Ms. Sarah Gao has been dedicated to providing extensive and in-depth legal services since entering the legal profession in 2013. She possesses profound expertise in corporate law, private equity financing, and corporate listing-related commercial law matters. She has successfully assisted numerous enterprises in completing equity financing, cross-border mergers and acquisitions, and compliance preparations for listings, helping clients navigate complex legal issues and achieve strategic business objectives. Additionally, she is highly experienced in litigation and dispute resolution, particularly in pre-litigation investigations (e-discoveries) and evidence collection, delivering efficient and forward-looking services. Through her professional knowledge and comprehensive perspective, Ms. Gao has consistently secured optimal legal and commercial outcomes for her clients in these complex legal matters.

In the field of corporate compliance and risk management, Ms. Gao has accumulated years of experience working for Fortune 500 companies, making her well-versed in data privacy protection, cybersecurity regulations, and overseas anti-corruption (FCPA) compliance. She has designed and optimized compliance management systems for numerous multinational corporations, assisting clients in establishing long-term, effective risk control mechanisms. Furthermore, Ms. Gao excels in reviewing and negotiating business contracts, particularly in the legal review of complex cross-border transaction agreements, ensuring both the legality and enforceability of transactions. Her services encompass the entire process, from designing legal structures to negotiating contract terms, providing practical legal support for the global operations of enterprises.

Ms. Gao holds a Juris Doctor from the University of Missouri-Kansas City and a Master of Laws (LL.M.) from the China University of Political Science and Law. She also earned her Bachelor’s degree in Law from Heilongjiang University. Her exceptional cross-cultural communication skills, combined with her fluency in Mandarin, English, and Japanese, further enhance her ability to manage international legal matters.

University of Missouri-Kansas City, Juris Doctor (2012)

China University of Political Science and Law, LL.M (2009)

Heilongjiang University, LL.B (2006)

New York

China

Chinese

English

Japanese