Fangda Partners‘ broad insurance practice covers regulatory matters such as market access, licensing, product compliance and insurance fund investments. The team also advises on domestic and cross-border transactions, and routinely acts in insurance-related litigation before Mainland China and Hong Kong courts. The practice is co-led from Shanghai by Jian Fang, whose insurance sector experience includes advising a foreign insurance company on the potential establishment of a life insurance joint venture, and regulatory specialist Zhiyi Ren. Over in Beijing, Siyuan Pan is admitted to practise in both the PRC and New York state, while Shanghai-based Lily Yan was recently promoted to partner.
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Key clients
- Meditrust
- Taikang Insurance
- China Life Property Insurance
- ERGO
- Munich Re
- HSBC
- Swiss Re
- CPIC Investment Management
- China Ping An Life Insurance Co
Work highlights
- Advised Meditrust on the regulatory issues surrounding the offering of insurance products and payment services.
- Advised China Ping An Life Insurance Co on its acquisition from CapitaLand of a majority stake in six Raffles City developments in China.
- Advised China Ping An Life Insurance Co on its acquisition of real estate in Beijing.
Lawyers
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Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Jian Fang, Zhiyi Ren