Dahui Yun

Practice Areas

Capital Market

Wealth Management & Inheritance

Career

• 2018.3-present | Hylands Law Firm | Senior Partner, Initiator and leader of the wealth planning team of Hylands

• 2017.3-2017.12 | Beijing DOCVIT Law Firm | Director of Management Committee

• 1999.3-2017.3 | Beijing Zhongyi Law Firm | Founding Partner and Director

• 1997.3-1999.2 | Beijing Guangsheng Law Firm | Associate

• 1992.3-1997.2 | The Supreme People's Procuratorate, PRC | Cadre

Professional Memberships

• Arbitrator of the Hainan International Arbitration Court

• CPB Private banker certified trainer by FPSB China

• Executive Director of China Commercial Law Research Institute

• Member of the Academic Committee of China-Korea Art Research Institute

• Researcher of China National Academy of Art Economics

• Deputy Director of Legal Affairs Department of China Collectors Association

• Council member of Beijing Culture and Entertainment Law Society, Director of Art Legal Affairs Research Institute

• Expert of Guangdong Province Cultural Industry Bidding Evaluation Expert Database

• Researcher in art field of Xi 'an Arbitration Research Institute

Publications

• Editor-in-chief of Legal Risk Prevention of Art Investment, Law Press, 2018

• Editor-in-chief of Family Wealth Management and Inheritance Law Practice, Law Press, 2019

• Wealth Management and Inheritance, China Citic Press, 2020

• A Brief Analysis of the Challenges and Misconceptions of China’s Family Trust System, published on the CITIC Press Murphy WeChat Official Account

• Art Finance Teaching Case Study in China, China Economic Press, 2020

• Inheritance of Works of Art, Chinese Art Finance, 2018

• Heritage of Family Governance, CHINESE BUSINESS LAW, 2019

• Analysis of the Case of Art Trust and Art Wealth Inheritance, China Art Finance Review

• Difficulties and Solutions of Wealth Inheritance in Chinese Family Enterprises, China Family Wealth Management Development Report, Social Sciences Academic Press

Personal

Lawyer Yun has a broad vision, good communication and expression skills, a gentle and introverted personality, and gets along well with people, which clients highly praise.

Clients

She undertook many large-scale projects and cases involving large financial institutions and central and state-owned enterprises. Lawyer Yun has also served many family enterprises in Guangdong, Hong Kong, and other areas for many years. Close cooperation with many domestic private banks, trust companies, insurance institutions, family offices, etc. At the same time, she has established strategic partnerships with financial institutions, family offices, trust trustees, law firms, insurance institutions, and other countries and regions in North America, Europe, Asia, Singapore, Japan, South Korea, Hong Kong, Macao, Taiwan, and other countries and regions.

Experience

Dahui Yun is one of China’s first wealth-planning lawyers.

Lawyer Yun has been a practicing lawyer for 24 years and has accumulated rich theoretical and practical experience in investment and financing, trust, insurance, corporate affairs, and other fields.

Industry Sector Expertise

• Banking & Finance

• Capital Markets

• Private Equity & Investment Funds

• Healthcare & Life Sciences

• Energy & Natural Resources

• Dispute Resolution

• Family Wealth Management & Succession

Expert in these Jurisdictions

China

Languages Spoken

Chinese

English

Work Highlights

Banking & Finance

• Provide legal services for loan review of China Development Bank and drafting contract templates for the International Department of China Minsheng Bank.

• Provide routine legal services to non-bank financial institutions such as CNNC Finance Company and Capital Airport Finance Company.

Capital Markets

Securities:

• Provide legal services to CITIC Securities (International) Financial Holdings Limited on equity transfer matters and compliance advice for securities-related transactions.

• Provide legal advice to Harbin Pharmaceutical Group Co., Ltd. on whether the shareholding by a certain securities company affects its compliance with listing requirements and related legal issues.

• Provide legal services on specific matters for Xinhua Lian Holdings in connection with its acquisition of Shengfang Technology Co., Ltd. shares.

• Provide legal services on specific matters for Hetao Water Co., Ltd. in connection with its corporatization reform.

• Handle administrative approval, liquidation, and risk disposal projects, as well as securities asset transfer matters, for Wuzhou Securities Co., Ltd.

Bonds:

• In 2002, provide legal services for the issuance of corporate bonds by China General Technology (Group) Holding Co., Ltd. and China National Aero-Technology Import & Export Corporation.

• Provide legal services on specific matters for 12 high-tech enterprises including Tianjin Hightai Holding Group Co., Ltd., led by the Ministry of Science and Technology, in relation to the unified-naming, separate guarantee, and bundled joint issuance of the “2003 China High-Tech Industrial Development Zone Corporate Bonds”.

• Provide legal services for the issuance of multiple corporate bonds, medium-term notes, and short-term financing bonds by China National Nuclear Corporation, China Nuclear Engineering & Construction Group, and other large state-owned enterprises.

Private Equity & Investment Funds

Public Funds:

• Since 2006, provide legal services for the issuance of multiple securities investment funds by Yinhua Fund Management Co., Ltd., including Yinhua Credit Dual-Return Bond Fund and Yinhua CSI 300 Index (LOF) Fund.

• Provide legal services for the issuance of Zhongrong New Opportunities Fund, Zhongrong New Economy Fund, Zhongrong New Power Fund, Zhongrong New Advantage Fund, and Zhongrong New Industry Flexible Allocation Mixed Securities Investment Funds by Zhongrong Fund Management Co., Ltd., and for the fundraising and registration of multiple securities investment funds by Huatai-Pax Fund Management Co., Ltd., including Jinianfeng Mixed Initiated Fund, Zunyue Bond Fund, Jinianfu Mixed Initiated Fund, Zunli Bond Fund, Growth Select Mixed Fund, and Ansheng Bond Fund.

Private Funds:

• Provide legal services on specific matters for post-investment management and the establishment of private funds by Beijing Bole Zongheng Investment Management Center (Limited Partnership), Beijing Bole Zongheng Equity Investment Fund Management Center (Limited Partnership), Beijing Bole Hongxin Equity Investment Fund Management Center (Limited Partnership), and Beijing Bole Ruijin Equity Investment Fund Management Center (Limited Partnership), in relation to investments in twenty proposed NEEQ-listed companies.

• Provide legal services for multiple private funds established or entrusted to Shenyang Dehong Investment Management Co., Ltd..

• Provide legal services for the establishment of private funds in collaboration between Yiqun and Jilin Equity Fund Investment Co., Ltd. and other government-guided funds.

• Provide legal services for fund distribution matters in collaboration between Yiqun and Shenzhen Zhongtoubang Co., Ltd.

• Provide legal services for multiple private funds of Jiurui Investment.

Healthcare & Life Sciences

Pharmaceuticals:

• Provide advisory services for investment contract disputes between Sinopharm Holding Henan Co., Ltd. and Zhengzhou Yihe Hospital.

• Provide legal services for multiple investment project disputes of Harbin Pharmaceutical Group Co., Ltd.

• Provide legal services for Yiqun in connection with investments in Jilin Huangzhihua Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., Dong’e Aodong Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., Beijing Pengyang Fengye Medical Equipment Co., Ltd., and Liwuja Health Management Co., Ltd.

• Provide legal services for Jiurui Investment in connection with Shanghai Baoteng Biopharmaceutical Technology Co., Ltd.

• Provide legal services for Jiurui Investment in connection with the transfer of equity in Sinopharm Holding Co., Ltd.

Energy & Natural Resources

Mining:

• Provide legal services for the transfer of exploration rights for the Baping Gold Mine project in Bama County, Guangxi, mineral investment projects of Taihe Energy Co., Ltd., equity acquisition projects of Xinjiang CNNC Taisheng Mining Development Co., Ltd., exploration right transfer projects of Guangxi Longhua Mining Co., Ltd., the exploration and development project of the sulfur pyrite mine in Leye County, Guangxi, cooperative development projects of Guangxi Taihe Tongda Mining Development Co., Ltd., Wuzhou Baolitai Sheng Mining Development Co., Ltd., and West Ujimqin Banner Mining Development Co., Ltd.

Dispute Resolution

• Act for Zhongrong Fund Management Co., Ltd. in a dispute concerning the default of RMB 150 million debt financing instruments involving Shandong Shanshui Cement Group Co., Ltd.

• Act for a branch of China CITIC Bank in a letter of credit dispute against Hyundai Corporation (Korea).

• Act for a branch of Bank of China in a negotiable instruments dispute.

• Act for a branch of Agricultural Bank of China in a loan dispute.

• Act for the Hong Kong Branch of China Life Insurance Company Limited in a loan dispute against Beijing Jinghuang International Building Co., Ltd.

• Act for CNNC Finance Company in multiple enforcement proceedings against United Securities Co., Ltd. and other parties.

• Act for Shenzhen Tiandi (Group) Co., Ltd. in enforcement proceedings.

Family Wealth Management & Succession

Family Wealth Planning, Succession and Tax Planning:

• Provide legal services for multiple high-net-worth clients, including top-level structuring and tailored arrangements of wealth management.

• Provide legal services for art investment and the establishment of charitable foundations.

Trusts:

• Act on behalf of China Development Bank in relation to significant legal issues concerning trust operations.

• Provide legal services for CNNC Finance Company’s investment trust fund plans.

• Provide legal services for the establishment of trust structures for a high-net-worth client in Saudi Arabia.

• Provide legal services for the CITIC Trust Family Wealth Academy Project and the CITIC Trust Lianquan Jianyuan Charity Trust Project.

• Provide legal services on specific matters for CITIC Securities Investment Co., Ltd. and CITIC Investment Holdings Co., Ltd.

Awards

Education