Yuwei Wang

Practice Areas

Yuwei Wang is a partner at Beijing Guantao Law Firm's Shanghai office, the director of the Digital Law and Cyber Compliance Committee, and the head of the Data Compliance Team. With years of expertise in data protection, he skillfully handles and implements complex projects. Wang integrates law, technology, and consulting services, and has extensive cross-border service experience. As one of China's early legal experts in cybersecurity and data compliance, he provides comprehensive solutions in big data, blockchain, AI, cybersecurity, mobile internet, fintech, and cloud computing, covering cybersecurity, data compliance, privacy protection systems, information security classification, and cross-border data transmission for domestic and international clients.

Career

2004-2007 Judge at Qingcheng District People's Court, Qingyuan City, Guangdong Province

2007-2008 Intern Lawyer at Shanghai Sen Tai Law Firm

2008-2009 Lawyer at Shanghai Gao Hui Law Firm

2009-2015 Lawyer at Shanghai Branch of Guangdong Hai Pai Law Firm

2016-present Partner at Beijing Guantao (Shanghai) Law Firm

Professional Memberships

1. Member of the Digital Technology and Artificial Intelligence Committee of the Shanghai Bar Association

2. Member of the Internet Judicial Research Association of Shanghai Municipal Law Society

3. Board Member of Shanghai Information Law Association

4. Member Unit (with responsibility) of National Technical Committee 260 on Cybersecurity of Standards Administration of China

5. Director of the Digital Law and Cybersecurity Compliance Committee

Publications

1. Independent Reflections on China's AI Governance – White Paper on the Development and Regulation of Generative AI

2. Data Compliance Guide

3. Initiative on the Chinese Path to Personal Information Portability

4. 2020 Report on China's Financial Data Cross-border Flow Regulatory Policies

5. Self-discipline Standards Document on Big Data and Information Security

6. Big Data White Paper

7. Research Report on the Judicial Application of Web Crawling Technology

8. 2022 Research Report on the Data Security Regulatory System for Connected Vehicles

9. Human Genetic Resources Compliance Management Manual (Volumes I & II)

Awards

Clients

Some of the clients Yuwei Wang has served are listed below:

1. China National GeneBank

2. Tencent

3. China Eastern Airlines

4. China Resources

5. GLP

6. Herbalife

7. doTERRA

8. UnionPay International

9. Bank of China

10. Agricultural Bank of China

11. China Pacific Insurance

12. Ping An Bank

13. WeBank

14. Shanghai Pudong Development Bank

15. Cupro Standard

16. Ambu

17. ZF Friedrichshafen AG（ZF）

18. National Pension Service

19. Smiths Group

20. Tsinghua Unigroup

Industry Sector Expertise

The practice areas of Yuwei Wang include banking, fintech, big data, blockchain, AI, healthcare, insurance, retail, cybersecurity, mobile Internet, and cloud computing.

Expert in these Jurisdictions

Mainland China

Languages Spoken

Mandarin and English are Yuwei Wang's working languages.

Education