About Chenye Ni

Chenye Ni has extensive experience in providing counsel to both domestic and overseas clients. She focuses her practice on venture capital, private equity investments, equity or asset mergers and acquisitions.

Global transactional experience with leading companies

Chenye has represented a variety of renowned private equity/venture capital funds in their investments both within China and abroad, giving her significant knowledge in facilitating equity financing, mergers and reorganizations and private placement for a number of leading companies. She has experience in a wide variety of industries, including technology, media and telecom, consumer goods, education, medical and health care, biotechnology, banking and finance, industrial manufacturing and sports. Her key role in significantly complex and large-scale projects has largely enriched her experience in ensuring structural compliance with Chinese laws and regulations in transactions.

Chenye is fluent in both English and Chinese, and passed the Chinese Legal Professional Qualification Examination in 2010. Prior to joining Katten, she worked in a top-tier, reputational domestic law firm as an associate.

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Practice Focus

  • Venture capital and private equity investments
  • Mergers and acquisitions
  • Corporate governance
  • Investment management and funds
Practices
Education
  • Fudan University, LLM, LLB
  • Columbia University, LLM, James Kent Scholar