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Jeff Yang

License number: 14401201510044043

Tel:+86 020-3864 1888
Email:yj@wjngh.cn

Education

LL.B Zhongnan University of Economics and Law
MBA Sun Yat-sen University

Professional Qualifications

PRC Lawyer's Practice License
PRC Fund Practice Certificate
PRC Securities Practice Certificate


Profile

Lawyer Yang Jie has nearly 20 years of experience in internet law and has served as legal director for several large internet companies. He has extensive practical experience in cybersecurity and data compliance, intellectual property dispute resolution, and corporate compliance. During his practice, Lawyer Yang Jie has led teams to provide legal services to listed companies and large enterprise groups such as Tencent WeChat, Guangdong Power Grid, GAC Aion, Huatai Futures, Blue Moon, and Vitasoy.
Since establishing a lawyer team specializing in the internet and data compliance industry, Lawyer Yang Jie has been recognized by several international legal ranking institutions, including:
Named "Practice Leader in Data Compliance" by Legal 500 (2023 China Edition)Listed in Asian Legal Business (ALB) as one of the "Top 15 Rising Lawyers in South China" (Inaugural Edition)
Recognized by Chambers & Partners in the "Greater China Region Guide 2023: Up-and-Coming Lawyer in TMT Technology & Telecommunications"
Selected as a "Rising Star" by China Business Law Journal (2021)
Featured in LEGALBAND as one of the "Innovative Lawyers" (2023) and "Top 15 Client-Preferred Compliance Generalists" (2021)
He is the chief editor of several industry practical books, including:
The Road to Corporate Data Compliance in the Era of Big Data
Practical Guide to Corporate Equity in the Digital Economy Era
Typical Judicial Views on Online Game Cases
Compliance Guide for Online Game Companies

Practice Areas

Equity design for internet companies, design of incentive mechanism for employees of internet companies, investment and financing, pre-IPO coach, corporate governance, dispute resolution

Relevant Achievements

Provided specialized legal services for data compliance related to Tencent's WeChat series of products.
Offered advisory services for data compliance and data assetization to Southern Power Grid.
Served as a long-term legal advisor for Huatai Futures in building its personal information protection framework.
Provided specialized legal services for establishing a data compliance system for GAC Aion, a new energy vehicle company.
Represented a game development company in an infringement lawsuit regarding a game product, securing compensation of several million RMB. The case was recognized with the ALB "Outstanding Deal Award," Lingnan Outstanding IP Litigation Case, and the Guangzhou Lawyers Association Business Achievement Award.
Represented an overseas game publishing company in an arbitration case brought by a well-known game company for alleged breaches of a commercial secret clause in an agency agreement, achieving a comprehensive victory with all claims by the opposing party dismissed.
Provided specialized services for an e-commerce platform in equity incentive planning, including designing core employee stock option incentive schemes and establishing an employee stock ownership platform.
Delivered specialized legal services to multiple internet companies for listing on the National Equities Exchange and Quotations (NEEQ) and subsequent targeted stock issuances after listing.

Memberships

Member of the Game Industry Research Expert Committee, China Audio-Visual and Digital Publishing Association
Legal Expert, Guangdong Provincial People’s Mediation Committee for Network and Data Security Disputes
Member of the Guangdong Foreign-Related Economic and Trade Legal Service Lawyer Team
Council Member, Guangzhou Lawyers Association
Head of the Data Sharing and Utilization Expert Group, Expert Advisory Committee on Comprehensive Legal Cooperation in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, Guangzhou Lawyers Association
Director, E-sports and Online Gaming Business Professional Committee, Guangzhou Lawyers Association
Deputy Director, Information Technology Working Committee, Guangzhou Lawyers Association
Member of the Compliance Lecturers Team for Private Enterprises, Guangzhou
Expert in the Expert Pool of the Guangdong Intellectual Property Protection Association
Expert and Council Member, Guangdong Game Industry Association
Executive Dean of the “You Fa Ke Yi” Research Institute, Guangzhou Game Industry Association
Intellectual Property Rights Protection Expert, Guangzhou
Director of the Greater Bay Area Digital Economy Law Research Center, Zhongnan University of Economics and Law
Vice President, Guangzhou Alumni Association of Zhongnan University of Economics and Law
Master’s Student Supervisor, Zhongnan University of Economics and Law

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