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Richard Ma

Richard Ma

Greater China Region 2026

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Greater China Region

Practice Areas

Data, Privacy & Cybersecurity

E-Commerce

Education

Exhibitions

FinTech

Foreign Investment Restrictions

Internet & Telecommunications

Licensing & Permits

Market Entry

Career

As the Managing Partner of DaHui Lawyers, Richard oversees the firm’s operations and strategy as well as devoting energy to team building and client management. In parallel, Richard maintains an active practice and leads the firm’s corporate and TMT departments.

At the forefront of legal innovation over the last two decades, Richard has long been regarded as a prominent legal expert in China’s TMT industries. He has successfully advised leading multinational and Chinese companies on many of the most well-known transactions in the market, ranging from market entry and restructuring, through regulatory and compliance matters, to M&A and financings. Richard’s clients include long-standing players, cutting-edge tech giants and traditional enterprises transitioning to the new economy. His industry-acknowledged creativity and strong commercial sense in mapping out solutions in response to China’s unique regulatory hurdles and business environment have made him the go-to PRC counsel for the world’s largest MNCs and leading TMT companies in China.

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Chambers Greater China Region

TMT: Technology & Telecommunications (PRC Firms) - China

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Band 1

Individual Editorial

Richard Ma specialises in advising on data protection and cybersecurity regulatory compliance, particularly for foreign companies operating in China. He also assists foreign multinationals with market entry, corporate law and financing matters within the TMT sphere.

领先律师

马勇律师专精于数据保护与网络安全监管合规领域的咨询,尤其擅长为在中国运营的外资企业提供专业建议。他同时还协助外国跨国公司处理在TMT 领域的市场准入、公司法以及融资等事务。

Corporate/M&A (PRC Firms) - China

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Band 2

Individual Editorial

Richard Ma is the founding partner of DaHui Lawyers and is widely respected for his expertise as a corporate lawyer. His domain knowledge of the TMT and publishing sectors has earned him wide acclaim in the market, particularly from foreign companies operating in the Chinese market.

领先律师
马勇律师是达辉律师事务所的创始合伙人,并凭借其作为公司律师的专业知识而广受尊重。他在TMT和出版领域的专业知识也赢得了市场的广泛赞誉,这些赞赏尤其来自在中国市场运营的外国公司。

Private Equity: Buyouts & Venture Capital Investment (PRC Firms) - China

Band 2
Band 2

Individual Editorial

Richard Ma is a well-regarded corporate lawyer who primarily advises foreign multinationals on market entry, corporate law and financing matters. He also advises on data protection and cybersecurity regulatory compliance, particularly for foreign companies operating in China.

领先律师

马勇律师是一位备受推崇的公司法律师,主要为外国跨国公司提供市场准入、公司法和融资事宜方面的咨询。他还就数据保护和网络安全监管合规提供咨询,特别是为在中国运营的外国公司提供咨询。

TMT: Data Protection & Privacy (PRC Firms) - China

Band 3
Band 3

Individual Editorial

Richard Ma specialises in advising on data protection and cybersecurity regulatory compliance, particularly for foreign companies operating in China. He also assists foreign multinationals with market entry, corporate law and financing matters within the TMT sphere.

领先律师

马勇律师专精于数据保护与网络安全监管合规领域的咨询,尤其擅长为在中国运营的外资企业提供专业建议。他同时还协助外国跨国公司处理在TMT 领域的市场准入、公司法以及融资等事务。

Strengths

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  • He is very approachable, quick in his response and provides practical solutions to any issue at hand.

    TMT: Technology & Telecommunications (PRC Firms)Chambers Greater China Region
  • Richard is an excellent communicator, both verbally and in writing. He consistently provides pragmatic advice.

    TMT: Technology & Telecommunications (PRC Firms)Chambers Greater China Region
  • 他非常平易近人,回复迅速,并能针对任何问题提供切实可行的解决方案。

    TMT: Technology & Telecommunications (PRC Firms)Chambers Greater China Region
  • 马律师的沟通能力非常出色,口头和书面表达能力都很强。他总能提供切实可行的建议。

    TMT: Technology & Telecommunications (PRC Firms)Chambers Greater China Region
  • He is extremely knowledgeable and communicates in a clear, practical manner. He understands how legal advice needs to be translated for in-house teams and the relevant audience.

    Corporate/M&A (PRC Firms)Chambers Greater China Region
  • For any challenging issues, we would like to consult Richard Ma. He is very experienced, with comprehensive and professional knowledge as well as very strong business sense.

    Corporate/M&A (PRC Firms)Chambers Greater China Region

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