Sean Wang (TEP) currently serves as the chairman of the Global Wealth Security Legal Centre (GWSLC) at the Dacheng Banking and Finance Sector Group, leads the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP), and is the legal and tax consultant for several bank and financial institution headquarters. Additionally, he is the chief expert consultant at Surest Academy. Sean was awarded a full scholarship to study family trust and cross-border wealth management law and tax in the UK, where he earned a first-class Master of Laws degree with Distinction. He is qualified to practice in international trust and wealth management, holds senior membership in STEP, and is a licensed lawyer.

Sean has been recognized in The Legal 500 Greater China as a Specially Recommended Lawyer and by the China Business Law Journal 2023 as a "Trust, Tax, and Wealth Management Industry Expert." His accolades also include being named one of LexisNexis China Mainland Elite Lawyers, consistently appearing in the APAC 2021-2023 list, and receiving numerous awards such as Wealth APAC|China Chief Wealth Advisor TOP50, TIPTOP Top Advisor in the field of family trust.

Sean enjoys a prestigious reputation, specializing in tax compliance and dispute resolution, domestic and international family trust, family wealth management, cross-border wealth planning, and charitable planning legal services. He advises numerous banks and financial institutions including the Bank of China, Pudong Development Bank, CITIC Bank, and the Agricultural Bank of China. Sean has also been invited to provide legal services to institutions such as the Tsinghua Wudaokou Institute of Financial Research and HSBC Private Bank. His contributions include offering training in trust and tax practices, charitable planning, cross-border wealth planning, and customer salon services, which have been well received by these institutions.

In addition to his professional endeavors, Sean serves as a tutor for master's students at the School of Law and the School of Economics and Management at the University of Science and Technology, Beijing. He is also a special lecturer for MBA cross-border law and tax courses, an invited author for the national core journal "Financial Expo Fortune," and an expert commentator for popular media outlets like "Southern Finance" and "21st Century Business Herald." Notably, he published the first original book on offshore trusts in Chinese industry, titled Offshore Trust Theory and Practice.

Sean Wang has organized numerous representative cases and provided comprehensive legal services for the leaders of listed companies and ultra-high-net-worth individuals. His expertise extends to the establishment of domestic and offshore family trusts (including equity trusts), wealth management, taxation, cross-border wealth management, cross-border tax planning, the establishment of equity incentive trusts, the adjustment of offshore corporate structures, tax compliance and dispute resolution, charitable planning (including charitable foundations and trusts), and foreign currency exchange for immigration purposes.

Tax:

VAT export tax rebate dispute resolution and tax optimization service for a C&S US high net worth client;

Legal consultant for M (a foreign individual) on personal income tax compliance;

Tax compliance and governance legal services for a media company (a foreign-invested enterprise);

Legal consultant for P Company on Corporate Income Tax (CIT) compliance and CIT refund;

Legal consultant for TP Company on Corporate Income Tax (CIT) compliance;

Legal consultant for YX Group on structure adjustment (tax compliance);

Special tax service for a large information technology company;

Defense for Mr. L on VAT crimes in mainland China;

Legal consultant for Mr. T (actual controller of a technology company) on corporate and personal tax compliance and tax risks prevention;

Legal consultant for M Company (a software company) on tax compliance.

Cross-border Asset Transfer and Wealth Management:

Legal consultant for personal assets remittance application on account of immigration for Mr. L (founder of an Internet company);

Legal consultant for M on cross-border wealth planning (assets remittance application on account of immigration, expatriation and offshore trust establishment);

Legal consultant for HN Group on corporate structure adjustment and cross-border wealth inheritance and protection;

Legal consultant for WH Group on corporate structure adjustment and equity design.

Family Trust：

Legal consultant for W’s (actual controller of an auto parts company) offshore trust;

(i) Offshore Trust:

Legal consultant for M’s (major shareholder of a listed company) offshore trust - structure design, documents review and modification;

Legal consultant for A’s (the actual controller of an overseas enterprise) offshore family trust demolition;

Legal consultant for H’s (a major shareholder of a tech company) Singapore family office and offshore trust establishment;

Legal consultant for Z’s (technology company) offshore trust regarding overseas M&A.

(ii) Domestic Trust:

Granny equity family trust counsel of Person D (actual controller of real estate company) with Canadian beneficiaries；

Establishment of FGT equity family trust of Person L with American beneficiaries;

Establishment of equity family trust of a large commercial company in Shanxi;

Establishment of domestic fund family trust of Person D (responsible person of a cigarette company);

Legal consultant for Z’s (actual controller of the automobile industry) domestic charitable & family trust construction.

Charity Planning:

Domestic charity planning legal services of Person D (major shareholder of cigarette accessories company);

Establishment of domestic charity fund of JK Company (a large state-owned enterprise).

Wealth Management Comprehensive Legal and Tax Consultant for Financial Institutions:

Wealth Management Comprehensive Legal and Tax Consultant, Bank of China Head Office;

Wealth Management Comprehensive Legal and Tax Consultant, China CITIC Bank Head Office;

Wealth Management Comprehensive Legal and Tax Consultant, HSBC Bank Head Office;

Legal consultant of China Foreign Economic and Trade Trust Company Limited;

Legal consultant of SDIC Taikang Trust Co., Ltd.;

Legal consultant of Dajia Life Insurance Co., Ltd. CGI;

Enterprise Star Expert Consultant of China Pudong Development Bank;

Expert Consultant of Minmetals International Trust Co.,Ltd. Zhixiangjia platform.