With competition expert Susan Ning, data and cyber specialist Han Wu, generative AI-focused Seagull Song, and He Wei at the helm, the team at King & Wood Mallesons is well-equipped to advise clients on hot topics impacting tech-centric sectors, including AI, data processing compliance, telecoms and digital infrastructure projects, and intellectual property issues, as well as guiding clients through IPOs, corporate deals, and other transactions. The group’s services are sought after by businesses from all strands of the TMT arena, from autonomous driving robotics and fintech, to gaming and television. Investors in these innovative and art-driven companies are also key clients. Ma Tianning is a vital contact for investment transactions, as is Hanyu Zhang.
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‘The firm has vast experience and a great reputation in supporting tech companies.'
'The collaboration is great, the team is always very attentive and available, and they are super helpful and professional.’
‘Yuanyuan Cheng is the partner with whom we have been working for years. She is a unique lawyer, super professional, highly qualified, very pragmatic and always delivers. She has a unique combination of both legal knowledge as well as technological knowledge.'
'Yuanyuan Cheng has taken the time to learn our business in a way that very much assists and supports our needs and that makes her a perfect suit as an advisor to the company. She is a unique professional, highly regarded and super talented.’
- 'Yuamyuan Cheng and the team stand as our most trusted legal partners in navigating the stringent and complex regulatory landscape of the telecommunications sector. Their comprehensive service capabilities encompass deep expertise in telecom regulation, seamless teamwork, and rigorous quality control.'
- 'The team possesses extensive experience in addressing the dynamic and multifaceted telecommunications regulatory environment, covering all aspects, including market access, structural design, licence applications, cybersecurity, and data compliance.'
Key clients
- Baidu Online Network Technology (Beijing) Co., Ltd.
- Beijing Xiaomi Mobile Software Co., Ltd.
- Bain Capital, LP
- Youku
- NBA
- China Mobile Group Zhejiang Co., Ltd.
- PayPal Payments (Beijing) Co. Ltd.
- NetEase (Hangzhou) Network Co., Ltd
- Ant Group
- Beijing International Data Exchange
- CIMC Safeway Technologies Co., Ltd.
- Beijing International Big Data Exchange Co., Ltd.
Lawyers
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Han Wu
Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Hanyu Zhang
Practice head
Susan Ning; Wei He; Han Wu; Seagull Song
Other key lawyers
Ma Tianning; Miao Qu; He Fang; Zhang Ying; Wan Minxiu; Yuanyuan Cheng; Hanyu Zhang