Ms. Yang has been instrumental in expanding Steptoe's reach in Greater China since joining the firm in 2015. Her extensive professional knowledge, particularly in navigating U.S. law and global compliance for Chinese companies, has been a key asset. Ms. Yang’s exceptional client service has established Steptoe as a trusted advisor, earning numerous recognitions as a top practice in the region.

A highly accomplished attorney, Ms. Yang consistently provides outstanding legal representation and services to some of Steptoe’s most important clients. She handles complex matters requiring professional expertise, strategic thinking, and the ability to navigate rapidly changing situations. Her extensive experience in advising Chinese companies on cross-border litigation and investigations has resulted in a proven track record of successfully resolving specific legal issues. Clients highly praise Ms. Yang for her responsiveness, attention to detail, and ability to deliver results. Her relentless efforts have significantly contributed to the growth of Steptoe’s APAC practice, which is now renowned in the Asian market for its exceptional legal services. Ms. Yang has been crucial in extending Steptoe’s core practices in the region and acquiring clients across various sectors.

After ten years of anti-corruption and litigation experience in Greater China, Ms. Yang began her speakership engagements as a panelist at the 13th China International Anti-Corruption Compliance Summit in May 2024. Alongside industry experts, Ms. Yang explored critical topics such as corporate internal control and investigations. Beyond this, Ms. Yang has dedicated her personal time to practicing archery for the past two years, showing significant improvement throughout her journey.

Ms. Yang exemplifies a growth mindset through her relentless pursuit of further education and self-development. Already dual-barred with licenses in DC and New York, she took and passed the PRC bar exam in 2018 while working at Steptoe Beijing office, despite her demanding work schedule. Currently, Ms. Yang continues her educational journey by preparing for the Overseas Lawyers Qualification Examination in Hong Kong. Her dedication to broadening her legal qualifications underscores her proactive approach to professional growth and adaptability in an ever-evolving legal landscape.