Mr. Jin specializes in equity investment, mergers and acquisitions, general corporate matters, and related dispute resolution. He has in-depth research and extensive experience in the aforementioned areas of practice. 

Mr. Jin graduated successively from Shanghai Jiao Tong University and Peking University. During his study in Peking University, he was awarded Morrison & Foerster LLP Scholarship, the most challenging scholarship in Law School of Peking University at that time, and Outstanding Graduate of both Beijing city and Peking University. Mr. Jin worked as lawyer and chief legal counsel in several prestigious “Red Circle” and up-and-coming law firms, a renowned industrial Internet investment group company, and a large manufacturing technology corporation. 

Mr. Jin leads a team of highly skilled professionals equipped with solid legal quality and excellent English language skills, with high dedication and good service consciousness, and are therefore able to provide high-quality, efficient and professional legal services for vast clients both domestically and internationally. Known for their professional, positive, considerate and meticulous service style, the team’s approach earned accolades from clients across the board.

Working Experience

Mr. Jin worked as lawyer and chief legal counsel in several prestigious “Red Circle” and up-and-coming law firms, a renowned industrial Internet investment group company, and a large manufacturing technology corporation.

Achievements

• Mr. Jin counseled numerous domestic and international companies and innovative enterprises on designing shareholding and governance structures, constructing and dismantling VIE structures, and drafting essential legal documents including shareholder agreements, partnership agreements, articles of association, partner shareholding plans, and employee incentive plans.
• Mr. Jin successfully advised acquirers, investors and startups on more than 200 domestic and international M&A projects across various jurisdictions such as the United States, the Cayman Islands, the British Virgin Islands and Hong Kong. These projects have covered more than 20 industries, including real estate, property management service, urban investment, digital twins, artificial intelligence, microchips, cloud computing, big data, enterprise services, blockchain, fintech, virtual/augmented reality, e-commerce, tourism, education, automotive, catering, digital entertainment and so on. Project amount varied from millions to billions RMB or equivalent US dollars.
• Mr. Jin led a high-profile real estate sale project for a listed company involving a transaction value of nearly 1 billion. Leveraging rich project experience and solid professional skills, Jin’s team assisted the acquirer in successfully completing the legal due diligence on the core operating entity with a 16-year operating history, and actively participated in all stages of the transaction, providing professional and efficient solutions to address various complex issues that surfaced during the transaction.
• Mr. Jin has extensive experience serving for large group companies as General Counsel, as well as for technology companies, New Third Board companies, and innovative enterprises as Legal Counsel. Mr. Jin excels in providing the clients with legal services covering the full spectrum of corporate law.
• Mr. Jin effectively assisted numerous companies, entrepreneurs, investors and financial advisors to resolve equity disputes. These cases include issues addressing matters such as value adjustment mechanism (VAM) disputes, control struggles, shareholder status validation, shareholder expulsion, shareholder information disclosure rights, corporate resolution validity, partner disengagement, safeguarding investment interests, and unpaid investment funds.
• Mr. Jin has extensive experience in corporate dispute resolution. He successfully navigated clients through various disputes arising from major asset transactions, business partnerships, intellectual property protection, consumer rights, labor and employment issues, as well as damages to the company’s interests caused by its directors and executives. Additionally, he assisted clients in managing public relations crises when needed.

Peking University Juris Master

PRC Lawyer’s Practicing Qualification

Chinese and English