LAWYER PROFILE
Yi Yang

Yi Yang

Greater China Region 2026

Chambers ranking badge
Share profile
Chambers ranking badge
Clifford Chance LLP
 Clifford Chance LLP

Ranked in 1 practice area

Corporate/M&A: Mainland China-based (International Firms)

China

3 years ranked

About

Provided by Clifford Chance LLP

Greater China Region

Practice Areas

Yi Yang has over 15 years’ experience in advising multinational and Chinese companies on cross-border mergers & acquisitions, joint ventures, disposals and strategic alliances across a wide range of sectors, including healthcare & life sciences, consumer goods & retail, real estate and manufacturing.

Career

Fudan University (LLB) 2004

Obtained PRC legal professional qualification certificate (non-practising) 2004

Fudan University (LLM) 2006

Joined Clifford Chance 2006

Partner since May 2022

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Greater China Region

Corporate/M&A: Mainland China-based (International Firms) - China

Up and Coming
Individual Editorial
Yang Yi is a partner in the firm's Shanghai office and specialises in M&A, joint ventures and other transactions, particularly cross-border ones. He has a strong track record when it comes to the life science and manufacturing sectors.
View ranking table

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • He is responsive, self-driven and works very hard to achieve clients’ expectations.

    Corporate/M&A: Mainland China-based (International Firms)Chambers Greater China Region

Ranked Individuals at Clifford Chance LLP (46)

China

What success is built on

Chambers is the leading data and intelligence partner for the legal sector.

Explore thought leadership