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LI, Yi

Professional Experience

Mr. Li Yi specializes in special situations investment and has extensive experience in the acquisition and disposal of non-performing assets, debt restructuring, structured financing, distressed M&As, banking and finance, real estate and other related fields.


Mr. Li provides legal services to a wide range of international and domestic clients. This includes foreign and domestic investment funds, financial asset management companies, local asset management companies, foreign and domestic banks, mezzanine investment funds, international investment banks, real estate companies, trust companies, large private asset management companies, asset exchanges and major non-financial enterprises. 


His representative transactions include providing comprehensive legal services to:

  • Bain Capital, Oaktree Capital, Blackstone, Itochu and ADM Capital in acquiring various non-performing assets in China;

  • China Orient, Cinda, Great Wall and other financial asset management companies in acquiring and disposing of various non-performing assets;

  • Citibank, HSBC, SCB, BEA and Export-Import Bank of China in the disposal of or investment in non-performing assets.



Education

Mr. Li earned his Bachelor of Laws and Master of Laws from Southwest University of Political Science and Law and Durham University, respectively.


Professional Associations

He is a member of the All-China Bar Association and the Shanghai Bar Association.

Language Skills

Chinese and English

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.
As the first carbon neutrality fund sponsored by a law firm in China, the BAF Carbon Neutrality Special Fund was jointly established by JunHe and the Beijing Afforestation Foundation (BAF) to promote carbon neutral initiatives, and encourage social collaboration based on the public fundraising platform to mobilize engagement in public welfare campaigns.