Press Release

On November 4, 2021, LEGALBAND, a well-known legal directory, published its Top 15 National Defense and Military Industry Lawyers 2021. Han Kun lawyer Ms. Yipu Li was named in the ranking.

Reasons for selection: Ms. Li has long-term and extensive experience in the field of national defense and military industry. She continuously expands the scope of her services and deepens her expertise in different fields in this area. She has pioneered and hosted a large number of national defense and military industry projects, prominently demonstrating all-round capabilities. Her legal research covers subareas such as aerospace power, new materials for aerospace/nuclear industry, cybersecurity, and data analysis. Her clients include military research institutes, military funds, listed companies and start-ups. To date, she has completed transactions amounting to billions of RMB. Ms. Li offers creative and commercially effective suggestions and solutions in line with her clients' business positions and project features, giving practical solutions to the complicated problems enterprises face, creating greater value and offering better client experiences for them. "Ms. Li is highly professional, strongly responsive, very meticulous and responsible. She has a great understanding of our business and is well-experienced in complex transactions; she has solid and in-depth expertise in the military industry, a wealth of knowledge and extensive case experience. Our cooperation goes quite smoothly."

Lawyer's profile: Ms. Li mainly focuses on venture capital and private equity investment, overseas listings and public offerings, and mergers and acquisitions. She has advised various international and domestic funds on their complex equity investments and mergers and acquisitions, served many companies to complete their domestic and overseas financing transactions, and represented a number of PRC-based companies in their initial public offerings on HKSE, NYSE and NASDAQ. Ms. Li assists clients in designing transaction structures, drafting transaction documents, and negotiating and handling PRC law-related issues arising in the transactions. Her practice covers a broad range of business sectors, including military-industry/military and civilian integration, securities, real estate, and TMT.