Educational Background
• LL.M in International and European Law, The University of Sheffield, UK
• LL.B, Northwest University of Politics and Law
Working Experience
• Partner, Guantao Law Firm Xi’an office (since 2011)
• Senior Counsel, Guantao Law Firm Xi’an office (2006 - 2010)
• Legal department, Shaanxi Investment Group Company (2005 - 2006)
• Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) Shaanxi Province branch office (2000 - 2002)
Practice Areas
• Wang Fan is a partner of Guantao corporate and securities group. Wang is specialized in capital markets, merger and acquisition, restructuring and foreign direct investment.
• Wang has gained substantial experience in mineral resources, high technology, culture and business areas through representing domestic and international clients in projects involving corporate restructuring, securities issuing, domestic investment and financing and cross-border investment, etc.
Recent Representative Transactions
In domestic business areas:
• Participated in the corporate restructuring project of Jinduicheng Molybdenum Group Co., Ltd. and the restructuring and listing project of Jinduicheng Molybdenum Co., Ltd.;
• Provided legal services for the shareholders’ holding increasing project of Jinduicheng Molybdenum Co., Ltd.;
• Provided legal services for the class A share increasing project of Baoji Titanium Co., Ltd.;
• Participated in the corporate restructuring project of Shaanxi Coal and Chemical Industry Group Co., Ltd. as a securities attorney;
• Provided legal services to Shaanxi Electronic Information Group Co., Ltd. on the merger of Changling (Group) Co., Ltd.;
• Undertaken the acquisition of significant assets project for Shaanxi International Trust Co., Ltd.;
• Undertaken the domestic acquisition projects for Huaneng Energy & Communications (holding) Co., Ltd. in Shaanxi Province and Shanxi Province;
• Undertaken the M&A project for Shaanxi Yanchang Petroleum (Group) Co., Ltd. in Lianyungang, Jiangsu Province;
• Undertaken the acquisition project for Shaanxi Qinchuan Machine Tool Group Corp. in Yancheng, Jiangsu Province;
• Undertaken partial asset acquisition projects of Xi’an Minsheng Group Co., Ltd.;
• Provided legal services to various companies on shareholding restructuring and National Equities Exchange and Quotations (NEEQ) listing projects.
In international business areas:
• Undertaken the early-stage due diligence investigations and business negotiations in the outbound investment projects of Jinduicheng Molybdenum Group Co., Ltd. in Canada, Argentina and Madagascar, etc.;
• Undertaken the private placement project and overseas listing project of Jinduicheng Xise (Canada) Co., Ltd.;
• Provided legal services to Yanchang Petroleum Thai company on the transfer of petroleum concessions;
• Undertaken the share acquisition project of Central Asia Energy Co., ltd. in Kyrgyz Republic;
• Provided legal services to Zhongda China Petrol Company on the international business project of purchasing crude oil from Russia.
As a permenant legal adviser:
• Wang Fan also provides regular legal services to scores of enterprises, including but not limited to: Shaanxi Financial Holding Group Co., Ltd., Shaanxi Dade Investment Group Co., Ltd., Central Asia Energy Co., Ltd., Shaanxi Yan Huang Collection Cultural Development Co., Ltd., Shaanxi Cultural Relic Replica Development Co., Ltd.
