Dispute Resolution (PRC Firms)

Zhong Lun Law Firm houses a well-reputed group of practitioners with expertise spanning a range of commercial disputes. The team is especially skilled at handling real estate, construction, investment, financing and corporate-related cases. It also offers advice on various intellectual property, product liability and securities law disputes and experience in the management of administrative lawsuits. Domestic corporates and financial institutions seek its solid expertise in litigation and arbitration in China and beyond. It has seen an increase in cross-border arbitration and litigation instructions, including various contractual disputes. The firm counts Bitmain Group, Zhengzhou Lvdu Real Estate Group and China Industrial Securities among its clients.

"Zhong Lun is a well-resourced and responsive firm with bright lawyers who are able to provide direction on complex legal issues."

"Their commerciality and advocacy skills are outstanding, enabling them to provide practical and effective solutions to any legal challenges that arise."

Zhong Lun Law Firm acted for Tianhe Cheng (Tianjin) Real Estate Investment in a lawsuit before the Tianjin High People's Court concerning a cooperation agreement on land development.

Zhang Decai is highly recommended in the dispute resolution space. He continues to attract many high-profile litigation cases concerning corporate transactions and intellectual property issues. "Zhang Decai is excellent and competent. He is experienced in enforcement."

Sun Huawei predominantly represents domestic companies and multinationals in international arbitration proceedings. She is adroit at handling disputes arising out of joint venture, investment and commercial agreements, and cases conducted under UNCITRAL, ICC, HKIAC and CIETAC rules.

Cao Lijun is a top-drawer lawyer in the dispute resolution legal market. He remains a counsel of choice when it comes to high-stakes arbitration cases relating to corporate agreements and equity transfers, and acts for many domestic and international clients as well as state-owned enterprises before CIETAC, SHIAC, HKIAC and the ICC. "I'm very impressed by his sound commercial sense as he is able to provide valuable legal guidance while understanding our business needs at the same time." "Cao Lijun has a very sharp mind. He can easily identify the strengths and weaknesses in our case as well as the potential risks involved."

Sun Wei has considerable expertise in arbitration cases relating to construction and infrastructure projects. He receives regular instructions from engineering groups and state-owned enterprises before international and domestic arbitration institutions. "Sun Wei is energetic and diligent. He is a reliable and trustworthy counsel to our company."

Zhang Baosheng has a distinguished focus on litigation related to securities. His deft handling of shareholder and other securities law disputes is sought after by many domestic clients in the financial services and technology areas.

Li Chongwen comes recommended for his expertise in advising on disputes relating to financial loan and investment transactions. He typically represents SOEs and private companies. "He has rich experience in handling cases and has a stable grasp of the strategic design and progress of the case."

Huo Wei assists domestic clients with bond default and investment and financing disputes. He regularly represents financial institutions and asset management firms. "He can always get to the heart of the dispute and make direct and favourable recommendations." "He is a technical expert, simplifying complex matters and putting together a great team."

Liu Xiangwen is a respected lawyer who actively advises on securities and corporate disputes. He is able to advise on administrative and criminal proceedings. "He is quick and eloquent, and has accumulated rich experience in case planning, communication and negotiation." "His strength is that he has rich experience in handling complex dispute resolution and also has a good understanding of the needs and pain points of large state-owned enterprises."

Sun Binbin is an up-and-coming lawyer with experience representing clients in derivatives-related lawsuits. She is noted for her substantial knowledge of equity transactions and commercial contracts. "She is able to provide us with effective advice from the perspective of the actual business needs." "When the case is in an extremely unfavourable situation, Sun Binbin is able to reverse the outcome of the case through her rich trial experience and skills as well as her keen judgement."

Yi Xiangming is regarded as an up-and-coming lawyer in the dispute resolution sphere. He has noteworthy experience advising on share transfer and shareholding disputes. He counts private companies, SOEs and banks among his clients. "He is hands-on and controls the quality of each and every deliverable. He really cares about the client's feedback and experience." "His advice is practical and connected to our business and industry."