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Location:
Central and Western District, Hong Kong
Posted:
April 09, 2021

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Maggie Yingjie WANG

Phone :+852-******** Email: adlj0d@r.postjobfree.com

EDUCATION

J.D. TEMPLE UNIVERSITY BEASLEY SCHOOL OF LAW 2016.08 - 2019.05

Juris Doctorate with Certificate in Business Law; Rubin Public Interest Honor Law Society Member; IRS VITA/TCE certified tax volunteer;

Teaching Assistant: organized the class to conduct Moot Court and taught Evidence class;

Researching Assistant to Prof. Olufunmilayo Arewa on Corporate Finance and Restructuring M.P.A. BARUCH COLLEGE 2013.08 - 2015.05

Honor: Hagedorn Graduate Scholarship 2014

B.A. WUHAN UNIVERSITY 2008.09 - 2012.06

Bachelor of Arts in Humanities; Minor in Journalism; Honor: Freshmen Scholarship 2008 LEGAL EXPERIENCE

OAKTREE CAPITAL Seconded Legal Consultant from Axiom, HK 2020.12 - 2021.03

Supported Senior Vice President (Legal) in connection with investment funds practice and other ad hoc in-house legal/corporate work;

Tasks including but not limited to contracts (LPA; NDA) review, drafting, editing, translation; Corporate charts drafting to support internal Marketing team;

Compliance in connection with US securities law and PRC regulations. MAYER BROWN Corporate Finance Officer, Hong Kong 2019.12 - 2020.11

Worked in Corporate & Securities US Team, focusing on Debt Capital Markets;

Efficiently conducted extensive due diligence by gathering raw data and materials in various ways, participating in DD calls and sidebar with various parties;

Drafted and prepared small sections in the Offering Memorandums (or Offering Circulars);

Drafted and prepared basic transactional documents such as Closing Memorandums, signature pages, HKEX/SGX applications etc.;

Fact-checked, proofread, and reviewed the Offering Memorandums (or Offering Circulars), Road Show Presentations and transactional documents;

Organized files and liaised with various parties both internally and externally to make sure the transactions moving forward smoothly as proposed;

(Above) In connection with the following transactions: Advising Guotai Junan International, Haitong International and CMB International on the issuance of US$100 million 6.8% Guaranteed Senior Notes due 2023 by Excellence Commercial Management Limited; Hang Lung Properties Limited and Sinochem Hong Kong (Group) on their annual MTN update program; Advising HSBC, Standard Chartered Bank, DBS, Citigroup and CMB International on the issuance of Guaranteed Senior Notes due 2030 by China Jinmao Holdings Group Limited; Advising China Oilfield Service Limited guaranteed (COSL Singapore Capital Ltd.) 2 tranches of senior notes issuance; Advising HSBC, Morgan Stanley and JP Morgan on the Mongolian Sovereign Debt Tender Offer;

Assisted in advising Citi Bank and the Bank of New York Mellon as trustee, transfer agent and collateral agent on new issuances of debt securities and compliance matters;

Assisted in documents reviewing, editing and management for a number of M&A transactions;

Observed and studied several structured finance transactions and (limited) HK IPO. BIRD & BIRD (SHANG HAI) Legal Intern, Shanghai 2019.10 - 2019.12

Advised global corporate clients on a number of commercial law issues including but not limited to contracts reviewing, editing and translating, primarily in retails and TMT sectors;

Ad hoc Chinese legal research.

HEYMAN LAW FIRM Legal Intern, Baltimore 2018.05 - present

Drafted and prepared various business contracts including but not limited to Master Contract in international distributions, small business acquisitions, real estate purchasing agreements and Terms and Conditions for startups;

Used Westlaw, LexisNexis and Bloomberg Law researching about 100-200 legal issues primarily in Business Law, Corporate Law, Securities Law, and writing internal memos; Monitored compliance procedures for small businesses and nonprofits including one of the largest crowdfunding platforms in the country;

Ad-hoc firm management projects;

Potential clients outreach and intake and other BD projects. DEHENG LAW OFFICES (NEW YORK) legal Intern, New York 2018.07 - 2019.01

Extensively researched and analyzed cross-border M&A legislative developments (FIRRMA) in connection with CFIUS review; analyzed the arguments of key senators and congressmen to support the firm’s potential lobby moves; created in-depth analysis in the form of internal memo and clients alerts: https://www.dehengny.com/publications;

Researched and analyzed the U.S.-China Trade War developments and created exclusion application procedures in compliance with the new regulations;

Drafted a convertible loan document and translating about 20 transnational business legal documents in various kinds;

Assisted in a FCPA related transnational litigation involving a public company, with multimillion dollars in dispute.

SCHAFKOPF LAW LLC Summer Associate Philadelphia 2018.05 - 2018.07

Drafted letters to federal agencies; assisted legal actions against two governmental corporations and one public airline company in connection with Employment Law and Administrative Law;

Drafted Real Estate Lease Purchasing Agreements and about 20 complaints. U.S. BANKRUPTCY COURT Judicial Intern, Trenton, NJ 2017.06 - 2017.08

Assisted in coordinating court hearings and negotiations;

Edited and updated Consumer Bankruptcy Manual 2016 – 2017 YERMAN & ASSOCIATES Paralegal, New York 2016.02 - 2016.07

Prepared clients for their immigration court hearings;

Prepared evidence to support clients’ cases;

Regularly served as legal interpreter at USCIS office for both our clients and the officers. OTHER EXPERIENCE

THE WASHINGTON POST, Freelance Translator Working Remotely 2017.06 - 2017.09

Translated English news articles from English to Chinese; assisted with editing process. CHINA PHILANTHROPIST, Analyst, Asia 2012 - 2013

Traveled 12 countries to study about 50-60 social ventures and impact investing projects, and conducted interviews with pioneers including Sakai Bruysten, the CEO & Co-Founder of Yunnus Social Business, and then-director of Oxfam Asia, and wrote multiple articles. SUNSHINE PROJECT, Co-Founder & Marketing Director 2009 - 2011

Collaborated with media and big corporations such as CCTV.com and Nanfang Media Group to raise funds to run several large nonprofit programs for two years, sent thousands college volunteers to provide education for children in rural villages; (Work product including a webpage created by me: http://www.igongyi.cntv.cn/special/zty/);

Conducted award-winning field research paper, which was accepted by the State Ministry of Education to reform educational policy.

ADDITIONAL

Language: Native in Mandarin Chinese; Fluent in English;

Credentials: US licensed attorney (NJ); Currently studying CPA (US);

Post-graduate Certifications: Private Equity Fundamentals Training Series 2020 (HKVCA); Pocket MBA 2019: Finance for Lawyers (PLI); Introduction to Sustainable Finance (UN); Economics of Money and Banking (Columbia University); FinTech Law and Policy (Duke University); European Business Law (Lund University);

A long-distance runner, regularly running marathon races;

A violaist, having played in three different symphony orchestras for 15 years, and having received international recognition as a team (the first place of 34th International Youth Music Festival in Vienna, Austria).



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