Hylands Law Firm

Capital Markets, Corporate Services, Dispute Resolution

Partner

August 2023–Present | Beijing Hylands (Shenzhen) Law Firm | Senior Partner May 2020–August 2023 | Beijing Junzejun (Shenzhen) Law Firm | Partner October 2010–May 2020 | Guangdong Guanghe Law Firm | Practicing Attorney, Partner, Senior Partner November 2008–August 2010 | Hubei Provincial People's Procuratorate | Clerk

Professional Background Attorney Tian Guochang possesses dual educational backgrounds in law and finance. Since commencing practice, he has consistently focused on corporate legal services, demonstrating profound expertise in corporate finance and commercial law. In non-litigation matters, he specializes in providing strategic planning, staged financing, M&A restructuring, and substantive compliance advisory services to growth-stage technology innovation enterprises. He has accumulated extensive experience in securities offerings (A-share IPOs) and M&A restructuring, delivering non-litigation legal services including due diligence, compliance rectification, listing filings, transaction structuring for M&A deals, agreement drafting, and project negotiations. His team also provides comprehensive legal services for private funds throughout their lifecycle—from registration and filing of private fund managers to fundraising, investment, management, and exit. Additionally, Attorney Tian possesses deep expertise in cryptocurrency and digital assets, offering relevant advisory services to clients. In dispute resolution, Attorney Tian's team has represented clients in numerous high-stakes, complex commercial litigation and arbitration cases, including several landmark cases. Attorney Tian excels at resolving capital market disputes through a combination of litigation and non-litigation approaches. He employs a non-litigation mindset to holistically assess situations and clarify intricate legal relationships, while adopting a project management approach to strategically plan key project milestones and identify effective breakthrough points. Throughout project execution, he prioritizes corporate compliance and prudently selects litigation, arbitration, or negotiation to resolve disputes efficiently. His led or ongoing capital markets dispute resolution projects encompass corporate control disputes, corporate deadlock scenarios, investment performance earn-out disputes, private fund exit disputes, and bond default disputes.

Chinese English

2011 | China Bar Admission 2017 | Fund Industry Qualification (Private Equity) 2019 | Qualification for Independent Director of Listed Companies

Macao University of Science and Technology | Financial Crime and Regulation | Master's Degree Sun Yat-sen University | Civil and Commercial Law | Master's Degree