Dispute Resolution: Litigation (International Firms) - China
What the team is known for
Zhong Lun Law Firm is widely recognised as a top-tier PRC law firm with a strong presence in Hong Kong. The firm is noted for its strong stable of Chinese clients and is regularly mandated on various forms of commercial disputes, including substantial estate and probate litigation, breach of contract claims, insolvency litigation, debt recovery and enforcement matters. The team is regularly entrusted with cross-border and offshore litigation. Key clients include Bank of China, Gold Brilliant Investment and China Minsheng Investment.
Strengths
"The firm gives clients practical legal solutions with good strategy and commercial sense. The team is attentive to clients' needs and very responsive."
"I think the team is very good and has good instincts on the strategic side; the team has great instincts when it comes to handling complex multiparty litigation."
Work highlights
Zhong Lun Law Firm advised Kaisa Group and Chang Ye Investment Company on opposing an interim Mareva injunction in aid of proceedings commenced by Oasis against the clients before the Supreme Court of the State of New York.
Notable practitioners
Frederick Hui of Zhong Lun's Hong Kong office acts for corporate and individual clients on commercial litigation, including shareholder disputes and enforcement and recovery matters, as well as white-collar crime cases. "Frederick is sharp and practically-minded, as well as very commercial. He's a solicitor advocate, so he has that added advantage." "Fred impresses me for his brilliant skills in navigating any complex issues and formulating an efficient strategy in a measured manner under time pressure. Fred is calm and easy to work with. He has a deep understanding of PRC court procedures."
