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Paralegal

Location:
New York, NY, 10016
Posted:
August 27, 2013

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Yue (Lucy) Chow

Cell phone: 469-***-**** Email: **********@*****.*** Address: 5981 Arapaho Rd #801, Dallas, TX 75248

EDUCATION

SHANGHAI UNIVERSITY OF POLITICAL SCIENCE AND LAW Shanghai, China June 2012

Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) in Economic Law

Course work: China’s Criminal Law, Constitution, Civil Law, Legal System, Administrative Law, Procedure Law, Security

Law, Contract law, Competition Law, Economic Law, Commercial Law, Intellectual Property, Finance and Tax, Insurance Law,

Labor Law, International Public& Private Law

WORK EXPERIENCE

June 2012 – February 2013

Shanghai Gold Millennium Group (www.goldmillennium.com) Paralegal

Provided professional legal consultation on Corporate Law to foreign investment clients.

Led Wholly Foreign Owned Enterprise (WFOE) project. Activities included drafting agreements, negotiating contracts on behalf

of clients and applying local and state commercial permits and licenses regarding the operation and governance of the WFOE.

Helped the clients to draft agreements, negotiates contracts and to apply for government permits & licenses.

Prepared and drafted legal correspondences and/or reports for the clients including archive searching, document writing,

updating, and translating.

Summarized legal documents and checked legal forms for accuracy.

Represented foreign investors in setting up legal entities in China. Activities included legal represe ntation of corporation

registration, business licenses registration and renewal, equity transfer, compliance of government laws and regulations.

May 2012 – June 2012

Hong Kong UTC Group (www.utcip.com.cn) Legal Consultant

Participated on-site research and survey of enterprises' Intellectual Properties to qualify clients for the "National High -Tech

Enterprise" certification.

Provided personalized inventory services for clients’ Intellectual Properties.

United Technologies Research Center (www.utrc.utc.com) Intern November 2011- April 2012

Assisted attorneys with special projects for the research center.

Prepared the bilingual versions of Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) for the company. Handled Company address procedures

Supported HR department reporting, office supply purchasing and assisted company-wide events.

Attended, recorded and produced meeting minutes at a corporate level.

Assisted HR department activities including filtering resumes, conducting on site interviews, participating on-campus recruiting.

Assisted in hosting foreign visitors.

July 2010 – December 2010

Shanghai WOW! (www.shanghaiwow.com) Editor

Developed the content and provided daily editorial for the web site. Served as creative director, writer and designer by working

with the development team to drive the traffic and increased the number of weibo accounts from 10,000 to 150,000 in six

months. Shanghai WOW! web site was made to one of the top websites based on Shanghai Culture and Entertainment market

survey.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint; Visual Basic; Photoshop; PageMaker (Newspaper Publishing Software)

ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE

Founder/columnist of first on-campus magazine “YinFan” at Shanghai University of Political Science and Law, 2009 to 2012

Vice President of “Law of Bilingual Law Aid” club, 2010 to2012. The club provides pro bono legal services to foreign students

in Shanghai.

Group leader of English Corner, 2008 to 2010

Volunteer of charity organization “BEAN” (http://shanghai.beanonline.org/). Served as food bank coordinator, 2011 to 2012

Coordinator of charity event “Giving Tree” sponsored by the United Technologies Research Center for helping underdeveloped

school students, 2012

Treasure of Texas Dragon TOASTMASTER, 2013

HONORS

Merit Scholarship, Shanghai University of Political Science and Law, 2011(awarded to top 5% students)

Excellent Internship Award, Shanghai University of Political Science and Law, 2011

FOREIGN LANGUAGE SKILLS: Mandarin Chinese (native)

CITIZENSHIP AND VISA: US Permanent Resident



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