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Lihua Wang

Lihua Wang

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Ranked in 2 practice areas

Capital Markets: Debt & Equity (PRC Firms)

China

16 years ranked

About

Provided by Tian Yuan Law Firm

Global

Practice Areas

Capital Markets & Securities, Corporate/M&A, Dispute Resolution

Career

In December 1992, Mr. Lihua Wang proposed and established the cooperative Beijing Kaiyuan Law Firm as one of the founders. From the date of establishment to July 2011, he served as the director of Tian Yuan Law Firm. Now he is the chief partner of Tian Yuan Law Firm. Mr. Lihua Wang mainly practice in legal services in securities, M&A, civil and commercial litigation and arbitration, and intellectual property.

Professional Memberships

Served as director of the Disciplinary Committee of the Beijing Lawyers Association for a long time, executive director of the fifth and sixth councils of the Beijing Lawyers Association (1995-2005)

Employed as a member of the expert advisory group of the Beijing Municipal People's Government (2000-2010)

Served as a full-time member of the seventh and eighth stock issuance review committees of the China Securities Regulatory Commission (January 2005 to April 2007)

Vice President of the Seventh Council of Beijing Lawyers Association (March 2005 to April 2009)

Part-time member of the third, new first, second and third listed company merger and reorganization review committees of the China Securities Regulatory Commission (August 2006 to April 2012)

Elected as a representative of the 14th National People's Congress of Xicheng District, Beijing and vice chairman of the Internal Affairs and Judiciary Committee of the Standing Committee of the District People's Congress (November 2006 to December 2011)

Served as executive director of the 7th and 8th All China Lawyers Association (October 2008 to March 2016)

Served as the president of the first Beijing Xicheng District Lawyers Association (December 2010 to August 2014)

Served as the vice president of the first Beijing Xicheng District Enterprise and Entrepreneur Federation (May 2011 to December 2017)

Member of the 7th Listing Committee of Shenzhen Stock Exchange (September 2012 to December 2013)

Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee of the Xicheng District Lawyers Association of the Communist Party of China (since September 2012)

Served as vice president of the first and second Beijing Intellectual Property Law Research Association (since August 2013)

Honorary President of Beijing Xicheng District Lawyers Association (since August 2014)

Secretary of the Party Committee of Tian Yuan Law Firm of the Communist Party of China (since January 2018)

Work Highlights

Mr. Lihua Wang has presided over and personally participated in hundreds of cases of corporate restructuring, stock issuance and listing, listed company refinancing, company mergers and acquisitions, fund establishment and fund issuance, among which there are many typical cases that have significant influence at home and abroad;

"Stock Issuance and Listing" and "Intellectual Property Litigation" compiled by Mr. Lihua Wang based on the cases he handled have been published by Law Press, the most authoritative legal book publishing organization in China. It is "a book that truly and comprehensively introduces the operation of lawyers", and has been designated by the Ministry of Justice and the All China Lawyers Association as a special teaching material for lawyer training in various places;

As one of the eight double-committee members and one of the five team leaders, Mr. Lihua Wang has presided over or participated in the review of nearly 200 companies' IPO or refinancing or merger and reorganization applications. Therefore, the industry generally believes that Mr. Lihua Wang has a high level of insight in the understanding and application of relevant laws and policies involved in corporate restructuring and listing, refinancing, M&A, and the focus of auditors and their solutions.

Education

Peking University Law School

Bachelor of Laws

Peking University Law School

LLM

Languages Spoken

Chinese, English

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Corporate/M&A (PRC Firms) - China

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Individual Editorial
Wang Lihua is the founder and chief partner of Tian Yuan Law Firm and is widely regarded as an authority on corporate and M&A matters. He is also respected for his expertise in capital markets issuances.
领先律师
王立华律师是天元律师事务所的创始合伙人兼首席合伙人,被广泛认为是公司和并购事务方面的权威。他还因其在资本市场发行方面的专业知识而受到尊重。

Capital Markets: Debt & Equity (PRC Firms) - China

Senior Statesperson
Senior Statespeople

Individual Editorial
Wang Lihua is the founding partner and chair of the firm. He is a highly revered figure in the market with decades of experience handling a wide range of capital markets transactions, including IPOs and convertible bond issuances.
领先律师
王立华律师是该所创始合伙人兼主任。他是一位在市场上受到高度尊敬的人物, 拥有数十年处理类型广泛的资本市场交易的经验,包括IPO和可转换债券发行等。

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