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Sinotimes Team
Sinotimes
boasts a strong and experienced team of Chinese and international lawyers. They
were educated in first – class law schools, have profound professional competence
in their area of expertise and have gained extensive working experience. Therefore,
they are able to bring out the best concerning their client’s interests
and needs. For you as our international client our international team of lawyers
offers the opportunity to communicate in several languages without loosing China
- inside knowledge and long - term experience in China’s business world.
 | Leon
Z. Lee LL.M. Benjamin N. Cardozo Institute of Yeshiva University of
America (1999)
LL.M. East China University of Politics & Law (1995) |  |
Leon Z. Lee is the Managing and Founding Partner of Sinotimes. He was
a core member of the Grandall Legal Group before founding Sinotimes. Mr. Lee specializes
in Venture Capital, Merger & Acquisition and IPO with over twelve years of
practicing experience. He has successfully recovered a large loan for an overseas
bank syndication and presided over the projects for recapitalization and reorganization
of several subsidiaries of a major Chinese Energy Company. He also successfully
represented his client in a substantial shareholder-derivative suit against a
listed company. Mr. Lee is perennial counselor-at-law of several Top 100 Domestic
Enterprises in China and frequently acts as the special counsel for administrative
agencies.
He is an expert at devising and implementing complex large-scale
restructuring projects. Mr. Lee has kept advancing clients’ interests to
the maximum extent. He thoroughly understands his clients’ needs, both legal
and commercial, treating them with candor and zeal. He produces quality work based
on his clients’ needs and to their satisfaction. He also has a deep appreciation
of the ways Chinese courts render their decisions.
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 | Ina
Cheng LL.M. East China University of Politics & Law (2006)
LL.B. East China University of Politics & Law (2000) | |
Ina Cheng is senior lawyer at Sinotimes. She joined Sinotimes in 2001
specializing in Commercial Law, Foreign Investment, Assets Restructuring, M&A,
IPO and Intellectual Property. She successfully represented one of her clients
in a well-known trademark infringement case and participated in projects for recapitalization
and reorganization of several subsidiaries of a major Chinese Energy Company.
Substantial assets were involved in these projects. She also represented her clients
with great success in a shareholder-derivative suit against a listed company.
Currently, she is the perennial counselor-at-law for quite a few major state-owned
enterprises.
Ms Cheng knows her clients’ needs and the ways Chinese
courts should be communicated with. She treats her clients with candor and zeal.
Based on clients’ needs she turns out quality work to the clients’
satisfaction and expectations.
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 | Roach
LL.M. East China University of Politics & Law (2005)
LL.B. East China
University of Politics & Law (1992) | |
Mr. Roach is senior lawyer of Sinotimes. He specializes in
Venture Capital, Assets Restructuring, M&A, IPO, Bankruptcy & Liquidation,
Real Estate and Administrative Litigation. He participated in projects on recapitalization
and reorganization of several subsidiaries of a major Chinese Energy Company.
Substantial assets were involved in these projects. Moreover, he represented his
clients with great success in a shareholder-derivative suit against a listed company.
He also represented a client in a suit against an Urban Planning Bureau and received
a verdict in favor of his client. Before joining Sinotimes, Roach worked in an
administrative agency for years and gained excellent communication skills. He
also has laid a deep foundation for theory. Currently, he is the perennial counselor-at-law
for quite a few major state-owned enterprises. Mr. Roach knows his clients’
needs and the ways Chinese courts should be communicated with. He treats clients
with candor and zeal. Based on their needs he turns out quality work to his clients’
satisfaction and expectations.
 | Jianping
Ding B.S. Fudan University (1996) | |
Jianping Ding is senior lawyer at Sinotimes, specializing in Venture
Capital, Assets Restructuring, M&A, Bankruptcy & Liquidation and Intellectual
Property. He participated in projects on recapitalization and reorganization of
several subsidiaries of a major Chinese Energy Company. Substantial assets were
involved in these projects. Before joining Sinotimes, Mr. Ding has worked for
a major state-owned company and gained abundant experience in corporate governance
and capital operation. He also gained an insight into enterprises’ financial
condition and development as a qualified CPA. Mr. Ding is also perennial legal
counsel of several major State-owned enterprises.
He likes challenges and
has kept promoting clients’ service in the most forefront legal practices.
He can grasp the clients’ points at ease, know his clients’ need quite
well. Mr. Ding provides the most proper schemes to his clients’ satisfaction.
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 | Emmett
Dong Juris Master East China University of Political Science
& Law (2008)
Bachelor of English Literature Anhui Normal University
(2005) | |
Mr. Dong specializes in Foreign Investment, Corporation Legal Matters,
M&A, IPO, Real Estate and Labor Law. He is fluent in English, especially in
English contract terminology. Also, he holds the Securities Industry Practitioner
Qualification and the High School English Teacher Certificate. Prior to joining
Sinotimes, he worked as a judge assistant in Pu Dong New area People’s Court.
Moreover, Mr. Dong worked for more than 12 companies in the fields of drafting
and negotiating individual and collective employment contracts, training agreements,
drafting company rules and regulations as well as litigation and arbitration in
labor disputes.
 | Joe
Hsu LL.M Northwest A&F University
LL.B Nanjing University (2004) | |
Mr. Hsu specializes in Environmental resources, Real Estate, Corporation
Legal Matters and Civil Litigation. He has a solid educational background and
has published several essays in respect of Environmental resources. He worked
as legal counsel in a real estate consulting company and accumulated extensive
experience in real estate sale & purchase. He is highly appreciated by his
clients for his carefulness and strong client-oriented attitude.
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