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JunHe Welcomes New Partner Ms. Yao Yunke

2021.08.12

JunHe sincerely welcomes new partner Ms. Yao Yunke to our Shanghai office. Ms. Yao advises primarily in the areas of corporate and M&As, private equity and compliance.


Ms. Yao received her Master of Laws (LL.M) from the Columbia Law School and her Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) from the School of Law, Shanghai International Studies University (SISU). She was named a James Kent Scholar during her academic years at the Columbia Law School. Ms. Yao has advised many MNCs and PRC companies in their M&As and restructuring transactions, including providing legal due diligence, deal structure design from the perspectives of taxation, business interests, compliance, anti-monopoly, foreign exchange, etc., the drafting and negotiation of transaction documents, and anti-monopoly declarations. In addition, Ms. Yao has advised many project companies and private equity investment funds on investment and financing projects, and MNCs on reorganization, exit and incorporation, general corporate affairs and compliance matters. She has extensive and sophisticated experience dealing with legal issues in the fields of machinery manufacturing, logistics and transportation, automobiles, trade, chemicals and other industries.


The addition of Ms. Yao to our Shanghai team further strengthens our existing practice and capabilities in the Yangtze River Delta. Located conveniently in the international economic and financial center of Shanghai and backed by JunHe’s integrated platform, our Shanghai office will further enhance our regional legal service capabilities in meeting the needs of our valued clients and providing professional and comprehensive high-end legal services.

JunHe is the only Chinese law firm to be admitted as a member of Lex Mundi and Multilaw, two international networks of independent law firms. JunHe and selected top law firms in major European and Asian jurisdictions are “best friends.” Through these connections, we provide high quality legal services to clients doing business throughout the world.
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