Yang Lun is an Attorney at Longan Law Firm (Guangzhou). His practice areas primarily focus on intellectual property, international business, dispute resolution, and corporate legal affairs.
Attorney Yang graduated from Sun Yat-sen University School of Law and Vanderbilt University Law School, earning a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) and a Master of Laws (LL.M.) respectively. Since starting his practice, he has focused on foreign-related legal services, cultural entertainment, and sports law, providing legal services to multiple multinational corporations, foreign embassies and consulates in China, and leading domestic enterprises.
Attorney Yang provides day-to-day corporate legal services to various multinational corporations and domestic enterprises, including drafting and structuring articles of association, reviewing business contracts, advising on outbound investments, corporate compliance, intellectual property protection, and cross-border investment matters.
In cross-border dispute resolution, Attorney Yang has represented multinational corporations, domestic and foreign enterprises, and individuals before Chinese courts of various levels, arbitration institutions, and commercial mediation bodies. He handles cases concerning intellectual property infringement, liability for damaging corporate interests, sales contracts, real estate sales contracts, and construction project contracts.
As one of the firm’s early practitioners focusing on sports law, Attorney Yang has an understanding of athlete representation, sports event operations, stadium operations, sports sponsorships, sports intangible asset development, and sports dispute resolution. He has handled disputes related to sports intellectual property protection and sports training programs. Attorney Yang holds qualifications as a sports agent and a volleyball referee.
Professional Qualifications
- PRC Legal Professional Qualification
- Sports Agent Qualification
- National Class-II Volleyball Referee Qualification
Educational Background
- Bachelor of Laws, Sun Yat-sen University
- Master of Laws, Vanderbilt University
Work Experience
- Jan 2025 - Present: Longan Law Firm (Guangzhou)
- Dec 2022 - Dec 2024: Guangdong Guangyue Law Firm
- Apr 2022 - Nov 2022: Guangdong Dunhe Law Firm
- Jul 2019 - Mar 2022: Chang Tsi & Partners (Shenzhen)
Social Positions and Honors
- Member, Jiusan Society Guangdong Provincial Committee
- Deputy Secretary-General, Haizhu Branch of Guangzhou Western Returned Scholars Association / Haizhu Association of Overseas-Educated Scholars
- Member, Guangzhou Haizhu Association of New Social Strata
- Mediator, Greater Bay Area International Maritime and Commercial Mediation Center (MCMC)
- Working Body Member, Guangzhou International Commercial Legal Service Center
- Member, Guangdong Rugby Football Association
- Member, Guangzhou Haizhu District Sports Federation