Professional Experience

Ms. Yun Zhang worked for TransAsia Lawyers and Junhe Law Offices respectively for many years from 2006 to 2013. During this period, Ms. Zhang specialized in investment and financing business, and was deeply involved in investment and financing projects at different stages and in rounds. Ms. Zhang represented several top-tier private equity funds for their investments in China and represented several pioneer entrepreneurs to complete their financing from the private equity funds; providing legal services such as design of transaction structure, due diligence, review and negotiation of transaction documents, etc,. Meanwhile, Ms. Zhang also provided professional legal services for several overseas internet companies on business landing in China and for their applications for licenses.

Afterwards, Ms. Zhang has worked with private equity fund and listed company for more than 6 years. During the period of working for private equity fund, Ms. Zhang has been fully involved in all links of fund raising, investment, management and withdrawal, and during the period of working for listed company, Ms. Zhang was mainly in charge of the post-investment management for the portfolio, including assisting portfolio in establishing the corporate governance structure, building the reporting and analysis system of business data, and structuring the ecological cooperation circle of portfolio.

Before joining Merits and Tree, Ms. Zhang was responsible for the M&A and post-investment management of the Pet Hospital platform controlled by Hillhouse Capital. She assisted Pet Hospital platform in becoming the pioneer industry players within 2 years. She also assisted Pet Hospital platform in building up the internal system to ensure the compliance operation of the platform.

Thanks to the working experiences with the law firms to provide professional legal services, and with the investment funds for investments and post-investment managements, Ms. Zhang has a better understanding of internal risk control and external compliance requirements in the course of business operations, and a deeper understanding of potential risks in investment projects. Thus, she can provide clients with more practical solutions and assist them in putting them into practice.

 

Honors & Awards

2021 LEGALBAND: Top15 of Innovative Lawyer Awards

 

Education

LL.B., Wuhan University

LL.M., Peking University

 

Qualifications

She has been admitted to practice in the People's Republic of China.

 

Working Language

Chinese and English


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