Anna Ma　  LLB, LLM (PRC), LLM (UK)
      Consultant — Beijing
      Member of China Bar Association

	Education:  Anna graduated with her LLB and LLM (in Economic Law) from Lan zhou University.  She continued her studies for two years in the UK, graduating with an LLM degree in International Economic and Business Law from Anglia Law School in Cambridge and taking corporate governance courses at the University of London School of Oriental & African Studies.
	Experience:  Anna began her legal career serving six years as a municipal court judge.  After returning from her UK studies, she practiced law in Beijing with King & Wood.  Anna has management experience in both local and foreign enterprises.  Anna also has law firm management experience serving as the administrative and HR director for a respected PRC law firm with multiple offices in China.
	Expertise:  Anna has broad experience in the legal field — as a practicing lawyer, judge, and firm administrator.  This exceptional combination of lawyering, managerial and HR skills make Anna uniquely talented.Anna's personal career development equips her to better understand and advise fellow lawyers with their own career decisions.

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    Nick Zhang　  LLB, MSc (UK)
      Chief Executive Officer
      Member of China Bar Association

	Education:   Nick graduated with his LLB in international economic law from East China University of Politics & Law.  He continued his studies at the University of London School of Oriental & African Studies where he graduated with an MSc in International Management for China from the Centre of Finance & Management Studies.
	Experience:  Nick began his legal career working with a leading PRC law firm in Shanghai where he focused his practice on banking and securities, M&A, and FDI.  In 2002 Nick founded his first company, ED Capital Management Co., Ltd., a consulting firm providing service to international investors building schools in China.  In 2004 Nick and partners founded LawInn with the goal of providing services to the legal community.
	Expertise:  Nick combines a top legal education and rigorous grounding as a practicing lawyer with a keen interest in business.  He offers proven business management skill and acumen.  Nick thinks from a business perspective while knowing how to offer high quality services as a lawyer. He understands what is required to effectively deliver legal services in the evolving market for legal services in China.

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    Caroline Wang 　  LLB
      Consultant —Shanghai
      

	Education:   Caroline graduated with a Bachelor of Law from East China University of Politics & Law.
	Experience:  Before joining LawInn, Caroline served in HR departments of three global companies.Most recently she served as a senior HR supervisor in a top tier management consulting firm where she was responsible for recruitment, people development and employee relationships.Earlier, she served as HR generalist in a well respected financial services and insurance company.She began her career working in the China subsidiary of one of the largest FMCG multinationals.
	Expertise:  After gaining her degree in law, Caroline committed to develop her career in human resources.She received excellent training in HR issues on high quality platforms.She knows the challenges of matching talent to the requirements of exacting employers.Caroline brings strong communication and organization skills to the LawInn team.With a diversity of industry experience, Caroline has a depth of understanding of current business activity in China.Working with top tier business firms in responsible positions, Caroline has developed skills in systematic practice and attention to detail.

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    Wamy Wang　  LLB
      Director of Recruiting
      Member of China Bar Association

	Education:  Wamy graduated with her LLB in international economic law from East China University of Politics & Law.
	Experience:  Wamy began her legal career as legal counsel for the Construction Bank of China.  Later, she was selected as local partner for E.A Cashton Communication Co., Ltd.  In 2001 Wamy was appointed as China Project Coordinator for BOSTI (Cyprus) Trading Co. in its Shanghai Representative Office.
	Expertise:  Wamy brings strong administrative skills to the LawInn team.  After assisting two foreign companies to set up their China operations she understands staffing and organizational arrangements.  Experienced performing as in-house counsel, Wamy is keenly aware of the needs and requirements for a lawyer working in a business enterprise.

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    Ally Zhang　  LLB, LLM
      Consultant — Beijing
      Member of China Bar Association

	Education:   Ally graduated with an LLB from China University of Political Science & Law.She later continued her studies at Renmin University of China graduating with an LLM.
	Experience:   Ally started her legal career serving as a judge where for four years she decided cases involving economic law and issues.She began her practice as a lawyer working as in-house counsel.Later, Ally joined a Beijing partnership law firm.She specialized in a business practice that included M&A, FDI, IP and Real Estate matters.She handled a broad range of cases including litigation and non-litigation matters.Ally developed an international outlook living and working more than two years in Australia and the United Kingdom.
	Expertise:   With a strong legal education, overseas experience, excellent professional level work experience and strong people skills, Ally is ideally suited to counsel legal professionals about careers.Through rich work experience Ally has built good relationships with law firms, government departments and multinational companies.She knows position requirements; she has the interpersonal skills to successfully match lawyer with their best opportunity.

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    Jenny Zou 　  BSc, LLM
      Consultant —Shanghai

	Education:   Jenny graduated with her Bachelor of Science in Economics from the Economic Management School of Shanghai.She later continued her studies at Fudan University graduating with an LLM.
	Experience:  Before joining LawInn Jenny worked seven years in legal services.Her first position was as Office Manager in the Shanghai office of a UK-based international law firm.After gaining her legal degree from Fudan and passing the PRC bar, she joined as an Associate the Shanghai office of Guangzhou based law firm, TianLun & Need.During her years in the firm, Jenny’s practice was a mix of FDI and M&A for primarily foreign invested companies
	Expertise:  Jenny knows the work and life challenges of lawyers in China today.She counseled international business clients for many years.Jenny knows first hand the challenges of law firm administration and management of legal talent.Her education in Economics and Law plus her professional experience in international and PRC law firms superbly equip Jenny to counsel lawyers with guidance on developing their careers.

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    Susan Guo
      Consultant —Shanghai

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    David Atnip　  JD, MBA
      Director of Training & Business Development
      Member of Texas Bar Association (USA)

	Education:  David graduated with majors in psychology and journalism from Baylor University.  Continuing his studies he obtained his Juris Doctor from Baylor School of Law in 1980.  David returned to university completing a MBA degree from the University of Toronto in 2002.  He concentrated his study on China.  He studied at the Hong KongUniversity of Science & Technology taking courses in finance and economics of China.
	Experience:  For twenty years David engaged in the private practice of law in the State of Texas, USA.  He specialized in civil and commercial litigation participating in a wide range of cases.  David received a British education from first grade through high school while growing up in Zimbabwe.  This experience, along with travel in more than 50 countries, provides David with a unique international perspective.  In China since 2003, David has provided business consulting services to law firms, banking and public relations firms.  He teaches and provides training services.
	Expertise:  David is an effective communicator with strong presentation and writing skills.  He has extensive knowledge of world events and modern business management.  His sensitivity to cultural differences makes David particularly effective assisting and training Asian people to understand activities and people in North America and Europe.

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