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Justin Chen, PacGate Law Group

Justin Chen

Managing Partner
PacGate Law Group
Beijing

Contact
Tel: +86 10 6530 9989 x808
Email: jchen@pacgatelaw.com

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Practice areas

Private equity & venture capital; Securities & capital market; Investment funds; M&A

Introduction

Justin Chen Yigong, founder and managing partner of PacGate Law Group, has practised for more than 20 years in the fields of private equity and venture capital, securities and capital markets, investment funds, M&A, and company law, providing legal services to hundreds of startups in China and America’s Silicon Valley, and representing numerous venture capital funds.

Chen mainly provides legal services for business transactions between China and the US, and advises clients on international financing, corporate M&A, joint investment, technology licensing and transfer, intellectual property protection, and other commercial matters.

He has served as the president of the Beijing University Alumni Association in Silicon Valley, is one of the founders of the Huayuan Science and Technology Association in the US, and is active in the field of venture capital investment in China and the US.

Chen graduated from Peking University with a BSc in Biochemistry. He obtained his master’s degree in Biochemistry and his JD from the University of Iowa. He is admitted to practise in California and is a registered patent attorney.

Chen was recommended as a Private Equity Investment and Venture Capital Leading Individual (2015-2021), as well as a Technology, Media and Communications Leading Individual (2016-2018) by Legalband, and selected in The A-List – China’s Top 100 Lawyers by China Business Law Journal (2018-2021). PacGate Law Group, which he founded, was selected as: Recommended Practitioner in Private Equity & Venture Capital by Chambers and Partners for years; Top 10 China Firms to Watch by Asian Legal Business; Leading Firm in Private Equity & Venture Capital, Technology, Media & Telecom, Healthcare & Life Sciences, and Cybersecurity & Data Compliance; Employer of Choice: Best Midsize Law Firm in multiple years, and 2020 Best Boutique Firm by Legalband; 2019 China’s Best Private Equity Investment Intermediary Agency (Law Firm) Top 10 by China Venture Capital Research Institute; Asialaw Profiles and Leading Lawyers 2022 Edition in Private Equity by Asialaw Profiles; and awarded by China Business Law Journal as an Outstanding Law Firm in Internet & E-commerce (2020), and in Consumer Products & Retail (2020), as well as its repeated recognitions as an Outstanding Law Firm in Private Equity & Venture Capital, and in the category of Healthcare, Pharma & Life Sciences.

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