Introduction
Yiqian Guo was born in March 1980 in Changchun, Jilin Province. In October 2007, she joined the Communist Party of China. She graduated from John Marshall Law School in Chicago with a Master of Law's degree in Intellectual Property Law and took her first job in November 2010. She is now a partner of Globe-Law Law Firm and a member of the Foreign Affairs Committee of Beijing Lawyers Association. From 2002 to 2006, she studied for a Bachelor of Arts degree majoring in English in Jilin University; from 2006 to 2009, she studied for a master's degree in Economic Law in the Law School of Jilin University; from 2008 to 2009, she studied L.L.M in Intellectual Property Law at John Marshall Law School in Chicago, USA; from 2010 to 2016, she worked as an attorney in Beijing Tiantai Law Firm; from 2016 to 2019, she worked as an attorney in Beijing Yifa Law Firm; since 2019, she has worked as a partner in Globe-Law Law Firm.
Yiqian Guo has been serving as legal counsel / special project attorney for many listed companies, large state-owned enterprises, private equity investment or asset management companies since she became an attorney, including Poly Finance Co., Ltd., China Council for the Promotion of International Trade Overseas Economic and Trade Friction as perennial legal counsel (European Area), Beijing Culture Real Estate Co., Ltd., Beijing Guanwei Technology Co., Ltd. and other companies as perennial legal advisers. In the field of litigation, she has represented well-known multinational companies at home and abroad in dozens of commercial litigation and arbitration cases involving various disputes in the fields of corporate governance and international trade in domestic people's courts at all levels, China International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission and Beijing Arbitration Commission. Besides, She is the tutor of the internship base of the Law School of Tsinghua University and a member of the Foreign Affairs Committee of Beijing Lawyers Association, and she has the qualification of private equity.
Yiqian Guo won the commendation of the lawyer industry and was awarded as "Excellent Communist Party Member" in the lawyer industry of Haidian District, Beijing in 2018-2019.
Remarkable achievements
- Acted as perennial overseas legal adviser on economic and trade friction for CCPIT (European area)
- Acted as perennial legal adviser for Poly Finance Co., Ltd.
- Acted as perennial legal adviser for Beijing Culture Real Estate Co., Ltd.
- Provided special legal service for debt financing of accounts receivable for Beijing Culture Real Estate Co., Ltd.
- Provided legal opinions for the registration of private equity manager of Beijing Huirun Yitong Capital Management Co., Ltd.
- Provided legal opinions for the registration of private equity manager of Sanya Heron Equity Investment Equity Management Co., Ltd.
- Prepared due diligence report for the filing of equity products of Huaying Natural Gas Co., Ltd.
- Provided special legal service for debt-to-equity swap for Beijing Guanwei Technology Co., Ltd.
- Provided special legal service for equity incentive for Beijing Guanwei Technology Co., Ltd.
- Sorted out the non-performing assets of Beijing Shengri Asset Management Co., Ltd. and its affiliates involved in the P2P financial crisis and issued a due diligence report
- Represented Strong America in the commercial arbitration over sales contract dispute against Shijiazhuang Yiling Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
- Represented iFresh in the commercial litigation over an agency agreement dispute against Shijiazhuang Yiling Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
- Represented Hong Kong Futai International Trade Co., Ltd. in commercial litigation over a rental agreement dispute against Beijing Communications Network (Beijing) Technology Development Co., Ltd.
- Represented Jinan Shanshuilixin Investment Development Co., Ltd. in commercial arbitration in China Council for the Promotion of International Trade
- Represented China New Building Group Corporation in civil litigation over guarantee contract dispute
- Represented Ms. Gong in civil litigation over the demolition and resettlement compensation contract dispute against Beijing Development Investment Management Co., Ltd.
- Represented Mr. Jingshi Zhang in Shareholder equity disputes against Shanghai Lishengte Co., Ltd. and Hainan Haiyao Co., Ltd.
- Represented Patrick Michael Carr, an American, in tort liability dispute
- Represented Beijing Guanwei Technology Co., Ltd. in trademark administrative litigation
- Represented China Building Materials Industry Foreign Economic and Technical Cooperation Co., Ltd. in labor arbitration
- Represented Ms. Jing Li in civil litigation and execution over private loan dispute
- Acted as agent in many trademark applications, authorization and confirmation cases for both foreign & domestic companies, including Gaosi Education Series trademarks, CFP (Certified Financial Planner) series trademarks under the name of FPSB (Financial Planning Standards Board), Baidu, Yili, Wanda, Jinshan, Daoxiangcun, Huayi Brothers, China Gold and Subcontractor Bank, etc.
Social duties
- Member of the Foreign Affairs Committee of Beijing Lawyers Association
- Tutor of Internship Base of Law School of Tsinghua University
- Secretary General of Performance Appraisal and Commendation Committee of Haidian District Lawyers Association of Beijing Municipality
- Qualified for Private Placement Equity
Work experience
- Oct. 2019 - present, Partner at Globe-Law Law Firm
- Nov. 2016 – Oct. 2019, Attorney at Beijing Yifa Law Firm
- Nov. 2010 – Nov. 2016, Legal assistant at Beijing Tiantai Law Firm
- Dec. 2010 – Apr. 2012, Temporarily transferred to the Lawyer and Notary Department of the Ministry of Justice
Education
- Bachelor of English, Jilin University
- Master of Economic law, School of Law, Jilin University
- LL.M of Intellectual Property Law, John Marshall Law School, Chicago, USA