Overview
Weiwei Sun is Of Counsel in the Charlotte and Columbia offices, where she works with the International, Immigration, and Economic Development groups. She has experience practicing law in both the United States and China, and her background includes a broad range of matters related to international business, corporate, and immigration law.
Prior to joining the firm, Weiwei practiced Law and is still active in China. Upon moving to the United States, she worked on international business and immigration matters in Atlanta and the State of New York. She has experience representing both companies and individuals in business law and Chinese law matters and regularly provides legal advice and general business support on employment-based fifth preference (EB-5) programs.
Weiwei works closely across teams and practice areas to blend strategy and insight on various deals. Her practice includes representing clients in commercial transactions, business formation purchases, and expansions, often involving international elements and Foreign Direct Investment.
Weiwei also handles Chinese-related disputes in the United States, guiding and protecting clients as they navigate specific international legal needs and other cross-border commercial matters. Weiwei advises and protects international clients who are already operating in the United States or seeking to establish or expand their presence here.
Weiwei has a particular focus on assisting Chinese businesses in the U.S. market, and U.S. businesses in the Chinese market.
Ms. Sun is licensed to practice law in New York and China only.
Recognitions
Recognition
- Best Lawyers in America, Commercial Litigation (2025-Present)
Admissions
- State Bar: New York, China
- *Ms. Sun is not currently licensed to practice law in South Carolina or North Carolina.
Languages
- English- Fluent
- Mandarin- Native