Beijing DHH Law Firm Won “The Belt and Road Initiative”Top 10 Law Firms Award
Release time：2019-11-21 16:43
On December 22, 2019, Beijing DHH Law Firm was awarded the "Belt and Road Compliance" Top 10 Law Firms for its outstanding contributions to the "Belt and Road" legal services at the 2nd "Belt and Road Initiative" Award Ceremony of Excellent Legal Services and the "Belt and Road Initiative" Legal Service Forum. The legal services project China Trade Center Project in Moscow undertaken by Guangtian group, led by Mr. Kejiang Liu, Director and Senior Partner of DHH Law Firm and Ms. Yi Yuan, Director and Chief Joint Partner of DHH Moscow Office, covering the full process and full-spectrum of overseas legal compliance businesses of enterprises, was selected as the“Belt and Road Initiative”Excellent Legal Service Case, which assists the enterprise to build a beautiful name card along the Belt and Road.
Over the years, in response to the call of the central government, Beijing DHH Law Firm has been adhering to “going global”strategy and committed to the training of foreign-related young lawyers and foreign-related business development. It has provided non-profit legal training for heads and managers of overseas Chinese enterprises as well as legal services to Chinese enterprises to invest and trade in countries along the "Belt and Road". Meanwhile, adhering to the service concept of "Professionalism, Concentration, Specialization and Dedication" and relying on the world-renown legal firms, DHH Law Firm is able to provide a one-stop legal solution to domestic and foreign clients through stable long-term cooperation with a number of famous international law firms. According to the information released by Beijing Municipal Bureau of Justice, the number of overseas branch offices set up by Beijing DHH Law Firm reaches nine by the end of this year, ranking 2nd among all the Beijing law firms “going global”.
The goal of "The Belt and Road Initiative" Excellent Legal Services project organized by the Legal Daily newspaper, is to show the whole society the results of legal services in the "Belt and Road" construction, to sum up and promote the "Belt and Road" legal services experience. The award-winning projects and legal personnel were chosen by the expert evaluation team which consisted of well-known legal experts, scholars, lawyers, arbitrators, enterprise legal personnel.
Ms. Yi Yuan graduated from South-central University for Nationalities with a LLB degree in 1993, earned her LLM degree from Moscow State University in 2001 and completed her doctoral program at the Moscow State University, Faculty of Law in 2010.
As a licensed Chinese lawyer, Ms. Yi Yuan studied in Russia for more than 20 years and is familiar with the Russian legal environment and the Russian business negotiation and management operation mode. She is a legal adviser to government agencies such as the Chinese Embassy in Russia, Xinhua Eurasian branch, Chinese enterprises and Chinese businessmen in Russian on investment and trade affairs. Ms. Yuan has served as the host and reporter of “Russia Today”in“The Voice of Russia”of Russian International News Agency, "Legal Park" and "Russian Broadcasting Tutorials" of Russian Radio International and she also actively participated in legal exchange activities as a guest speaker of the Sino-Russian legal forums.
The main projects and clients that Ms. Yuan has provided services to include Xinhua News Agency, Shandong Inspur Group, Anhui Conch Cement Group, China State Construction Engineering Co., Ltd., China Communications Construction Co., Ltd., Sichuan Airlines, Eastern Airlines, Yutong Bus, China Unicom, Ruston Co., Ltd., St. Petersburg Oriental Traditional Hospital, China Aviation Forestry Tomsk State Industry and Trade Cooperation and Investment Corporation, Zhejiang Haining Leather City, China National Complete Plant Import and Export Group, Anhui Import and Export Corporation, Shandong Heavy Duty Truck Group, Shandong Hi-speed Group, Brilliance Auto, Zoomlion Heavy Industry Science and Technology, GAC Trumpchi, China Certification & Inspection Group, Northeast Electric Power Design Institute, Shenzhen Grandland Group, Shenzhen Huishoubao Technology Co., Ltd., China National Machinery Industry Machinery Engineering Co., Ltd., Anhui Publishing Group, Baikal Daqing Water Plant, Huawei (Russia) Co., Ltd., China Railway Construction (Russia) Co., Ltd., State Grid Moscow representative office, Sinohydro (Russia) Co., Ltd.
Professional Field: Competition Law, Dispute Resolution, Corporate Legal Practice
Mr. Ren holds a J.D. from the University of International Business and Economics, an LLM degree from Tempe University, and a LLM degree from the University of International Business and Economics. His main practice areas are competition law and dispute resolution. In the area of competition law, Mr. Ren has represented dozens of cases of concentration of operators, price cartel and abuse of market dominant position and he has also provided legal services such as competition law compliance training and pre-M&A consulting to a number of companies. In the area of dispute resolution, Mr. Li Ren has represented cases in real estate development, trust, energy, finance and insurance and other areas, some of which have been widely reported by the media.
Professional Fields: Domestic and Overseas M&A, Foreign Direct Investment, Private Equity, AI, and Data Compliance.
Ms. Yuexi Yao graduated from Kaiyuan Law School of Shanghai Jiaotong University and the Law School of New York University. Ms. Yao is a licensed lawyer in both China and the New York State. She has worked for leading international firms such as Robarts Spaces Beijing representative office and Baker McKenzie Beijing representative office for many years. She has been nominated as Corporate/Commercial Up and Coming Practitioner for Chambers Asia Pacific rankings. Ms. Yao has provided full-process legal services to a number of Fortune 500 companies on investment, acquisition and compliance issues in China and her representative clients include BP, Pfizer and GE etc.; she has provided full-process legal services to large State-owned enterprises on cross-border M&A, such as CNOOC, CNPC, and Golden Monkey, etc. In addition, she has served a number of well-known private equity investment institutions on investment and financing, such as New Horizons, Blackstone, Sequoia Capital, Detong Capital, Innoangel, Yifang Group, and Kaitai Capital, etc.; she has also issued legal opinions to a number of private equity managers and served as a long-term legal counsel to a number of well-known enterprises. Ms. Yao has research and practical experience in various emerging legal areas such as blockchain, internet entertainment, manless driving, new energy, biomedicine, AI and data compliance, etc. Among her clients are Shanghai VeChain Information Technology Co., Ltd. and Boreton New Energy Heavy Truck to name a few.
Professional Field：Foreign Direct Investment, M&A, Corporate Legal Affairs
Mr. Guangxing Li graduated from China University of Political Science and Law (2000) and Korea University (2004). He used to work for Korea BKL Law Firm and Samsung and has 17 years of legal work experience. Clients he has worked with include Samsung, LG, Hyundai, GS, Lotte, SK, CJ, CGV and other large enterprise groups.
Over the years, in response to the call of the central government, Beijing DHH Law Firm has been adhering to “going global”strategy and committed to the training of foreign-related young lawyers and foreign-related business development. It has provided non-profit legal training for heads and managers of overseas Chinese enterprises as well as legal services to Chinese enterprises to invest and trade in countries along the "Belt and Road". Meanwhile, adhering to the service concept of "Professionalism, Concentration, Specialization and Dedication" and relying on the world-renown legal firms, DHH Law Firm is able to provide a one-stop legal solution to domestic and foreign clients through stable long-term cooperation with a number of famous international law firms. According to the information released by Beijing Municipal Bureau of Justice, the number of overseas branch offices set up by Beijing DHH Law Firm reaches nine by the end of this year, ranking 2nd among all the Beijing law firms “going global”.
The goal of "The Belt and Road Initiative" Excellent Legal Services project organized by the Legal Daily newspaper, is to show the whole society the results of legal services in the "Belt and Road" construction, to sum up and promote the "Belt and Road" legal services experience. The award-winning projects and legal personnel were chosen by the expert evaluation team which consisted of well-known legal experts, scholars, lawyers, arbitrators, enterprise legal personnel.
DHH Cross-border Investment and M&A Team
Dr. Kejiang Liu
Senior Partner, Director of Beijing DHH Law Firm
Director of International Practice Center
Phone: 18911625696
E-mail: liukejiang@deheng.com
Mr. Kejiang Liu received his Bachelor of Laws degree from China University of Political Science and Law, Master of International Business Management degree from University of Glasgow Adams Smith Business School, and Doctor of Economic Law Degree from the University of International Business and Economics Law School. He participated in short-term exchanges at Hogan Lovells International LLP and Bird&Bird Hamburg office. In 2013 and 2016, he was appointed by All China Lawyers Association and funded by the government to participate in cross-border M&A and international commercial arbitration projects in Germany and London. Mr. Kejiang Liu has been selected in the first group of lawyers in the Ministry of Commerce's Sub-list for International Investment, All China Lawyers Association’s "Belt and Road Transnational Lawyer Talent Pool", the first group of lawyers of All China Lawyers Association’s "Leading Talents of Foreign-Related Lawyers", the Ministry of Justice’s "Foreign-related Legal Services Talent List", Excellent Lawyer by Beijing Lawyers Association from 2015 to 2018, the first group of Top 10 lawyers for "The Belt and Road Excellent Legal Services Project" by Legal Daily newspaper. With more than 20 years of practicing law, Mr. Kejiang Liu has provided due diligence legal services to various state-owned enterprises and listed companies in cross-border investment, M&A, financing projects, etc. and provided cross-border dispute resolution services to a number of Chinese and foreign enterprises.Senior Partner, Director of Beijing DHH Law Firm
Director of International Practice Center
Phone: 18911625696
E-mail: liukejiang@deheng.com
Ms. Yi Yuan
Chief Joint Partner, Director of DHH Moscow Office
Phone: 13520896193
E-mail: yuanyi@deheng.com
Professional Field: Sino-Russian Cross-border M&A Investment, Corporate Law, Construction and Real EstateChief Joint Partner, Director of DHH Moscow Office
Phone: 13520896193
E-mail: yuanyi@deheng.com
Ms. Yi Yuan graduated from South-central University for Nationalities with a LLB degree in 1993, earned her LLM degree from Moscow State University in 2001 and completed her doctoral program at the Moscow State University, Faculty of Law in 2010.
As a licensed Chinese lawyer, Ms. Yi Yuan studied in Russia for more than 20 years and is familiar with the Russian legal environment and the Russian business negotiation and management operation mode. She is a legal adviser to government agencies such as the Chinese Embassy in Russia, Xinhua Eurasian branch, Chinese enterprises and Chinese businessmen in Russian on investment and trade affairs. Ms. Yuan has served as the host and reporter of “Russia Today”in“The Voice of Russia”of Russian International News Agency, "Legal Park" and "Russian Broadcasting Tutorials" of Russian Radio International and she also actively participated in legal exchange activities as a guest speaker of the Sino-Russian legal forums.
The main projects and clients that Ms. Yuan has provided services to include Xinhua News Agency, Shandong Inspur Group, Anhui Conch Cement Group, China State Construction Engineering Co., Ltd., China Communications Construction Co., Ltd., Sichuan Airlines, Eastern Airlines, Yutong Bus, China Unicom, Ruston Co., Ltd., St. Petersburg Oriental Traditional Hospital, China Aviation Forestry Tomsk State Industry and Trade Cooperation and Investment Corporation, Zhejiang Haining Leather City, China National Complete Plant Import and Export Group, Anhui Import and Export Corporation, Shandong Heavy Duty Truck Group, Shandong Hi-speed Group, Brilliance Auto, Zoomlion Heavy Industry Science and Technology, GAC Trumpchi, China Certification & Inspection Group, Northeast Electric Power Design Institute, Shenzhen Grandland Group, Shenzhen Huishoubao Technology Co., Ltd., China National Machinery Industry Machinery Engineering Co., Ltd., Anhui Publishing Group, Baikal Daqing Water Plant, Huawei (Russia) Co., Ltd., China Railway Construction (Russia) Co., Ltd., State Grid Moscow representative office, Sinohydro (Russia) Co., Ltd.
Dr. Li Ren
Senior Partner, Director of Competition Law Team
Phone: 13910068452
E-mail: renli@deheng.com
Senior Partner, Director of Competition Law Team
Phone: 13910068452
E-mail: renli@deheng.com
Professional Field: Competition Law, Dispute Resolution, Corporate Legal Practice
Mr. Ren holds a J.D. from the University of International Business and Economics, an LLM degree from Tempe University, and a LLM degree from the University of International Business and Economics. His main practice areas are competition law and dispute resolution. In the area of competition law, Mr. Ren has represented dozens of cases of concentration of operators, price cartel and abuse of market dominant position and he has also provided legal services such as competition law compliance training and pre-M&A consulting to a number of companies. In the area of dispute resolution, Mr. Li Ren has represented cases in real estate development, trust, energy, finance and insurance and other areas, some of which have been widely reported by the media.
Ms. Yuexi Yao
Senior Partner,
Executive Director of Beijing DHH Law Firm Shanghai Office
Phone: 13701749668
E-mail: yaoyuexi@deheng.com
Senior Partner,
Executive Director of Beijing DHH Law Firm Shanghai Office
Phone: 13701749668
E-mail: yaoyuexi@deheng.com
Professional Fields: Domestic and Overseas M&A, Foreign Direct Investment, Private Equity, AI, and Data Compliance.
Ms. Yuexi Yao graduated from Kaiyuan Law School of Shanghai Jiaotong University and the Law School of New York University. Ms. Yao is a licensed lawyer in both China and the New York State. She has worked for leading international firms such as Robarts Spaces Beijing representative office and Baker McKenzie Beijing representative office for many years. She has been nominated as Corporate/Commercial Up and Coming Practitioner for Chambers Asia Pacific rankings. Ms. Yao has provided full-process legal services to a number of Fortune 500 companies on investment, acquisition and compliance issues in China and her representative clients include BP, Pfizer and GE etc.; she has provided full-process legal services to large State-owned enterprises on cross-border M&A, such as CNOOC, CNPC, and Golden Monkey, etc. In addition, she has served a number of well-known private equity investment institutions on investment and financing, such as New Horizons, Blackstone, Sequoia Capital, Detong Capital, Innoangel, Yifang Group, and Kaitai Capital, etc.; she has also issued legal opinions to a number of private equity managers and served as a long-term legal counsel to a number of well-known enterprises. Ms. Yao has research and practical experience in various emerging legal areas such as blockchain, internet entertainment, manless driving, new energy, biomedicine, AI and data compliance, etc. Among her clients are Shanghai VeChain Information Technology Co., Ltd. and Boreton New Energy Heavy Truck to name a few.
Mr. Guangxing Li
Partner, Director of Korea/North Korea Business Department
Partner, Director of Korea/North Korea Business Department
Professional Field：Foreign Direct Investment, M&A, Corporate Legal Affairs
Mr. Guangxing Li graduated from China University of Political Science and Law (2000) and Korea University (2004). He used to work for Korea BKL Law Firm and Samsung and has 17 years of legal work experience. Clients he has worked with include Samsung, LG, Hyundai, GS, Lotte, SK, CJ, CGV and other large enterprise groups.