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Provided by Steven Yu

Greater China Region

Practice Areas

Telecom, Media & Technology (TMT)

Private Equity & Investment Funds

Corporate / Merger & Acquisition

Outbound Investment

Capital Market

Career

Being a partner with Global Law Office who is based in Shanghai, Steven Yu has long focused his practice on the areas of foreign direct investment (FDI), mergers and acquisitions (M&As), private equity/venture capital, fund formation, cross-border technology transfer and other general corporate Steven Yu had ten-year experience with leading international and domestic law firms and gained extensive experience in representing multinational corporations, state-owned enterprises and private companies on their inbound/outbound investments, M&As and restructuring transactions. The legal services rendered by him typically include, among others, structuring the transactions, conducting due diligence, drafting, reviewing and negotiating documents, issuing legal or advisory opinions as well as assisting with the closing matters and completion of government approval procedures.

The projects that Steven Yu has been involved in encompass a wide spectrum of industries, including high-end manufacturing, chemical, logistics, TMT (Technology, Media and Telecom), IoT, AI, fintech, digital asset management, consumer staples, clean energy and environment service, pharmaceuticals and healthcare, commercial property, movies and entertainment, education and tourism.

The clients Steven Yu served include financial investors such as the Carlyle Group, Bain Capital, SBCVC, CITIC Capital, IDG, Sequoia Capital, Sinovation Ventures, SIG, Northern Light Venture Capital, Hidden Hill Capital, Shunwei, YF Capital, Source Code Capital, Loyal Valley Innovation Capital, CS Capital, Oriza Capital, CMC Capital, Greenwoods, BR Capital, Arena Capital, Yunqi Partners, ClearVue Partners, Ping An Ventures, NIO Capital, HashKey Capital, WestSummit Capital, Puhua Capital and Innovator Capital as well as industrial giants such as Xiaomi, Tencent, JD.com, Fosun, HUPU Sports, Ximalaya.com, Bilibili, miHoYo, Cisco, Continental, Olitanking, LG Chemical, SK Hynix, Dow Chemical, Visa, PepsiCo, PVM, Total Group, Caterpillar, Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), BorgWarner, Coherent, Cooper Tire, POSCO, Citibank, Marks & Spencer (M&S), Far East Horizon, Wuhan Iron & Steel (Wisco), Sinochem, Shanghai Electric and Shanghai GM. Steven Yu was also retained by the Bureau of Shanghai World Expo Coordination to prepare various sponsorship agreements and attend the relevant negotiation secessions for the 2010 Shanghai World Expo.

Experience

2014 – present Global Law Office Shanghai

2013 – 2014 Zhong Lun Law Firm Shanghai

2011 – 2013 Jun He Law Offices Shanghai

2006 – 2010 Jones Day Shanghai Office

2004 – 2005 DeRyook International Law Firm Shanghai Office

Languages Spoken

Chinese,English

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

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Individual Editorial

Steven Yu maintains a robust transactional practice which is sought after by technology companies and private equity investment houses. He handles mid-stage and late-stage financing rounds, including pre-IPO financing mandates.

领先律师

郁雷律师保持强劲的非诉业务,受到科技公司和私募股权投资机构的追捧。他处理中期、后期融资轮次,包括上市前融资相关的业务委托。

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