Offices > Shanghai > Lawyer Profile 2024
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Peng Chengwei
Partner
AllBright Law Offices
Shanghai
Tel: +86 21 6263 8280
Email: chengwei.peng@allbrightlaw.com
Practice areas
Capital markets; M&A; Private equity, venture capital & funds; Trust & fund
Introduction
Peng Chengwei is a partner at AllBright Law Offices, with...
Ember Pang > AllBright Law Offices > Shanghai > Lawyer Profile 2024
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Ember Pang
Senior Partner
AllBright Law Offices
Shanghai
Tel: +86 21 2051 1190
Email: emberpang@allbrightlaw.com
Practice areas
Capital markets; Investment & financing; M&A; Private equity, venture capital & funds
Introduction
Ember Pang, a senior partner at Allbright Law Offices,...
Alvin Liu > King & Win Law Firm > Shenzhen > Lawyer Profile 2024
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Alvin Liu
partner
King & Win Law Firm
Shenzhen
Tel: +86 755 8302 9020/+86 133 3290 5513
Email: liurongzong@kwlaw.cn
Practice areas
Arbitration & ADR; Commercial litigation; Corporate & commercial; Dispute resolution
Introduction
Alvin Liu Rongzong graduated from The Chinese...
Meng Yetian > Hui Zhong Law Firm > Beijing > Lawyer Profile 2024
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Meng Yetian
Partner
Hui Zhong Law Firm
Beijing
Tel: +86 10 5639 9688
Email: mengyetian@huizhonglaw.com
Practice areas
Banking & finance; Commercial litigation; Dispute resolution; Insurance & reinsurance
Introduction
Meng Yetian is an equity partner at Hui Zhong Law Firm....
Liu Yuxiang > Haiwen & Partners > Beijing > Lawyer Profile 2024
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Liu Yuxiang
Partner
Haiwen & Partners
Beijing
Tel: +86 138 1158 7573
Email: liuyuxiang@haiwen-law.com
Practice areas
Employment & labour; Anti-corruption & compliance
Introduction
Liu Yuxiang is a partner at Haiwen & Partners. He has gained extensive experience in the...
Liu Xiaoli > Zhong Lun Law Firm > Beijing > Lawyer Profile 2024
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Liu Xiaoli
Partner
Zhong Lun Law Firm
Beijing
Tel: +86 10 5957 2153
Email: liuxiaoli@zhonglun.com
Practice areas
Banking & finance; Investment & financing; Securitisation & structured finance; Trust & fund
Introduction
Liu Xiaoli is a partner at the private...
Lian Chunhui > Kangda Law Firm > Shanghai > Lawyer Profile 2024
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Lian Chunhui
Partner
Kangda Law Firm
Shanghai
Tel: +86 21 6390 1100
Email: lianchunhui@kangdash.com.cn
Practice areas
Civil and commercial dispute resolution; Corporate legal affair
Introduction
Lian Chunhui is the managing partner of Kangda Law Firm’s Shanghai office. She obtained...
Li Zhiheng > Kangda Law Firm > Chengdu > Lawyer Profile 2024
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Li Zhiheng
Partner
Kangda Law Firm
Chengdu
Tel: +86 185 0821 6777
Email: zhiheng.li@kangdalawyers.com
Practice areas
Commercial litigation; Corporate & commercial; Investment & financing; Restructuring & reorganisation
Introduction
Li Zhiheng is a partner at Kangda Law Firm’s Chengdu office....
Applying fair use doctrine to generative AI
In a meeting with technology investors in San Francisco, California, late last year, Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr vowed the readiness of the Philippines to embrace AI, and invited technology companies to become partners...
Balancing innovation and regulation as AI spreads
Whether artificial intelligence (AI) is considered a disruptor or an accelerator, it is here to stay. After decades of being confined to laboratory-based research, AI has become mainstream and governments are becoming interested. India...
A new climate for regulating financial risk
In its February 2024 statement on developmental and regulatory policies, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) explicitly recognised that “climate change can translate into climate-related financial risks” for regulated entities (RE) “which can have...
Applying for a VASP licence in BVI
The Virtual Assets Service Providers Act, 2022 (VASP Act), creates a legal framework for registration and supervision of Virtual Assets Service Providers (VASPs) – such as virtual asset exchanges, marketplaces and brokerages, and perpetual...
China Capital Market 2023
COMPREHENSIVE IMPLEMENTATION of the across-the-board, registration-based listing mechanism is overarching reform with far-reaching implications, leaving an indelible imprint on the development of China’s capital markets.
The success of the universal registration-based system relies on the...
Real estate prosperity only through radical decarbonisation
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Zhang Yuanyuan > Joint-Win Partners > Shanghai > Lawyer Profile 2024
The Rising Star (PRC Law)
Zhang Yuanyuan
Partner
Joint-Win Partners
Shanghai
Tel: +86 138 1637 0275
Email: zhangyuanyuan@joint-win.com
Practice areas
Bankruptcy & insolvency; Commercial litigation; Corporate & commercial; Dispute resolution
Introduction
Zhang Yuanyuan, a partner at Joint-Win Partners, has abundant practice experience in law...
Ethan Zhang > Joint-Win Partners > Shanghai > Lawyer Profile 2024
The Rising Star (PRC Law)
Ethan Zhang
Senior Partner
Joint-Win Partners
Shanghai
Tel: 86 21 60742766
Email: zhangyichen@joint-win.com
Practice areas
Antitrust & competition; Commercial litigation; Corporate & commercial; Healthcare & life sciences
Introduction
Ethan Zhang Yichen mainly deals with commercial disputes including company equity...
Tian Tian > Joint-Win Partners > Shanghai > Lawyer Profile 2024
The Rising Star (PRC Law)
Tian Tian
Partner
Joint-Win Partners
Shanghai
Tel: 86 21 60742766
Email: tiantian@joint-win.com
Practice areas
Civil and commercial litigation; Criminal defence; Labour arbitration
Introduction
Tian Tian has practised PRC law for more than 10 years. She joined Joint-Win Partners as...
Shane Li > Joint-Win Partners > Shanghai > Lawyer Profile 2024
The Rising Star (PRC Law)
Shane Li
Partner, Director of Compliance Business Centre
Joint-Win Partners
Shanghai
Tel: 86 21 60742766
Email: lixiang@joint-win.com
Practice areas
Commercial Dispute Resolution, Corporate Compliance, Cross-Border M&A
Introduction
Shane Li graduated from Northwestern University of Politics and Law with a...
Chen Lei > Merits & Tree Law Offices > Beijing > Lawyer Profile 2024
The Rising Star (PRC Law)
Chen Lei
Partner
Merits & Tree Law Offices
Beijing
Tel: +86 10 5921 0973
Email: lei.chen@meritsandtree.com
Practice areas
Labour & employment
Introduction
Chen Lei is the lead partner of the labour law practice at Merits & Tree Law Offices,...
Angela Chen > King & Wood Mallesons > Guangzhou > Lawyer Profile 2024
The Rising Star (PRC Law)
Angela Chen
Partner
King & Wood Mallesons
Guangzhou/Shenzhen
Tel: +86 20 3256 8537
Email: chenqiansi@cn.kwm.com
Practice areas
Capital markets; Investment & financing; M&A; Private equity, venture capital & funds
Introduction
Angela Chen specialises and has extensive experience in domestic...
Christine Chang > Dacheng Law Offices > Beijing > Lawyer Profile 2024
The Rising Star (PRC Law)
Christine Chang
Partner
Dacheng Law Offices
Beijing
Tel: +86 152 0167 1700
Email: qing.chang@dentons.cn
Practice areas
Energy & natural resources; Investment & financing; Real estate; Restructuring & reorganisation
Introduction
Christine Chang has been in the legal profession for more...
Cao Ying > Global Law Office > Beijing > Lawyer Profile 2024
The Rising Star (PRC Law)
Cao Ying
Partner
Global Law Office
Beijing
Tel: +86 189 0515 0427
Email: caoying@glo.com.cn
Practice areas
Regulatory compliance; Anti-corruption & bribery; Dispute resolution
Introduction
Cao Ying is a partner at Global Law Office in Beijing. Before joining Global, she...
Cai Yiwen > Sundial Law Firm > Shenzhen > Lawyer Profile 2024
The Rising Star (PRC Law)
Cai Yiwen
Partner
Sundial Law Firm
Shenzhen
Tel: +86 755 8826 5288
Email: caiyiwen@sundiallawfirm.com
Practice areas
Civil and commercial (administrative) dispute resolution; Private equity & asset management; Corporate securities
Introduction
Cai Yiwen holds a Bachelor of Laws from Jilin...
Bao Han > Haiwen & Partners > Shanghai > Lawyer Profile 2024
The Rising Star (PRC Law)
Bao Han
International Partner
Haiwen & Partners
Shanghai
Tel: +86 21 6043 5070
Email: baohan@haiwen-law.com
Practice areas
Private wealth
Introduction
Bao Han heads the private wealth practice of Haiwen & Partners. She advises PRC and overseas clients on succession...
Bai Xiao > Zhong Wen Law Firm > Beijing > Lawyer Profile 2024
The Rising Star (PRC Law)
Bai Xiao
Partner
Zhong Wen Law Firm
Beijing
Tel: +86 10 5178 3535
Email: xiao.bai@zwlawyer.com
Practice areas
Arbitration & ADR; Commercial litigation; Corporate & commercial; Cross-border investment
Introduction
Bai Xiao has a comprehensive educational background with a bachelor’s degree...
Deng Xiaoming > Han Kun Law Offices > Beijing > Lawyer Profile 2024
The Rising Star (PRC Law)
Deng Xiaoming
Partner
Han Kun Law Offices
Beijing
Tel:
+86 10 8524 5860
Email: xm.deng@hankunlaw.com
Practice areas
Banking & finance; Capital markets; Compliance; Dispute resolution
Introduction
Deng Xiaoming specialises in business dispute resolution, representing mainly securities firms, commercial banks and...
He Dongmin > Jincheng Tongda & Neal > Beijing > Lawyer Profile 2024
The Rising Star (PRC Law)
He Dongmin
Partner
Jincheng Tongda & Neal
Beijing
Tel: +86 10 5706 8369
Email: hedongmin@jtn.com
Practice areas
Dispute resolution; Cross-board dispute resolution; Corporate governance & compliance; Sports Law
Introduction
He Dongmin, a partner at Beijing Jincheng Tongda & Neal...
Grace Guo > Hiways Law Firm > Shanghai > Lawyer Profile 2024
The Rising Star (PRC Law)
Grace Guo
Senior Partner
Hiways Law Firm
Shanghai
Tel: +86 181 1638 6029
Email: guojie@hiwayslaw.com
Practice areas
Dispute resolution; Intellectual property
Introduction
Grace Guo Jie is a senior partner at Hiways Law Firm in Shanghai. She obtained a bachelor’s...
Lai Yulong > Shihui Partners > Shenzhen/Beijing > Lawyer Profile 2024
The Rising Star (PRC Law)
Lai Yulong
Partner
Shihui Partners
Shenzhen/Beijing
Tel: +86 755 26650302/+86 10 85147500
Email: laiyl@shihuilaw.com
Practice areas
Arbitration & ADR; Bankruptcy & insolvency; Commercial litigation; Dispute resolution
Introduction
Lai Yulong specialises in commercial dispute resolution and has frequently represented clients...
Li Haibo > Landing Law Offices > Shanghai > Lawyer Profile 2024
The Rising Star (PRC Law)
Li Haibo
Senior Partner
Landing Law Offices
Shanghai
Tel: +86 139 1699 5025
Email: lhb@landinglawyer.com
Practice areas
Financial disputes; Civil and commercial dispute resolution; Asset management; Family affairs and wealth succession
Introduction
Li Haibo mainly focuses on providing litigation...
Kevin Li > Merits & Tree Law Offices > Beijing > Lawyer Profile 2024
The Rising Star (PRC Law)
Kevin Li
Partner
Merits & Tree Law Offices
Beijing
Tel: +86 10 5650 0957
Email: kailun.li@meritsandtree.com
Practice areas
Data protection; E-commerce; Family law and private wealth management; Securitisation & structured finance
Introduction
Kevin Li is a partner at Merits...
Lawrence Li > Joint-Win Partners > Shanghai > Lawyer Profile 2024
The Rising Star (PRC Law)
Lawrence Li
Partner
Joint-Win Partners
Shanghai
Tel: 86 21 60742766
Email: liweijie@joint-win.com
Practice areas
Government & public policy; Real estate; Succession planning (family office); Urban renewal
Introduction
Lawrence Li Weijie graduated from East China University of Political Science and...
Fine words butter no parsnips, nor apparently chicken
On 16 January 2024, a hearing in the case of Rupa Gujral and Ors v Daryaganj Hospitality Private Limited and Ors saw the opening salvos in what could either be a lengthy campaign over...
Market coupling sparks debate on efficiency and dominance
Market coupling in power exchanges is expected to be the most significant move in the power sector seen recently. When the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) introduced the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (Power Market)...
The A-List 2023-24: Rising Stars
Following an extensive survey of market opinion and independent editorial research, China Business Law Journal announces China’s future legal leaders.
Access the Rising Stars full list
As China’s heavily battered economy gradually recovers, challenges like corporate...
Extended deadlines, waived fees for LLP forms
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) announced a significant relief for limited liability partnerships (LLPs) by extending the deadline and waiving additional fees for the filing of two crucial forms under the Limited Liability...
Employee transfer needs trust on both sides
Recently, a number of Indian companies have faced questions regarding the validity of transfers they have required of their employees. With several incidents of employees resisting such transfers coming to light, it is essential...
IBBI amends insolvency resolution rules
The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI) enacted amendments to the Insolvency Resolution Process for Corporate Persons (CIRP) Regulations, 2016.
The changes are outlined in the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (Insolvency Resolution...
Rule changes proposed to boost infrastructure funding
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has put out a proposal to amend regulations governing alternative investment funds (AIFs) to facilitate infrastructure financing.
According to the SEBI, the proposed changes aim to allow...
Challenges in reducing subscribed registered capital
The new Company Law has enhanced the system of registered capital subscription and registration, stipulating that limited liability companies must fully pay up their registered capital within five years from their establishment, while joint-stock...
Loss of electricity generation claims in new energy projects
With the increasing investment in and construction of new energy projects such as wind electricity and photovoltaics against the backdrop of the “dual carbon” initiative, legal compliance issues and disputes related to these projects...
How consumer, retail companies can capture compliance and profits
Premier Li Qiang told a State Council executive meeting on 19 May 2023 that to deliver tangible benefits from the push to build a national unified market it was important to enhance ideological unity...
The right to company name under new Company Law
A company’s name reflects its image, reputation and value. Through the name of the company, people can infer the quality of the company’s products and management level. But the current Company Law has no...
Firms get direct listing on GIFT IFSC exchanges
The government has granted permission for public companies to directly list their securities on international exchanges within the Gujarat International Finance Tec-City International Financial Services Centre (GIFT IFSC).
The decision follows an announcement made by...
India Business Law Journal – February 2024
Volume 17, Issue 7
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Highlights:
Punching the clock: A fierce national debate is raging about long working hours, with the legal community heavily invested
Dissecting the interim...