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Directors’ and officers’ duties and liabilities – a comparison

23 Sep 2025

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Nancy Sun

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Nancy Sun is a Senior Partner of Beijing Dacheng Law Offices, LLP (Shanghai) and also co-head of Dacheng Energy Practice and Sector. Nancy qualified as a Chinese lawyer in 2000. Prior to joining Dacheng, she worked for one of Australia's top law firms and also as an in-house counsel for an HKSE-listed company. Besides legal knowledge, she obtained a Master Degree of Business Science from the University of California, Los Angeles and the National University of Singapore. With her in-house experience and business sense, she gains a full understanding of the client's legal and business objectives and provides value-added advice to achieve the desired outcome. Her premium services have gained wide compliments from clients. Nancy is a leading lawyer in corporate and M&A, finance, compliance, and has extensive experience in advising Chinese and international clients on both inbound and outbound transactions. In addition to traditional corporate work, she is also one of the pioneers of emerging legal work, including carbon trading and ESG. Industry-wise, she has a deep knowledge of energy and natural resources in connection with plenty of project experience, as the Head of China Energy Practice. Nancy has been continuously recognized by Chambers and Partners, Legal 500, and other ranking and directories since 2015, and has also been recognized as one of the women leading individuals of 2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025 by IFLR1000.

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