Mr. Zeng Xiang holds a Master's degree in Economic Law from East China University of Political Science and Law and a Ph.D. in Economics from the Shanghai Academy of Social Sciences. He also serves as an Arbitrator for the Shanghai International Arbitration Center (SHIAC).
Mr. Zeng has extensive legal experience spanning government regulatory compliance, the internet sector, and high-tech enterprises. Prior to joining Watson & Band, he handled and oversaw legal and government affairs at the Shanghai Municipal Administration for Market Regulation, the Shanghai Municipal Development and Reform Commission (Anti-Monopoly Bureau), Alibaba Group, Xiaohongshu, and Fourier Intelligence.
Serving as the Head of Legal for both Xiaohongshu and Fourier, Mr. Zeng built comprehensive legal support systems tailored for large-scale internet and technology companies. His oversight covered a wide array of areas, including internet content communities, advertising, e-commerce, global expansion, data compliance, labor and employment, intellectual property, litigation and arbitration, investment and financing, and the incubation of innovative businesses. For high-tech startups, his work also encompassed export controls and sanctions compliance, patent portfolio development, and financing.
Mr. Zeng is particularly adept at handling comprehensive corporate compliance matters, with specific expertise in antitrust, export controls and sanctions, data compliance, and advertising law. He is also highly experienced in managing white-collar and economic criminal cases, as well as competition law and intellectual property litigation. He possesses a profound understanding of high-tech industries, particularly the internet and artificial intelligence sectors.
The Watson & Band website is intended for informational purposes only. Nothing in this site is to be construed as creating an attorney-client relationship between the reader and Watson & Band or as offering legal advice on any specific matter. Since we are not providing legal advice through this website, you should not act upon any information that you might receive here without first seeking professional counsel. No client or other reader should act or refrain from acting on the basis of any information contained in the Watson & Band website without seeking appropriate legal or other professional advice based on the particular facts and circumstances at issue.