At the end of January 2025, King&Capital had a total of 11 lawyers admitted and promoted to Senior Partner and Partner.
Admission/Promotion to Senior Partner
(in alphabetical order of last name)
Liu Yang
Liu Yang, Master of Civil and Commercial Law, Renmin University of China. Over the past seventeen years of practice, she has focused on providing enterprises with legal services in civil and criminal legal risk prevention and control and civil and commercial dispute resolution, especially in criminal and civil cross-cutting cases, and has successfully handled a series of significant, difficult and socially impactful cases nationwide, and provided high-quality and highly efficient legal services to governmental departments, financial institutions, Fortune 500 companies, well-known multinational corporations, and private enterprise groups. He has rich experience and excellent performance in comprehensively solving major and complex legal affairs for enterprise group clients. Liu Yang has been listed in China Business Law Jounal's 2023 China Business Lawyers Elite List for his superb business skills, excellent work results and client reputation.
Jinling Men
Jinling Men, Ph.D. in Litigation Law from Peking University, retired faculty member of the Law School of the University of Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS), and Deputy Director of the Institute for Advanced Criminal Defence Studies at Northwestern University of Political Science and Law. Her main research interests are criminal procedure law, evidence law and legal clinic education. He is the sole author of Research on the Relationship between Investigation and Trial (UNESCO Documentary Publishing House), the editor-in-chief of Criminal Defence Practice Guide (Law Publishing House), the editor-in-chief of Criminal Defence: Strategies, Techniques and Cases, the deputy editor-in-chief of Criminal Defence (Theory), and the deputy editor-in-chief of Criminal Defence (Practice), Peking University Publishing House, and he has participated in more than 10 projects of the national social science fund projects and other topics. Perennial criminal defence lawyer training, for the supervision of public prosecutors, lawyers and lawyers training for more than a hundred sessions, specialising in criminal cases.
Yan Huainan
Yan Huainan is a member of the China Law Society, a director of the Beijing Municipal Society of Criminology, an executive director of the Beijing Municipal Society of Supervision Law, an arbitrator of the Beihai International Arbitration Court, and a deputy director of the King&Capital Centre for Food and Drugs Law; he also holds a master's degree in law from the People's Public Security University of China. Engaged in legal work for more than ten years, former prosecutor, inspector, had long supervised state-owned enterprises, specialising in the interface between discipline and law, the interface between execution and punishment, and the handling of civil and criminal cross-cutting cases. He is the author of the book ‘A Book of Discipline Inspection and Supervision Practices in State-owned Enterprises’, and has published a large number of articles in China Discipline Inspection and Supervision News, Democracy and Rule of Law Times, and Rule of Law and News, etc. He is good at criminal defence of office and enterprise personnel, and his main practice areas are criminal defence and agency, criminal risk prevention, criminal accusation, civil and commercial litigation and arbitration, and public affairs and other areas of legal services.
Zhang Xiaofeng
Zhang Xiaofeng graduated from Northwest University of Political Science and Law with a degree in Criminal Defence Skills Training Programme. Zhang Xiaofeng worked in the Procuratorate, engaged in public prosecution and anti-corruption investigation work, and joined King&Capital Law Firm in 2007, has been engaged in criminal defence work. Zhang Xiaofeng lawyer in recent years on fraud cases and office crime cases deep research. In terms of handling cases involving crimes of office, as Mr Zhang was once engaged in anti-corruption investigation work, he has a deeper knowledge of such cases. In the process of handling the case, many times to seize the case-handling organs to retrieve evidence and the qualification of the case, and achieved a good defence effect. Mr Zhang Xiaofeng has been awarded as an excellent lawyer party member in Beijing and has been awarded as an excellent lawyer party member in Chaoyang District for many times.
Admission/Promotion to Partner
(in alphabetical order of surname pinyin)
Ruowen Che
Ruowen Che is mainly engaged in civil and commercial litigation, but also specialises in dispute resolution of environmental resources, and has published many articles on environmental crime and public interest litigation, such as ‘Research on Public Participation System of Environmental Legislation’. During the period of practice, Che can cleverly integrate theory and practice, handled by the case of outstanding results, was awarded the King&Capital firm for two consecutive years ‘excellent lawyer of the year’. In addition, Mr Che also serves as a legal advisor to many enterprises and government departments, providing professional, efficient and accurate legal services to clients with a rigorous and conscientious working attitude, which is highly trusted.
Chen Deling
Chen Deling, who started her practice in 2006, has worked as a corporate legal officer and served as a legal supervisor and compliance director of the legal department of a well-known enterprise. As the compliance director of the legal department of Douban, she was responsible for the whole process of legal support for the company's investment and financing business, including the design of transaction structure, due diligence, negotiation of agreements, and wind control of delivery, and was involved in the completion of tens of millions of yuan of investment and financing projects; she also set up the company's data compliance management system, and took part in the amendment of the personal information protection policy and the user agreement, to ensure that the business meets the requirements of the ‘Personal Information Protection Act’ and the ‘Data Security Act’, etc.; she co-ordinated the internal compliance of the company's advertisements. She has also co-ordinated the internal control mechanism for advertising compliance, responded to the regulatory review of advertisements, and effectively reduced the risk of advertising operation. Since joining the firm, Ms. Chen has been focusing on criminal defence and representation, criminal and civil cross-border practice, and corporate data compliance and privacy protection.
Liu Hongyu
Liu Hongyu, Bachelor of Laws and Master of Laws from Nankai University, is an international anti-money laundering practitioner and holds a fund practitioner's qualification certificate. Her practice areas are trust, banking, corporate and fund business. She has participated in a number of family trusts, employee equity incentive trusts, charitable trusts and other projects, and has provided clients with legal services such as trust programme design, legal document writing, trust and foundation establishment and operation, etc. She has also provided special and permanent legal consultancy services for a number of banks, trust companies and other financial institutions. She has co-authored Family Trust Jurisprudence and Case Analysis (Updated Edition) and contributed to publications such as Family Business and China Offshore.
Liu Jihui
Liu Jihui was once employed by Beijing Municipal Public Security Bureau and investigated a large number of criminal cases during his service. Since joining Beijing King&Capital Law Firm, he has been focusing on criminal defence, criminal-civil intersection, criminal-executive intersection, criminal compliance and criminal legal risk prevention and control. He has handled a large number of cases of office crimes, economic crimes, property crimes and other cases, including a series of provincial and ministerial-level supervised cases, special cases and other major cases. With rich experience in defence, his professional ability has been recognised and affirmed by his clients.
Ma Lixi
Ma Lixi, joined Beijing King&Capital Law Firm in 2011, a criminal defence craftsman. He is a professional criminal defence lawyer and has been focusing on the defence of criminal cases for more than ten years. In the defence of heavy and large-scale cases involving economic and job-related crimes, wildlife crimes, food safety crimes, and crimes related to blackmail (such as the Ministry of Public Security and provincial-level listed cases), he has repeatedly obtained verdicts of dismissal of cases, non-prosecution, sentencing below the statutory penalty, and acquittal. He has published dozens of professional papers. He has been working hard, doing his best, being practical and pragmatic, and is highly trusted and praised by his clients.From 1 October 2017 to 1 March 2021, he was assigned as the director of King&Capital branch office, and was awarded as the Outstanding Lawyer of the Year of King&Capital Law Firm in 2012, 2013, 2016, 2018 and 2022 successively. Lawyer enrolled in the Legal Aid Lawyer Pool for Death Penalty Review of the Ministry of Justice.
Song Yuehua
Song Yuehua, LLM from China University of Political Science and Law, is a member of the Corporate Practice Research Committee of Beijing Chaoyang District Lawyers Association. Song Yuehua has been engaged in legal work for 18 years, and is proficient in civil and commercial laws and regulations and practices such as company law and marriage and family inheritance; after joining King&Capital in 2015, she has acted as legal advisor for many companies and handled a large number of litigation and non-litigation related business. Working languages are Chinese, Korean and Japanese.
Zhang Yanfei
Zhang Yanfei, Master of Laws from Nankai University, STEP Affiliate, International Anti-Money Laundering Practitioner. Mr. Zhang's practice areas are family wealth management, trust, banking, asset management, and asset securitization. He has provided legal services to many domestic financial institutions and high net worth families in the areas of top-level planning of family governance mechanism, design of family office and family trust scheme, and drafting of family charters and trust documents; and he has also provided legal services to many domestic financial institutions in the areas of asset management, due diligence, legal consulting, and review of documents. He has also provided asset management, due diligence, legal counselling and document review for many financial institutions in China. In addition, he has participated in the writing of the book ‘Family Trust Jurisprudence and Case Analysis’ and other books.
The joining and promotion of many partners reflects the overall improvement of King&Capital Law Firm's strength. Relying on the ‘four’ construction of ‘integration, specialisation, teamwork and internationalisation’, King&Capital Law Firm has always regarded the talent strategy as the top priority of development. It is committed to creating a diversified, inclusive and open talent layout, encouraging lawyers to continuously refine their professional capabilities, optimise team building, expand international business, and at the same time, explore advanced talent structure with an open attitude and innovative thinking, and insist on providing professional services to clients.
King&Capital Law Firm is looking forward to exchanging and co-operating with more talents in the legal profession, jointly promoting the construction of the rule of law, and accumulating wisdom and strength for the development of society.