Experience
Prior to joining ONC Lawyers, Hongli Liu had been working in the legal and financial sectors with extensive experience. In 2000, she participated in the establishment of D&S Law Firm, a professional firm providing services in various fields including commercial legal services, financial services and investment banking services. She also founded the Guangzhou Assets Management Association and the Guangzhou High-end Service Industry Promotion Association and served as the chairperson thereof. Ms Liu has been a commercial lawyer since 1998. Under her leadership, her team had served numerous reputable companies, having handled more than 1,000 disputes of various types and led over 100 large-scale M&A projects. She was the person-in-charge of the Investment Banking Centre of D&S, where she had overseen a number of sizeable assets disposal and corporate M&A projects, disposal and recovery of asset packages, and participated in the revitalization of numerous unfinished property developments. Ms Liu serves many public positions. In addition to being a member of the Guangzhou CPPCC and an executive member of the Guangzhou Federation of Industry and Commerce, she also serves as a mediator and arbitrator in various mediation institutions. Her achievements are even mentioned in a commemorative anthology of the Guangzhou CPPCC. As a member of the Guangzhou CPPCC, Ms Liu has made many influential proposals, hosted forums, appeared in recorded programmes and delivered keynote speeches, establishing prest gious reputation in the industry. Ms Liu is currently a Senior Partner of D&S Law Firm.
Professional Affiliations
1. Member, Guangzhou CPPCC
2. Chairperson, Guangzhou High-end Service Industry Promotion Association
3. Dean, Wealth Management and Family Office Research Institute
4. Director, Legal Affairs Committee of the Guangzhou Municipal Committee of the China
Zhi Gong PartyExecutive Committee Member, Guangzhou Federation of Industry and Commerce
6. Vice President, Guangdong Province Henan Luoyang Chamber of Commerce
7. Chairman, Overseas Chinese Branch of the Guangzhou Municipal Committee of the
China Zhi Gong Party
8. People’s Supervisor, Guangzhou People’s Procuratorate
9. Special Supervisor, Guangzhou Intellectual Property Court
10. Special Mediator (Cross-border Commercial Disputes in Guangdong, Hong Kong and
Macao Greater Bay Area), Guangdong Court
11. The First Batch of Hearing Officers, Guangzhou People's Procuratorate
12. Legal Information Officer, Department of Justice of Guangdong Province
13. Arbitrator, Guangzhou Arbitration Commission
14. Arbitrator, Zhuhai Court of International Arbitration
15. Mediator, Guangzhou Financial Dispute Mediation Center
16. Mediator, Guangzhou Financial Dispute People’s Mediation Committee
17. Professional Officer, Supervision and Assessment Mechanism for the Compliance of
Third-party Suppliers
18. The First Batch of Consultants, Centre for Protection of Lawyers’ Professional Rights of
the Guangzhou Lawyers Association
19. Member, Board of Directors of the Zhongnan University of Economics and Law Alumni
Association
20. Master Supervisor, Zhongnan University of Economics and Law
21. Expert, Guangdong Enterprise Management Consultation Association
22. Member, Board of Directors of the Guangzhou Non-Party Intellectuals Fraternity
Association
23. Director, Board of Directors of the Real Estate Law Research Institute of the
Guangdong Province Law Society
24. Deputy Head, Corporate Relief Expert Delegate of the Guangzhou Assets Management
Association
25. Member, Board of Directors of the Guangzhou Real Estate Trade Association
26. Deputy Director, Exhibition and Logistics Committee of the Guangzhou Lawyers
Association
27. Member, Real Estate Committee of the Guangzhou Lawyers Association
28. Vice President, Guangzhou Labor Security Society
29. Vice President, Guangzhou Human Resources Management Association
30. Member, the Ninth Internship Assessment Committee of the Guangzhou Lawyers
Association
Principal Areas of Practice
Capital Markets
China Practice
Corporate & M&A
Family Office & Private Clients
Insolvency & Restructuring
Private Equity & Venture Capital
Education
1997 LLB, Zhengzhou University
2017 EMBA, Zhongnan University of Economics
and Law
Admission
1998 Attorney, The People’s Republic of China
2016 Qualified Investment and M&A Dealer
2018 Qualified Fund Manager