About

With a fleet size approaching 500 aircrafts, China Eastern Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, operating extensive services both domestically and internationally. Guo Junxiu, general counsel of China Eastern Air Holding Company, their owner is a highly knowledgeable legal professional who had a distinguished career in academia before moving on to his current path as a corporate counsel. Previously an associate professor and vice president of the law school at Xiamen University, Guo developed an extensive technical legal knowledge that he is able to draw from, having decided to put his theoretical knowhow into practice by joining China Eastern Air Holding Company in 2007. This proved to be an astute career move, and Guo and his team have received numerous plaudits for their achievements since that time. Guo was named one of the top 10 general counsels of state-owned corporations two years running by the industry press. He has not abandoned academic background however, and is a part time professor of law at Xiamen University and part time professor of shipping law at East China University of Political Science and Law. He is active on the conference and speaking circuit, providing the benefit of his immense knowledge and experience in order to further the legal profession as a whole.