Press Release

Han Kun Law Offices ("Han Kun") is pleased to announce that Mr. Yu Wang has recently joined the firm.  His addition will further enhance Han Kun's capital markets capabilities.

Mr. Wang's practice focuses on U.S. securities law matters in connection with capital markets transactions.  Mr. Wang regularly represents issuers in initial public offerings on Nasdaq and NYSE, and listing through de-SPAC transactions.  Mr. Wang also provides legal advices on compliance and corporate governance matters to U.S.-listed companies, as well as representing U.S.-listed companies in follow-on public offerings, PIPE transactions, and acquisitions.  Mr. Wang also regularly advises companies and institutional investors on pre-IPO investments and private placement transactions.

Mr. Wang has close to 20 years of legal industry experience.  He was recognized by The Legal 500 Asia Pacific for his legal work in capital markets.  Prior to joining the firm, Mr. Wang worked as an associate for nearly ten years in the New York and Beijing offices of Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP.  He then worked in Hong Kong as a counsel with Morrison Foerster and as a registered foreign lawyer with King & Wood Mallesons. 

Mr. Yu Wang is a registered foreign lawyer of Han Kun's Hong Kong office and is also a partner of Han Kun LLP in New York.

The addition of Mr. Yu Wang will bring new strength to the firm's capital markets practice, and his expertise and ample experience in the U.S. capital markets practice will further enhance the firm's ability to provide a full range of legal services to clients in capital markets transactions.