Yan Zhang
Greater China Region Guide 2024
Band 3 : Dispute Resolution: Arbitration (International Firms)
Band 3
About
Provided by Yan Zhang
Practice Areas
Yan Zhang is a partner in Sidley Austin’s global arbitration, trade and advocacy practice, based in Hong Kong. She focuses her practice on acting for clients in international commercial arbitrations under various institutional and ad hoc rules. In addition to her work as counsel, Yan also sits as an arbitrator.
Before joining Sidley’s dispute practice in Hong Kong, Yan had a decade of experience practicing in New York, Shanghai and Hong Kong as a transactional lawyer, advising private equity funds and multinational companies in mergers and acquisitions, fund formation and other corporate matters. Yan’s diverse practice gives her a unique blend of skills that benefit her clients at all stages of the corporate lifecycle.
Personal
Columbia University School of Law, LL.M., 2006;
Zhejiang University in Hangzhou, LL.B., 2003