Practice Areas
Capital Markets, Investments and M&A, Private Equity and Venture Capital, Arbitration and Mediation, Employment and Labor
Career
Selena Wang graduated from Beijing Normal University with dual Bachelor degrees in Laws and Economics and obtained her Master of Law degree from New York University.
Ms. Wang specializes in domestic and outbound Securities Issuance, Merger and Acquisition, Private Equity Fund, Labor Arbitration, etc. Ms. Wang is licensed to practice both in New York and mainland China. Ms. Wang provides professional investment, financing and capital market legal services to many well-known listed companies, corporate groups as well as foreign and domestic financial institutions, earning the trust of her clients. Ms. Wang was honored with the title of "Most Trusted Legal Advisor" by OPPO for three consecutive years from 2020 to 2022.
Ms. Wang provides professional advice to the national think tanks, including China Academy of Social Management and China Institute of Education and Social Development. Ms. Wang serves as the inaugural director of the Institute of Securities Law of Shenzhen Law Society, a member of the Securities Committee of the Shenzhen Bar Association, and a part-time arbitrator at the Shenzhen Labor and Personnel Dispute Arbitration Committee. Ms. Wang was awarded as Outstanding Young Lawyer of 2022 by Shenzhen Lawyers Association and included in the fifth batch of new talent pool for foreign-related lawyers in Shenzhen. Ms. Wang was named one of the WOMEN TO WATCH 2023 in Asian legal field by Lexis Nexis Hong Kong. Ms. Wang also teaches "Corporate Law and Commercial Law" course for the postgraduates at The Chinese University of Hong Kong (Shenzhen) and serves as an independent director for several A-share listed companies.
Ms. Wang was admitted to the New York Bar Association in 2010 and was qualified to practice law in the People’s Republic of China in 2013. In 2016, Ms. Wang obtained China Securities Investment Fund Industry Practitioner Certificate. And in 2022, she obtained the Qualification Certificate for Independent Directors of Listed Companies of Shenzhen Stock Exchange.
Moreover, her professional articles on investment and financing as well as domestic and overseas capital markets: “Another Perspective of SPAC, the New Favorite of the U.S. Capital Market”, “Interpretation of the Relevant Review Rules for the Material Asset Restructuring of the SSE STAR MARKET and SZSE GEM”, “A-share, Hong Kong share or U.S. share? -How Companies Make the Best Choice for Listing” have been published in professional legal and financial platforms such as LexisNexis and CAIJING MAGAZINE. Her market views were also featured in articles published by CAIJING MAGZINE such as “Under the Regulatory Storm, will the HKEx Become the First Choice for Unicorns?”, “The Big Shift in China-Concept Stocks”, “Red Chip Enterprises’ Domestic Listing Expansion, Incorporating New Energy Vehicles and Other Industries”, “Golden Throat Leaving HKEx”, “Under the Influence of New SEC Regulations and Didi’s Delisting, China Concept Stocks Plummeted”, etc.