Global Law Office’s team regularly advises banks, wealth management firms, and fintech companies on data privacy and regulatory compliance matters. The team is co-led by Vincent Wang, Maggie Meng, Steven Yu, and Meph Jia Gui. Based in Shanghai, Wang specialises in e-payment strategies for clients using technology to process payments, while Meng, who is based in Beijing, is experienced in data protection and the telecommunications, media, and technology (TMT) sector. Also in Beijing, Ying Cao often handles blockchain and virtual currency matters. In August 2024, data compliance specialists Yi Wang and Yanming Zhao joined the firm.
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Key clients
- LianLian Pay
- ZTE Corporation
- Xiaomi Industry Fund
- Shunwei Capital
- Star&Cloud Technology
- YF Capital
- Yibin City Commercial Bank Co Ltd
- Western Union
- Trifo
- Ping An Group Technology Co Ltd
Work highlights
Acting on a matter involving a cross-chain blockchain project concerning 30 different public blockchains, with assets exceeding ten billion RMB of total locked value.
Acted on an NFT project, where the client aimed to concurrently launch in China and abroad the first music NFT project featuring global Chinese superstar Jay Chou.
Lawyers
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Practice head
Maggie Meng; Vincent Wang; Steven Yu; Meph Jia Gui
Other key lawyers
Ying Cao; Yi Wang; Yanming Zhao