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  • Karen WANG

    Non-equity Partner / Shanghai

  • Tel +86-21-6085-3875

    Email karenwang@zhonglun.com

  • Practices

    Chinese Mainland Capital Markets, Investment/M&A & Corporate Governance, Private Equity & Investment Funds

CV

Karen WANG

Ms. Wang has practiced law since her graduation in 2009 and her main practice areas are capital markets, private equity and investment funds, M&A and other commercial transactions.
Ms. Wang is experienced in handling complex transactions for listed companies involving various forms, such as Share-holding reform of the company, Corporate restructuring, Domestic Initial Public Offering, Post Listing Refinancing and Assets Restructuring; help clients, including small and medium-sized enterprises and group companies, in terms of PE, M&A, Corporate Restructuring and Share-holding reform, equity incentives plans, listing on the New OTC Board, IPO & Securities Issuance, information disclosure and issuance of various debt financing instruments; she is also excellent in advising on Establishing funds and the related investment, Equity Incentive Plans, ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plans), and other forms of transaction in Investment, Financing and Capital Market.

Representative Matters

Capital Market

  • Ms. Wang has accumulated profound experiences in Domestic Initial Public Offering and Post Listing Corporate Refinancing Projects. She has provided legal services for diversified listed companies in Equity Incentive Plans and daily operational compliance matters.

  • Provided legal services on equity incentives and compliance operation for a number of listed companies, such as Baolong Technology, Beijing Capital Tourism shares, Fulin Precision Machinery, Anxin Trust, Huawang Technology, Lopal Technology, Guangbo Group, Hudian Corporation


PE& Investment, Financing

  • Advised Zhimeng Biopharma in its Series B equity financing

  • Advised Evirth in its Series B equity financing

  • Advised a fund's investment in HUATU HONGYANG CORP

  • Advised a well-known institution in its acquisition of specific business segment (our work covers making arrangements on specific issues, such as channel acquisition, non-competition, future integration, and so forth.)

  • Advised a well-known institution in its acquisition of a professional website project (our service covers the acquisition of specified target assets, including the APP, the WeChat public accounts and the website)

  • Advised CCB Trust Equity in its investment in a series of prospective IPO companies (involving manufacturing, medical equipment and other industries)

  • Advised a fund in its acquisition of a well-known hotel in Ningbo

  • Advised Jiangxi State-owned Innovation Fund to assist in completion of the relief investment for the controlling shareholders, actual controllers and other related parties of listed companies including Zhang Yuan Tungsten (002378) and Zheng Bang Technology (002157)

Publications

“The beneficial regulations come out for PE/VC Exit - Interpretation of Special Regulations on reduction of shares from Venture Capital Funds”, “Jixiaolv”Public Number, March 2020

“Incoming regulations on Corporate Refinancing”, “Jixiaolv”Public Number, Feburary 2020

“A Review On the laws and regulations Of Listed Companies' Spin-Off Subsidiaries’listing in A Shares and Listed Companies' Spin-Off Subsidiaries’ listing in Hong Kong Shares”, “Jixiaolv”Public Number, December 2019

“Analysis of Legal Due Diligence Points for Independent Colleges of Higher Education”, “Jixiaolv”Public Number, August 2019

“The laws and Practice on Foreign Exchange Registration In VIE Structure And Red Chip Structure”, “Jixiaolv”Public Number, May 2019

“A few highlights of the Science and Technology Board”, “Jixiaolv”Public Number, January 2019

“Equity Incentives for Startups: How to Optimize Tax Costs?”, “Jixiaolv”Public Number, December 2018

“The regulations on The Simplified Disclosure Requirement in M&A and Restructuring attempt to help Listed Companies”, “Jixiaolv”Public Number, November 2018

“An Analysis on The Effectiveness Of The Obligation of Making Up The Difference In Listed Companies”, “Jixiaolv”Public Number, September 2018

“Analysis Of The Investment Pattern Of Foreign Investment In The Field Of Education”, “Jixiaolv”Public Number, May 2018

  • Bar Admissions/Professional Qualifications

    PRC Bar
    Certification of Securities Professional

  • Education

    LL.M., East China University of Political Science and Law
    LL.B., Southwest University

  • Professional Experience

    Non-Equity Partner, Zhong Lun Law firm
    Associate, Grandall Law Firm
    Compliance Manager, Western Securities Co., Ltd.
    Associate, EY Chen & Co. Law Firm

  • Languages

    Chinese
    English