Nicole(Liang) Qin

Ms. Nicole Qin has over twenty years of legal practice experience, excelling at innovative problem-solving. She focuses on corporate M&A and restructuring, compliance governance, cross-border investment, commercial litigation, and arbitration. Ms. Qin has served as the legal counsel for more than one hundred state-owned enterprises, foreign-funded enterprises, listed companies, and financial companies. She has participated in numerous corporate M&A and restructuring cases, bringing rich practical experience and providing effective and feasible solutions for clients' special and difficult challenges.

Master of Laws, University of Sheffield, UK
Bachelor of Laws, East China University of Political Science and Law

Arbitrator of Shanghai International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission/Shanghai International Arbitration Center
Arbitrator of Shanghai Arbitration Commission
International Professional Mediator of the International Dispute Resolution & Risk Management Institute
International Accredited Professional Mediator of the Mainland-Hong Kong Joint Mediation Centre
Invited Mediator of the Professional People’s Mediation Center of Shanghai Pudong New Area
Mediator of the Shenzhen Qianhai International Commercial Mediation Center
Member of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators

Dispute Resolution:

1. Assisted a state-owned enterprise in an arbitration case involving a forward acquisition contract dispute with a company, helping the client secure over 240 million RMB.

2. Assisted a state-owned enterprise in an arbitration case involving a forward acquisition contract dispute with the actual controller of a listed company, helping the client secure over 200 million RMB.

3. Assisted a state-owned enterprise in an arbitration case involving a forward acquisition contract dispute with a media company, helping the client secure over 100 million RMB.

4. Assisted an investment management company in an insurance contract dispute case with an insurance company, achieving a landmark victory in similar cases.

5. Assisted a media company in an arbitration case involving an investment contract dispute with an investment company, helping the client secure over 25 million RMB.

Project Support:

1. Assisted a state-owned enterprise with a share withdrawal project involving a financial asset management company, with a project value of approximately 700 million RMB.

2. Assisted a Chinese enterprise in investing in the world's largest floating photovoltaic project in Laos.

3. Assisted a central state-owned enterprise in the public issuance of green corporate bonds, with a project value not exceeding 1 billion RMB.

4. Assisted a private enterprise in a share acquisition project with a Japanese enterprise, with a project value of approximately 90 million RMB.

5. Assisted a private enterprise in a share acquisition project with a Taiwanese enterprise, with a project value of approximately 300 million RMB.

6. Assisted a private enterprise in a share acquisition project with a state-owned enterprise, with a project value of approximately 330 million RMB.

7. Assisted an overseas company in acquiring a domestic five-star hotel, with a project value of approximately 50 million USD.