Yi is a lawyer specialized in tax. During his legal career, he has provided tax consulting services for M&A and business restructuring transactions; tax planning services for start-up, technology, and real estate companies; tax compliance and planning services for high-net-worth individuals; and tax dispute resolution (including tax audit defense) services to enterprises and individuals.
Career Highlights
- Advised a Chinese company on the tax issues with respect to its overseas restructuring.
- Advised a Hong Kong subsidiary of a Chinese pharmaceutical company on its non-Hong Kong source income tax exemption.
- Advised multiple non-Chinese tax-resident enterprises on Chinese tax issues with respect to the indirect transfer of Chinese shares and properties.
- Advised individual shareholders of listed companies on Chinese individual income tax compliance and tax planning.
- Advised individual shareholders of start-up and TMT companies on Chinese individual income tax compliance and tax planning.
- Advised clients in structuring deals, calculating taxes payable based on transaction methods, and communicating with tax authorities.
- Advised Hong Kong subsidiaries of multiple Chinese companies on applications for the certificate of Hong Kong tax resident status.