On 20 June 2016, Ms. Wang Yang, Guantao partner of International Corporation Department, has been named as one of the "Top 15 Rising Lawyers in China" in 2016 by ALB.
ALB's annual ranking of "Top 15 Rising Lawyers in China" aims to showcase the most ambitious and promising up-and-coming lawyers with leading capacity, whose impressive career development points to their potential to make it big in the legal profession in the future. These rising stars need to be under 40 years old and have less than 15 years of practice. The list was chosen on the basis of a combination of the following: significant achievements; important deals or cases; significant work in the last 12 months; clients, the candidate has acted for; and significant accolades, the candidate has received.
Ms. Wang specializes in capital markets, M&A and private equity. She has rich experience in set-up, fund-raising, fund investment and withdrawal of PE fund organization and has been honored as leading lawyer in investment funds and M&A by IFRL1000, Legal 500 Asia Pacific, Asialaw Profiles and China Law & Practice.