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  • Lei YAN

    Non-equity Partner / Beijing

  • Tel +86-10-5780-8364

    Email leiyan@zhonglun.com

  • Practices

    Chinese Mainland Capital Markets, Private Equity & Investment Funds, Litigation & Arbitration

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Lei YAN

Mr. Yan Lei obtained his PRC Lawyer's License in 2006 and has over 19 years of professional legal service experience, with in-depth expertise in core practice areas including capital markets, private equity investment funds, and litigation/arbitration.

In the capital markets field, Mr. Yan has achieved remarkable results in IPOs, mergers and acquisitions (M&A), refinancing, and New Third Board listings. He has undertaken or participated in the IPO projects of numerous enterprises such as Enhua Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. and Sanchuan Intelligent Technology Co., Ltd., and led multiple M&A and refinancing projects including the private placement of Tongda Cable Co., Ltd. and the major asset restructuring of Fu'an Co., Ltd. He has assisted dozens of enterprises in accessing the capital markets and concurrently provided perennial legal advisory services to many listed companies and New Third Board enterprises.

In the private equity investment fund sector, Mr. Yan has provided end-to-end services (covering fund establishment, investment due diligence, and equity restructuring) to various institutions such as Zhongguancun Guoke Investment and Beijing Fujiu Investment Management Co., Ltd., boasting solid professional experience.

In litigation and arbitration, Mr. Yan has represented cases involving equity investment, technology transfer, shareholder rights, and commercial contract disputes, successfully resolving legal conflicts for numerous large corporate clients. Equipped with comprehensive capabilities in both non-litigation and litigation matters, he excels at providing clients with all-round legal solutions.

Representative Matters

  • Acted as legal counsel for the issuer and provided legal services for Jiangsu Enhua Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (Enhua Pharmaceutical, Stock Code: 002062) in its initial public offering (IPO) of A-shares and listing on the Shenzhen Small and Medium-sized Enterprises Board

  • Participated as legal counsel for the issuer in providing legal services for Sanchuan Intelligent Technology Co., Ltd. (Sanchuan Intelligent, Stock Code: 300066) in its initial public offering (IPO) of A-shares and listing on the Shenzhen ChiNext Board

  • Participated as legal counsel for the issuer in providing legal services for Henan Tongda Cable Co., Ltd. (Tongda Cable, Stock Code: 002560) in its initial public offering (IPO) of A-shares and listing on the Shenzhen Small and Medium-sized Enterprises Board

  • Acted as legal counsel for the listed company and provided legal services for Fu'an Co., Ltd. (Stock Code: 603315) in its major asset restructuring and issuance of shares to purchase the equity of Liaoning Metallurgical Design and Research Institute

  • Acted as legal counsel for the target company and provided legal advisory services for Haite Biotechnology Co., Ltd. (Stock Code: 300683) in its acquisition of Tianjin Hankang Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd

  • Acted as legal counsel for the target company and provided legal advisory services for Hillhouse Capital in its acquisition of the controlling equity of Kuangbo Biotechnology Co., Ltd. (Stock Code: 835093)

  • Represented Beijing No.2 Construction Engineering Co., Ltd. in a construction contract dispute case

  • Represented Beijing Tongrentang Health Co., Ltd. in a technology transfer contract dispute case

  • Represented Beijing Zhongrongchuang Investment Consulting Co., Ltd. in an equity transfer dispute case

Memberships & Affiliations

Member of the Chinese Peasants and Workers Democratic Party (CPWDP)

Member of the Health Beijing Construction Working Committee, 14th Beijing Municipal Committee of the Chinese Peasants and Workers Democratic Party

  • Bar Admissions/Professional Qualifications

    PRC Bar, 2006

  • Education

    LL.B., China University of Political Science and Law, 2000–2004

  • Professional Experience

    Non-equity partner, and associate, Zhonglun Law Firm, 2021 to present
    Partner Lawyer, Junzhi Law Firm (Beijing), 2011 – 2021
    Lawyer, Guohong Law Firm (Beijing), 2005 – 2011

  • Languages

    Chinese
    English