Yini Chen
About Yini Chen
Yini Chen is an Associate at Linklaters in Shanghai, China, where she has worked since 2022. She has a diverse legal background, including previous roles as a Junior Associate and Legal Assistant at Linklaters, as well as internships at various law firms.
Work at Linklaters
Yini Chen currently serves as an Associate at Linklaters in Shanghai, China. She has been in this role since 2022. Prior to her current position, she worked at Linklaters as a Junior Associate from 2020 to 2022 and as a Legal Assistant from 2019 to 2020. Her experience at Linklaters spans a total of four years, during which she has developed her legal expertise in a prominent international law firm.
Education and Expertise
Yini Chen holds a Master of Laws (LLM) from the University of California, Los Angeles - School of Law, which she completed from 2018 to 2019. She also participated in an Exchange Program at the University of Ottawa, studying Common Law from 2016 to 2017. Yini earned her Bachelor's degree in Law from Southwest University of Political Science and Law, graduating in 2018. This educational background provides her with a solid foundation in legal principles and practices.
Background
Yini Chen has a diverse professional background in the legal field. She began her career with various internships, including positions at Zhong Lun Law Firm and AllBright Law Offices. She also interned at Fosun 复星, where she worked in the CMF department. Additionally, she gained experience in content coordination and public relations as a Content Coordinator at TEDxChongqing. Her early involvement in the Harvard Summit for Young Leaders in China as a Student Intern further highlights her commitment to leadership and professional development.
Internship Experience
Throughout her career, Yini Chen has completed multiple internships that contributed to her legal acumen. She interned at Zhong Lun Law Firm for two months in 2018 and at AllBright Law Offices for two months in 2016. Additionally, she worked at Fosun 复星 for five months in 2017-2018. These experiences provided her with practical insights into various legal practices and environments, enhancing her skills in the legal profession.