JunHe recently promoted the following 19 lawyers to partners: Chen Menglei, Cui Jian, Dong Weiqi, Du Ruoyi, Gong Suni, Guo Chao, Hao Tian, Li Huiyi, Li Xinye, Li Yi, Liu Chenxin, Ni Aitan, Shi Xiaodi, Wang Siyu, Xu Nianzu, Yang Chuhan, Zhang Meiyi, Zhao Yang, and Zhou Meichen. 11 JunHe lawyers were promoted to counsels: Cai Siyu, Du Xiaofeng, Huang Haifan, Liu Xiaoxiao, Qi Ji, Wang Chun, Wang Dawei, Wang Zaiqian, Xiao Huiping, Yang Yan, and Zhou Quanli (*Note: The above lawyers are listed in alphabetical order by surname).
The 30 lawyers are from the Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou and Shenzhen offices, with expertise covering capital markets, corporate and mergers & acquisitions, private equity/venture capital, banking and finance, special situations practice, compliance and labor law. The promoted lawyers will leverage their expertise and strengths to provide professional and efficient legal support to our clients in the future (Their registrations as partners are currently being processed).
New Partners
CHEN, Menglei Shanghai office
Practice Areas:
Labor and Employment
Ms. Chen Menglei earned her Bachelor of Laws from Peking University and her Master of Laws in International Economic Law from the University of Warwick, UK. She joined JunHe in 2016 and focuses on labor and employment law issues. Ms. Chen has extensive experience in labor dispute resolution, the development of employment systems, employee transfers and layoffs, and compliance investigations.
CUI, Jian Beijing office
Practice Areas:
Capital Market
Private Equity/Venture Capital
Corporate and M&A
Mr. Cui Jian graduated from China University of Political Science and Law with a Bachelor of Laws and a Master of Laws. He obtained a further Master of Laws from Humboldt University of Berlin in Germany. Mr. Cui joined JunHe in 2017 and has been focusing on full-chain capital market services. His main practice areas include corporate financing, domestic and overseas listings, mergers and acquisitions, restructuring, and general corporate counsel services.
DONG, Weiqi Beijing office
Practice Areas:
Capital Market
Corporate and M&A
Ms. Dong Weiqi graduated from China University of Political Science and Law and the University of California, Los Angeles, and obtained a Bachelor of Laws and a Master of Commercial Law. She has been admitted to the New York Bar and the PRC Bar. Ms. Dong joined JunHe in 2017 and specializes in capital markets, corporate and M&A businesses. Ms. Dong has extensive experience in A/H share IPOs, regulatory compliance for listed companies, M&A restructuring and PE/VC investment.
DU, Ruoyi Shanghai office
Practice Areas:
Capital Market
Corporate and M&A
Private Equity/Venture Capital
Mr. Du earned his Bachelor of Laws and Bachelor of Economics from Shanghai Jiao Tong University and a Master of Laws from Georgetown University. He has been admitted to the New York Bar and the PRC Bar. Mr. Du joined JunHe in 2016 and specializes in capital markets, restructuring, private equity investments and mergers and acquisitions.
GONG, Suni Shanghai office
Practice Areas:
Dispute Resolution
Regulatory Compliance
Media, Entertainment and Sports
Mr. Gong Suni graduated from Tsinghua University and New York University, where he obtained a Juris Master and a Master of Laws degree. He is admitted to practice law in both China and the State of New York. Mr. Gong joined JunHe in 2019 and specializes in dispute resolution and compliance. He has extensive experience in cross-border commercial litigation, arbitration, and handling parallel proceedings in China and overseas.
GUO, Chao Guangzhou office
Practice Areas:
Data Privacy, Cybersecurity and Information Law
Regulatory Compliance
Telecommunication, Information Technology and Hi-Tech
Mr. Guo Chao graduated from Sun Yat-sen University and Renmin University of China, obtaining a Bachelor of Laws and a Master of Laws, respectively. He joined JunHe in 2018 and specializes in data compliance. Mr. Guo has extensive practical experience and industry insights in the fields of personal information protection, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, telecommunications and the internet.
HAO, Tian Beijing office
Practice Areas:
Civil and Commercial Litigation
International Arbitration
Ms. Hao Tian graduated from Tianjin University of Science and Technology and Nanjing Normal University, where she earned a Bachelor of Economics, a Bachelor of Laws, and a Master of Laws. Ms. Hao joined JunHe in 2024 and focuses on commercial litigation and arbitration. She has extensive experience in investment and financing disputes, corporate control disputes, and disputes over damage to company interests.
LI, Huiyi Beijing office
Practice Areas:
Capital Market
Corporate and M&A
Foreign Direct Investment
Ms. Huiyi Li received her Master of Laws from Columbia University and her Bachelor of Laws, Bachelor of Arts, and Master of Laws in International Law from the University of International Business and Economics. She has been admitted to the PRC Bar and the New York Bar. Ms. Li joined JunHe in 2016 and she focuses on cross-border mergers and acquisitions and capital markets transactions. She has extensive experience in sectors including financial institutions, TMT, energy and manufacturing.
LI, Xinye Shanghai office
Practice Areas:
Capital Market
Corporate and M&A
Private Equity/Venture Capital
Ms. Xinye Li graduated from Southwest University of Political Science and Law and Georgetown University Law Center, earning her bachelor’s and master’s degrees respectively. She joined JunHe in 2018 and specializes in A-share and international capital market listings, cross-border financing, mergers and acquisitions, and capital operations of listed companies. Ms. Xinye’s client portfolio spans industries including artificial intelligence, robotics and biological medicine.
LI, Yi Shanghai office
Practice Areas:
Special Situations Practice
Banking and Finance
Corporate and M&A
Mr. Li Yi graduated from Southwest University of Political Science and Law and Durham University, with a Bachelor of Laws and a Master of Laws, respectively. He joined JunHe in 2017 and specializes in special situations investment. Mr. Li has extensive experience in the acquisition and disposal of non-performing assets, debt restructuring, structured financing, distressed M&A, banking and finance and real estate.
LIU, Chenxin Shanghai office
Practice Areas:
Dispute Resolution
Regulatory Compliance
Government Enforcement & Investigations
Ms. Liu Chenxin obtained a Bachelor of Laws from East China University of Political Science and Law and a Master of Laws from The Chinese University of Hong Kong. She joined JunHe in 2018 and specializes in dispute resolution and compliance. Ms. Liu has extensive experience in civil and commercial litigation and arbitration, government enforcement and investigation, marketing and promotion compliance and white-collar crime investigation.
NI, Aitan Guangzhou office
Practice Areas:
Capital Market
Private Equity/Venture Capital
Corporate and M&A
Mr. Ni Aitan received his Juris Master (JM) degree from Shenzhen University. He joined JunHe in 2018 and focuses on capital markets, corporate M&A, and venture capital. Mr. Ni’s project experience spans industries including high-end equipment manufacturing, biotechnology, internet gaming, electric power, consumer products and property management.
SHI, Xiaodi Shanghai office
Practice Areas:
Corporate and M&A
Foreign Direct Investment
Private Equity/Venture Capital
Mr. Shi Xiaodi graduated from Shanghai University of International Business and Economics and Fudan University and holds a Juris Master (JM). Since joining JunHe in 2017, he has specialized in corporate and M&A, foreign investment, private equity financing, and NGO regulation. Mr. Shi has extensive experience in the life and health, and chemical sectors.
WANG, Siyu Shanghai office
Practice Areas:
International Trade
Regulatory Compliance
Ms. Wang Siyu holds a Bachelor of Laws from East China University of Political Science and Law and a Master of Laws from Georgetown University Law Center. She joined JunHe in 2018 and specializes in international trade and compliance, with extensive experience in trade controls, economic sanctions, and compliance due diligence.
XU, Nianzu Shanghai office
Practice Areas:
Bankruptcy, Reorganization and Liquidation
Dispute Resolution
Special Situations Practice
Mr. Xu Nianzu received his Bachelor of Laws from East China University of Political Science and Law and his Master of Laws from Shanghai Jiao Tong University. He joined JunHe in 2018 and specializes in bankruptcy, restructuring and dispute resolution. Mr. Xu has extensive experience in corporate bankruptcy reorganization, bankruptcy liquidation, debt restructuring, liquidation upon dissolution, and commercial litigation.
YANG, Chuhan Shenzhen office
Practice Areas:
Corporate and M&A
Capital Market
Private Equity/Venture Capital
Mr. Yang is a graduate of Southwest University of Political Science and Law (LL.B.) and Durham University (LL.M.). He joined JunHe in 2014 and specializes in corporate and M&A, capital markets and VC transactions. Mr. Yang has substantial experience in listed company restructuring and M&A, bankruptcy reorganization, and the acquisition of controlling interests in listed companies.
ZHANG, Meiyi Guangzhou office
Practice Areas:
Dispute Resolution
Administrative Law
Labor and Employment
Ms. Zhang Meiyi graduated from Peking University with both her undergraduate and master’s degrees, holding a bachelor’s degree in law and a dual- bachelor’s degree in psychology, as well as a Master of Laws (LL.M.) in commercial law. Since joining JunHe in 2018, Ms. Zhang has specialized in dispute resolution. With a solid theoretical foundation in civil, commercial, administrative, and labor law, Ms. Zhang has extensive practical experience in handling complex and challenging cases. Many civil, commercial, and administrative cases led by Ms. Zhang have been selected as typical cases by arbitration institutions and courts.
ZHAO, Yang Beijing office
Practice Areas:
Corporate and M&A
Telecom and Internet
Data Privacy, Cybersecurity and Information Law
Ms. Zhao Yang graduated from Nanjing University and University of Texas at Austin, where she received her Bachelor of Laws and Master of Laws, respectively. Ms. Zhao joined JunHe in 2015. She specializes in telecommunications, internet, and data practices, with extensive experience in the compliance of digital and intelligent solutions landing and operation.
ZHOU, Meichen Shanghai office
Practice Areas:
Capital Market
Private Equity/Venture Capital
Corporate and M&A
Ms. Zhou Meichen earned her Bachelor of Laws and Master of Laws from the East China University of Political Science and Law. She joined JunHe in 2015 and focuses on capital markets. Ms. Zhou has extensive experience in corporate restructuring, domestic and overseas listings, private equity and venture capital investment, mergers and acquisitions, and fund formation.
New Counsels
CAI, Siyu Beijing office
Practice Areas:
Capital Market
Corporate and M&A
Ms. Cai Siyu graduated with a Bachelor of Laws and a Master of Laws from Renmin University of China and a Master of Laws from New York University. She has been admitted to the PRC Bar and the New York Bar. She joined JunHe in 2018 where she specializes in capital markets, corporate and M&A. Ms. Cai has extensive experience in cross-border listings, offshore bond offerings, and compliance services for listed companies.
DU, Xiaofeng Shanghai office
Practice Areas:
Patent
Telecommunication, Information Technology and Hi-Tech
Mr. Du Xiaofeng graduated from Wuhan University and the Graduate University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, with a Bachelor of Engineering and a Doctor of Engineering. He joined JunHe in 2016 and specializes in patent practice, with extensive experience in patent prosecution, intellectual property due diligence, and patent invalidation.
HUANG, Haifan Shanghai office
Practice Areas:
Foreign Direct Investment
Corporate and M&A
General Legal Counsel Service
Ms. Huang Haifan earned a Bachelor of Laws and a Master of Laws from East China University of Politics and Law. She also studied at National Chengchi University (Taiwan) and Hiroshima University (Japan). Ms. Huang joined JunHe in 2017 and specializes in foreign investment. She has extensive experience in M&A financing, general corporate legal work, and dispute resolution.
LIU, Xiaoxiao Beijing office
Practice Areas:
Capital Market
Corporate and M&A
Ms. Liu Xiaoxiao graduated from China University of Political Science and Law with a bachelor’s degree and a master’s degree. She joined JunHe in 2021 from the Beijing office of another leading international law firm, and she has extensive experience in capital markets and corporate affairs.
QI, Ji Beijing office
Practice Areas:
Capital Market
Corporate and M&A
Banking and Finance
Ms. Qi graduated from Jilin University with a Bachelor of Laws and a Master of Laws. She joined JunHe’s Beijing office in 2012 and specializes in capital markets, mergers and acquisitions, and investment and financing. Ms. Qi has extensive experience in domestic and Hong Kong listings, M&A, restructurings, and PE investments, particularly in the energy and banking sectors.
WANG, Chun Shenzhen office
Practice Areas:
Capital Market
Corporate and M&A
Private Equity/Venture Capital
Ms. Wang graduated from Southwest University of Political Science & Law and the University of Texas at Dallas, obtaining a Bachelor of Laws and a Master of Finance, respectively. Prior to joining JunHe, Ms. Wang worked at a well-known securities firm on project review and quality control, and at other top-tier law firms on capital markets and cross-border transactions. Ms. Wang joined JunHe in 2018 and specializes in capital markets as well as corporate and M&A matters. She has extensive experience in domestic and overseas listings, private equity/venture capital, life sciences and healthcare, telecommunications, information technology, and high-tech sectors.
WANG, Dawei Beijing office
Practice Areas:
Corporate and M&A
Government Enforcement & Investigations
Financial Services
Mr. Wang Dawei graduated from East China University of Political Science and Law with a Bachelor of Laws. He joined JunHe in 2013 and specializes in M&A, financial (insurance) and administrative law matters, with extensive experience in insurance, infrastructure, retail and corporate risk resolution.
WANG, Zaiqian Beijing office
Practice Areas:
Intellectual Property
Telecommunication, Information Technology and Hi-Tech
Mr. Wang Zaiqian graduated from the University of Electronic Science and Technology of China (UESTC）and École Nationale Supérieure des Télécommunications de Bretagne (ENSTB) in France, holding a Bachelor of Engineering and a Master of Engineering, respectively. He joined JunHe in 2020, where he specializes in intellectual property. Mr. Wang has extensive experience in patents.
XIAO, Huiping Shanghai office
Practice Areas:
Capital Market
Corporate and M&A
Private Equity/Venture Capital
Ms. Xiao graduated from East China University of Political Science and Law with a Bachelor of Laws. She joined JunHe in 2021 and specializes in capital markets. Ms. Xiao has extensive experience in corporate M&A, overseas listings and private equity financing.
YANG, Yan Shanghai office
Practice Areas:
Capital Market
Banking and Finance
Ms. Yang Yan graduated from East China University of Political Science and Law and the University of Southern California, where she received her Bachelor of Laws and Master of Laws, respectively. She has been admitted to practice law in both China and New York State. Ms. Yang joined JunHe in 2023 and specializes in capital markets and banking and finance. She has extensive experience in offshore bonds, offshore investment and financing, and financial compliance.
ZHOU, Quanli Beijing office
Practice Areas:
Bankruptcy, Reorganization and Liquidation
Banking and Finance
Special Situations Practice
Mr. Zhou graduated from the Law School of the University of International Business and Economics （UIBE). He joined JunHe in 2021 and has extensive experience in bankruptcy reorganization & liquidation, trusts, non-performing asset (NPA) acquisition and disposal, and special opportunity investments.
