# YUANHE PARTNERS > Yuanhe Partners is a New York-based law firm (formerly Jun Wang & Associates, P.C.) focused on complex, transactional legal matters. Our practice areas include real estate, business and corporate law, estate planning, business immigration, intellectual property, art and entertainment law, and China-related legal services. We serve domestic and multinational corporations, charitable organizations, industry executives, and high-net-worth individuals. ## About This Site Yuanhe Partners is a New York-based law firm (formerly Jun Wang & Associates, P.C.) focused on complex, transactional legal matters. Our practice areas include real estate, business and corporate law, estate planning, business immigration, intellectual property, art and entertainment law, and China-related legal services. We serve domestic and multinational corporations, charitable organizations, industry executives, and high-net-worth individuals. ## Recent or Important Posts - [A Guide to Alien Registration Requirements (外籍人士登记要求指南)](https://yuanhelaw.com/a-guide-to-alien-registration-requirements-%e5%a4%96%e7%b1%8d%e4%ba%ba%e5%a3%ab%e7%99%bb%e8%ae%b0%e8%a6%81%e6%b1%82%e6%8c%87%e5%8d%97/) - What is Alien Registration? **什么是外籍人士登记？** Under the Alien Registration Act of 1940, all**foreign national age**d**14 or older who will be in the United States (U.S.) for 30 days or more must be… - [May 2025 Visa Bulletin Update](https://yuanhelaw.com/may-2025-visa-bulletin-update/) - **Quick Recap:** In May, USCIS will accept any employment-based adjustment of status (AOS) applications from foreign nationals whose I-140 priority dates are earlier than the corresponding Final… - [April 2025 Visa Bulletin Update](https://yuanhelaw.com/april-2025-visa-bulletin-update/) - **Quick Recap:** In April, USCIS will accept any employment-based adjustment of status (AOS) applications from foreign nationals whose I-140 priority dates are earlier than the correspondingFinal… - [March 2025 Visa Bulletin Update](https://yuanhelaw.com/march-2025-visa-bulletin-update/) - **Quick Recap:** In March, USCIS will accept any employment-based adjustment of status (AOS) applications from foreign nationals whose I-140 priority dates are earlier than the corresponding Final… - [2025 (FY 2026) H-1B Cap Initial Registration](https://yuanhelaw.com/2026-h-1b-cap-initial-registration/) - 1. USCIS Announces FY 2026 H-1B Cap Registration Details On February 5, 2025, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced theinitial registration periodfor the**Fiscal Year (FY) 2026… - [February 2025 Visa Bulletin Update](https://yuanhelaw.com/february-2025-visa-bulletin-update/) - Quick Recap Next month, USCIS will accept any employment-based adjustment of status (AOS) applications from foreign nationals whose I-140 priority dates are earlier than the correspondingFinal Action… - [January 2025 Visa Bulletin Update](https://yuanhelaw.com/january-2025-visa-bulletin-update/) - **Quick Recap** Next month, USCIS will accept any employment-based adjustment of status (AOS) applications from foreign nationals whose I-140 priority dates are earlier than the corresponding Dates… - [Temporary Pause on Corporate Transparency Act Enforcement](https://yuanhelaw.com/temporary-pause-on-corporate-transparency-act-enforcement/) - We wanted to share an important update about the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) and its potential impact on businesses across the United States. On December 3rd, 2024, the U.S. District Court for… - [Urgent: Calling All Business Owners – Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) BOI Filling Deadline Approaching](https://yuanhelaw.com/urgent-calling-all-business-owners-corporate-transparency-act-cta-boi-filling-deadline-approaching/) - The deadline to file your Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) report under the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) is rapidly approaching. Effective January 1, 2024, this federal mandate applies to… - [December 2024 Visa Bulletin Update](https://yuanhelaw.com/december-2024-visa-bulletin-update/) - Quick Recap • Next month, USCIS will accept any employment-based adjustment of status (AOS) applications from foreign nationals whose I-140 priority dates are earlier than the corresponding Dates for… - [Super Lawyers 2024: Legal Excellence in Business and Corporate, Real Estate, and Immigration Law](https://yuanhelaw.com/super-lawyers-2024-legal-excellence-in-business-and-corporate-real-estate-and-immigration-law/) - Dear Valued Clients and Partners, We are excited to announce that Super Lawyers has once again recognized Jun Wang & Associates, P.C. for Super Lawyers 2024, showcasing our continued excellence in… - [October 2024 Visa Bulletin Update](https://yuanhelaw.com/october-2024-visa-bulletin-update/) - **Quick Recap** Next month, USCIS will accept any employment-based adjustment of status (AOS) applications from foreign nationals whose I-140 priority dates are earlier than the corresponding Dates… - [September 2024 Visa Bulletin Update](https://yuanhelaw.com/september-2024-visa-bulletin-update/) - **Quick Recap ** Next month, USCIS will accept any employment-based adjustment of status (AOS) applications from foreign nationals whose I-140 priority dates are earlier than the corresponding Final… - [FY 2025 H-1B Cap Registrations | Second Random Selection](https://yuanhelaw.com/fy-2025-h-1b-cap-registrations-second-random-selection/) - In March, USCIS conducted an initial random selection of properly submitted electronic registrations for the fiscal year 2025 H-1B cap, including those eligible for the advanced degree exemption.… - [August 2024 Visa Bulletin Update](https://yuanhelaw.com/august-2024-visa-bulletin-update/) - Quick Recap Next month, USCIS will accept any employment-based adjustment of status (AOS) applications from foreign nationals whose I-140 priority dates are earlier than the corresponding Final… - [July 2024 Visa Bulletin Update](https://yuanhelaw.com/july-2024-visa-bulletin-update/) - Quick Recap Next month, USCIS will accept any employment-based adjustment of status (AOS) applications from foreign nationals whose I-140 priority dates are earlier than the corresponding Final… - [January 2024 Visa Bulletin Update](https://yuanhelaw.com/january-2024-visa-bulletin-update/) - Quick Recap  Next month, USCIS will accept employment-based adjustment of status applications from foreign nationals with a priority date that is earlier than the Dates for Filing listed in the State… - [October Visa Bulletin – Modest Advancement for China](https://yuanhelaw.com/october-visa-bulletin-modest-advancement-for-china/) - Quick Recap In October, the EB-1 Final Action Date will advance two weeks for China to February 15, 2022, while the EB-1 category for all other countries will become current again (with the exception… - [Effective immediately: All visitors are required to provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination](https://yuanhelaw.com/effective-immediately-all-visitors-are-required-to-provide-proof-of-covid-19-vaccination/) - | Effective immediately and pursuant to New York Governor Hochul’s mandate, our office will require all visitors (12 years of age or older*) to show proof of full vaccination prior to entry. In… - [2020 Retrospect of Jun Wang & Associates, P.C. – Honor](https://yuanhelaw.com/jun-wang-associates-p-c-wins-2020-international-advisory-experts-award/) -   **** The American Institute of Legal Advocates (AIOLA) is an organization committed to advocating for lawyers with the highest legal standards in each state. After reviewing their works, peers'… - [USCIS Resumes Premium Processing for Fiscal Year 2019 H-1B Cap Petitions](https://yuanhelaw.com/uscis-resumes-premium-processing-for-fiscal-year-2019-h-1b-cap-petitions/) - USCIS will resume premium processing on Monday, Jan. 28, for all fiscal year (FY) 2019 H-1B cap petitions, including those eligible for the advanced degree exemption (the “master’s cap”). Petitioners… - [Government Shutdown Impact on USCIS Processes](https://yuanhelaw.com/govshutdownimpact/) - The partial U.S. government shut down began on December 22, 2018 will last until Congress passes a funding bill and President Trump signs it. This partial shut down, however, will not affect the… - [Cap Gap for Students Without a Rejection or Decision](https://yuanhelaw.com/cap-gap-for-students-without-a-rejection-or-decision/) - USCIS announced on May 3, 2017, that data entry for FY2018 has been completed and that petitions not selected in lottery would begin to be returned. However, it may take several weeks for all… - [Impact of “Hire American” Provision in New Executive Order Remains to Be Seen](https://yuanhelaw.com/impact-of-hire-american-provision-in-new-executive-order-remains-to-be-seen/) - On April 18, 2017, President Trump signed his latest Executive Order “Buy American and Hire American.” The American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) observed that while today’s announcement… - [Analysis of Mar. 31st Policy Memo on “Computer Programmer”](https://yuanhelaw.com/analysis-of-mar-31st-policy-memo-on-computer-programmer/) - The policy memo issued on March 31, 2017 clarifies USCIS’s approach to determining whether the position of “Computer Programmer” is deemed a “specialty occupation” that would be eligible for an H-1B… ## Practice - [Commercial Real Estate](https://yuanhelaw.com/practice/commercial-real-estate/) - Commercial Real Estate (CRE) is income-producing property used solely for business (rather than residential) purposes. Examples include rental buildings, retail malls, shopping centers, office… - [Internal Revenue Code section 1031 exchange](https://yuanhelaw.com/practice/exchange/) - Section 1031 of the Internal Revenue Code and the deferred exchange regulations allow a seller of real estate to defer the federal gain on the sale of real property held for business use or for an… - [Bank Closing](https://yuanhelaw.com/practice/bank-closing/) - We work closely with institutional banks and private mortgage lenders for closing financing as well as refinance transactions. The firm has been recently selected by one of the major international… - [Purchase Money Mortgage/Private Financing Agreements](https://yuanhelaw.com/practice/purchase-money-mortgage-private-financing-agreements/) - Due to bad credit history, long-time and high-costs and bank financing or complicated application procedure, some homeowners are unable or unwilling to secure a conventional mortgage from a bank,… - [Condominium and Cooperative Board and Management Representation](https://yuanhelaw.com/practice/condominium-and-cooperative-board-and-management-representation/) - New York Building and their management offices, as well as other parties in real estate industry, are required to be represented by lawyer for closings and daily documents work. Our services include… - [AIA and Construction Contracts](https://yuanhelaw.com/practice/aia-and-construction-contracts/) - It is a popular misconception, especially true among the professionals, that standard form, contracts may not need to be reviewed by an attorney. This is common among real estate companies,… - [Auction and Real Estate owned by Bank (R.E.O.) Closings](https://yuanhelaw.com/practice/auction-and-real-estate-owned-by-bank-r-e-o-closings/) - The nature of Auction and R.E.O, closings leave attorneys with very little space for negotiation. However, at the same time, calls for intensive  due  diligence before the contract is fully executed.… - [Short Sale Negotiation and Closings](https://yuanhelaw.com/practice/short-sale-negotiation-and-closings/) - Short sales are intended to prevent a home from going into foreclosure. With more than a decade of  representing both sellers and purchasers, thus gaining an unique perspective, as well as experience… - [Lease Review](https://yuanhelaw.com/practice/lease-review/) - Leasing has become increasingly complex in Greater New York City area. Though with the advancement in technology, more and more people tend to just visit a “sample lease” website and pay a small fee… - [Residential Real Estate Transactions](https://yuanhelaw.com/practice/residential-real-estate-transactions/) - We represent residential transactions involve condominiums, cooperatives, single and multi-family houses throughout the Greater New York City area .  With offices located in prime areas such as… - [Transaction Related IP Services](https://yuanhelaw.com/practice/transaction-related-ip-services/) - Yuanhe provides legal services and advices on IP related issues occurring in transactions of stock or assets and in the process of public listing. IP Audit; IP Due Diligence; IP Stability Assessment;… - [Intellectual Property Related Dispute Resolution](https://yuanhelaw.com/practice/intellectual-property-related-dispute-resolution/) - The firm has been providing long-term legal services to well-known companies and talented actors on solving disputes in relation to intellectual property. Our clients come from industries of… - [China Trademark Services](https://yuanhelaw.com/practice/china-trademark-services/) - Our trademark practice group offers many years of legal experience in areas of consultation, prosecution, enforcement protection, and management of trademarks. The group has crafted unique legal… - [China Patent Services](https://yuanhelaw.com/practice/china-patent-services/) - We provide our clients a full range of patent, utility model and design related services with a strong and experienced team of patent lawyers and patent attorneys, in the fields of… - [H-3](https://yuanhelaw.com/practice/h-3/) - H-3 nonimmigrant visa category allows foreign nationals coming temporarily to the United States as either a: • Trainee to receive training in any field of endeavor, other than graduate medical… - [TN](https://yuanhelaw.com/practice/tn/) - The visa category “Professionals Under the North American Free Trade Agreement” (also known as a TN Visa) is available only to citizens of Canada and Mexico, under the terms of the North American… - [O-1](https://yuanhelaw.com/practice/o-1/) - The O-1 nonimmigrant visa is for the individual who possesses extraordinary ability in the sciences, arts, education, business, or athletics, or who has a demonstrated record of extraordinary… - [Blanket L Certification](https://yuanhelaw.com/practice/blanket-l-certification/) - Blanket L Certification L-1 visa is a non-immigrant visa which allows companies operating both in the US and abroad to transfer certain classes of employee from its foreign operations to the USA… - [L-1B](https://yuanhelaw.com/practice/l-1b/) - L-1 visa is a non-immigrant visa which allows companies operating both in the US and abroad to transfer certain classes of employee from its foreign operations to the USA operations for up to seven… - [L-1A](https://yuanhelaw.com/practice/l-1a/) - L-1 visa is a non-immigrant visa which allows companies operating both in the US and abroad to transfer certain classes of employee from its foreign operations to the USA operations for up to seven… - [H-1B](https://yuanhelaw.com/practice/h-1b/) - U.S. businesses use the H-1B non-immigrant visa program to employ foreign workers in specialty occupations that require theoretical or technical expertise in specialized fields such as in… - [EB-5](https://yuanhelaw.com/practice/eb-5/) - The Immigration Act of 1990 created the Immigration Investor Program (or EB-5) as the fifth preference category for employment-based immigration applications. This was the first time a category… - [EB-3](https://yuanhelaw.com/practice/eb-3/) - EB-3 is an employment-based, second preference visa. You may be eligible for this immigrant visa preference category if you are a skilled worker, professional, or other worker. There are three types… - [EB-2](https://yuanhelaw.com/practice/eb-2/) - EB-2 is an employment-based, second preference visa. You may be eligible if you are a member of the professions holding an advanced degree or its equivalent, or a foreign national who has exceptional… - [PERM Labor Certification](https://yuanhelaw.com/practice/perm-labor-certification/) - PERM stands for “Program Electronic Review Management”.  It is the system used for obtaining labor certification.  A PERM Labor Certification is an approval from the DOL for the U.S. employers to… ## Content Indexes - [Full LLM Content](https://yuanhelaw.com/llms-full.txt) - [JSON Index](https://yuanhelaw.com/llms-index.json) - [XML Sitemap](https://yuanhelaw.com/llms-sitemap.xml) ## Usage Notes This file contains publicly available information about Yuanhe Partners. The content is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice or create an attorney-client relationship. For specific legal matters, contact the firm directly at contact@yuanhelaw.com. 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