Ms. Liu Luqiao is a counsel of Haiwen & Partners. Ms. Liu’s practice focuses on M&A, private equity financing and general corporate. Ms. Liu joined Haiwen in 2017.

Before joining Haiwen, Ms. Liu worked at another renowned PRC firm and had advised several TMT and pharmaceuticals startups in their early stage financing.

Mr. Liu’s recent experience includes advising:

Tencent in connection with the asset sale of Tencent Animation and Comics to China Literature;

Tencent in connection with its privatization transaction of Sogou;

Huya in connection with its merger with Douyu (terminated due to strategic reason);

A leading internet company in the Pre-IPO financing of Huya;

A leading internet company in the Pre-IPO financing of QTT;

A leading internet company in the restructuring of MINISO;

A leading internet company in the restructuring of KE Holdings;

A leading internet company in several rounds of financing of BianLiFeng;

A leading venture capital fund of China in the restructuring and financing of TUHU;

A leading internet company in the restructuring and Series A financing of LvYue;

A leading internet company in several rounds of financing of Kuaikan Comics;

A leading music company in the restructuring and financing of Streetvoice;

A leading internet company in the restructuring and financing of VSPN;

A leading internet company in several rounds of financing of WowColour;

Huawei in its various minority investment in China market;

Tencent in connection with a number of investments in China market;

Huawei in connection with a number of investments in China market;

TME in connection with a number of investments in China market;

eWTP in connection with a number of investments in China and overseas market;

SAIF Asia Fund in connection with a number of investments in China market.

Ms. Liu has provided legal services for the medical device company Concemed, and provided post-investment legal services for various domestic and overseas projects of several investors such as Tencent, TME, Huawei, SAIF, etc., including providing legal services to clients on corporate governance and compliance matters in relation to outbound direct investment, establishment and dissolution of joint ventures, and employee equity incentives.

Ms. Liu is qualified to practice in PRC and New York State.

Ms. Liu is also registered in the talent pool of foreign-related lawyers of Beijing Lawyers Association.

Ms. Liu obtained due bachelor's degree in law and English literature from China University of Political Science and Law in 2013, a master's degree in law (LL.M.) from Fordham University in 2015 and a master's degree in law from China University of Political Science and Law in 2016.

Ms. Liu is a native Mandarin speaker and is fluent in English.