Jennifer Chen — Cross-Border Investment & Corporate Restructuring Lawyer in Shanghai
PRC-Licensed Lawyer · Listed on ChinaLawList
About Jennifer Chen
Jennifer Chen is a Partner at AllBright Law Offices in Shanghai. Her primary practice areas include cross-border investment, M&A and corporate restructuring, general corporate and commercial matters, and litigation and arbitration. She has considerable experience representing multinational and domestic companies in connection with their inbound and outbound investment projects.
Jennifer works as lead deal counsel, participating in discussions of project feasibility, advising on transaction structures and tax planning, conducting due diligence reviews, and drafting transaction documents. Her industry and sector experience spans traditional manufacturing, pharmaceutical and hospital, consumer and retail, power and renewable energy, and financial services.
She also has extensive experience in commercial dispute resolution before Chinese courts and arbitral tribunals including CIETAC and SHIAC. She has represented foreign and domestic companies in complex, high-value disputes arising from cross-border acquisitions, joint venture investments, international trading, and technology and trademark licensing. Before private practice, she worked as an in-house lawyer for a foreign-invested company in Shanghai.
Professional Recognition
- Guest Professor — School of Law, Shanghai International Studies University
- Arbitrator — Beihai Court of International Arbitration
- Former Partner, LongAn Law Firm (5+ years)
- Former Associate, JunZeJun Law Firm (3 years)
Education
- LL.M., Northwest University of Political Science and Law, Xi'an (2004)
Languages: English (Fluent), Mandarin Chinese (Native)