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  • TEL

    86 21 – 51096488 - 108

  • EMAIL

    weixin@ricc.com.cn

  • LOCATION

    Shanghai

  • LANGUAGE

    Chinese and English

WEI Xin/ Equity Partner

Sam Wei, graduated from the Law School of East China University of Political Science and Law, is the founder and senior partner of RICC & CO., specializing in corporate financial legal services, including equity investment and financing, restructuring by M&A, equity incentive, corporate governance, legal services of film and television culture enterprise, commercial litigations, etc.

 

Mr. Wei is the adjunct professor of East China University of Political Science and Law, the adjunct postgraduate supervisor of East China University of Political Science and Law, the executive director of the alumni association of East China University of Political Science and Law, the director of East China University of Political Science and Law alumni foundation, the founder of “Star Education Fund” of East China University of Political Science and Law, and the postgraduate supervisor for Shanghai University of Political Science and Law.


Sam Wei is also a member of CPPCC Changning, Shanghai; a member of the Propaganda Committee of Shanghai Bar Association; a member of the Finance Leasing Committee of Shanghai Bar Association; and the deputy director of the Law Committee of Shanghai Finance Leasing Association.


  • Representative Cases

    Representative cases participated by Sam Wei:

    •The shareholding disputes between Mr. Shi and shareholders of Sheng’ao Corporation, with the result of Mr. Shi obtaining the judgment award of RMB 400 million; 

    •The bonded warehouse dispute between Jinan Iron and Steel and Industrial Bank, with a result of winning a judgment award of RMB 200 million for client. This case was selected into the guiding cases issued by the Supreme Court; 

    •The equity dispute resolution and compulsory liquidation project of Jiangsu Xinghua Guardian Real Estate Company; 

    •Provided compliance legal services for SMIC, Bright Food(Group)Co.Ltd, Guy Butler Ltd, and Shanghai Petrochemical; 

    •Provided legal services for movies “The Continent”, “Never Ever Thought.”,  “Duckweed”, and “Pegasus”; 

    •Provided legal services for the equity setting and financing for Shanghai Ting Dong Pictures Co. Ltd; 

    •Provided entertainment law legal services for Bilibili, Ctrip, Jingshu, and Shanghai Project Banana Co.Ltd; 

    •Served as the legal counsel of Shanghai Sports Bureau, sponsored the Xujiahui Sports Park and Hongqiao Sports Park projects, and undertook a number of decision consulting research projects made by the Nation Department of Sport.  

  • Insights

    The professional research by Sam Wei:

    《The Equity Setting of the Start-up Business》, 《Partnership Mechanism of Ali Baba》, 《Practices of Equity Incentive Plan》, 《The Interpretation of NEEQ》, 《The Analysis of Crowd-funding Model》, 《The Legal Practice of Financial Leasing》, 《The Risk Management for Financial Leasing Company》, 《The Analysis of and Strategies to the Business Opportunity in Free Trade Zone》, 《The Risk Management of Internet Finance》, 《The Secret Code of a Successful Commercial Litigator》 and so on. He has also co-authored a book named Winning by Partnership.

     


  • Social Activities

    上海市长宁区政协委员

    上海市长宁区青联常委

    上海仲裁委员会仲裁员

    上海市律协宣传委副主任

    上海市律师协会信息化工作委员会主任

    上海市律师协会法律科技委员会主任

    上海市律协体育业务研究委员会副主任

    上海市体育局兼职政府法律顾问

    上海市体能协会监事长

    中共上海市金融工作委员会法律专家库专家

    上海市地方金融监管局法律专家库专家

    上海市人民政府合作交流办公室法律顾问

    上海青年法学法律人才库(上海市法学会评定)

    中国(上海)自由贸易试验区管理委员会保税区管理局法律咨询专家库专家

    华东政法大学兼职教授

    华东政法大学兼职硕士生导师

    上海政法学院硕士研究生兼职导师

    华东政法大学校友会理事

    华东政法大学教育基金会理事

    华东政法大学“星光教育基金”创始人

    共青团华东政法大学委员会大学生社会法律援助中心社团顾问

    华东政法大学文伯书院兼职导师

    上海海事大学法律硕士专业研究生校外指导教师

    2014/2015/2016年普陀区信访积案专项治理工作特邀律师

    第一届上海体育争端解决中心专家

    上海市体育总会第十届会员大会个人会员

  • Honors and Awards

    Mr. Wei was rated as one of the A list China’s elite 100 lawyers of 2021 and TOP 10 lawyers in Changning District. In 2015, he was awarded as the Example with Perseverance of China Backbone by China Business Network. In addition, he has also been awarded as the outstanding lawyer of the first session of Putuo District, Shanghai; and the gainer of Shanghai Youth Civilization Unit Project of 2013-2014 year.