DeHeng Lawyer Dong Liyang Named to the "2023 Business Law Lawyers Rising Stars" List

2023-03-14

On March 14, 2023, China Business Law Journal, a well-known legal media, announced the list of Rising Stars for 2023. Mr. Dong Liyang, a partner in Deheng's Beijing office, was listed in the list for his solid professionalism and excellent performance.

Dong Liyang is a partner at DeHeng Law Offices. He graduated from Renmin University and Georgetown University, obtaining his LLM with practice areas in capital markets, investment and financing, and private equity funds.

In capital markets, Dong has rich enterprise listing experience in overseas and A-share markets. His recent represented cases include Xiaomi Group (01810.HK), Pop Mart (09992.HK), Newborn Town (09911.HK), Jiaxing Gas (09908.HK), Linmon Media (09857.HK), Medbanks (00314.HK), LX Technology (02436.HK), Wimi (WIMI), Yalla Group (NYSE: YALA), RELX Technology (NYSE: RLX), Missfresh (MF), Jiahua Technology (688051), and Montage Tech (688008).

In investment and financing, he represents dozens of enterprises and funds for financing and investment cases annually, including Bytedance, Didi Taxi, 360, DJI-Innovations, Ximalaya, Shouyue App, Lufax, Montage Technology, Missfresh, Medbanks, Jollychic, Tencent Music, Liweiija and Mico Technology.

He has also represented several large complex projects such as the merger of China Post Zhidi and Hivebox, and Huarong's acquisition of NXP Semiconductor, which was China's largest cross-border acquisition deal in the semiconductor industry.

In private equity funds, Dong represented various cases ranging from fund manager registration, fund formation, fund investment and exit strategy, for clients including CICC, Chalco, CRCC, CETC, IDG, CDH, China Post Capital, Bytedance and China Merchants Capital.