Practice Areas

•    Corporate and Commercial Law

•    Investment and Financing

•    International Trade and Cross-Border Investment

•    Litigation and Arbitration

Educational Background

•   1998–2001, University of International Business and Economics, Beijing, LL.M.

•   December of 2001 , University of Saskatchewan, Canada, Postgraduate Studies in commerce

•   1989–1993,  University of International Business and Economics, Beijing, LL.B.

Work Experience

•    August 2008 – Present, Partner, Dowway & Partners,

•    2002 – 2008 Partner, Member of the Management Committee, Dowway Law Firm,

•    1994 – 2002  Legal Counsel and Management Roles, Sinochem and Affiliates, Served in the Legal Department of Sinochem, as General Counsel of Sinochem International Fertilizer Company, and as Manager in the Investment Department, among other positions,

•    1993 – 1994 Ministry of Foreign Economic Relations and Trade (now the Ministry of Commerce of the PRC).

Representative Cases

•    Provided Legal services to Agronova Europe AG. for its acquisition of Yongshengfeng Agricultural Means of Production Co.,Ltd in China.

•    Provided Legal Services for the establishment of FERTISUL International Ltd.

•    Provided Legal Counsel on the merger between Zhongzhao Guofa Co.,Ltd and Shenzhen Xincheng Co.,Ltd.

•    Represented Sinochem International Fertilizer Trading Company in its acquisition of Anhui Ningguo ST Fertilizer Co., Ltd. and the equity transfer of Wuhan Tianli Chemical Co., Ltd.

•    Provided legal counsel on the BOT wastewater treatment joint venture between Veolia Environment and the Urumqi Water Authority, Xinjiang.

•    Provided legal services for the customized office building project of the National Opera & Dance Drama Theater of China.

•    Participated in multiple large-scale construction and infrastructure projects, including Olympic venue renovation projects (Capital Institute of Physical Education, Beijing Union University, Capital Normal University), the Asian Games New New Homeland project, and the R&F Olive City development.

•    Represented clients in commercial litigation, including Beijing Pruite Technology & Trade Co., Ltd. v. China Printing Corporation and Beiqi Foton Motor Co., Ltd. Bus Division v. Beijing Tianma Travel Agency Co., Ltd.

•    Acted in numerous labor arbitration matters involving Beijing M&B Electronic Instruments Co., Ltd. and Beijing Shenzhou Fengcai Company.

•    Provided ongoing and project-based legal advisory services to a wide range of clients, including high-tech enterprises, medical device companies, tendering and procurement firms, large state-owned enterprises, logistics providers, venture capital firms, cultural institutions, and manufacturing companies.