Grace Yu
About Grace Yu
Grace Yu is a Managing Associate at Linklaters in Shanghai, China, where she has worked since 2008. She specializes in advising international financial institutions and Chinese corporations on financial operations and overseas investments.
Work at Linklaters
Grace Yu has been a Managing Associate at Linklaters since 2008. She has accumulated 16 years of experience in this role, which is based in Shanghai City, China. At Linklaters, she specializes in advising international financial institutions on establishing operations within the People's Republic of China (PRC). Her work involves navigating the complexities of the local regulatory environment and providing strategic guidance to clients.
Previous Experience at King & Wood Mallesons
Before joining Linklaters, Grace Yu worked as an Associate at King & Wood Mallesons from 2005 to 2008. During her three years at the firm, she gained valuable experience in legal practices relevant to financial institutions and corporate law. This role helped her build a strong foundation in the legal landscape of China.
Experience at JC Master Law Offices
Grace Yu began her legal career at JC Master Law Offices, where she worked as an Associate from 2003 to 2005. In this position, she developed her skills in legal advisory services, contributing to her expertise in financial markets and cross-border transactions. This early experience laid the groundwork for her subsequent roles in larger firms.
Education and Expertise
Grace Yu earned her Bachelor’s Degree in Law from Peking University, where she studied from 1999 to 2003. Her education provided her with a solid legal foundation, which she has applied throughout her career. She has developed expertise in PRC financial markets and cross-border M&A transactions, advising both international and leading Chinese corporations on their overseas investments.