Lifang & Partners has particular expertise in the wireless communication and shipping industries. Practice heads Guanbin Xie and Jiao Shan are very experienced in the antitrust field. Xie has a solid track record in handling antitrust-IP cases for large internet and technology companies, and Shan specialises in antitrust matters concerning standard essential patents.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Guanbin Xie is a top lawyer in litigation. His legal professionalism and ability to solve problems are stronger than most other domestic lawyers. He is an expert who researches issues very deeply, and at the same time is very creative in finding pragmatic solutions.’
  • ‘The team demonstrates professionalism and good personnel combination in antitrust litigation.’

Key clients

  • Parker-Hannifin Corporation
  • ENEOS Corporation
  • Umicore S.A./N.V.; Volkswagen AG
  • Global Infrastructure Partners and Azure Vista C 2020 S.à r.l.
  • Canada Pension Plan Investment Board
  • Tawreed Investments Limited
  • Altor Fund Manager AB; SMS group GmbH
  • Beijing Tourism Group
  • INPEX CORPORATION; Sumitomo Corporation
  • Continental Automotive Holding Netherlands B.V.; Nisshinbo Holdings Inc.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Guanbin Xie, Jiao Shan

Other key lawyers

Xuting Wu