Hui Ye Law Firm‘s cybersecurity and data compliance practice is under the joint leadership of Shanghai-based data specialists Tianhang Li, Ramon Huang and Yuhang Shi. The group is noted for its data transaction projects involving the Shanghai and Shenzhen Data Exchanges. Huang has a wealth of experience advising on technology and telecoms-related data protection and privacy issues, while Li focuses on cybersecurity, anti-fraud investigations and criminal defence. Shi supports clients with a mix of data protection and IP issues, including assisting with cybersecurity regulations and inspections. Chengdu-based associate Dongdong Wei joined the firm in 2023 from W&H Law Firm, expanding the team's reach in Southern China.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘The team was involved in China's cybersecurity law, personal information protection, data security and other fields relatively early, and is an industry pioneer. The team's professionalism in this field is evident.’

  • 'Ramon Huang is a leading law firm in the field of personal information protection compliance and has a very forward-looking understanding of Chinese laws and regulations. Roy Zhu has professional and unique insights into data security, data factor markets, and data transactions.'

Key clients

  • The Hunan Big Data Exchange
  • QMIS
  • Dun & Bradstreet

Work highlights

  • Assisted Hunan Big Data Exchange with completing the first data asset financing project in Hunan Province.
  • Assisted Dun & Bradstreet with listing its data products on the international version of the Shanghai Data Exchange as one of the listed data products.
  • Assisted QMIS with analyzing, justifying and providing solutions for the application of cyber security review obligations in the process of its listing.

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Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Tianhang Li, Ramon Huang, Yuhang Shi

Other key lawyers

Dongdong Wei, Roy Zhu