Zhangyang Road 707
Suite 808 Shanghai, P.R. China
Telephone: 0086-21-68879992
Cellphone: 0086-15000355201
Email: yzslc@yahoo.com.cn

Education:
MA, SOAS, London Uni.
LLM, Law School, Peking Uni.
Legal Bachelor, Southwest Uni. of Politics Science and Law

Experience:
Mr. Shen's practice focuses on assisting U.S., European and Middle-East based companies in connection with their investments in China, as well as assisting Chinese based companies investing abroad. His practice includes representing clients with regard to entity formation, mergers and acquisitions, "on the ground" due diligence investigations regarding target companies and investing environments, conducting feasibility analysis of investments and providing ongoing consultations subsequent to the completion of such transactions.
In addition, as a Chinese licensed lawyer with 14 years of legal experience, expert in Chinese law and familiar with common law system, Mr. Shen provides professional legal service as follows:
1. Transnational Investment Consulting
Render one-stop service for global investors to do business in China.
2. International Commercial (Contract) Litigation
Provide professional service for companies worldwide to enforce their rights in China
3. Intellectual Property (IP) Legal service
Advise clients on all IP related matters.
4. Corporate Legal Service
Offers corporate legal services, including:
corporation work ;
anti-trust matters ;
finance and taxation ;
joint ventures ;
projects involving the grant and exploitation of government concessions ;
banking and financing transactions ;
syndicated loans ;
credit facilities ;
project financing ;
mergers, acquisitions and divestments ;
licensing and transfer of technology ;
the grant of franchises, agencies and distributorships ;
the incorporation of companies, private, public and listed ;
the public floatation and listing of securities ;
tender offers for listed securities.
5. Employment (Labor) Legal Service
Advise clients (employers and employees) on all employment related matters.

Honors and Awards:
Mr. Shen is a former judge with the People's Court of the People's Republic of China, having served on cases involving foreign direct investment and international trade from 1996 to 2004. In 2005, Mr. Shen was awarded a scholarship by the Lord Chancellor of the British Government to join the Sino-British Judiciary Exchange Programme. From August 2005 to August 2006, Linchang pursued a master degree in SOAS from London University on a stipend from the British Government.

Languages:
Linchang is fluent in Mandarin and English

Academic Achievements
1.The impact of Trips on China and the Corresponding Countermeasures (written in Chinese)
2.Case Study: Whether the Accused Commits the Smuggle Crime (written in Chinese)
3.The Study of Fair Liability (thesis for Master of Juris degree written in Chinese.)
4.Rwview of the Standard of Proof in Chinese Crinminal Procedural Law (written in Chinese)
5.Does the TRIPs Agreement Enhance the Technology Transfer to Developing Countries?
6.Reconstruction of the Theory of the Standard of Proof in Criminal Proceedings in China
7.Should Chinese Contract Law Stipulate the Doctrine of Changed Circumstances
8.Jury System , the Catalyst of Democratization and the Establishment of Rule of law in China ( thesis for MA degree)
9.Golden Share and Foreign Investment

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Presentation: FDI & China
Keywords: Shanghai, China, Venture Capital, Private Equity, New Energy, M&A