Yafeng Sun

Yafeng Sun, a qualified non-practice Chinese lawyer joined Wikborg Rein in 2002 as a Chinese Legal Consultant. Mr. Sun has been working as a Chinese lawyer and Chinese law consultant in several leading local and foreign law firms in Shanghai, New York, London and Vancouver before, during and after receiving his LL.M. degree from New York University School of Law in 1993. Mr. Sun is an experienced PRC lawyer acting for many local and international clients relating to international shipping and maritime, international transactions, and investment in China.

Curriculum Vitae

Work experience:

• 2002- Senior Legal Consultant, Wikborg Rein, Shanghai
• 2001 Legal Consultant of Holman Fenwick & Willan, Shanghai
• 1998 Legal Consultant of Bull Housser & Tupper, Shanghai
• 1995 Partner, Law office of Yafeng Sun, Dong Hua Law Firm, Shanghai
• 1994 Visiting lawyer, Ince & Co., Clyde & Co., and Hill Taylor Dickinson, London
• Visiting lawyer, Healy & Baillie LLP, New York
• 1993 Legal Consultant of Nourse & Bowles, New York
• 1985 Attorney, Shanghai International Economic & Trade Law Firm and Legal Counsel of Legal Department of China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT), Shanghai Sub-council

Publications:

• Co-author of "Judicial sales of vessels and priority of claim in People's Republic of China" published at Maritime Law Handbook by Kluwer Law International, 1995
• Co-translator of American Uniform Commercial Code (UCC), 1991

Education:

• 1993 New York Bar Exam
• Master of Comparative Jurisprudence (MCJ), New York University School of Law
• 1986 Kvalifisert kinesisk advokat
• Diploma in Law, Shanghai Institute of Foreign Trade
• 1984 B.A., Shanghai International Studies University