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Chengzhi Yu

Chengzhi Yu

Greater China Region 2026

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Practice Areas

Mainly focus on cross-border merger & acquisition, investment and financing businesses, including:

Assist Chinese enterprises in their overseas investment and cross-border merger and acquisitions;

Represent multinational corporations in relation to their investment, merger and acquisition, joint venture and other business operations in China.

Career

After completing her J.D. at New York University, Paula Yu practiced law in Maryland for nearly a decade.

2003-09-01~2007-07-31 Whiteford & Preston law firm, Lawyer;

2007-08-01~2010-05-31 Kaye Scholer Law Firm, Senior Lawyer;

2011-01-01~2013-01-31 Huiye Law Firm, Partner;

2013-01-01~2014-06-30 Jade&Fountain Law Firm, Partner;

2014-02-07~2019-09-30 Grandall Law Firm, Senior Partner;

2019-10-01~2022-02-28 Shanghai Ruiwei Law Firm, Director & Senior Partner;

2022-03-01 till now Beijing Dentons (Shanghai) Law Firm, Senior Partner.

Publications

Phoenix International Think Tank

Report on risk mnagement of cross-border investment

China M&A Association Zhejiang Branch

Introduction to overseas M&A practice

Shanghai Pudong International Finance Institute

Introduction to overseas M&A practice

Chambers Review

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Chambers Greater China Region

Corporate/M&A (PRC Firms) - China

Band 4
Band 4

Individual Editorial

Yu Chengzhi is a veteran corporate lawyer with robust experience in advising on M&A. She is also well known for her expertise in foreign direct investments in the Shanghai market.

领先律师
余承志律师是一位在并购方面拥有丰富经验的资深公司法律师。她还以其在上海市场的外国直接投资方面的专长而著名。

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