Dispute Resolution (PRC Firms) - China
What the team is known for
Jingtian & Gongcheng is a full-service practice with a diverse range of capabilities in dispute resolution, encompassing corporate, securities, insurance, IP and insolvency disputes, and drawing appropriately on expertise from across the firm to support its mandates. Its client roster includes a number of SOEs, listed companies, financial institutions and foreign corporations, such as Harvest Capital, CLC Aircraft Leasing (Tianjin) and Kangde Xin Composite Material Group. The team is recognised for its representation of cases before CIETAC, the ICC and the SCIA, and its expertise in international arbitration work is also sought after by clients. In addition, the law firm houses specialists in handling various administrative lawsuits and is especially skilled in matters related to securities law.
Strengths
"They're professional, well trained and have a solid legal background. They have such a thorough understanding of legally complex issues."
"The lawyers are always prompt in their responses to our queries and have shown great acumen in their strategic advice."
Work highlights
Jingtian & Gongcheng acted for China High-Speed Railway Technology in initiating an arbitration proceeding before the CIETAC against Henan Province Luozhou Border Highway, concerning a share purchase agreement.
Notable practitioners
Dong Chungang is well recognised for the depth of his experience in litigation and arbitration. He has noteworthy expertise in cases heard before CIETAC, HKIAC and SIAC, representing an array of private and listed companies.
Xu Bangwei rises in the rankings after receiving plaudits from market sources. In addition to his expertise in commercial litigation, he has notable knowledge of restructuring and insolvency. "He has strong business awareness. He is good at communicating with clients, and can get started with details and control the overall situation." "Xu Bangwei is capable of formulating the best legal action strategy from a commercial perspective based on our company's needs."
Sun Shiqi specialises in handling capital markets disputes, advising on issues involving securities and financings. He maintains a notable clientele which includes domestic corporates in the financial services and technology sectors. "He proposes practical and effective solutions while taking into account the company's commercial needs."
Hu Ke has a notable practice in the domestic arbitration space. Additionally he offers advice on cross-jurisdictional cases, such as those seated in SIAC and the ICC. His sector knowledge spans corporate, real estate and energy. "Hu Ke is pragmatic and provides quick responses. He has a solid practice in the domestic litigation space."