The arbitration team at Commerce & Finance Law Offices regularly appears before domestic and international arbitration institutions, including the ICC. The group is very experienced in representing clients in the construction, financial services, and manufacturing sectors in arbitration matters. Hongji Li is routinely instructed in disputes concerning international trade, real estate, and maritime affairs. Fu Chen is well versed in representing multinational corporations, financial institutions, and state-owned enterprises in work. Qiang Cui has ‘a deep understanding of substantive and procedural aspects of domestic and international arbitration’.
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Accolades

Client satisfaction: Lawyer & team quality
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Client satisfaction: Sector knowledge
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Testimonials

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  • 'Qiang Cui is a model of strategic legal counsel.'
  • ‘Commerce & Finance Law Office's PRC arbitration practice is one of the strongest practices in mainland China, with its broad expertise and robust handling of complex commercial disputes. They are a key player in China's arbitration scene.’
  • ‘Qiang Cui has a deep understanding of substantive and procedural aspects of domestic and international arbitration. A thought leader in the field.'

Key clients

  • Schindler (China) Elevator Co.

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Practice head

Hongji Li; Jialu Wang; Qiang Cui; Fu Chen; Wei Zhang; Ting Yang