About Jennifer (Lijuan) Yao

Jennifer (Lijuan) Yao is a partner at King & Wood and specialises in cross-border M&A, foreign direct investment, and joint ventures. With 20 years of experience, she advises state-owned enterprises, listed companies, PE funds, and multinational corporations on strategic investments, equity and asset acquisitions, JV formations, and operational dispute resolution. Her sectoral expertise spans automotive and mobility, new energy, fintech, advanced manufacturing, and agri-food. She holds an LLM from UC Berkeley School of Law.

Contributions to Global Practice Guide

Joint Ventures Law and Practice in China

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