Mr. Guo Chao joined JunHe in 2018 and is based in the Guangzhou office. He specializes in data compliance and has extensive experience in personal information protection, cybersecurity, telecommunications and the internet, AI, e-commerce and other digital services. Mr. Guo has assisted a wide range of domestic and international enterprises with data protection, cybersecurity and AI-related filings, as well as various projects and issues concerning corporate establishment and operations. His clients span multiple industries with a particular focus on finance, retail, e-commerce and industrial manufacturing.
Mr. Guo's representative experience in data protection and cybersecurity includes providing legal advice regarding the Personal Information Protection Law and e-commerce compliance for multiple luxury brands. He advised the China branch of a foreign bank in a cybersecurity law compliance assessment (this included a cross-border data transfer assessment) and he conducted a cybersecurity compliance assessment and provided data protection compliance (including data governance) advisory services for a multinational industrial enterprise. Mr. Guo also assisted a renowned patent database service provider and an international chemical enterprise in completing algorithm filing compliance procedures.
Mr. Guo obtained a Bachelor of Laws from Sun Yat-sen University and a Master of Laws from Renmin University of China.
Mr. Guo is a member of the All-China Bar Association and has been admitted to practice law in China.
Mandarin, English