Yong Chen

Practice Areas

Corporate securities mainly involve initial public offerings (IPOs) both domestically and internationally, follow-on financing for listed companies, as well as investment and financing, and mergers and acquisitions.

Career

With over a decade of focus on corporate securities practice, I have successively worked as a corporate securities lawyer and in investment banking-related roles at Grandall Law Firm, Guosen Securities Investment Banking Division, Dacheng Law Offices, and Sundial Law Firm.

Clients

Huatie Gas (688268.SH), Yaomai Technology (688312.SH), Anbiping (688393.SH), Xinyichang (688383.SH), Boliv (688345.SH), Zijian Electronics (301121.SZ), Longtai New Materials (836898.NEEQ), Sixun Software (838758.NEEQ), Daosheng Technology (871461.NEEQ), Yunxuntong (832575.NEEQ), Jingyi Shares (874336.NEEQ), etc.

Work Highlights

Since the pilot implementation of the registration-based system for stock issuance in China in 2019, Attorney Chen Yong and his team have been one of the most successful legal teams in Sundial in handling IPO projects. They have an outstanding track record and extensive practical experience in providing legal services for IPO and other corporate securities projects in Sundial's capital market under the registration-based system. They possess precise legal judgment and have a composite background and resources in both law and investment banking, with a comprehensive understanding of both fields and rich project execution experience and keen insight. They can integrate their professional capabilities, coordination skills, and resource integration abilities to provide clients with a wide range of high-quality, efficient "one-stop" premium services.

Industry Sector Expertise

New-generation information technology, high-end equipment, new materials, new energy, energy conservation and environmental protection, biopharmaceuticals

Expert in these Jurisdictions

Domestic and overseas IPOs: IPOs in Sundial, public offerings of shares on the Beijing Stock Exchange, IPOs on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, US IPOs, etc.

Follow-on financing for listed companies: Public issuance of convertible bonds, private placement, public offering of additional shares, etc.

Investment and financing and mergers and acquisitions: Comprehensive legal services for investment and financing, major asset restructuring, mergers and acquisitions projects, etc.

Bond and REITs financing: Corporate bonds, enterprise bonds, financial bonds, medium-term notes, financial bills, short-term financing bills, public REITs, etc.

Equity incentives: Restricted shares, stock options, employee stock ownership plans for listed and pre-listed companies, etc.

NEEQ: Listing, private placement, equity incentives, etc.

Languages Spoken

Chinese\English

Experience

Currently a member of the Management Committee of Sundial Law Firm, head of the corporate securities professional committee, senior partner, and registered foreign lawyer/partner at the Hong Kong office of China Merchants Law Firm, Attorney Chen Yong has focused on corporate securities practice for over a decade. He has successively worked as a corporate securities lawyer and in investment banking-related roles at Grandall Law Firm, Guosen Securities Investment Banking Division, Dacheng Law Offices, and Sundial Law Firm. He has served as co-handler, lead handler, signing lawyer, on-site project leader, project leader, partner, and senior partner. Attorney Chen Yong has completed, is currently responsible for, signed off on, or has been a key participant in nearly 200 corporate securities projects and related legal services of various types and stages, including domestic and overseas IPOs, follow-on financing for listed companies, investment and financing, mergers and acquisitions, bond financing, equity incentives, and NEEQ-related projects.

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