Jones Day's litigators have significant experience in cross-border litigation and arbitration. Peter Wang leads the China antitrust and litigation practices from Hong Kong, where Samuel Ngo is an ‘excellent lawyer’; and cross-border litigation expert Po-Chien Chen divides his time between Shanghai and Taipei. Both working across Hong Kong and Beijing, Haifeng Huang is Greater China IP head, while Qiang Xue is an antitrust specialist. Promoted to partner in January 2024, Shanghai-based Lillian He leads the firm’s China global disputes team.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘The team is very experienced in all stages of civil litigation and the various options available to clients to achieve their goals.’

  • ‘They are good at strategic planning, especially for complex cases.’

  • ‘Highly effective and innovative team - works very hard in clients’ interests.’

  • ‘Jones Day has a strong presence in the market. It has a very extensive practice and is capable of advising on all genres of commercial litigation. They have a strong understanding of the needs of clients.’

  • ‘Samuel Ngo - excellent lawyer, highly innovative, clever, extremely hard-working in clients' interests, and very approachable.’

  • ‘Samuel Ngo is very good at communicating with clients, and delivering practical and strategic solutions to them. He thinks outside the box and brings new ideas for cases which would otherwise be difficult to win.’

  • ‘Samuel Ngo is an incredible strategist and thinks out of the box. He leaves no stone unturned, and is always able to come up with practical solutions for his clients. Samuel is also incredibly hardworking and always available for his clients. He is extremely responsive.

  • ‘Daniel Shum has strong commercial awareness and really understands the needs of clients. Daniel is often able to cultivate a strong relationship with clients and barristers, and is a pleasure to work with. He is a partner in the making.’

Key clients

  • Hangzhou Hikvision Digital Technology Co
  • Moody's Corporation

Lawyers

Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Peter  Wang, Lillian He, Haifeng Huang, Qiang Xue, Po-Chien Chen

Other key lawyers

Samuel Ngo, Liya He, Wilson Sung, Daniel Shum