Monica Sun

Ranked in 2 Practice Areas

Band 1

Energy & Natural Resources (International Firms)

China

11 Years Ranked

Band 2

Projects & Infrastructure (International Firms)

China

6 Years Ranked

Ranked in Guides

Greater China Region 2025

About

Provided by Monica Sun

Global

Practice Areas

Monica has 20 years of professional experience and profound expertise in power, oil and gas, and infrastructure. Her practice focuses on mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, project development and financing, private equity investments, corporate affairs, and corporate financing.

Career

Before joining Fangda Partners, Ms. Sun worked at a well-known international law firm, serving as the managing partner in charge of China’s energy practice.

Professional Memberships

Legal Professional Qualification of the PRC

Admitted to practice in New York

Personal

Honors and Awards

China: Energy & Natural Resources – Band 1 (Chambers Greater China 2022-2024)

China: Projects & Energy – Hall of Fame (The Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2023-2024)

China: Leading Lawyer in Energy & Natural Resources (Chambers Asia-Pacific 2017-2021)

China: Leading Lawyer in Projects & Infrastructure (Chambers Asia-Pacific 2020-2023)

China: Leading Lawyer in Projects & Energy (The Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2018-2022)

Languages Spoken

Mandarin

English

Education

Peking University Law School

Bachelor of Laws

Peking University Law School

Master of Laws

University College London (UCL)

Master of Laws

Harvard University

Master of Laws (LLM)

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Global Guide

Energy & Natural Resources (International Firms) - China

Band 1

Individual Editorial

Monica Sun is a top-level energy projects specialist with a market-leading practice in Mainland China. She counts among her clients a number of leading state-owned energy companies and is particularly noted for her expertise in LNG projects. She has also handled mandates from the mining sector.

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Projects & Infrastructure (International Firms) - China

Band 2

Individual Editorial

Monica Sun is frequently mandated by a wide range of oil and gas sector clients to advise on energy-related infrastructure projects. In addition to project development and acquisitions, she also advises on related disputes.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Monica understands us very well. She is very proactive and her risk prevention strategies are in line with our corporate requirements.

Energy & Natural Resources (International Firms) respondent
Chambers Global Guide

Monica has extensive experience and a great understanding of case law and its historical development. She also follows up on the future risks.

Energy & Natural Resources (International Firms) respondent
Chambers Global Guide

Monica understands us very well. She is very proactive and her risk prevention strategies are in line with our corporate requirements.

Energy & Natural Resources (International Firms) respondent
Chambers Global Guide

Monica has extensive experience and a great understanding of case law and its historical development. She also follows up on the future risks.

Energy & Natural Resources (International Firms) respondent
Chambers Global Guide

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Monica Sun

Global Guide 2025

Energy & Natural Resources (International Firms) + 1 more ranking

About

Practice Areas

Career

Professional Memberships

Personal

Languages Spoken

Education

Chambers Review

Chambers Global Guide

Energy & Natural Resources (International Firms) - China

Individual Editorial

Projects & Infrastructure (International Firms) - China

Individual Editorial

Strengths

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