Licensed Attorney in China (2004),Securities Practitioner Qualification (2014),
Fund Practitioner Qualification (2016),Independent Director Qualification (2016)
Professional Experience:
Beijing DHH (Qingdao) Law Firm, Jun 2019 - Present
Lovells(now Hogan Lovells) Beijing Representative Office, Oct 2007 - Mar 2008
Shandong DeHeng Law Office, Jan 2005 - May 2019
Attorney Mu Lei has been practicing for 17 years. His clients have included China Materials Storage and Transportation Group Co., Ltd., Beijing Zhongwuchu International Logistics Technology Co., Ltd., Zhongchu Engineering Logistics Co., Ltd., Bank of China, Ping An Bank (formerly Shenzhen Development Bank), Xuechi Co., Ltd., Haier Group, Beijing Markham International Education Center Corp., Beijing Huamei Yigou Information Technology Co., Ltd, Guoxin Industrial Co., Ltd., Hengsheng Dingyi Trading, Antai Oriental Energy Technology Co., Ltd., Yuexing Logistics Technology Co., Ltd., Qingdao City Construction Investment (Group) Co., Ltd., and other large enterprises. The clients he serves span multiple industries including investment, energy, pharmaceuticals, logistics, and cultural media. Attorney Mu, with a background in American business studies, excels at applying commercial thinking to resolve legal issues.
In the healthcare and wellness sector, Attorney Mu has served clients including Sinopharm Medicine Holding Inner Mongolia Co., Ltd., Sinopharm Medicine Holding Shenyang Co., Ltd., Shandong Cormorant Bioengineering Co., Ltd., Qingdao Chengshi Laboratory Technology Co., Ltd., Huaxia (Qingdao) Biotechnology Co., Ltd., and other largeenterprises, providing them with full industry chain legal services.
In the investment sector, Attorney Mu serves numerous equity and venture capital institutions, such as Leton Capital, Qingdao Global Wealth Center Development and Construction Co., Ltd., Qingdao Caitong Group, Qingdao Ronghe Financial Holding Investment Co., Ltd., Shandong Qilu Zhiyuan Agriculture-Culture-Tourism Investment Holding Co., Ltd., Qingdao Guoyun Investment Co., Ltd., Qingdao Hainuo Investment Development Co., Ltd., Qingdao Haiming Urban Development Co., Ltd., Guosheng Resource Comprehensive (Qingdao) Industrial Investment Fund, Weihai Lingang State-owned Assets Operation and Management Co., Ltd., Weihai Gangrong Venture Investment Fund, Qingdao Hansheng Venture Capital Management Co., Ltd., etc., involving single investment projects ranging from tens of millions to hundreds of millions of RMB.
In the private wealth sector, Attorney Mu Lei handled a property division dispute foran entrepreneur arising from marriage and inheritancematters, involving domestic and overseas assets worth hundreds of millions of RMB. Through the strategic arrangement of equity and trust structures, he safeguarded the integrity of the client’s business system and ultimately achieved a satisfactory outcome for the client.
Representative Work:
Investment & M&A:
Weihai Nanhai Science and Technology Innovation Investment’s acquisition of over ten enterprise projects;
Qingdao Ronghe Financial Holding Investment Group’s acquisition of an IoT high-tech enterprise project;
Qingdao Ronghe Financial Holding Investment Group’s investment in a biomedicine project;
Qingdao Ronghe Financial Holding Investment Group’s investment in a manufacturing project;
Qingdao Ronghe Financial Holding Investment Group’s investment in a marine biology project;
Overall acquisition project of a cultural media company;
Acquisition project of a mineral water company;
Investment cooperation project between an energy company and a listed company;
Financing cooperation project between an energy company and an e-commerce company;
Inner Mongolia Xilingol League Hospital PPP project;
Overall transfer project of an asset portfolio of Qingdao Rural Commercial Bank.
Private Equity Funds:
Perennial legal counsel for Leton Capital;
Perennial legal counsel for Taisheng Investment;
Perennial legal counsel for Qingdao Guoyun Investment Co., Ltd;