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DeHeng Law Offices
24/F, TOWER A, GUOHUA FINANCE CENTER, 9 JUXIANYAN PLAZA, JIANGBEIZUI
JIANGBEI DISTRICT
CHONGQING 400024
400024
China

China > Regional coverage: Shaanxi Province: Xi’An Tier 1

With branches in the Xixian New Area and Xi’an, DeHeng Law Offices is able to support a range of Shaanxi-based clients on matters ranging from finance, corporate securities, and bankruptcy to labour, intellectual property, and criminal. Key members of the Xixian New Area office include Yuxin Yan, experienced in commercial litigation, government legal services, and corporate governance; Qi Wang, who advises on the full life cycle of real estate construction projects; and Yuhua Fan, whose practice encompasses PPP projects, corporate investment, and legal risk prevention.

Practice head(s):

Yuxin Yan; Qi Wang; Yuhua Fan

Other key lawyers:

Xing Zhang; Bozhou Wang

Work highlights

  • Provided consulting services for Xi’an Shengye Real Estate Co., Ltd regarding an equity transfer dispute.
  • Provided legal services for contract disputes of China Railway Construction Bridge Engineering Bureau Group Co., Ltd.
  • Advised Shaanxi Transportation Holding Group Co., Ltd. on the construction of a compliance management system.

China > Banking and finance: PRC firms Tier 2

The banking and finance offering from DeHeng Law Offices is sought after for its work in high-value project finance and acquisition matters. It regularly acts as lead counsel on cross border matters, leveraging extensive experience in off- and on-shore financing to advise both domestic and international clients. Practice co-head Zhang Xu, based in Beijing, has notable experience of interbank credits and sovereign lending, while co-head Ma Kai has expertise spanning the energy, technology, and infrastructure markets. Also in Beijing, Sisi Shen focuses on offshore, onshore, and real estate financing.

Practice head(s):

Zhang Xu; Ma Kai

Other key lawyers:

Key clients

China Development Bank

China Export & Credit Insurance Corporation

Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Limited

Nanyang Commercial Bank (China) Limited

Bank of China (Hong Kong) Limited

Agricultural Bank of China

Bank of Communications

Bank of China

ACE INVESTMENT FUND III LP

China Huarong Asset Management Co., Ltd.

Bank of China (Hong Kong) Limited Vientiane Branch

Beijing Capital Group Co., Ltd.

ABC Financial Leasing Co., Ltd.

Everbright Financial Leasing Company

BOB Financial Leasing Co., Ltd.

China Southern Airlines Company Limited

Zhejiang Loong Airlines Co., Ltd.

China Express Airlines Co., Ltd.

Okay Airways Company Limited

China Central Longhao Airlines co., Ltd

Work highlights

  • Acting as the lead counsel and PRC counsel in this RMB 280,000,000 working capital loan advanced by the Client to Taicang Harbour Golden Concord Electric-power Generation Co., Ltd..

China > Labour and employment: PRC firms Tier 2

DeHeng Law Offices' labour and social security practice is experienced in day-to-day matters, human resources management, and the labour aspects of corporate bankruptcies, M&A and restructuring. The practice is co-led by Beijing-based Jianping Wang, an expert in labour, company, contract and foreign investment laws; and Wenwei Su, whose expertise covers compliance, risk control management, employee resettlements and labour law disputes. The department further includes Wei Shen, who is both the labour and social security law practice committee director in Shenzhen and an arbitrator of the Labour and Personnel Dispute Arbitration Commission; and Lei Guo in Zhuhai, an ‘expert in human resources compliance management and employee relations’. The next line of experienced practitioners includes Beijing’s Mingming Cui and Jie Cui.

Practice head(s):

Jianping Wang; Wenwei Su

Other key lawyers:

Wei Shen; Lei Guo; Mingming Cui; Jie Cui; Guan Wang; Zengpeng Xv

Testimonials

‘The business characteristics of this team are that they are collaborative and have strong learning and research abilities.’

‘Good communication with clients, able to understand clients’ needs and responds quickly.’

‘The professional level and case handling abilities are very strong.’

‘Pays attention to strengthening its lawyers’ professional standards and is good at using hi-tech, which means improved work efficiency. Very up-to-date knowledge.’

‘The service quality of the law firm is high and it pays attention to internal collaboration, as well as external horizontal and vertical collaborations.’

‘Lei Guo is an expert in human resources compliance management and employee relations – has a clear advantage over other lawyers.’

‘Lei Guo obtains very good results.’

Key clients

Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security of the People’s Republic of China

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing

Tsinghua University

Capgemini (China) Co

CCTV

Bank of China

China Mobile

Munich Re Group

China Tobacco Hongta Group

CNOOC

Work highlights

  • Advising on Beijing Babcock & Wilcox Company’s relocation project.
  • Advising on the placement of personnel from an AI chip company.
  • Advising on a personnel optimisation project.

China > Regional coverage: Sichuan Province: Chengdu including Chongqing Tier 2

DeHeng Law Offices has offices in both Chongqing and Chengdu. In Chongqing, the office is jointly headed by reorganisation and bankruptcy specialists Hao Chen and Peng SongXiaoping Chen,  Zhenhang He who focuses on listings and reorganisations, and Chongqing office managing partner Rui Yang.  The Chengdu office is jointly led by Wenli Wang who acts on debt acquisition and restructurings .and Lingli Yi who is well-regarded in real estate and construction litigations.

Practice head(s):

Chen Hao; Chen Xiaoping; He Zhenhang; Song Peng; Yang Rui; Wenli Wang; Lingli Yi

Other key lawyers:

Yihui Li; Keni Li

Testimonials

‘The team comprises highly experienced and knowledgeable lawyers who deliver high-quality, responsive service tailored to client needs.’

‘Lawyer Lingli Yi excels in complex finance and real estate matters, providing insightful, value-added services. Her expertise and pragmatic approach in major cases consistently result in constructive solutions and refined business management.’

‘The firm’s large scale, extensive team, and abundant resources ensure exceptional service in finance, real estate, and construction. Their professionalism, warm client interaction, and cost-effective pricing make them a standout choice.’

‘Lingli Yi’s dedication to clients is evident in her ability to quickly grasp their needs and provide enthusiastic, professional service. Her clear thinking and attention to detail in real estate and construction cases are highly commendable.’

Key clients

Chengdu Construction Sixth Construction Engineering Co., Ltd.

Chongqing International Logistics Hub Park Construction Co., Ltd.

Chongqing Yuxi Water Co., Ltd.

China Shipping Engineering Construction Administration Co., Ltd. Chongqing Branch

Shanghai Installation Engineering Co., Ltd.

China Automotive Engineering Research Institute Co., Ltd.

Lingyun Southwest Industry Co., Ltd.

Southwest Securities Co., Ltd.

Chongqing Chuanyi Automation Co., Ltd.

Chongqing Tiantai Energy Group Co., Ltd.

Chongqing Liangjiang Changxing Electric Power Co., Ltd.

Chongqing Pharmaceutical (GROUP) Co., Ltd.

Chongqing Lummy Pharmaceuticals Company Limited

Chongqing Sokon Industrial Group Stock Co., Ltd.

Chongqing Three Gorges Water Conservancy and Electricity Investment Co., Ltd.

Chongqing Iron & Steel Group Steel Tube Co., Ltd.

Chongqing Sanfeng Environment Group Corp., Ltd.

Chongqing Atec Technology Co., Ltd.

Chongqing Fuling District Qingyandong Hydropower Installation Co., Ltd.

Chongqing Construction Engineering Group Co., Ltd.

SPIC Yuanda ENVIRONMENTAL-PROTECTION Co., Ltd.

Chongqing Qin’an Electromechanical Co., Ltd.

YouYou Foods Co., Ltd.

Chongqing Sanxia Paints Co., Ltd.

Newange Ambient Intelligence Technical Service Co., Ltd.

BANK of Chongqing Co., Ltd.

PKU HealthCare Corp., Ltd.

Nongfu Spring Co., Ltd.

China Guangfa Bank Co., Ltd. Chongqing Branch

Shanghai Pudong Development Bank Co., Ltd.

People’s Property Insurance Co., Ltd. of China Chongqing Branch

Chongqing Medical Equipment Co., Ltd. Controlled By Sinopharm

China Xinda Asset Management Co., Ltd. Chongqing Branch

TCL Zhonghuan Renewable Energy Technology Co., Ltd.

Changjiang Eco-environmental Protection Group Co., Ltd.

China 19TH Metallurgical Corporation

Chongqing Xiantao Data Valley Investment Management Co., Ltd.

Chongqing Three Gorges Bank Co., Ltd.

MCC Construction Engineering Group Co., Ltd. Fifth Construction Engineering Branch

Chongqing Pharmaceutical (GROUP) Co., Ltd.

Chongqing Tianyou Dairy Co., Ltd.

Chongqing Iron and Steel Group Mining Co., Ltd.

China Eastern Asset Management Co., Ltd. Chongqing Branch

Chongqing Institute of China Coal Technology & Engineering Group

Chongqing Shunkai Construction Engineering Co., Ltd.

Xinjiang Beixin Road & Bridge Group Co., Ltd.

Chongqing Science City Urban Construction Group Co., Ltd.

The Fifth People’s Hospital of Chongqing

Chongqing Development Investment Co., Ltd.

Chongqing Liangjiang Equity Investment Managemengt Co., Ltd.

Chongqing Hi-Tech Venture Capital Redhorse Capital Mgmt. Co., Ltd.

Chongqing Yufu Capital Operation Group Co., Ltd.

Chongqing Yinhai Financing Leasing Co., Ltd.

Chongqing Water Turbine Works Co., Ltd.

China CITIC Financial Asset Management Co., Ltd. Chongqing Branch

Pude Capital (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd.

Chongqing Machinery & Electric Co., Ltd.

Chongqing Hechuan Medical and Health Industry Development Co., Ltd.

Chongqing Liangjiang Comprehensive Energy Service Co., Ltd.

China Silian Instrument Group Co., Ltd.

China Coal Engineering Chongqing Design and Research Institute (Group) Co., Ltd.

Shanghai Survey, Design and Research Institute Co., Ltd.

State Grid Chongqing Electric Power Company

CHD Power Plant Operation Co., Ltd.

Huaneng International Power Co., Ltd. Chongqing Branch

Chongqing Xiexin Yuanchuang Industrial Co., Ltd.(Bankruptcy Reorganization)

Geely Technology Group Co., Ltd.

Lifan Technology(Group) Co., Ltd.(Bankruptcy )

Chongqing Changan Automobile Company Limited.(Listed Company)

Chongqing Qianlong Industrial (Group) Co., Ltd.(Bankruptcy Reorganization)

Chongqing Qinchuan Industry (GROUP) Co., Ltd.(Bankruptcy Reorganization)

Chongqing Kuncheng Real Estate Development Co., Ltd.

Chongqing Weland Mattress & Furniture Co., Ltd.

Industrial Bank Co., Ltd(mianyang)

Bank of Communications (Chengdu HUAXI)

Sichuan Development Asset Management Co., Ltd

YIHANG AMC

China United Network Communication Co. , Ltd. . Chengdu branch

Unionpay Commercial Co. , Ltd. . Sichuan branch

Dongfang Water Intelligent Technology Co., Ltd.

Chengdu Zhongke Daqi Software Co., Ltd.

Capital Eco-Pro Group

Shengtian New Energy Development CO.LTD

Work highlights

China > Restructuring and insolvency: PRC firms Tier 2

Displaying ‘unity, rigour, professionalism, and sincerity’, DeHeng Law Offices has vast knowledge in corporate bankruptcy reorganisation and liquidation cases, regularly acting as administrators and legal counsels. The team’s sector expertise is extensive, primarily covering the real estate, agriculture, and car rental industries, alongside demonstrating considerable insight in joint bankruptcy claims. From Beijing, Liya Fan brings in-depth knowledge in liquidations and enterprise debt restructurings to the outfit, Jianhong Chen concentrates on major reorganisations, and Chunlei Zhang is also highlighted as an integral partner. In Wenzhou, Da Lin stands out for his standardised corporate governance work, and Zhuoer Ye is noted for rescuing distressed companies.

Practice head(s):

Liya Fan

Other key lawyers:

Jianhong Chen; Chunlei Zhang; Dingku Jiang; Jie Zhou; Kun Wei; Da Lin; Zhuoer Ye; Shan Hu; Yuzhi Ye; Jing Cai

Testimonials

‘Team characteristics: unity, rigour, professionalism and sincerity!’

Key clients

China Foreign Construction Co., Ltd.

Shandong Parkson Biotechnology Co., Ltd. and other 4 companies

Sanya Luhuitou Tourism Area Development Co., Ltd. and other 17 enterprises

Hunan Cheetah Automobile Co., Ltd. and other 6 companies

Anyang Chemical Industry Group Co., Ltd

Inner Mongolia Xingye Group Co., LTD. and other 3 companies

Anyang Yongjin Chemical Co., Ltd.

Wuzhou Commercial Plaza Development Co., Ltd. and other 3 companies

Qixian Yongda Food Industry Co., Ltd. and other 149 companies

Shaanxi Zhongying Real Estate Group Co., Ltd. and other 6 companies

Work highlights

  • Acting as the bankruptcy administration of China Foreign Construction Co., LTD, the Deheng team maximized “mining the value of intangible assets such as name and enterprise qualification” and recruited investors through marketization to complete the reorganization process in only 7 months.
  • Advised Xi’an Maike Metal International Group Co., Ltd. and other twenty-six affiliated companies in a merger and reorganisation case- the largest bankruptcy reorganisation case in Shaanxi Province so far.

China > Tax: PRC firms Tier 2

Leveraging extensive experience from working within tax authorities, the team at DeHeng Law Offices is skilled in assisting clients with tax audits, administrative litigation, and administrative reconsideration. Ming Yi, based in Beijing, specialises in tax compliance and resolving disputes with tax authorities. In Shenzhen, Peihua Lin is regularly instructed by local tax authorities, while Tiantian Qiang provides criminal defence for clients accused of tax fraud and evasion. Wei Sun is a key figure in the Wuhan office.

Practice head(s):

Ming Yi; Peihua Lin; Tiantian Qiang; Wei Sun

Key clients

Budget Affair Commission of National People’s Congress Standing Committee

Work highlights

China > Antitrust and competition: PRC firms Tier 3

The competition team at DeHeng Law Offices offers rich expertise in advising clients in a wide range of industries, including manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, and energy. Liang Ding heads the practice from Beijing and is well-experienced in representing clients undergoing antitrust litigations, investigations, and compliance. Notably, Ding recently advised Times Electric Service Technology in its joint venture agreement with Chengdu Energy Development.

Practice head(s):

Liang Ding

Key clients

Volkswagen (China) Investment Co., Ltd

Danfoss A/S

China Mobile Communications Corporation

SF Express Co., Ltd

China National Petroleum Corporation

Cosco Shipping Lines Co., Ltd

Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Limited

Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China, Ltd

AnSteel Group Co., Ltd

Times Electric Service Technology Co., Ltd

Work highlights

  • Represented a pharmaceutical company in an investigation regarding abuse of monopoly power.
  • Advised Aircraft Corporation of China, Ltd. (COMAC) in the establishment of the joint venture between COMAC and Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Limited (CATL).
  • Acted as the legal advisor of Times Electric Service Technology Co., Ltd., for the merger filing with Chengdu Energy Development Co., Ltd.

China > Capital markets: PRC firms Tier 3

The DeHeng Law Offices securities team is a popular choice for IPOs, domestic and overseas listings, asset securitisation, bond issuance, and regulatory compliance matters. Beijing-based practice head Jianjun Xu is experienced in assisting clients with listing on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange Main Board. Zhiwei Hou is highly experienced in cross-border bond issuances, including Lotus bonds. Meanwhile, in Shenzhen, Zhenguo Liu regularly advises on IPO and listing on the Shenzhen, Shanghai, and Hong Kong stock exchanges, and works closely with Yongsheng Tang who counts tech, biotech, renewables and construction companies as his main clients.

Practice head(s):

Jianjun Xu

Other key lawyers:

Zhenguo Liu; Zhiwei Huo; Yongsheng Tang; Xianan Wang; Xinghui Yang;Yanyan Zhao

Key clients

Hubei Yihua Chemical Industry Co., Ltd.

Shanghai Longcheer Technology Co., Ltd.

Shanghai Ruking Technology Co., LTD

Suzhou Planning & Design Research Institute Co., Ltd

Shandong Keyuan Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

CHENG DU Zheng HENG Autoparts Co., Ltd.

DDC Enterprise Limited

Lobo EV Technologies Ltd.

Anhui Sentai Wpc Group Share Co., Ltd.

EZGO Technologies Ltd.

Sunleem Technology Incorporated Company

VMAX New Energy Co., Ltd.

Shaanxi Yanchang Petroleum (Group) Co., Ltd.

China Three Gorges Corporation

China Yangtze Power Co., Ltd.

Guangzhou Jointas Chemical Co., Ltd.

Tinavi Medical Technologies Co., Ltd.

Qilun Group Inc.

Baowu Carbon Technology Co., Ltd

Shenzhen Xinxinteng Technology Co.,Ltd.

Advanced Fiber Resources (Zhuhai), Ltd.

Guangdong Leadyo IC Testing Co.,Ltd.

Jiawei RenewableEnergy Co.,Ltd.

Advanced Fiber Resources (Zhuhai), Ltd.

Dongfang Water Intelligent Technology Co., Ltd.

Guangxi Lantian StomatologicalHospital Group Co.,Ltd

Suzhou K-Hiragawa Electronic Technology Co., Ltd.

Jiangsu Leadmicro Nano Technology Co., Ltd.

Shanghai Electric Wind Power Group Co., Ltd.

Shanghai Haoyuan Chemexpress Co., Ltd

Jiangsu Sanfame Polyester Material Co., Ltd.

Fisherman Information Technology Co., Ltd.

Beijing Infosec Technologies Co., Ltd.

Shaanxi Engineering International Financial Leasing Co., Ltd.

Xi’an Hi-Tech Venture Capital Co., Ltd.

Yan’an New Area Investment Development (Group) Co., Ltd.

Yan’an Economic and Technological Development and Construction Investment Co., Ltd.

Hualan Group Co., LTD

Ningbo Gongyun Group Co., LTD

Shanghai Yanan Pharmaceutical Yangpu Co., LTD

Shanghai allinfinance. Services Co., LTD

Shanghai Donghua meizuan diamond Co., LTD

Shanghai Ewarom Co., LTD

Shanghai int- medical Equipment Co., LTD

Shanghai kdl China Enterprise Development Group Co., LTD

Shanghai Imdmedical Material Technology Co., LTD

Air China Limited

CHIA TAI Investment Co., Ltd.

Zhengda Egg Chicken Breeding (Beijing) Co., Ltd.

China Everbright Group

Poly Energy Holding Co., Ltd.

Hanhua Financial Holding Co., Ltd.

Beijing LongRuan Technologies Inc.

ShiJiaZhuang Kelin Electric Co., Ltd.

Xi’an Peri Power Semiconductor Converting Technology Co., Ltd.

Sichuan Province Yibin Wuliangye Group Co., Ltd.

China Communications Construction Company Limited

CCCC Dredging (Group) Co., Ltd.

Beijing Energy Group Co., Ltd.

Shenzhen Capital Group Co., Ltd.

Jianxin Financial Asset Investment Co., Ltd.

Huishang Bank Co., Ltd.

Chongqing Fumin Bank Co., Ltd.

Tangshan Haitai New ENERGY Technology Co., Ltd.

Caxa Technology Co., Ltd.

Xinjiang Lanshan Tunhe Chemical Co., Ltd.

Guangzhou PackGene Biotechnology Co., LTD

China Construction Bank Co., LTD(Shanghai Hongkou branch; Agricultural Bank of China Limited(Shanghai Xuhui branch; Bank of Communications Co., LTD(Shanghai Minhang branch)

Suzhou Auzone Biotechnology Co., LTD

Work highlights

  • Assissted Shanghai Longcheer Technology Co., Ltd. (stock code: 603341.SH) successfully listed on the main board of the Shanghai Stock Exchange.
  • Advised Underwriters on DDC Enterprise Limited’s $33.15 m NYSE IPO.
  • Providing legal services for Shaanxi Yanchang Petroleum (Group) Co., Ltd. to issue RMB 15 billion corporate bonds, RMB40bn of medium-term notes in the interbank market and RMB3bn corporate bonds.

China > Corporate and M&A: PRC firms Tier 3

DeHeng Law Offices manages a wide array of corporate matters, from acquisition planning, negotiation of acquisition documents, and M&A approvals to spin-offs, major asset reorganisations, and asset purchases. Zhaoxia Fan, who co-leads the practice group from Beijing, frequently handles transactions in the construction and real estate industries. Fellow Beijing-based co-head Wei (David) Chen brings experience in outbound acquisitions and foreign direct investment. Qingfeng (Eric) Wang is a key contact in Jinan, and Rui Yang is a notable member of the Chongqing office.

Practice head(s):

Zhaoxia Fan; Wei (David) Chen

Other key lawyers:

Key clients

CSSC Science & Technology Co., Ltd.

Datang Telecom Technology Co., Ltd.

China Electronics Technology Group Corporation

Shuifa Fengyuan Energy Co., LTD

Changzhou Almaden Co., Ltd.

Yunnan Coal & Energy Co., Ltd.

Shuifa Gas Group Co., LTD

Shouguang South-North Water Diversion Water Supply Co., LTD.

Lukong Environmental Protection Co., LTD

BanBao Co., Ltd.

Lukong Environmental Technology Co., LTD.

Shandong Investment and financing Guarantee Group Co., LTD

Shuifa Public Utilities Group Co., LTD

Shandong Tianrong Wind Power Co., LTD

Chengdu Xunlian Technology Co., Ltd.

Xi ‘an Changdao Shengye Development Co., Ltd.

China Construction Trust Investment Fund Management Co., Ltd.

Shaanxi Bio Regenerative Medicine Co., Ltd.

Work highlights

  • Advised CSSC Science & Technology Co., Ltd. on its major asset restructuring project.
  • Advised China Electronics Technology Group Corporation on acquisition of China Hualu Group and its subsidiaries.
  • Advised Shuifa Fengyuan Energy Co., LTD. on its external disposal of wind power assets.

China > Data protection: PRC firms Tier 3

Data protection is a key part of the Beijing-based technology practice at DeHeng Law Offices, which is well-equipped to handle cross-border data transfers and security assessments. The 'highly professional' team is led by Yinan Wang, who maintains close relationships with Chinese regulators and is a member of numerous data committees. The group's dedication to cross-border data issues is shown through its involvement in assisting with policy research and drafting of cross-border data transfer relationships in relation to outbound data assessments. The unit has also been advising on data exit safety assessments and cybersecurity reviews. Co-head Tao Zhang handles IP and data-related compliance issues.

Practice head(s):

Yinan Wang; Tao Zhang

Other key lawyers:

Qianhui Wan

Testimonials

‘The law firm has produced many excellent lawyers in the field of data protection in recent years. Some of them have worked in internet companies and some have worked in cybersecurity companies. In addition, the law firm has close cooperation with third-party cybersecurity companies.’

‘Yinan Wang is one of the few lawyers I know who has an international vision and a sense of the overall situation, creative thinking, and the ability to solve problems in a down-to-earth manner.’

‘Yinan Wang has an international perspective and can provide us with advice from a broader angle. He can deeply understand the legislative purpose and regulatory intent and provide a more accurate interpretation of regulations. He has creative thinking and can provide practical solutions to difficult problems.’

‘Yinan Wang has good communication channels with regulatory authorities and can help companies understand regulatory requirements more accurately and implement compliance measures more effectively.’

‘The Deheng Data team is highly professional and has a clear understanding and unique insights into the accuracy of policies and future trends. It provides strong support and escort for corporate practices. The Deheng Data team has very rich and reliable resources for cross-border cooperation.’

‘Yinan Wang has extensive experience in legal practice, accurately grasps legal risks and policy trends, and is good at tailoring solutions for enterprises. Wang demonstrated strong external resources and professional views, especially in-depth understanding of data-related laws and policies in different countries and regions. He is very forward-looking in interpreting policies and regulations in the data field.’

‘The reasons why they stand out are that they have participated in legislative support and understand the law enforcement standards of regulatory authorities, are innovative in this field, have a high theoretical level and are good at studying the latest issues. The suggestions they give are practical and not superficial. I think the most outstanding partner is Yinang Wang.’

‘What attracts me most about this team is its professionalism, efficiency, and its customised services based on the needs of different customers.’

Key clients

Volkswagen Finance (China) Co., Ltd.

Qunar.com

China Automotive Innovation Corporation

Reed Elsevier Information Technology (Beijing) Co., Ltd.(LexisNexis)

Suzhou Ruiyun Zhifu Information Technology Co., Ltd.

Hangzhou H3c Technologies Co., Ltd.

Work highlights

  • Assisted Volkswagen Finance (China) Co., Ltd. with approval of its data exit security assessment, the first successful case in the auto-finance industry in China
  • Assisted LexisNexis China’s with its cross-border data transfer compliance tool.
  • Advise Qunar on data compliance in South Asia.

China > Dispute resolution: Arbitration: PRC firms Tier 3

DeHeng Law Offices’s arbitration practice is well-versed in handling disputes related to the Belt and Road Initiative, offering expertise in cross-border M&A, investment, and finance. Shan Cao specialises in construction and infrastructure disputes, while Lijin Xie has significant experience representing investors in arbitration cases involving valuation-adjustment mechanism agreements. Operating from the firm’s Dubai and Beijing offices, Huaiyuan Jia, who is uniquely qualified in both the UAE and China, focuses on international engineering and project investment issues. Junqi Wang brings expertise in cross-border trade disputes and equity transfer conflicts.

Practice head(s):

Lijin Xie; Shan Cao; Huaiyuan Jia; Junqi Wang

Other key lawyers:

Xianwei Peng

Key clients

Shanghai Landscape Architecture Design &Research Institute Co., Ltd.

Qinghai Zhenghe Transportation Technology Group Co., Ltd

Shanghai Landscape Architecture Design &Research Institute Co., Ltd.

Bhavesh Patel

KIM CHUNHWA

Tsui Alan

Work highlights

  • Represented Shanghai Institute of Landscape Design Co., Ltd. in an arbitration proceeding regarding a cooperation agreement with Sheyou (Shanghai) Engineering Technology Co., Ltd.

China > Dispute resolution: Litigation: PRC firms Tier 3

DeHeng Law Offices represents clients across all levels of Chinese courts, providing services including litigation strategy analysis, property preservation applications, and evidence adducing for civil cases. Changbin Chen leads the dispute resolution committee, bringing substantial expertise in resolving commercial disputes, including trade and loan disputes. Shan Cao focuses on disputes arising from construction and infrastructure projects, while Xiao Guo brings experience in financial litigation, including cases involving white-collar crime.

Practice head(s):

Changbin Chen; Junqi Wang; Huanghe Xiao; Fang Yan; Enhui Wang; Xiao Guo

Other key lawyers:

Buyinnasen Ji; Shan Cao

Testimonials

‘Satisfied with the level of professional expertise.’

‘The lawyers have a strong legal foundation and a solid business mindset. I recommend this firm.’

‘Xiao Guo brings a unique approach to legal issues, often offering innovative perspectives. The team’s professionalism, effective communication, and enjoyable collaboration are highly commendable.’

‘Xiao Guo delivers exceptional service and achieves success through quality. He comes highly recommended.’

‘Xiao Guo distinguishes himself with his exceptional professional skills, innovative approach, and high-quality service, making him a top choice among clients.’

‘Well-organised staffing with commendable professional and personal qualities.’

‘Very quick and deep thinking.’

‘Professional staff.’

Key clients

Shanghai Construction Group

Zhengping Road & Bridge Construction Co., Ltd.

China Mobile Communications Group Co., Ltd.

China Tower Corporation Limited

Zhongzheng Commodity Index Co., Ltd.

China Ordnance Industry Group Co., Ltd.

Beijing Cultural Technology Financing Leasing Co., Ltd.

Zhejiang Petroleum Corporation Limited

China Chemical Construction Investment Group Co., Ltd.

Beijing Financial Innovation Tonghe Venture Capital Center (L.P.)

Shandong Xinchao Energy Corporation Limited

Renmin Peptide Group Co., Ltd.

Agricultural Bank of China Limited

Beijing Quancheng Wealth Investment Management Co., Ltd.

Shougang Changzhi IRON& Steel Co., Ltd.

China CITIC BANK Corporation Limited

Zhongbo Technology Co., Ltd.

Beijing Hanxin Culture and Art Development Co., Ltd.

Shanxi High-tech Huaye Electronic Group Co.,Ltd.

HONG-ZI Medical And Pharmaceutical Emergency Security Platform Co., Ltd.

China Datang Corporation Ltd.

Beijing Electronics Holding Co., Ltd.

Zhongguancun Development Group Co., Ltd.

Tsinghua University

Zhejiang Kan Specialities Material Co., Ltd.

Ningbo Shuanglin Automobile Parts Co., Ltd.

COFCO Jiajia Kang Food Co., Ltd.

Wenzhou Urban Construction Group Co., Ltd.

AVIC Yifa Investment Co., Ltd.

Beijing Peace Journey Culture Co., Ltd.

Dongyao Villagers’ Committee, Lingdong Street, Huanggu District, Shenyang City

Ningbo Meishan Bonded Port Area Taoli No.1 Enterprise Management Consulting Partnership Enterprise (Limited Partnership)

Jingcheng Huiyao Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

Anhui Tatfook Technology Co., Ltd.

Anhui A&E Investment Group Co., Ltd.

Xiamen International Bank Co., Ltd.

Shanghai Beimu Enterprise Management Consulting Partnership (Limited Partnership)

Shanghai Junpei Cultural Media Co., Ltd.

Shanghai Peizhan Business Management Consulting Partnership (Limited Partnership)

Sijing Dai

Work highlights

  • Advised Shenzhen Chaorenshengshi Holding Company Co., Ltd in a contract dispute.
  • Advised Zhaoqing Gaoyao Jintao Industrial Park Development and Construction Co., Ltd. in a contract dispute against Sino Global International Industrial Limited.
  • Advised Shenzhen Chaorenshengshi Investment Holding Co., Ltd in the second trial of a Shenzhen Dafei equity purchase dispute.

China > Insurance: PRC firms Tier 3

With considerable experience in contentious insurance mandates, spanning from fraudulence claims to contractual disputes, DeHeng Law Offices routinely represents multinational property insurance and asset management companies. Based out of Beijing and Hangzhou, Jia Hui and Wang Zhenghua co-lead the practice, with the former advising on the insurance aspects of M&A transactions, whilst the latter routinely covers both litigious and non-contentious issues. From Hangzhou, Yue Xiaolin focuses on insurance recovery and life insurance affairs, and Beijing-based Ranran Fu is another key contact in the group.

Practice head(s):

Hui Jia; Wang Zhenghua

Other key lawyers:

Key clients

PICC Property and Casualty Company Limited

China Ping An Property Insurance Co., Ltd.

China Pacific Property Insurance Co., LTD., Shenzhen company

China Life Property Insurance Co., Ltd.

China United Property Insurance Co., Ltd.

China Da di Property Insurance Co., Ltd.

Sunshine Property Insurance Co., Ltd.

Taiping Property Insurance Co., Ltd.

Changan Liability Insurance Co., Ltd.

PICC life insurance company of China Limited

Zheshang Property Insurance Co., Ltd.

Taiping Asset Management Co., Ltd.

PICC Asset Management Co., Ltd

China property reinsurance Co., Ltd.

China People’s Health Insurance Co., Ltd.

China Export Credit Insurance Company

PICC capital insurance asset management Co., Ltd

Taikang Online Property Insurance Co., Ltd.

Taikang Life Insurance Co., Ltd.Zhejiang Branch

Zhongcheng Trust Co., Ltd.

PICC Property and Casualty Company Limited Zhejiang Branch

PICC Property and Casualty Company Limited Hainan Branch

Dajia Life Insurance Co., Ltd.

China Insurance Exchange

Greatwall Life Insurance Co.,LTD

People’s Insurance Company of China (PICC Liupanshui)

Beijing Energy Group Co., Ltd

Dajia Insurance Group Co., Ltd

China United Property Insurance Company Limited

China United Property Insurance Company Limited Beijing Branch

Sun Life Everbright Life Insurance Co.,Ltd

Guolian Life Insurance Co., Ltd.

People’s Insurance Company of China (PICC Beijing Branch)

Sinochem Insurance Brokerage company

China Insurance Asset Registration and Trading System Co., Ltd.

China Agricultural Reinsurance Co.

Work highlights

  • Provided litigation agency services for PICC Property and Casualty Company Limited Hubei Branch in the Gold-fraud case by Wuhan Jinhuang Jewelry Co., Ltd which is the largest insurance claim case and the largest gold fraud case since the founding of the PRC, involving of 3 insurance companies, 2 banks and 8 trust companies, and involving of 25,000,000,000.00 RMB.
  • Provided litigation agency services for the insurance contract disputes between China Pingan Insurance Co., Ltd. Jinhua Center Branch and Zhejiang Hanggang Finance lease Co., Ltd. in which China Pingan Insurance Co., Ltd. Jinhua Center Branch providing guarantee insurance for finance lease, but the lessee is involved of contract fraud and failed to make normal repayment.
  • Advised China Pacific Property Insurance Co., LTD., a Shenzhen company, on business interruption insurance, low occurrence rate of insurance types related to the epidemic.

China > Intellectual property: PRC firms

DeHeng Law Offices advises large and medium-sized enterprises from China and overseas on patent, trade mark, copyright and unfair competition issues. The team is noted for its trade mark and copyright dispute expertise. Jun Cui helms the practice from Shenzhen and handles a mix of contentious and non-contentious IP matters, focusing on protecting clients’ IP rights.

Practice head(s):

Mingjun Luo; Xinliang Tao; Jun Cui; Menglong Li

Other key lawyers:

Tao Zhang; Ganghong Sun; Chun Zhong; Jingwei Ding

Key clients

Apple Inc.

MediaTek Inc.

Shenzhen Tencent Computer System Co., Ltd.

Beijing Baidu Netcom Science Technology Co., Ltd.

Wingtech Technology Co., Ltd.

FocalTech Systems Co., Ltd.

Autel Intelligent Technology Corp., Ltd.

Siglent Technologies Co., Ltd.

Zhuhai iSmartware Technology Co., Ltd.

Andes Technology Corporation

Shangshui Smartech Ltd.

Silicon Integrated Co., Ltd

Work highlights

  • Represented Apple in its patent disputes against GPNE Corporation on standard essential patents (SEPs). The amount involved in the litigations reached RMB 900m.
  • Represented FocalTech (Shenzhen) in its patent application rights ownership dispute against Shenzhen Xinwei Technology Co., Mo Lianghua.
  • Represented Beijing Baidu Netcom Science Technology in a retrial case on infringement of information network transmission right concerning Baidu online disk.

China > Private wealth: PRC firms Tier 3

The DeHeng Law Offices global fortune centre team specialises in advising on domestic and overseas investment management and family office and wealth management. Beijing-based practice head Weifeng Guo is experienced in a wide range of wealth advice for family companies, including setting up wealth inheritance committees, philanthropies, and family foundations. Based in Tianjin, Qi Cao is experienced in the establishment and governance of client's family offices.

Practice head(s):

Weifeng Guo

Other key lawyers:

Qi Cao; Jiaji Du; Ruchuan Tang; Jia Zhang

Key clients

HT Capital

CITIC Trust

China Construction Bank Private Banking

CHINA CHARITY FEDERATION

Beijing Air Business Investment Management Co., Ltd./Air Business College

Qijia Private Equity Fund Management (Hainan) Co.(MFO)

GREATWALL LIFE

GUOLIAN LIFE

Hangzhou Civil Affairs Bureau(Charitable trusts)

ICBC Private Banking

Tonglu Charity Federation

Work highlights

  • Advised HT Capital, a well-known family office in China, on a series of domestic and overseas investments.
  • Advised Beijing Air Business Investment Management Co., Ltd. on setting up a family wealth inheritance committee, and assisting with wealth management including asset allocation and crisis management to member companies.
  • Advised CITIC Trust Co., Ltd. on the establishment of multiple family office and investment platforms, provided a series of family business, family office and wealth management services including the creation of many family charters and family funds.

China > Regional coverage: Zhejiang Province: Hangzhou Tier 3

DeHeng Law Offices Wenzhou has a strong focus in bankruptcy law. Practice head Dingku Jiang has strong experienced as a bankruptcy administrator and excels in debt recovery litigation. Xiaoxiong Zheng, Da Lin, and Zhuoer Ye regularly assist Jiang in the reorganisation of real estate and other assets.

Practice head(s):

Dingku Jiang

Other key lawyers:

Xiaoxiong Zheng; Da Lin; Zhimiao Zhang; Zhuoer Ye; Shan Hu

Testimonials

‘The DeHeng team works excellently and has a rigorous style. The key is that the cooperation and collaboration between team members is very outstanding, which shows that as a professional lawyer team, they can deeply cultivate legal awareness and knowledge in assisting the people they serve.’

Key clients

Zhejiang Huaxia Construction (Group) Co., Ltd.

Kangtuo Fluid Control Technology (Wenzhou) Co., Ltd.

Wuyuan Congxi Cultural Tourism Co., Ltd. (婺源县丛溪文化旅游有限公司)

Xiamen Sharing Huarong IMP./EXP. Trade Co., Ltd.

Zhejiang Weitai Energy Technology Co., Ltd.

Xianghe Zhongye Changcheng Chain Transportation Machinery Co., Ltd.

Wenzhou Daixin Decoration Material Co., Ltd.

Fuxin Hengqiang Real Estate Development Co., Ltd.

Chuzhou Tian’an Real Estate Co., Ltd.

Ruian Sanshuai Electronic Technology Co., Ltd. (瑞安市三帅电子科技有限公司)

Wenzhou Minimalist Space Design Co., Ltd. (温州极简空间设计有限公司)

Tengfei Electric Co., Ltd.

Wenzhou Jifu Real Estate Development Co., Ltd. (温州极富房地产开发有限公司)

Wenzhou Yatong Stationery Gift Co., Ltd.

Yueqing Shengxuan Storage Co., Ltd. (乐清市晟煊仓储有限公司)

Zhejiang Tuohai Construction Co., Ltd.

Wenzhou Lijing Real Estate Development Co., Ltd.

Wenzhou Science and Technology Travel Park Operation Industry Development Co., Ltd. (温州中科文旅园区运营产业发展有限公司)

Wenzhou Gelante Electric Co., Ltd. (温州格兰特电气有限公司)

Henan Shanxin Rice Industry Co., Ltd. (河南山信米业有限公司)

Work highlights

  • Providing full-process legal services for the bankruptcy liquidation to reorganization case of Cheng Long Construction Group Co., Ltd.
  • Providing full-process legal services for Zhejiang Pikawang Group Co., Ltd. and other six companies in the transition from pre-reorganization to reorganization.
  • Provided full-process legal services for the pre-reorganization to reorganization of Huainan Jinfeng Yiju Property Investment Co., Ltd.

China > Shipping: PRC firms Tier 3

Based in Shanghai, the DeHeng Law Offices shipping team is jointly led by Xianwei Peng and Zhiyong Zhang. Disputes expert Peng represents clients in a wide range of cases involving ship building and sale purchase, as well as non-contentious matters concerning damage evaluations and disposal plans. Zhang is experienced in a wide range of shipping and international trade work.

Practice head(s):

Xianwei Peng; Zhiyong Zhang

Other key lawyers:

Xu Tao

Work highlights

China > WTO/international trade: PRC firms Tier 3

Based in Beijing, DeHeng Law Offices' international trade and WTO team has a strong focus on representing clients in anti-dumping investigations across a broad range of jurisdictions, including the EU, North America, South America, Asia and Oceania. The practice is based in Beijing and headed by Yongzhong Ren. Ren specialises in anti-dumping and countervailing measures and leads the group’s most significant cases.

Practice head(s):

Yongzhong Ren

Testimonials

‘A law firm with strong overall capabilities and rich experience in anti-dumping and litigation.’

Work highlights

China > Real estate and construction: PRC firms Tier 4

DeHeng Law Offices, whose clients often include construction companies, is praised for its ‘excellent reputation for service in the construction engineering field‘ and for its ability to solve problems in this area. The group is particularly well placed to advise on environmental management. Heading up the team, and all based in Beijing, are Ganghong Sun, Xiongwei LiJianwen Wang and Kai Zhang. Aimin Yue is go-to practitioner for real estate development matters.

Practice head(s):

Ganghong Sun; Xiongwei Li; Jianwen Wang; Kai Zhang

Other key lawyers:

Shan Cao

Testimonials

‘The team has an excellent reputation for service in the construction engineering field. It is able to solve major, difficult and complex problems, and promptly adjust the content and direction of legal services according to policy adjustments. It is a trustworthy partner.’

‘Cao Shan’s professional ability in the field of construction engineering and infrastructure is unquestionable. Lawyer Cao’s professional ability, service response speed, and reputation are all recognized by us.’

‘Cao Shan has more than 20 years of experience in the real estate and construction engineering fields, and also worked in central enterprises in the early days. She is familiar with the policies in the real estate and construction engineering fields, and is experienced in solving difficult and complex problems.’

Key clients

Guangdong OPPO Mobile Telecommunicatio ns Corp.,Ltd.

Anqing Industrial New City investment and construction Co., LTD

BCEG NO.3 Construction Engineering Co., LTD

Shanghai Changzheng Hospital

Beijing CSTJ Metro Investment and Development Co., Ltd

Shanghai Construction Group

Shanghai BioGerm Medical Technology Co., Ltd.

Zhengping Road & Bridge Construction Co.,Ltd.

Work highlights

  • Acted for Beijing CSTJ Metro Investment and Development in reviewing contracts involved in the daily operation of the company.
  • Assisted Yangtze Memory Technology Corp with an emerging enterprise in China’s semiconductor field, by which the National Memory Base was invested and constructed as a landmark and major project in China’s semiconductor industry.

China > Private equity: PRC firms Tier 5

DeHeng Law Offices' private equity team is experienced in capital markets, refinancings, M&A, regulatory issues, and compliance work. The practice’s principal figures are Weifeng Guo, whose track record includes assisting with the legal structuring, design, fundraising and establishment of hundreds of private equity and venture capital entities; private equity, real estate, M&A and industry funds specialist Zhonggang Zhang; and Zhiwei Hou and Lei Zhang, whose wide-ranging practices encompass private equity.

Practice head(s):

Weifeng Guo; Zhiwei Hou; Lei Zhang; Zhonggang Zhang

Other key lawyers:

Shujuan Ji; Ruchuan Tang

Key clients

Guangzhou PackGene Biotechnology Co

China Construction Bank Co (Shanghai Hongkou branch)

Agricultural Bank of China (Shanghai Xuhui branch)

Bank of Communications Co (Shanghai Minhang branch)

Suzhou Auzone Biotechnology Co

Dezhou Finance Fund Management Co

Beijing Sanxi Private Fund Management Co

Xiaomai International Holding Group Co

Jiangyin New Guolian Equity Investment Fund

Xiamen United Fund Investment Co

Beijing Optoelectronic Integration Industry Investment Fund

Sino-Jin Gongying Qijiang (Shanghai)

Kechuang Equity Investment Fund Partnership

Xiamen United Fund Investment Co

Fosun Capital Investment Management Co

Huaxia Jiuying Asset Management Co

China Internet Investment Fund Management Co

Shenzhen Jinhe Biotech Co

Next Generation Gene Therapeutics (Cayman)

Guangyu Yuanxin (Hangzhou) Optoelectronics Co

China > Fintech: PRC firms

With Yang Liu leading the team, DeHeng Law Offices is notable for its specialisation in cryptocurrency and blockchain, with particular expertise in handling disputes related to virtual digital currencies.
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