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With over 20 years of international legal experience across three jurisdictions, I bring a unique perspective to cross-border dispute resolution.

Career Map

Beijing China
Pre-2005

Gained early international exposure through roles at the Shangri-La Group and a PR agency serving Hewlett-Packard. Later interned at a Chinese law firm’s foreign investment department, where I first developed an interest in cross-border legal work.

Beijing, China
2008–2012

Worked at top-tier Chinese law firms, advising international clients entering the Chinese market. My work focused on joint ventures, market entry, cross-border transactions, and trade disputes.

London, UK
2022–Present

Now based in London and qualified as a solicitor in England & Wales. While I continue providing strategic advisory to insolvency, cross-border transaction,  I became a civil, commercial and workplace mediator combine legal advisory and mediation services, helping clients navigate complex cross-border disputes with cultural sensitivity and strategic clarity.

Sydney Australia
2005–2008

​Began my legal career as in-house counsel for a international promotions and marketing firm. I led major international licensing projects involving popular Chinese animated characters and was later seconded to Beijing to manage business relationships between the company and its Chinese partner.

Chicago, USA
2012–2022

Continued cross-border legal practice in the U.S. Initially focused on cross-border transactions, international trade, joint ventures and disputes. Later, I specialized in U.S corporate bankruptcy & restructuring, and insolvency disputes, working on high-profile Chapter 11 and Chapter 15 cases. A special highlight was a 2022 externship with the U.S. Bankruptcy Court.

Education and Credentials

Academic Qualifications
  • JD: Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law (U.S.)

  • LLB, Fudan University (China)

  • BA. Beijing 2nd Foreign Studies University (China)

Professional Accreditations
  • Accredited Civil & Commercial Mediator: CEDR (UK)

  • Accredited Civil & Commercial Mediator: CCR (U.S.)

  • Accredited Workplace Mediator: ADR Group (UK)

Lawyer Licenses
  • Chinese Lawyer License

  • U.S. Illinois Attorney

  • England and Wales Solicitor

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Community

Mediation

Community Mediation

While my primary focus is civil and commercial mediation, I am committed to supporting London communities in resolving challenging, long-standing disputes through dialogue, understanding, and effective communication.

Drawing on my multicultural background, bilingual fluency (Mandarin/English), and extensive cross-border legal experience, I serve as an advisor to the Tower Hamlets Mediation Project (THMP), providing strategic guidance, business insight, and operational support.

I also assist in training new community mediators and deliver mediation services, including multi-party and large-group conflicts, with a calm, impartial, and structured approach that empowers individuals to find practical, lasting solutions.

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