Guan WangSenior partner,Vice President of Dehe Criminal Case Research Institute

  • Offices
    Shanghai
  • Languages
    Chinese
  • Practices
    Criminal Defense,Compliance
  • Specialty Industry Areas
    Medical, Pharmaceutical & Health,Banking & Finance
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  • Track Records
  • Work experience
  • Education
Track Records
  • Defended Hu in the high-profile “cat medication” case involving the production and sale of counterfeit and substandard products, with an amount involved of RMB 80 million, securing a six-year reduction in the prison sentence on appeal.

  • Defended Tan, the de facto controller of a pharmaceutical sales company, in a bribery case involving nearly RMB 10 million. Secured reclassification of the offense from individual bribery to bribery by an entity, reducing the sentence from over ten years’ imprisonment to a suspended three-year prison term.

  • Defended Huang, a project manager at a real estate and construction company, against allegations of embezzlement and misappropriation of funds. Following criminal detention, secured a decision not to approve arrest due to insufficient evidence, followed by withdrawal of the case.

  • Defended Yan, the de facto controller of a company, against allegations of falsely issuing special value-added tax (VAT) invoices and misappropriation of funds, securing termination of the criminal investigations into both alleged offenses.

  • Defended Chen, the owner of an import and export freight forwarding company, in a case involving the smuggling of ordinary goods, with an amount involved exceeding RMB 100 million. Both the arguments for innocence and the jurisdictional objection were accepted, resulting in withdrawal of the case after arrest had been approved.

  • Defended Wu in two rape cases, securing decisions not to approve arrest due to insufficient evidence and the subsequent withdrawal of both cases.

  • Defended Lu in a case involving the illegal taking of public deposits, forming part of the major illegal fundraising case concerning the Xiaoniu Capital platform, securing a suspended sentence at first instance.

  • Defended Di, a senior executive at a leading global advertising company, in a case involving the acceptance of bribes by a non-state employee. The alleged bribes exceeded RMB 1 billion, making it an unprecedented and highly contentious case.

  • Provided criminal complaint services to a Tencent Group subsidiary in a copyright infringement case and represented the victim company at trial. The case was featured on the official “Shanghai Procuratorate” WeChat account.

  • Defended the de facto controller of a listed company in a case involving refusal to comply with court judgments or rulings, with an amount involved exceeding RMB 100 million, successfully preventing the police from formally initiating a criminal case.

  • Defended Hou, the de facto controller of a company, in a case involving the false issuance of special VAT invoices, securing discretionary non-prosecution decisions from the procuratorate for both Hou and the company.

  • Provided specialized criminal risk prevention services to a listed company, successfully helping the company avoid criminal liability for falsely issuing special VAT invoices.

  • Provided specialized criminal risk prevention services to a financial company, establishing a criminal risk prevention and compliance framework that effectively protected the company against criminal exposure.


Work experience

Sep 2011 – Oct 2011 Former Luwan District People’s Procuratorate, Shanghai Clerk

Oct 2011 – Oct 2012 Huangpu District People’s Procuratorate, Shanghai Clerk

Oct 2012 – Jan 2021 Jing’an District People’s Procuratorate, Shanghai Prosecutor (Grade I)

Feb 2021 – Jul 2022 Shanghai K-insight Law Firm Trainee Lawyer

Aug 2022 – Apr 2023 Han Yuan & Partners, Shanghai Lawyer

May 2023 – Dec 2024 Shanghai Nanyouyan Law Firm Lawyer

Jan 2025 – Present Dehehantong Law Offices, Shanghai Senior Partner


Education

September 2004 - June 2008, Bachelor of Laws, East China University of Political Science and Law (Criminal Direction); September 2008 - June 2011, Master of Laws, East China University of Political Science and Law (Criminal Law);

September2017 - June 2020, Doctor of Laws, East China University of Political Science and Law (Criminal Law);

During this period, published many papers in core journals such as "Law Science", "East China Law Science", "People's Justice", "People's Procuratorate", etc

Guan WangSenior partner,Vice President of Dehe Criminal Case Research Institute

  • Offices
    Shanghai
  • Working Language
    Chinese
  • Professional Field
    Criminal Defense,Compliance
  • Specialty Industry Areas
    Medical, Pharmaceutical & Health,Banking & Finance
王冠-removebg-preview.png
  • Track Records
  • Work experience
  • Education
Track Records
  • Defended Hu in the high-profile “cat medication” case involving the production and sale of counterfeit and substandard products, with an amount involved of RMB 80 million, securing a six-year reduction in the prison sentence on appeal.

  • Defended Tan, the de facto controller of a pharmaceutical sales company, in a bribery case involving nearly RMB 10 million. Secured reclassification of the offense from individual bribery to bribery by an entity, reducing the sentence from over ten years’ imprisonment to a suspended three-year prison term.

  • Defended Huang, a project manager at a real estate and construction company, against allegations of embezzlement and misappropriation of funds. Following criminal detention, secured a decision not to approve arrest due to insufficient evidence, followed by withdrawal of the case.

  • Defended Yan, the de facto controller of a company, against allegations of falsely issuing special value-added tax (VAT) invoices and misappropriation of funds, securing termination of the criminal investigations into both alleged offenses.

  • Defended Chen, the owner of an import and export freight forwarding company, in a case involving the smuggling of ordinary goods, with an amount involved exceeding RMB 100 million. Both the arguments for innocence and the jurisdictional objection were accepted, resulting in withdrawal of the case after arrest had been approved.

  • Defended Wu in two rape cases, securing decisions not to approve arrest due to insufficient evidence and the subsequent withdrawal of both cases.

  • Defended Lu in a case involving the illegal taking of public deposits, forming part of the major illegal fundraising case concerning the Xiaoniu Capital platform, securing a suspended sentence at first instance.

  • Defended Di, a senior executive at a leading global advertising company, in a case involving the acceptance of bribes by a non-state employee. The alleged bribes exceeded RMB 1 billion, making it an unprecedented and highly contentious case.

  • Provided criminal complaint services to a Tencent Group subsidiary in a copyright infringement case and represented the victim company at trial. The case was featured on the official “Shanghai Procuratorate” WeChat account.

  • Defended the de facto controller of a listed company in a case involving refusal to comply with court judgments or rulings, with an amount involved exceeding RMB 100 million, successfully preventing the police from formally initiating a criminal case.

  • Defended Hou, the de facto controller of a company, in a case involving the false issuance of special VAT invoices, securing discretionary non-prosecution decisions from the procuratorate for both Hou and the company.

  • Provided specialized criminal risk prevention services to a listed company, successfully helping the company avoid criminal liability for falsely issuing special VAT invoices.

  • Provided specialized criminal risk prevention services to a financial company, establishing a criminal risk prevention and compliance framework that effectively protected the company against criminal exposure.


Work experience

Sep 2011 – Oct 2011 Former Luwan District People’s Procuratorate, Shanghai Clerk

Oct 2011 – Oct 2012 Huangpu District People’s Procuratorate, Shanghai Clerk

Oct 2012 – Jan 2021 Jing’an District People’s Procuratorate, Shanghai Prosecutor (Grade I)

Feb 2021 – Jul 2022 Shanghai K-insight Law Firm Trainee Lawyer

Aug 2022 – Apr 2023 Han Yuan & Partners, Shanghai Lawyer

May 2023 – Dec 2024 Shanghai Nanyouyan Law Firm Lawyer

Jan 2025 – Present Dehehantong Law Offices, Shanghai Senior Partner


Education

September 2004 - June 2008, Bachelor of Laws, East China University of Political Science and Law (Criminal Direction); September 2008 - June 2011, Master of Laws, East China University of Political Science and Law (Criminal Law);

September2017 - June 2020, Doctor of Laws, East China University of Political Science and Law (Criminal Law);

During this period, published many papers in core journals such as "Law Science", "East China Law Science", "People's Justice", "People's Procuratorate", etc