Sun Ying, Lawyer of Shanghai K-Insight Law Firm, graduated from East China University of Political Science and Law with a Bachelor’s Degree in Economic Law. She served as an in-house lawyer of China Telecom from 2001 to 2005, and joined Shanghai K-Insight Law Firm as a full-time lawyer in March 2005.

Main Honors

• Titled as “Excellent Criminal Defense Lawyer in Jing'an District” in 2009-2011.

Professional Specialty

• Field of Non-litigation Legal Services

1. Legal counsel for companies, financial institutions and governmental agencies

Sun Ying has provided or is providing perennial or specialized legal services to the following companies, financial institutions, and government agencies, including but not limited to: Shanghai Pudong Land Holding (Group) Co., Ltd., Shanghai Pudong Development (Group) Co., Ltd., Shanghai Zizhu Real Estate (Group) Co., Ltd., Shanghai Hengyixuan Investment Development Co., Ltd., Shanghai Bading Real Estate Development Co.,Ltd., Zhenfeng (Shanghai) Co., Ltd., China Resources Land (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. and Shanghai Electric Power Co.,Ltd.; Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Limited Shanghai Waigaoqiao Subbranch, Shanghai Jing’an District People’s Government, Shanghai Pudong New Area Chuansha New Town People’s Government, Shanghai Pudong New Area Gaodong Town People’s Government, and Shanghai Pudong New Area Heqing Town Government, etc.

2. Corporate law and foreign investment

Sun Ying has provided full-process legal services for many domestic and foreign companies in their investment, acquisition, restructuring, financing and liquidation, etc., including scheme design, contract drafting and negotiation. The legal service projects recently handled by Lawyer Sun related to corporate restructuring, investment and financing include: the liquidation project of a well-known foreign TV shopping company, the liquidation project of a subsidiary of Pudong Development Group, the syndicated loan project for the construction of Pudong section of Shanghai Central Ring Road (Shangzhong Road River-Crossing Tunnel - Shenjiang Road), the entrusted loan project of Shanghai Pudong Development Real Estate Co. Ltd., the issuance of corporate bonds by Pudong Development Group, the investment cooperation project of Shanghai Ybon Group, etc.

3. Real estate and construction engineering

Ms. Sun serves as a legal advisor to a number of real estate companies, and provides various legal services in the acquisition, financing and transfer of real estate projects. She has provided litigation and non-litigation legal services related to real estate development and construction for many well-known real estate development companies, including Pudong Development Group, China Resources Land, Pudong Development Real Estate, Hong Kong Zhenfeng, Ybon Group, East Shanghai Group, etc.

• Litigation legal services

1. Criminal litigation

Major criminal cases handled cooperatively by Sun Ying and Tang Yong include: the case of Xu XX's suspected embezzlement, the case of Xu XX's suspected embezzlement, the case of Zhou X's suspected fraud, the case of Xu XX's suspected tax evasion, the case of Sun XX's suspected false VAT invoice, the case of Qian XX's suspected bribery, the case of Zhu XX's suspected bribery, and the case of Zhang XX's suspected abuse of power. Most of the above cases are economic crimes, and some of them have great social influence in Pudong New Area and Shanghai due to the position of the suspects or the amount of money involved. All the defense opinions proposed by the defense counsels in the above cases were adopted by the courts, and the defense work of the lawyers was highly recognized by the clients.

2.  Civil litigation

Major litigation and arbitration cases recently handled by Sun Ying include: the case of cooperation disputes between Pudong Development Group and AHI Corporation, the case of joint venture and cooperative operation disputes of a famous eyewear company in Taiwan, and the case of disputes over corporate rights and interests damage of Shanghai Xinshiji Yide Real Estate Co., Ltd., etc., each of which involved a subject amount of more than RMB100 million.