Hong Haoyi, the Partner of Zhonglun W&D Law Firm, holds a Bachelor's degree from Shanghai University of Political Science and Law. He obtained Master of Laws degree in Commercial Law, International Law, Entertainment Law and Corporate Technology Law from the Gould School of Law at the University of Southern California. He holds certifications including the Senior Corporate Compliance Manager (SCCM) and The Securities Qualification Certificate. His primary practice areas encompass corporate and M&A, tax compliance, intellectual property, banking and finance, and international arbitration. He participated in the risk resolution and asset verification project for a major life insurance company, and served as the on-site leader in managing the risk resolution project for a Shanghai-based life insurer, the risk mitigation project for a Guangdong-based bank, and the capital injection and shareholding project for a bank overseen by the Hubei Provincial Department of Finance. He has conducted specialised research on legal issues including risk loss absorption mechanisms in the insurance industry, international arbitration, and US economic sanctions, publishing related articles across multiple platforms. He participated in Moot Shanghai and ALSA as an arbitrator, and as a team leader in international arbitration competitions including Vis Moot and FDI.

Working Experience

        2019–2020: SP Operation LLC, Corporate Legal Counsel

        2020–2025: Beijing Dacheng Law Offices, LLP (Shanghai), Lawyer

        2025–present: Zhonglun W&D Law Firm, Partner

Professional Qualification

        Chinese lawyer practice certificate 

Working Language

        Chinese、English

(1) HX Life Insurance Risk Resolution Project

(2) SHRS Risk Resolution Project

(3) Project of Capital Increase of a Bank based in Hubei Province

(4) Project of A State-owned company. Acquisition of a Bank based in Guangdong Province

(5) Lecture on US Economic Sanctions Compliance for the China Institute for International Trade and Economic Cooperation, Ministry of Commerce

(6) Conducting research on financial sector risk issues for an industry guarantee fund

(7) Perennial Legal Counsel to the All-China Financial Workers' Federation

(8) Perennial Legal Counsel to the Insurance Asset Management Association of China

(9) Perennial Legal Counsel to Da Jia Insurance Group, Da Jia Life Insurance, and Da Jia Pension

(10) Equity compliance project for Evergrande Life Insurance Co., Ltd.

(11) Capital increase and share expansion project for Shaanxi Financial Assets Management Co., Ltd.

(12) Chief Risk Officer (CRO) succession project for CaixaBank S.A. Beijing Representative Office

(13) Qualification review for the President of Raiffeisen Bank Austria Beijing Branch

(14) Legal Review of Standby Letters of Credit for Postal Savings Bank of China Tangshan Branch

(15) Legal Consultation on Personal Financial Information Protection for Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC)

(16) Legal Services for Dafeng Bank's Greenland Nanxun Syndicated Development Loan

(17) Employee Co-investment in Overseas Funds and Holding of Overseas Equity Options for SAIC Motor Corporation Limited

(18) Represented China Post Express in defending against Bohan Weiye (Beijing) Technology Co., Ltd. in equipment contract dispute

(19) Represented the China Association of Actuaries in four labour dispute cases;

(20) Represented Brightoil Petroleum Group Co., Ltd. in applying to set aside the London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA) award

(21) Represented Mr. Cai, Ms. Yan Qiu'e and Mr. Cai in defending against Far East Holdings' equity transfer dispute

(22) Represented Ningbo Kuankai Hongwen Holdings Co., Ltd. in defending against Shi Tiaozhen's fund contract dispute

(23) Represented Mr. Zhao in non-public bribery case

Corporate and mergers and acquisitions

Tax law

intellectual property right

Government and public affairs

Healthcare and Pharmaceuticals

Sports and entertainment