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Jianping WANG

Partner
Locations:Beijing
Title:Global Partner
Tel:+86 10 5268 2835 / +86 10 5268 2888
Fax:+86 10 5268 2999
Email:wangjp@dehenglaw.com
Working Language: Chinese/ English
Mr. Wang's practice areas include company law, labor law, contract law and foreign investment law. He is one of the first to teach and research economic law and labor law in China. He has led or participated in a number of national key research projects, the Social Science Fund sponsored projects and the State Council's legislation project supporting SOE pilot reform. He participated in the legislative research on the Labor Contract Law of the Legislative Affairs Office of the State Council, and has authored more than ten books, including textbooks and practice guides on economic law, company law, and labor law, and published many professional papers in national key journals. Mr. Wang has advised on many large-scale enterprise restructuring, mergers and acquisitions, reorganizations, bankruptcies, listings, and labor relations since 1998 when he became a full-time lawyer. Cases he represented were selected as the "first case in China" and among the top ten cases of the Supreme Court of the year, and included in the Supreme People's Court Bulletin, etc.
Representative Matters
  • Acted as legal counsel for the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security
  • Acted as legal counsel for the All-China Federation of Returned Overseas Chinese
  • Acted as general legal counsel and labor security legal counsel for China Tobacco 
  • Acted as perennial legal counsel for Yunnan Hongta Tobacco Group on the labor law
  • Acted as perennial legal counsel for China National Investment and Guaranty Co., Ltd. on the labor law
  • Advised China National Offshore Oil Corporation on comprehensive legal affairs after reorganization
  • Advised TBEA Xinjiang New Energy Co., Ltd. on sorting out and improving legal services for the labor relations
  • Advised Dongfeng Asset Management Co., Ltd. on its acquisition of the equities of Heilongjiang Beidahuang Agricultural Machinery Co., Ltd.
  • Provided special legal service for regulating labor and employment management systems and process to China AVIC International Beijing Company Limited 
  • Advised CRSC Research & Design Institute Group Co., Ltd. on sorting out legal services for labor relations 
  • Advised CNPC GreatWall Drilling Company on its labor outsourcing regulation
  • Advised Labor Union of CNOOC Beijing Research Institute on document sorting 
  • Advised on the bankruptcy and reorganization of 32 companies including Shanxi Liansheng Energy Co., Ltd.
  • Advised on the bankruptcy and reorganization of 17 companies including Sanya Zhonghong Hongxi Real Estate Development Co., Ltd.
Education Background
  • Bachelor of Laws, China University of Political Science and Law (1984)
  • Master's Degree in Organization and Human Resource Management, Institute for China Business, University of Hong Kong SPACE (2013)
Professional Qualifications
  • Bar admission in P.R. China
Professional Background
  • Mr. Wang once worked in the Economic Law Department of China University of Political Science and Law, as deputy director of the department and director of the company law teaching and research office, deputy head of the postgraduate supervisor group, postgraduate supervisor, and associate professor. He left the teaching post in 1998 and joined a law firm as partner in Beijing. He is currently a partner of DeHeng Beijing Office.
Recognitions and Affiliations
  • Director and Deputy Secretary-General of the Civil Law and Economic Law Studies Institute, China Law Society
  • Director of Social Law Studies Institute, China Law Society
  • Director of Beijing Law Society
  • Vice President of Beijing Labor and Social Security Law Society
  • Director of the Labor and Social Security Law Special Committee of the All China Lawyers Association
  • Member of the Legal Advisory Committee and Deputy Director of the Administrative and Labor Law Special Committee of Chinese Federation of Returned Overseas Chinese 
  • Member of the Legal Committee of Beijing Federation of Trade Unions
  • Arbitrator of Beijing Labor Dispute Arbitration Commission
  • Case Supervision and Consulting Expert of Supreme Prosecutor's Office 
  • Member of the Legal Supervision Talent Pool of the Ministry of Justice
  • Legislation Consulting Expert of Beijing Municipal People's Congress 
  • Member of the core talent pool of "Thousand Talents Program" of the Insurance Association of China 
  • National Outstanding Lawyer in 2005
  • Lawyer with Outstanding Contribution of Beijing in 2010 
Selected Publications
  • Legislative Research
  • Participated in the drafting or demonstration of the following legislation:

  • Company Law, Contract Law, Employment Promotion Law, Labor Contract Law, Labor Dispute Mediation and Arbitration Law, Social Insurance Law, Trade Union Law, Labor Security Supervision Regulations, Work Injury Insurance Regulations, Regulations on Democratic Management of Enterprises, Beijing Municipal Measures for Wage Payment, Beijing Municipal Regulations on the Labor Contract, Provisions of the Supreme People's Court on Several Issues Concerning the Application of Law in the Trial of Labor Disputes (Judicial Interpretations 1, 2, 3, 4), Several Provisions of the Supreme People's Court on the Application of Law in the Trial of Personal Injury Cases, Several Provisions on Labor Dispatch, etc.        

  • Participated in the following national key research projects during the Seventh Five-Year Plan period:
  • Member of the research group for Business Management Encyclopedia: Economic Law;
  • Head of the research group for the Study on the Democratic Management of Corporate Employees and the Procedures for Employees' Participation in Decision-Making, a supporting legislative research project for the pilot joint-stock reform of one hundred large and medium-sized state-owned enterprises under the State Council (some of the research findings have been adopted by national legislative bodies); 
  • Head of the research group for Research on Legal Issues in the Operation and Protection of State-owned Property, a project sponsored by the National Social Science Fund during the Eighth Five-Year Plan Period;
  • Former member of the Labor Contract Law legislative research group of the Legislative Affairs Office of the State Council; head of the Beijing Law Society research group for Legal Research on Labor Dispute Handling;
  • International Labor Organization review expert for decent employment protection
  • Selected Publications
  • Contributor of Science of Labor Law (Law Press), a textbook compiled by the Ministry of Justice;
  • Editor-in-chief of Labor Law Course, a legal textbook for college students (China University of Political Science and Law Press);
  • Editor-in-chief of Introduction to Enterprise Law (China Economic Publishing House);
  • Editor-in-chief of Enterprise Law Course (China University of Political Science and Law Press), a legal textbook for adult education in institutions of higher education;
  • Editor-in-chief of New Course on Enterprise Law and Company Law (China University of Political Science and Law Press), part of a series of textbooks on economic law for institutions of higher learning;
  • Associate editor-in-chief of Introduction to Economic Law (Beijing Institute of Economics Press);
  • Editor-in-chief of Legal Research on Social Security System (China Science and Technology Press);
  • Editor-in-chief of Modern Chinese and Foreign Enterprise Systems and Chinese Enterprise Reform (Enterprise Management Publishing House);
  • Editor-in-chief by subject of Chinese Judicial Dictionary (Jilin People's Publishing House);
  • Editor-in-chief of The Interpretation of Labor Contract Law of the People's Republic of China (China Legal Publishing House);
  • Editor-in-chief of The Interpretation of the Labor Dispute Mediation and Arbitration Law of the People's Republic of China (China Legal Publishing House);
  • Editor-in-chief of Legal Theory of Labor Disputes and Lawyers' Practice (Law Press);
  • Editor-in-chief of Practical Guidelines for Human Resources Legal Consulting (Law Press);
  • Associate Editor-in-Chief of Basic Practices of Labor Law Lawyers (Renmin University Press of China);
  • Member of the Editorial Board of Analysis of Difficult Cases of Labor Disputes (Law Press);
  • Member of the Editorial Board of Comment and Analysis on Typical Cases of Labor and Personnel Disputes (China Labor and Social Security Press); 
  • Co-authored dozens of books such as Encyclopedia of Chinese Legal System and Law Dictionary;
  • Published such papers as "Legal Research on the Socialist Labor Market Issues," "Analysis of the Classification Standards of Corporate Legal Forms," "On the Principle of Equity in Labor Contract Legislation," "On the Scope of Law Application in Legal Relations of Labor," "Improving the Labor Dispute Resolution System in China" in key domestic legal journals such as China Legal Science and Legal Forum.
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