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Yan Yuan Ranked as Next Generation Partner by Legal 500 Asia Pacific

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Yan Yuan

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We are pleased to announce that Yan Yuan, a partner in our cross-border M&A practice, has been recognized as a Next Generation Partner in the Legal 500 China.

This marks the fourth consecutive year Yan has received this recognition, having been named a Next Generation Partner in 2024, 2023, and 2022 and a Rising Star in 2021. This ranking identifies lawyers under 40 who are considered to be at the forefront of the legal profession, demonstrating exceptional legal skills and involvement in market-leading work.

Yan specializes in corporate practice with a focus on mergers and acquisitions, private capital, joint ventures, and other types of investments. He has extensive experience leading complex cross-border transactions across various sectors.

Splitting his legal career between the United States and China, Yan also has a strong track record in other markets, including Southeast Asia, Europe, and the Americas, providing cross-border services to PRC-background clients, including ultra-high-net-worth individuals.

The Legal 500 is a globally recognized, independent directory that analyzes the capabilities of law firms across the world. Their rankings are based on extensive research, including feedback from clients and peers identifying firms and lawyers in each practice area.