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YUAN, Yifeng (Vincent) Partner

Professional Experience

Mr. Yifeng (Vincent) Yuan joined JunHe’s Shanghai office in 2012. He specializes in banking and finance, corporate and M&As, and private equity/venture capital. 


In banking and finance, Mr. Yuan has abundant experience in acting on behalf of both PRC and foreign financial institutions and borrowers. These cases include onshore/offshore bilateral and syndicated loans, leverage buyout finance, Chinese concept stocks take-private finance, cross-border acquisition finance, real estate financing, project financing, and financial institution businesses. He is particularly adept at large-scale cross-border M&A financing deals, many of which have been awarded the best M&A or financing deal of the year. 


In M&As and private equity/venture capital, Mr. Yuan has participated in M&As, privatizations, real estate acquisitions, listed company acquisitions and other M&A projects in the PRC and abroad. He has represented many well-known PRC and overseas private equity firms in their equity investments and mezzanine investments, and has advised investors on their leverage buyouts and equity investment deals in the PRC, and has advised PRC investors on their outbound investments. 

In terms of industry expertise, Mr. Yuan is familiar with real estate, logistics/warehousing, data centers, manufacturing, semi-conductor, green energy, financial institutions, Internet companies, consumer goods, healthcare, pharmaceutical retailing, education, etc. 


Mr. Yuan’s market reputation and awards:

  • Next Generation Partner’-IFLR1000 (2022) 

  • CLECSS Top Ten Outstanding Young Lawyers’ (2021)

  • Next Generation Lawyer’-The Legal 500 Asia Pacific (2016-2018)

  • Deal of the Year: 51 jobs Privatization, Taibang Biological Privatization, 58 Privatization, Hillhouse acquires Zhuhai Gree Electric, Giant Network Privatization, Pactera Privatization, etc) 


Education

LLM, Xiamen University, 2012


LLB, Xiangtan University, 2009

Professional Associations

Admitted to practice in the PRC in 2011.

Language Skills

Mandarin, English

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.