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Jane YUAN

Jane Yuan is a practicing lawyer at Zhong Lun Law Firm, her practice areas are wealth planning, litigation and arbitration.
Ms. Yuan has many years of experience in providing legal services to private clients, boasting a solid legal foundation and extensive practical litigation experience. Ms. Yuan is capable of offering comprehensive services to clients in both Chinese and English. Ms. Yuan's legal services mainly include litigation and non-litigation services related to family matters such as marriage and inheritance disputes. She particularly excels in handling marriage and inheritance cases involving foreign-related elements and equity/share division. Meanwhile, Ms. Yuan also provides private clients with planning advice on wealth security and inheritance.

Representative Matters

  • Acted as legal counsel in the divorce case and related cases arising therefrom of the founder of a well - known Internet enterprise, with the subject matter involved amounting to approximately RMB 7 billion.

  • Represented a foreign lady in a series of divorce cases, with the subject matter involved being about RMB 2 billion and more than eight related cases.

  • Handled the divorce dispute of the spouse of the actual controller of a listed company, involving subject matter worth around RMB 2 billion.

  • Represented the children of a major shareholder of a listed company in an inheritance dispute, with the wealth involved in the case being about RMB 6 billion.

  • Acted as agent in the divorce case and related cases of the children of a major shareholder of an overseas - listed company, involving wealth of approximately RMB 3.4 billion.

  • Handled the divorce dispute of a senior Internet executive. This case involved the identification and division of overseas stock options, and it is a rare successful case that has obtained court support in current judicial practice

  • Represented the posthumous inheritance case of a famous calligrapher, painter and connoisseur, involving the inheritance and division of numerous calligraphic works and paintings.

  • Handled multiple inheritance cases of foreign nationals involving domestic heritage, assisting clients in the whole process of domestic heritage inheritance, transfer, sale and fund remittance

  • Acted as the legal agent for the Civil Affairs Bureau of Pudong New Area, Shanghai, and participated in multiple projects where the Civil Affairs Bureau served as the estate administrator.

  • Provided legal services regarding prenuptial agreements for the child of a well - known entrepreneur

  • Designed a comprehensive family wealth planning scheme for the founding family of a famous listed company, with the wealth involved in the case being about RMB 6 billion.

Memberships & Affiliations

Committee Member, Family Law Professional Committee, Shanghai Lawyers Association

Publications

Practical Operation of Private Wealth Management, Law Press, Associate Editor, Co-authored Work

A Comprehensive Review of Judicial Opinions on Inheritance Cases, Law Press, Editor-in-Chief, Co-authored Work

  • Bar Admissions/Professional Qualifications

    PRC Bar

  • Education

    LL.M. in intellectual property, East China University of Politics and Law, 2014 -2017
    LL.B., Law School, Shanghai International Studies University, 2010-2014

  • Professional Experience

    Zhong Lun Law Firm, 2017 to present

  • Languages

    Chinese
    English