Llinks Law Offices is pleased to announce that a new Partner Mr. Felix Yu has joined Llinks Offices, empowering Llinks continued expansion in the practice areas of private equity and venture capital.
The joining of Mr. Felix Yu who has extensive experience in all aspects of private equity funds will further consolidate Llinks' leading position in the practice areas of private equity and venture capital in the legal market.
Llinks lawyers have endeavored to make breakthroughs and practical explorations for various projects while deeply understanding the Chinese laws and regulations related to transactions and the requirements of the regulatory authorities under the existing framework of Chinese laws, providing clients with one-stop legal solutions for both domestic and offshore fund business. Llinks has represented domestic and foreign angel investors, venture capital funds, private equity funds, government-guided/industry funds, funds of funds, and strategic investors in their various forms of fund formation and fundraising projects (including RMB funds, joint venture funds, or offshore funds, etc.), and assisted in the investment, management, and exit of their follow-up projects;
Meanwhile, Llinks also supports domestic and foreign entrepreneurs in various industries to provide legal services for each rounds of financing needs from the start-up to the pre-listing stage. Llinks provides practical solutions the legal needs of clients, and often undertakes the project planning, coordination work to ensure the smooth progress of the project, which is well received by clients.
In the spirit of 'true partnership' and 'collaboration based upon specialization' for more than 20 years in the legal market, Llinks devotes itself to providing global clients with Chinese legal solutions integrated with commercial needs to solve legal problems in a complex market and to assisting domestic and overseas clients in achieving their business aims.
Llinks, beyond resolving specific legal issues, strives to deliver trustworthy, 'one-stop' legal solutions for all businesses.
Felix Yu, Partner
Beijing Office
Mr. Felix Yu graduated and received his master's degree in law from the Graduate School of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences. Prior to joining Llinks, Felix worked with a renowned PRC law firm for approximately four years before transitioning to the role of general counsel of a large Chinese private equity fund, at which fund he served for over a decade.
Mr. Yu has extensive experience in private equity/venture capital, including fund formation, operation, regulatory, and compliance matters. He has overseen the establishment of multiple private equity/venture capital funds and the investment and management of over RMB15 billion. Mr. Yu's expertise also lies in structuring and managing investment funds formed under various local piloting programs in China including QFLP, QDLP, and QDIE.
Mr. Yu has advised many private equity/venture capital funds and corporate investors on a large number of minority-stake investments and M&A deals when in private practice as well as in his in-house role. Thanks to his substantial experience in private equity/venture capital funds and their downstream investments, Mr. Yu is uniquely positioned to advise business founders or start-ups on their financing from angel investors or venture capital as well as on corporate governance, stock incentive, and 'red-chip' IPO structuring. He also has profound experience in foreign direct investment.