Jia Wang
Wang Jia Senior Partner
Corporate and M&A
Employment and Labor
Bankruptcy, Restructuring and Insolvency
Real Estate, Construction and Energy
Detailed introduction
Ms. Jia Wang graduated from Shanghai International Studies University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Japanese Language. She acquired her Lawyer License in 2002.
She has long-term experience working abroad for an international law firm. She worked in Japan for years as a foreign law researcher at Cast Itoga Law P.C.'s Tokyo and Osaka offices with Japanese lawyers to provide a wide range of services for Japanese enterprises in respect of PRC laws and actively engaged in the exchange of legal practice and legal theories between Japan and China.
She has extensive practical experience in foreign direct investment, foreign-funded M&A, and real estate acquisitions. Her clients include Daiwa House Industry Co., Ltd., Sekisui House, Ltd., Tokyo Tatemono Co., Ltd., Itochu Corp., Toyota Tsusho Corp., JX Nippon Oil & Energy Corp., Toshiba Corp., Panasonic Corp., Daikin Industries, Ltd., Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd., Hitachi Transport System, Ltd., Mizuho Bank, Ltd., Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation, Mizuho Securities, Daiwa Securities Co., Ltd., Keihan Electic Railways Co., Ltd., Medical Care Service Company Inc., etc.
- Acted as long-term legal counsel to the operations of a Japanese listed real-estate construction company (a Fortune 500 company) in China, and provided a full range of legal services for its investment or M&A, development, construction, sales, property management, and other matters relating to residential development projects, serviced apartments and commercial properties in Beijing, Shanghai, Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Liaoning and other places.
- Acted as long-term legal counsel to multiple renowned Japanese real estate corporations, and provided legal services for their investment in and M&A of residential development projects, serviced apartments and commercial properties in Shanghai, Jiangsu, Shandong, Anhui, Tianjin, Liaoning, Sichuan, Zhejiang and other places.
- Advised multiple renowned Japanese general trading companies (all of which are Fortune 500 companies) on their investment in or M&A of residential development projects, serviced apartments, commercial properties and industrial properties in Zhejiang, Guangzhou, Tianjin and other places.
- Acted as investment counsel to many Japanese listed companies (including real state corporations, general trading companies, and elder care facility companies), and provided legal services for their cooperation with Chinese real estate development companies on real estate, housing industrialization, elder care, business and tourism projects.
- Led or fully participated in numerous renowned multinational corporations' major foreign investment projects in China, such as M&A, combinations, divisions, joint venture, cooperation, etc.; assisted multiple Japanese corporations to successfully invest in China; represented clients in many foreign-business-related civil and commercial litigation/arbitration cases; represented multiple foreign-invested companies in bankruptcy/liquidation cases; successfully resolved several collective labor disputes of foreign-invested companies through mediation.
- 1994 - 1998 Bachelor of Arts in Japanese Language, Shanghai International Studies University
- 2013 - date Senior Partner, Dentons Shanghai Office
- 2003 - 2013 Partner, Shanghai Shimin Law Offices
- 2000 - 2009 Legal Counsel, C ast Consulting
- 2000 - 2013 Shanghai Shimin Law Offices
- 1998 - 2000 Shanghai Huaxin Law Offices
- Passed the Judicial Examination in 2001
- Acquired the Lawyer License in 2002
- 2004 Jointly produced Labor Management Q&A for Investment Companies in Shanghai, published by JETRO.
- 2006 Jointly produced Co-author of Contract Manual in China.