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Hongwei YU
Senior Counsel / Beijing
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Tel +86-10-5957-2033
Email victoryu@zhonglun.com
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Practices
Private Equity & Investment Funds, Hong Kong & Overseas Capital Markets, Cross-border Investment/M&A
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Industries
Telecommunications & Internet, Information & Intelligence Technology, Healthcare, Pharmaceuticals & Life Sciences, Education & Training, Media, Sports & Entertainment
Hongwei YU
Victor specializes in private equity and venture capital, mergers and acquisitions, fund formation, and complex business transactions, with a focus on the industry sectors of high-tech, biotech, Internet, media, and other fields. With more than 20 years of legal experience in international and domestic law firms, Victor has constantly been recognized as a leading lawyer in fund investment and TMT by esteemed international rating agencies, including Chambers, ALB, The Legal 500, and IFLR1000 . Distinguished for his exceptional ability to integrate legal perspectives with commercial considerations, Victor excels in devising the most effective solutions for clients.
Victor has been playing a very active role in the fields of PE/VC and mergers and acquisitions, providing clients with a suite of legal services encompassing shareholding structuring, deal structuring, investment and financing, employee equity incentive plans, red-chip structuring and dismantling, mergers and spin-offs, as well as strategic joint ventures. His diverse clientele ranges from well-known offshore and onshore investment institutions to many start-ups, growth companies, large private-sector companies, and unicorns.
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Awards Related
Zhong Lun Garners 153 Honors across 40 Practice Areas in Chambers Greater China Region Guide 2025
Zhong Lun has received 153 accolades across 40 practice areas.
2025-02-17
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Bar Admissions/Professional Qualifications
PRC Bar
New York State Bar -
Education
MSc. in Finance, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, 2010
LL.M., University of Virginia School of Law, 2000
LL.B., China University of Political Science and Law, 1995 -
Professional Experience
Senior Counsel, Zhong Lun Law Firm
Partner, Fangda Partners
Counsel, Hogan & Hartson -
Languages
Chinese
English