Mr Tiecheng YANG > Han Kun Law Offices > Beijing, China > Lawyer Profile

Han Kun Law Offices
9/F, OFFICE TOWER C1, ORIENTAL PLAZA
NO. 1 EAST CHANG AN AVE.
BEIJING 100738
China

Position

Partner

Career

Before joining Han Kun, Mr. Yang was a partner at Clifford Chance and head of its
Financial Regulatory Group of China.
Mr. Yang has over 20 years’ experience advising clients on issues relating to financial
services in China, including but not limited to RMB internationalization, banking,
bonds (Panda Bonds and Dim Sum Bonds), securities and insurance, derivatives,
structured products, Bond Connect, Stock Connect, the Shanghai Free Trade Zone,
investment funds (QFII/RQFII, QDII and RMB funds), US Foreign Account Tax
Compliance Act, CRS, cybersecurity and Fintech. He has a particular focus on the
development of financial market regulation in China, and has made significant
contributions over the years in this regard. His clients range from foreign asset
managers and financial institutions to domestic players, including BlackRock, CitiBank,
CME, Credit Suisse, Deutsche Bank, HSBC, JP Morgan, Morgan Stanley, UBS,
Shanghai Futures Exchange, Dalian Commodities Exchange, China Construction Bank,
Export-Import Bank of China, China Life, etc. He is also consulted by Chinese and
foreign regulators. Mr. Yang is included on the CBLJ 2017 China’s Top 100 Lawyers
List.
Mr. Yang is a member of NAFMII’s Legal Committee, NAFMII’s Repo Master
Agreement Drafting Committee and IAMAC’s Legal and Compliance Committee. He
is also a specially invited professor for the LLM program at Tsinghua University School
of Law and Schwarzman Scholars.

Languages

Mandarin Chinese (native) and English (fluent)

Memberships

Member of the PRC Bar

Education

Mr. Yang graduated from Peking University with a B.A. degree, and from the New
York University School of Law with an LL.M. degree

Lawyer Rankings

China > Fintech: PRC firms

Han Kun Law Offices‘ far-reaching practice offers expertise in the establishment of fintech and blockchain products, in addition to coverage of data protection and compliance matters. The unit is also well-placed to advise on capital markets work such as initial public offerings and investment in quasi-financial institutions. Jun Zhu is a key contact at the firm, with a portfolio of work which includes advising on the design of third-party payments products. Wei Quan has a proven track record of advising on matters relating to consumer finance and supply chain finance, while Tiecheng Yang has a strong focus on financial regulations. Domestic and cross-border asset management transactional mandates are firmly in the wheelhouse of Kanxi Liao.

China > Banking and finance: PRC firms

Han Kun Law Offices‘ sizeable banking and finance team acts for a strong client base of banks, investment companies and insurance companies, in addition to an impressive roster of airlines including Air China, China Southern Airlines and China Eastern Airlines. The practice is headed by Shu Wang, who has extensive experience in advising Chinese and international banks on market access for new products and compliance issues affecting foreign banks’ daily operations in China, Yin Ge and Rong Fang. Financial regulatory specialist Tiecheng Yang is another name to note.

Comparative Guides

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