Peter Pang Verified Lawyer

Experience

Peter Pang has over 35 years of experience as a practicing attorney in both China and North America, with more than 20 years spent practicing in the People’s Republic of China. He is the founder, Chairman, and Managing Partner of IPO Pang Xingpu Law Firm, which has offices in Shanghai, China, and North America. His career includes significant roles such as in-house corporate and intellectual property counsel at Shell Oil Company, M&A attorney for Hershey Foods, Vice President and General Counsel for Dole Packaged Food Corporation, Chief Corporate Counsel for Nissan North America, and Executive Vice President and General Counsel for Win Win Gaming, Inc. He has also been Of Counsel to Dickinson Wright PLLC focusing on international business transactions. Pang has played a key role in major mergers and acquisitions, including driving over US$5 billion of M&A transactions, with a strong emphasis on Sino-American matters. He is recognized for his expertise in navigating complex regulatory environments in China and facilitating cross-border business ventures between China and North America or Europe.

Specialty

Peter Pang specializes in commercial law with a focus on intellectual property, foreign direct investments, mergers and acquisitions, corporate law, franchise law, corporate governance, compliance, commercial contracts, employment law, and dispute resolution. His firm particularly assists foreign enterprises in entering and expanding within China’s highly regulated industries such as pharmaceuticals, gaming, telecommunications, information technology, and retail. Pang is known for his lobbying skills and strong government connections in China, enabling his clients to obtain difficult licenses, permits, approvals, and governmental support. He also focuses on protecting famous American brands against piracy and counterfeiting. His international background equips him well to advise multinational companies on competitive strategies in China and the global market, as well as assist Chinese companies in expanding abroad.

Education

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