Before joining ONC Lawyers, Irene Chen had worked in several renowned law firms in Shanghai. Irene’s major practice areas include cross-border investments, mergers and acquisitions, bankruptcy and liquidation, private equity funds, cybersecurity and data protection. She also provides legal advice on China-related affairs in capital market business.

Irene is currently a partner of FDDH Law Firm (Jiangsu) and a director of the Foreign Legal Affairs Research Committee of FDDH Law Firm.

Professional Affiliations

  • Committee Member, Foreign Legal Affairs Committee of the Wuxi Lawyers Association, 2022 – present
  • Committee Member, E-commerce and IT Law Affairs Committee of the Wuxi Lawyers Association, 2021 – present
  • Member, Jiangsu Provincial Foreign Lawyers Talent Pool of the Jiangsu Department of Justice, 2020 – present

Principal Areas of Practice

  • Capital Markets
  • China Practice
  • Corporate & M&A
  • Insolvency & Restructuring
  • Private Equity & Venture Capital

Education

  • 2006        LLB, Beijing Foreign Studies University
  • 2007        LLM, Durham University

Admission

  • 2010        Attorney, China