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Monica Sun

Monica Sun

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Fangda Partners
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Ranked in 2 practice areas

Projects & Infrastructure (PRC Firms)

China

1 year ranked

Energy & Natural Resources (PRC Firms)

China

1 year ranked

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About

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Practice Areas

Monica has 20 years of professional experience and profound expertise in power, oil and gas, and infrastructure. Her practice focuses on mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, project development and financing, private equity investments, corporate affairs, and corporate financing.

Career

Before joining Fangda Partners, Ms. Sun worked at a well-known international law firm, serving as the managing partner in charge of China’s energy practice.

Professional Memberships

Legal Professional Qualification of the PRC

Admitted to practice in New York

Personal

Honors and Awards

China: Energy & Natural Resources – Band 1 (Chambers Greater China 2022-2024)

China: Projects & Energy – Hall of Fame (The Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2023-2024)

China: Leading Lawyer in Energy & Natural Resources (Chambers Asia-Pacific 2017-2021)

China: Leading Lawyer in Projects & Infrastructure (Chambers Asia-Pacific 2020-2023)

China: Leading Lawyer in Projects & Energy (The Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2018-2022)

Education

Peking University Law School

Bachelor of Laws

2000

Peking University Law School

Master of Laws

2002

University College London (UCL)

Master of Laws

2003

Harvard University

LL.M

2008

Chambers Review

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Chambers Global Guide

Energy & Natural Resources (PRC Firms) - China

Band 2
Individual Editorial

Monica Sun is a top-level energy projects specialist with a market-leading practice in Mainland China. She counts among her clients a number of leading state-owned energy companies and is particularly noted for her expertise in LNG projects. She has also handled mandates from the mining sector.

领先律师

孙晔律师是一位顶级能源项目专家，在中国大陆拥有市场领先的经验。她的客户包括多家领先的国有能源公司，尤其以在液化天然气（LNG）项目方面的专业知识而闻名。她也曾处理过采矿业的项目。

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Projects & Infrastructure (PRC Firms) - China

Band 2
Individual Editorial

Monica Sun is frequently mandated by a wide range of oil and gas sector clients to advise on energy-related infrastructure projects. In addition to project development and acquisitions, she also advises on related disputes.

领先律师

孙晔律师经常受众多石油和天然气行业客户的委托，就能源相关基础设施项目提供咨询服务。除了项目开发和收购外，她还就相关争议提供法律意见。

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Strengths

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  • She understands our situation, is familiar with the transaction and can address specific problems in a targeted manner. Her responses are timely, even for projects with time differences.

    Energy & Natural Resources (PRC Firms)Chambers Global Guide

  • Ms Sun has a good working relationship with our company and is able to resolve our questions in a timely manner and provide professional advice.

    Energy & Natural Resources (PRC Firms)Chambers Global Guide

  • 她了解我们的情况，对交易熟悉，有针对性地解决特殊的问题。她的反应比较及时，哪怕有些项目有时差。

    Energy & Natural Resources (PRC Firms)Chambers Global Guide

  • 孙律师与我司拥有良好的合作基础，能够及时解决我司的疑问，并提出专业意见。

    Energy & Natural Resources (PRC Firms)Chambers Global Guide

  • She is more experienced and can see some overlooked points.

    Projects & Infrastructure (PRC Firms)Chambers Global Guide

  • 她经验比较丰富，可以看到一些被忽略的点。

    Projects & Infrastructure (PRC Firms)Chambers Global Guide

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