Na Li is a Beijing-based of counsel at Global Law Office. Her main areas of practice include antitrust and anti-unfair competition, government regulatory compliance, foreign investment, and general corporate matters.
In the field of antitrust compliance, Na Li has accumulated substantial practical experience. She has served as a key team member in multiple merger control filings under both the simplified and normal procedures, and has also participated in various antitrust investigations conducted by enforcement authorities, internal corporate compliance reviews, and mock dawn raid exercises.
In the area of corporate compliance, Na Li provides comprehensive legal support to Japanese companies investing in China as well as Chinese companies investing in Japan, particularly in connection with M&A transactions. She has advised on equity transfers, restructuring of foreign-invested enterprises in China, labor compliance, and other related matters.
Representative Matters
Transaction Matters
- Provided full-scope legal services to a large Japanese-invested enterprise in connection with its exit from a China-invested entity through a capital reduction transaction, including transaction structuring, drafting of transaction documents, and negotiation support;
- Advised on legal due diligence and transaction support for multiple restructuring and equity transfer projects involving large Japanese-invested enterprises in China;
- Provided legal due diligence and transaction documentation support to a large domestic state-owned enterprise and its subsidiaries in connection with equity acquisitions and asset restructuring projects.
- Antitrust Investigation Matters
- Provided antitrust compliance self-assessment services to a leading internet technology company and assisted in responding to an investigation initiated by antitrust enforcement authorities;
- Represented a foreign-invested healthcare company in responding to a surprise dawn raid initiated by a local market regulation authority for suspected resale price maintenance and abuse of dominance, and assisted the client in seeking mitigated penalties;
- Represented a port-related enterprise in responding to an investigation initiated by market regulation authorities for suspected horizontal monopoly agreements, and assisted in applying for leniency.
Merger Control Filings
- Provided merger control filing services for multiple domestic and cross-border equity acquisition and joint venture establishment transactions, under both the simplified and normal review procedures;
- Provided merger control filing necessity analysis and risk assessment for multiple domestic and cross-border equity acquisition and joint venture establishment transactions.
2021 to present: Global Law Office
2016–2021: Jincheng Tongda Law Office
Admitted in the PRC
Ritsumeikan University, Japan, Ph.D. in Law,
Renmin University, LL.M.
East China University of Political Science and Law, LL.B.
