LexisNexis® UNDER 40 2024

LexisNexis® 40 UNDER 40 2024

Weining Wang
Deputy Director of Beijing Starrise Law Firm
Beijing Starrise Law Firm

Lawyer Wang is a Ph.D.in Law from Peking University and is a highly accomplished and experienced legal professional with extensive expertise in areas such as responding to overseas sanctions and international judicial assistance. Doctor of Law from Peking University. Through his dedicated efforts, the law firm has established cooperation with 12 well-known enterprises, including China Electronics (CEC), China Electronics Technology Group (CETC), China Gold Group, JD.com, Mengniu Group, Eurasian Group, Chongqing Sanfeng Group, and Yunnan Haolong Group, among others. His exceptional work has garnered high recognition from corporate clients.

Lawyer Wang has successfully handled a series of major criminal cases, including a case involving a listed company in Shandong Province suspected of environmental pollution, a case of a bank illegally granting loans, and a highly influential case of China Gold, covering various fields such as economic crimes and duty-related crimes. His expertise spans a wide range of areas, including environmental protection, securities, finance, intellectual property, and data.The cumulative handling of criminal cases involving more than 100 billion yuan. 

Lawyer Wang's professional achievements and contributions have been widely recognised. He was elected as a member of the Criminal Law Professional Committee of the 10th All China Lawyers Association and as the deputy director of the 12th Criminal Law Professional Committee of the Beijing Lawyers Association. Additionally, he was appointed as an independent director by PKU HealthCare Corp., Ltd. (000788). Lawyer Wang has also been included in several prestigious compliance lawyer lists selected by third-party evaluation organizations, such as the 2023 GRCD China Compliance Awards: Outstanding Compliance Lawyer in the Criminal Field, the 2023 "The A-List Legal Elite: China Business Law Elite" by China Business Law Journal, the 2023 LEGALBAND Client's Choice: Top 15 Compliance Lawyers, the 2024 LEGALBAND China Top Lawyers List: Special Recommended Lawyers in the Compliance Field, the 2024 LEGALBAND China Lawyers Special Recommendation List Top 15: Business Crime and Criminal Compliance, and the 2024 Under 40:Top 20 Dispute Resolution Lawyers.

Lawyer Wang places great importance on the cultivation and training of young lawyers. He frequently attends lectures on legal practice, advanced training courses, academic forums, legal seminars, and internal legal summits to share litigation strategies and skills, fostering the growth and development of aspiring legal professionals.

With a vision to expand his firm's criminal compliance services, Lawyer Wang plans to tap into the specialised potential of criminal business in more scenarios through non-litigation legal services. He aims to offer full-scenario criminal compliance legal services, such as criminal risk prevention and control, criminal crisis response, and criminal defense, to safeguard more enterprises and industries. Lawyer Wang will further focus on key areas such as environmental protection, securities, finance, intellectual property, and data, providing comprehensive legal solutions to clients.