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HUA, Xiaojun (Warren) Managing Partner

Experienced practitioner Warren Hua provides a skilful handling of cross-border transactions. He assists state-owned enterprises with their outbound investments, as well as advising international clients on their strategic investments into China.

Chambers Asia-Pacific 2020

Professional Experience

Warren is the Managing Partner of JunHe. He joined the firm in 2012 and his prior legal experience includes five years of litigation and commercial practice in banking and finance with local law firms in Beijing and Jiangsu Province, and twelve years of commercial practice in FDI, M&A, infrastructure and project finance with two renowned international firms in Beijing, Hong Kong and Guangzhou respectively. 


During his nearly 30 years of international and local practice, Warren represented leading multinational companies in their Greenfield investments, project finance and complex M&A deals in China. He has an outstanding and probably one of the best track records in the area of foreign strategic investment in Chinese A-share listed companies and related restructurings. He also assisted large state-owned enterprises in carrying out outbound investment and financing activities. He has extensive experience in a wide range of industries such as water, transport, mining, automotive, banking, construction and consumer goods. He has been listed by Chambers as one of the leading corporate M&A and banking & finance lawyers in China for many years, and was awarded "Managing Partner of the Year" by ALB in 2022 and "Innovative Leaders" by Financial Times in 2023.

Education

LLM in International Commercial Law – Distinction, University of Kent at Canterbury


Diploma on English Legal System, Training Program for Young Chinese Lawyers, SOAS, University of London 


LLB, North-west Institute of Political Science and Law

Professional Associations

Warren was qualified as a Chinese lawyer in 1995 and is currently a member of the All-China Bar Association.

Language Skills

Fluent in English and Mandarin.

JunHe is the only Chinese law firm to be admitted as a member of Lex Mundi and Multilaw, two international networks of independent law firms. JunHe and selected top law firms in major European and Asian jurisdictions are “best friends.” Through these connections, we provide high quality legal services to clients doing business throughout the world.
As the first carbon neutrality fund sponsored by a law firm in China, the BAF Carbon Neutrality Special Fund was jointly established by JunHe and the Beijing Afforestation Foundation (BAF) to promote carbon neutral initiatives, and encourage social collaboration based on the public fundraising platform to mobilize engagement in public welfare campaigns.