Cai Shiming
Partner
Areas of practices

Corporation and Investment, Civil and Commercial Dispute Resolution, Bankruptcy Liquidation and Restructure,

Practice experience
Cai Shiming passed the national judicial examination and obtained legal qualification in 2009. In 2010, he served as a full-time lawyer and managing partner at Shanghai Bowen Law Firm; Joined Gaopeng (Shanghai) Law Firm in 2018, became a partner and founded a Taiwan-related business team. Lawyer Cai Shiming graduated from the Department of Law of Fu Ren University (Taiwan) and obtained a Master of Law degree from East China University of Political Science and Law in Shanghai. He is one of the earliest legal professionals in Taiwan who engaged in legal services for Taiwanese businessmen and Taiwanese nationals in the mainland. In addition to daily work in the legal profession, I actively explore research topics on mutual legal assistance between the two sides of the Taiwan Strait, promote exchanges in the field of law between the two sides of the Taiwan Strait, create a platform for civil exchanges between the two sides of the Taiwan Strait, and provide opinions and suggestions to the competent authorities on the revision and establishment of the Taiwan Merchant Investment Protection Law and daily laws and regulations related to the lives of Taiwan merchants. He has served for many years in non-governmental organizations and associations across the Taiwan Strait, communicating and serving the people on both sides of the Taiwan Strait, promoting exchanges between legal professionals and young people on both sides of the Taiwan Strait, and has a certain reputation in the industry and across the Taiwan Strait.
Work experience

Lawyer Cai Shiming joined Gaopeng(Shanghai)Law Firm in 2018 to become a partner and establish a Taiwan-related business team

Before joining Gaopeng(Shanghai)Law Firm,he founded Shanghai Yongran Investment Consulting Co.,Ltd

Served as a full-time lawyer and managing partner in Shanghai Bowen Law Firm

And has served as a member of the legal advisory team since the establishment of the Taiwan Affairs Office of the Shanghai Municipal People's Government in 2014


Educational background

Bachelor of Law, Catholic Fu Yan University (Taiwan)
Master of Law, East China University of Political Science and Law, Shanghai


Social positions

Member of the Taiwan Liaison Group of the Shanghai Municipal People's Political Consultative Conference
Vice President of Shanghai Overseas Friendship Association
Member of the Legal Advisory Group of the Taiwan Affairs Office of the Shanghai Municipal People's Government
Vice President of Shanghai Taiwan Compatriot Investment Enterprise Association and Chairman of the Lawyer Professional Committee
Executive Vice Chairman of the Jing'an Working Committee of the Shanghai Municipal Taiwan Affairs Association
Taiwan arbitrator of Shanghai Arbitration Commission and Shanghai International Arbitration Center
Mediator of commercial disputes involving Taiwan in Shanghai
Special Researcher, Shanghai Cross Strait Law Research Center
Adjunct Professor, Shanghai University of Foreign Trade
Mr. Zhang, a Taiwanese businessman from the Mainland Committee of the Executive Yuan of Taiwan
Legal Counsel for Taiwanese Financial Affairs of the Taiwan Strait Exchange Foundation
President of the Shanghai Alumni Association of Catholic Fu Ren University (Taiwan) (2018-2019)
(Taiwan) President of the Global Alumni Association of Catholic Fu Yan University (2022-2023)
Outstanding Alumni of Furen University in 2021


Awards

"Taiwan Young Legal Talents Practice Base" Creative and Sponsored and Participated Institute
Originator and sponsor of the Taiwanese Mainland Lawyers Association in Shanghai


Representative cases
  • Whole-process service for judgment and recognition of freight disputes between state-owned enterprises in Zhejiang and well-known shipping companies in Taiwan

  • The establishment of multiple well-known chain enterprises in Taiwan and the establishment of franchise forms have obtained a complete set of services

  • Perennial legal counsel for mainland subsidiaries of multiple Taiwan listed companies, Shanghai representative offices of Taiwan securities companies, financial leasing companies, well-known Taiwan-funded enterprises, and multiple industry associations and associations on both sides of the Taiwan Strait

  • Complete legal services for shareholder dispute resolution, equity acquisition integration, brand authorization, etc. of well-known Taiwanese children's clothing brands

  • Settlement of disputes over joint ventures between Shanghai state-owned cinema group and Taiwanese businessmen

  • Legal Due Diligence of Multiple Taiwan Companies Returning to Taiwan for Listing

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Thesis and books

"The Impact of China's Entry into WTO on the Catalogue for the Guidance of Foreign Investment Industries"
"How to balance the principles of safeguarding national sovereignty and assuming international member obligations under the WTO framework"
"Looking at the Interregional Legal Conflict between People on Both Sides of the Strait from the Perspective of Marriage and Divorce"
"Discussion on the Independence of International Commercial Arbitration"
Description of Government System Related to Economy and Trade in Chinese Mainland
(Taiwan) Special Contributor of Taiwan Businessman Teacher Zhang from the Mainland Committee of the Executive Yuan
Contributor to "Shanghai Taiwanese Businessmen" and "Haokang Monthly"
Writer of Taiwanese business project research and special books
"Cross Strait Legal Practice Talent Training Course" and Textbook Compilation by the Asian Research Center of Taipei University
Irregular special lectures of the Shanghai Association for Taiwan Affairs and the working committees of each district, regular special lectures of "Xintiandi for Taiwan businessmen" and "Taiwan compatriots reception service center", regular consultation and special lectures of "SEF" and "Land Commission"


Working language
  • Chinese
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