Practice Areas
• Capital Markets
• Investment Funds
• M&A
• Cross-border Investment and Financing
Representative Experiences
• Capital Markets
Ms. Wang's experiences in capital markets cover a wide range from equity and debt financing by listed companies to reorganization and private placement of domestic enterprises, including IPO; merger and restructureof listed companies; share exchange scheme; ESOP; bonds / convertible bonds / senior perpetual capital securities issued at domestic and overseas market, etc. Ms.Wang has provided legal services for about 20 domestic or overseas listed companies in recent years.
• Investment Funds
Ms. Wang has provided legal services for the establishment, raising and investment of domestic and foreign PEs and management companies, including Governmental Guiding Funds, the raising of PE to invest in the reorganization of oil/gas business of a central state-owned company; the establishment of PE to invest in film industry; acting as the legal counsel for Private Equity Management Group (US), etc.
• M&A
Ms. Wang has rich experiences in M&A of state-owned enterprises, private companies, joint venture companies, listed companies and other entities in many industries, including takeover of a securities company by a central state-owned company, share transfer of a HK listed company by a state-owned shareholder to an overseas PE, takeover of three JVs controlled by Lafarge (French listed company) in Beijing by BBMG (listed), M&A of entertaining companies by Orange Sky Entertainment Group (HK listed), takeover of the state-owned equity of a JV engaged in bio-tech, takeover of domestic and overseas companies in water industry by a state-owned company, etc.
• Cross-border Investment
Ms. Wang has acted as leading lawyer in both inbound and outbound investments, including establishment of JV by China Academy of Launch Vehicle Technology and Emergya Wind Technologies (Netherland); establishment of JV by Avex Entertainment Group (Japanese listed company); equity subscription of China Exhibition Investment & Development Co., Ltd. by IFEMA (Spanish company); equity transfer of three overseas companies owned by SIPC; takeover of New Zealand TPI by Beijing Capital Group; investment in ironore in Indonesia by a domestic entity, etc. Ms. Wang has rich experiences in negotiation with foreign parties and gained highly recommendation for the negotiation of consortium agreement for the Procurement of Nuclear Island between CGNPC and AREVA NP (French listed company), between CGNPC and Alston, between Hollysys and Mitsubishi, etc.
Honors
• Excellent Youth Lawyers of Beijing (2009 - 2011)
• Excellent Lawyers of Beijing (2012 - 2014)
• Selected as one of “Lawyers of foreign affairs talent base” by All China Lawyers Association
• Recognized as one of Top15 Rising Star by ALB China
• Recognized as one ofChina Top 100 A-list Lawyers by China Business Law Journal
• Recognized as Asialaw Leading Lawyer in Capital Markets (2014, 2016), Corporate/M&A (2016, 2017), Investment Funds (2016)
• Recognized as Leading Lawyer in Capital Markets, Investment Funds, Energy and Infrastructure and M&A by IFLR1000 (2014 - 2018)
• Recognized as Leading Lawyer in Investment Funds in 2015 by China Law & Practice
• Recommended by Legal 500 Asia Pacific in Capital Markets, Corporate/M&A and TMT in 2015 and 2016
Memberships
• Deputy Director of the 10th Young Lawyers Working Committee of Beijing Lawyers Association
• Member of 2nd Xicheng District Lawyers Association and Director of Young Lawyers Working Committee
• Expert in Market Self-Disciplinary relating to Debt Financing Instruments of Non-Financial Enterprises of 2nd National Association of Financial Market Institutional
Investors
• Legal expert in “Legal Expert Base” of Insurance Asset Management Association of China
• Mediator of Securities Dispute Mediation Center of China Securities Investor Protection Fund Corporation Limited
• Independent Member of Road Show of CDB Credit Committee
Professional Experience
• Junior associate, Beijing Balance Law Firm (2004 - 2006)
• Senior associate, Partner, Guantao Law Firm (since 2006)
• Secondment, Ashurst LLP London Office (May to August 2011)
Educational Background
• University College London, LL.M. (2011)
• Heilongjiang University, LL.M. (2004)
Bar Admissions
• People's Republic of China, 2004
Working Languages
• Mandarin, native
• English, fluent
• German, average
