Greater China Region
Practice Areas
Investment Mergers and Acquisitions, Corporate Governance, Business Dispute Resolution
Career
Attorney Ying Zhao, as the managing director, executive vice president, senior equity partner, and head of the corporate department at Beijing DHH Law Firm, leads the firm's management and strategic planning for future development. Additionally, Attorney Ying Zhao serves as the director of the Corporate Law Committee of the Beijing Lawyers Association. Over the years,Attorney Ying Zhao has specialized in corporate mergers and acquisitions and legal services for state-owned enterprises and national assets. With 20 years of professional experience, she has earned the trust of numerous central state-owned enterprises, including China Everbright Group, China Everbright Bank, China Nonferrous Metal Mining (Group) Co., Ltd., China Energy Conservation and Environmental Protection Group, China Railway Construction Corporation Limited, China National Nuclear Corporation, China Gold Coin Corporation Limited, and China National Cotton Reserves Corporation, among others. Her expertise lies in providing legal services such as investment mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance and compliance, and resolution of significant and complex disputes, thereby accumulating extensive experience。
Professional Memberships
Director of the Company Law Committee of the 12th Beijing Lawyers Association
Director of the State-owned Assets Law Committee of the 11th Beijing Lawyers Association
Part-time tutor for master's degree students at Renmin University of China
Part-time tutor for master's degree students at China University of Political Science and Law
Expert in the expert pool for the third-party supervision and assessment mechanism of compliance for enterprises involved in cases in Beijing
Expert in the legal health check expert group for private enterprises of the Beijing Lawyers Association
Examiner for the lawyer practice interview assessment of the Beijing Lawyers Association
Arbitrator at the Lanzhou Arbitration Commission 、the Dezhou Arbitration Commission and the Qingdao Arbitration Commission
Publications
2025 Law Press "Practical Guide to the Design of Articles of Association for Limited Liability Company"
2024 Law Press "Lawyer's Practical Commentary on Key Provisions of the Company Law"
2023 Peking University Press "China National Lawyers Association Lawyers Business Operation Guide"
2020 "Research Report on Administrative Penalty Cases of Listed Companies and Senior Executives in China"
Clients
China Everbright Group, China Everbright Bank, China Nonferrous Metal Mining (Group) Co., Ltd., China Energy Conservation and Environmental Protection Group, China Railway Group Limited, China National Nuclear Corporation Limited, China Gold Coin Corporation Limited, China National Cotton Reserves Corporation, China National Agricultural Machinery Research Institute Group Co., Ltd.
Languages Spoken
Chinese, English
Work Highlights
Attorney Ying Zhao is proficient in state-owned assets and corporate M&A matters, and has been providing accurate legal consultation and outstanding services to multiple state-owned enterprises. In practice, she is capable of handling legal applications in various environments, independently applying her legal knowledge to logically analyze and judge complex and difficult cases, and proposing correct opinions on the application of law.
Awards
the Top fifteen State-owned Enterprise Lawyers Preferred
Clients LEGALBAND
Education
China University of Political Science and Law
Master of Laws
2001 - 2004