LexisNexis® 40 UNDER 40 2024

LexisNexis® 40 UNDER 40 2024

Ryan (Jiannan) Ren
Partner
Global Law Office

As a Partner at Global Law Office, Ryan has led high-value, complex cross-border transactions, significantly enhancing the firm’s value. As an accomplished PRC lawyer, he has successfully orchestrated significant deals, such as HPE’s $2.1 billion sale of shares in H3C and Stellantis’ €1.5 billion acquisition of Leapmotor, expertly managing intricate deal structures and regulatory hurdles. Recognized as one of the few PRC lawyers with exceptional proficiency in cross-border legal services, Ryan’s work has been instrumental in facilitating international growth for both Chinese and international companies in competitive industries.

Beyond his practice, Ryan contributes academically as a mentor and part-time professor at UIBE Law School, guiding students and participating in seminars on corporate law development. He further supports the legal community through active involvement in professional associations and events.

Ryan is currently pursuing an EMBA at Tsinghua SEM, focusing on innovative law firm services and management. He has also developed advanced digital expertise to enhance client service efficiency, ensuring his clients receive effective and cutting-edge legal support.