Zhewei Yang
Yang Zhewei Senior Partner
Corporate and M&A
Bankruptcy, Restructuring and Insolvency
Dispute Resolution
Capital Markets
Detailed introduction
With over 20 years' experience, Yang Zhewei combines legal expertise from East China University of Political Science & Law, University of Sydney (LL.M), and Tsinghua PBCSF's Listed Company Strategy Program to deliver strategic counsel on:
• Cross-border M&A (notable deals exceeding RMB 2B)
• FDI and trade compliance
• Data security governance
• Distressed asset resolution
His practice spans SOEs, listed companies, and multinationals, with recent focus on fintech, family wealth management, and digital payment systems.
• Juris Master, Fudan University Law School (2013)
• LL.B., Intellectual Property School, Shanghai University (2003)
2004-Present | Dacheng Shanghai
1999-2004 | Shanghai Pan-Asia Law Firm
1994-1999 | Shanghai Pudong Administrative Committee
M&A & Investments
• Advised Coca-Cola China on domestic investments
• Structured Nasdaq-listed data fund's RMB 2B+ Shanghai data center JV
• Facilitated Series A-C funding rounds for smart grid IT firm (RMB 500M+)
• Assisted KKR's global acquisition of Unilever brands across 70 jurisdictions
Compliance & Governance
• Designed anti-money laundering systems for Lakala Payments
• Conducted trade compliance review for Chinalco subsidiary
• Developed distribution protocols for children's edtech firm GiliLala
Member, Shanghai Bankruptcy Administrators Association
PRC Bar License | Fund Manager Qualification
• Anti-Fraud Strategies for Payment Platforms
• Personal Data Protection Law: Comparative Analysis
• Legal Risks in WeChat Distribution Networks
• Cross-Brand Franchising Frameworks