Dorsey & Whitney LLP
With ‘excellent experience in large-scale, cross-border work’, Dorsey & Whitney LLP represents individuals, business entities and governments in complex disputes. The firm’s Mainland China offices’ litigation practice is led by Ray Liu, whose practice covers both cross-border disputes and US litigation. At associate level, Justin Wang focuses on cross-border commercial litigation.
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Testimonials
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- 'The Dorsey China dispute resolution team possesses the industry's top legal professional capabilities.'
- 'Rich experience in foreign-related litigation, a flexible and steady work style, and timely and efficient client service capabilities.'
- 'Able to minimise the risks and difficulties that clients have to face.'
- 'The team has many years of extensive practical experience and can provide companies with important strategic predictions, decision-making assistance, and the final resolution of disputes.'
- 'Over the years, the firm has adopted a series of innovative mechanisms, such as: hiring senior lawyers with experience in the legal departments of multinational companies; flexible charging mechanisms that are closer to the Chinese market; and fully combining its rich network of local lawyers in North America and Europe to provide clients with a package of dispute resolution solutions.'
- 'Demonstrates superb management skills and rich collaboration experience.'
- 'Excellent experience in large-scale, high-profile, cross-border work. The firm is also a trailblazer in the emerging field of legal technology.'
- 'In addition to receiving excellent legal services from the firm's China team, clients benefit from the firm's experienced, foreign front-line legal experts.'
Key clients
- China Huarong International Holdings
- China Huarong Asset Management Co
- Bank of China
- China Construction Bank
- TikTok Pte
- ByteDance
- PICC Property & Casualty Company
- CITIC Agri Fund Management Co
- Longping Agriculture Science Co
- Nongfu Spring Co
- Changzhou Fusion New Material Co
- Risen Energy Co
- Risen Energy America
Work highlights
- Represented TikTok (and its parent company), as lead counsel, throughout the dispositive motion stage of a trade mark and unfair competition dispute.
- Representing a major overseas investment vehicle and the subsidiary of China Huarong Asset Management Co in a complex commercial dispute in the High Court of Hong Kong over a note purchase agreement.
- Acted for PICC Property & Casualty Company, as well as a number of its insureds, in a variety of civil actions, product liability litigation and coverage disputes.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Ray Liu