Wei Lijuan
Senior Partner
Areas of practices

Criminal Practice(Including Enterprise Criminal Compliance), Civil and Commercial Dispute Resolution, Corporation Compliance,

Practice experience
Ms. Wei Lijuan has 15 years of legal experience, especially in handling economic criminal cases, intersection of civil and criminal sentences and commercial disputes involving suspected refugees. At the same time, he also serves as the perennial legal counsel of a number of group companies and listed companies, providing legal services and suggestions for enterprise dispute handling, compliance construction, administrative investigation and response, and various legal risk prevention and control in enterprise operation, especially in negotiation and crisis response.
Work experience
Ms. Wei Lijuan joined Beijing (Gaopeng) Law Firm in 2017. He used to work in a branch of the Shanghai Municipal People's Procuratorate and Beijing Weiheng (Shanghai) Law Firm, and had temporary experience in Shanghai courts and judicial administrative departments.
Educational background
China University of Political Science and Law, double bachelor's degree in economics and law
Master of Laws, China University of Political Science and Law

Representative cases
Dispute Resolution / Criminal defense and corporate compliance matters /
  • Issued a package solution for the withdrawal of South Korea's Lotte Group and its subsidiaries Lotte Mart Company and Le Pai Company from China, represented hundreds of dispute resolution cases and judicial seizure and freezing enforcement cases, promoted the smooth completion of mergers and acquisitions and withdrawal of Lotte Group, and recovered huge losses for Lotte Group

  • Represented a well-known company in handling an unfair dispute case, and the final judgment held that it did not constitute unfair competition and achieved the company's commercial purpose

  • Represented a listed company in a non-compete dispute case, won the lawsuit and advised on the company's relevant contracts and management

  • Represented a well-known securities company in China in an investment and VAM dispute between it and a number of shareholders of companies to be listed

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  • Represented a well-known electronics industry company in Shanghai in handling criminal cases and civil tort cases suspected of infringing trade secrets, and achieved good results in non-prosecution and withdrawal of civil opponents

  • Represented a well-known Shanghai metal materials company in handling a case suspected of smuggling general goods, and the procuratorate finally made a decision not to prosecute

  • Provided defense services for the actual controller and executives of an investment management company in Shanghai in suspected fraud, and provided compliance advice

  • Represented a world-leading foreign-funded media technology company in a criminal case involving suspected smuggling of an employee, who was ultimately sentenced to probation

  • Represented a Shanghai group in an administrative penalty case involving a real estate development company and a commercial and trading company, which were investigated by the State Administration for Market Regulation for suspected unfair competition, and ultimately reduced the fines of tens of millions of dollars for the two divisions

  • Provided legal services for shareholders and executives of a company suspected of market manipulation

  • Provided legal services for a construction group to provide full-process compliance and risk prevention and control

  • Conducted compliance inspections for a photovoltaic power generation project of a new energy company and provided legal advice

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Thesis and books
Working language
  • Chinese
  • English
News
Articles/News/Credentials/Awards
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