Tingyi Ye

LL.M. in Taxation, Northwestern University | Focus on International and U.S. Tax | Dual Degrees in Finance and Law

Chicago, Illinois, United States

About

Pursuing a Master of Laws in Taxation (Tax LL.M.) at Northwestern University, with a focus on U.S. tax law and international taxation. Academic foundation in finance and law from Southwestern University of Finance and Economics, holding dual bachelor's degrees in Economics and Law.

Experience

  • Associate at KPMG US
    Jun 2026 - Present · 2 mos

    Member of KPMG’s U.S. Tax Hong Kong team.

  • Legal Internship at State Grid Electric Power Company (Beijing)
    Oct 2024 - Feb 2025 · 5 mos

    • Analyzed cross-border transactions and assessed tax implications under domestic laws and tax treaties • Prepared comparative analyses of market data to support transfer pricing strategies in international energy projects • Conducted legal research on international tax risks and treaty application

  • Legal Internship at Zhong Lun Law Firm
    Jul 2023 - Sep 2023 · 3 mos

    • Conducted legal research on arbitration procedures, employment law, and bankruptcy restructuring • Reviewed governmental guidance; drafted procedural documents involving cross-border corporate investment • Conducted regulatory research on tax implications in bankruptcy proceedings; drafted creditor claims and liquidation reports to support case filings

  • Legal Internship at JunHe LLP
    Dec 2022 - Jan 2023 · 2 mos

    • Supported business evaluations using Business Enabling Environment Model and the Doing Business Model; analyzed relevant tax regulations and prepared liability estimates to support reorganization strategies. • Compared tax treatment between localities and tracked regulatory changes to inform transactional decision-making across multiple industries • Developed risk-control frameworks and compliance policies for the rail-transit sector to support state-owned enterprise restructuring and compliance efforts

  • Legal Internship at Intermediate People's Court of Beijing (No.3)
    Jul 2022 - Sep 2022 · 3 mos

    • Drafted adjudication and court documents in civil disputes, including matters involving contracts, loans, and inheritance • Assisted in litigation matters including filing documents with the court, issuing notices, delivering judgments, and closing cases