Xunping Shan
Shan Xunping Partner
Dispute Resolution
Corporate and M&A
Employment and Labor
IP and Technology Innovation
Detailed introduction
With over 20 years of legal practice, Shan Xunping becomes a distinguished expert in corporate governance and family wealth succession. Admitted to the bar in 2002 and joining Dentons Shanghai in 2009, she combines legal acumen with cross-border coordination skills.She frequently collaborating with international family law specialists.
• Researcher, Fudan University Intellectual Property Research Center
• Lecturer, ifFP Swiss Wealth Management Training Center
• WTO Affairs Senior Professional
• LL.M. / B.Sc., EU-trained through Shanghai Municipal Program
Wealth & Succession Planning
• Executed complex cross-border estate administrations involving multinational assets (real estate, equity stakes, securities)
• Structured succession plans for Taiwanese entrepreneurs with RMB 100m+ corporate holdings
• Designed debt segregation strategies for family-owned enterprises with HK/Singapore entities
High-Stakes Family Matters
• Negotiated pre/post-nuptial agreements for high-net-worth individuals
• Led 15+ cross-jurisdictional divorce/estate cases (Canada/US/Australia/Sweden/Taiwan coordination)
• Recovered multimillion-dollar Shanghai heritage properties for overseas Chinese heirs
Corporate Governance
• Resolved founder/shareholder deadlocks (including "golden vote" scenarios)
• Handled 10+ series litigation cases involving corporate control battles
• Advised on mass layoffs (100+ employees) and executive departures
• French Bank vs. Executive: Won appeal reversing RMB 1.44m non-compete claim
• Luxury Brand Portfolio: Managed global trademark strategy for Italian lighting giant iGuzzini
• Yuyuan Inc: Directed 30+ anti-counterfeiting actions across China
• STOLL: Protected German knitting tech leader's IP assets
Modern Succession Law & Practice (Shanghai Jiao Tong Univ. Press, 2021)
100 IP Protection Solutions (Shanghai Popular Science Press, 2006)