East Asia - China

Jingtian & Gongcheng

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Data protection projects, privacy compliance review, and data breach emergency responses all fall within the scope of Jingtian & Gongcheng‘s TMT data protection practice. Clientele come from a range of technology-related industries such as internet, big data, AI, software, and automotive. Zhenhua Xiang  and corporate specialist Yongqing Huang jointly lead the team. Lizhi Yuan  specialises in cybersecurity, data protection and TMT, while Yang Zhou handles data compliance.  

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Testimonials

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  • ‘The Jingtian & Gongcheng team perform very professionally. They are very adept at data security, can meet the needs of most enterprises, and are well-known in the industry.’

  • ‘Lizhi Yuan has very rich experience in data compliance. He helped us sort out the risk loopholes in data compliance and proposed a rectification plan, which is of great help to the establishment of the company's data security system.’

Key clients

  • Guangzhou Rural Commercial Bank Co.
  • Xiamen Yaji Software Co.
  • Huatai Insurance Group Co.
  • Guangdong Rural Credit Union
  • Digital Trade Science and Technology (Beijing) Co.
  • Chinese Academy of Sciences
  • China Minsheng Bank Corp.
  • Hong Kong Digital Asset Ex

Work highlights

  • Assisted Asiana Airlines with completing security assessment of cross-border data transfer project.
  • Assisted Guangdong Rural Credit Union with completing their data compliance project and providing permanent legal counsel service.
  • Assisted Digital Trade Science and Technology (Beijing) Co. with completing GDPR and CCPA data compliance program for its Dhgate Platform.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Zhenhua Xiang, Yongqing Huang

Other key lawyers

Lizhi Yuan, Yang Zhou, Paul Lee