Xiaomin Yao

Ms. Yao obtained her Juris Doctor degree from Renmin University of China. As the lead partner of Lantai's both of the Dispute Resolution Team and Financial Team, Ms. Yao has been working in the field of financial legal affairs for many years, and has rich experience and authority in civil and commercial dispute resolution, especially in the field of financial disputes. "Dedication, persistence and devotion" is the evaluation of Ms. Yao Xiaomin given by Lantai, which is also the pursuit of her career. She is one of the 15 Litigation Lawyers of ALB China 2021.

• Administrative and regulatory
• Appellate
• Capital markets
• Civil litigation
• Class action
• Commercial and transactions
• Commercial arbitration
• Corporate governance
• Financial services regulatory: Contentious
• Insolvency
• Litigation
• Mass Tort
• Patent contentious
• Plaintiff/claimant
• Privacy and data protection
• Trademark contentious
• Trusts and estates

• Accounting
• Automotive
• Aviation
• Banking
• Construction and materials
• Consumer goods and services
• Energy
• Financial services
• Food and beverage
• Forestry
• Government and public policy
• Healthcare
• Industrials
• Insurance
• Investment management
• Media
• Mining
• Natural resources
• Oil and gas
• Pharma and life sciences
• Real estate
• Shipping
• Social infrastructure
• Tech and telecoms
• Transport
• Utilities

• China

• Arbitrator of China International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission (CIETAC), China Maritime Arbitration Commission (CMAC), Tianjin Arbitration Commission, and Xiamen Arbitration Commission
• Part-time Professor at the Law School of Renmin University of China and the Law School of China University of Political Science and Law (CUPL)
• Member of the "Financial Derivatives Committee" and Deputy Secretary-General of the "Party Building Work Committee" of the Beijing Lawyers Association (BLA)

• Bachelor of Laws, China University of Political Science and Law (CUPL)
• Specialized Training, University of Maryland (U.S.)
• Master of Laws, Bachelor of Management, Renmin University of China (RUC)
• Doctor of Laws, Renmin University of China (RUC)