Personal Profile

Lydia Feng is qualified as an attorney in both China and New York State, and specializes in providing legal services related to investment and mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance and compliance, and dispute resolution for cross-border business. She has rich legal experience in the fields of culture, entertainment and media, and is skilled in providing legal services for such areas as daily operation, equity structure, intellectual property rights, trade secrets, data compliance, and dispute resolution for clients in the entertainment industry.

Work Highlights

• Assistant service for an EPC general contract project in compliance assessment and legal risk prevention;
• Legal service for a major international winter sports event in Beijing, in particular for the Opening and Closing Ceremonies in the work of intellectual property licensing and protection, data compliance, etc.;
• Comprehensive legal services for many domestic and foreign motion pictures and TV series projects in the areas of investment and financing, preparation, shooting, production, post-production, publicity, distribution and derivative development;
• Served as the legal counsel for many large-scale cultural and entertainment enterprises and government departments throughout the year for designing transaction structures/cooperation schemes, participating in transaction negotiations, equity, investment and financing, intellectual property, dispute resolution, etc. 

Publications

Cooperative translation: Dealmaking in the Film and Television Industry (China Film Press, 2021)

Papers

Analysis on the Legality and Mode of Government-Enterprise Cooperation for Network Copyright Protection; Analysis on the Conflicts and Countermeasures of Athletes' Personal Data Collection Rules; Compliance Guide for Livestreaming and Short Video MCN, etc.

Social Positions

• Legal member of China Television Drama Production Industry Association
• Member of the Pacific Rim Bar Association (IPBA)
• Member of foreign-related lawyer base of China International Lawyers Training Center

Work Experience

• Jul. 2023 – present  Legal Counsel & Attorney at Globe-law Law Firm 
• Apr. 2017- Jul. 2023  Attorney at Beijing Tian Tai Law Firm 

Education

• Master of Jurisprudence, Jilin University   
• Master of Business Laws and Entertainment Laws, University of Southern California   
• Bachelor of Laws, Jilin University