Derek Wang
About Derek Wang
Derek Wang is an Associate currently working at 年利达 in Shanghai, where he has been employed since 2015. He has previous experience as an Associate at Linklaters and as a Secondee lawyer at Bank of America Merrill Lynch, alongside a solid educational background in law from East China University of Politics and Law.
Work at Linklaters
Derek Wang worked at Linklaters in Shanghai, China, for a total of 11 months from 2014 to 2015. He held the position of Associate during this time. Prior to this role, he served as a Junior Associate at Linklaters from 2011 to 2014, accumulating three years of experience in the legal field. His tenure at Linklaters provided him with exposure to various legal practices and enhanced his expertise in international law.
Current Role at Bank of America Merrill Lynch
Since 2015, Derek Wang has been employed at Bank of America Merrill Lynch as a Secondee lawyer in Shanghai. His role involves providing legal support and advice within the organization. With over nine years of experience in this position, he has developed a strong understanding of the financial sector and its regulatory environment.
Education and Expertise
Derek Wang studied at East China University of Politics and Law, where he earned a Master of Laws (LLM) in International Law and Legal Studies from 2008 to 2011. He also obtained a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) in Civil and Commercial Law from the same university, completing his studies from 2004 to 2008. His educational background has equipped him with a solid foundation in various areas of law.
Internship Experience at GE
Derek Wang completed a six-month internship at GE from 2010 to 2011. This experience allowed him to gain practical insights into the corporate legal environment and contributed to his professional development prior to his roles at Linklaters and Bank of America Merrill Lynch.
Background
Derek Wang has a diverse legal background, having worked in various capacities within the legal field. His experience spans from internships to associate roles in prestigious organizations, allowing him to build a comprehensive skill set. His work in Shanghai has provided him with valuable insights into both international and commercial law.