Latham & Watkins LLP’s Greater China litigation and trial team focuses on complex multi-jurisdictional disputes, along with high-stakes domestic commercial litigation, arbitration and contentious regulatory matters. Practice chair Hui Xu is particularly focused on multi-jurisdictional, white-collar investigations and litigation, and Dominic Geiser, a summer 2022 partner recruit from Herbert Smith Freehills, is a specialist in contractual, financial and company disputes, as well as conflicts involving investors, shareholders and joint ventures. Promoted to counsel in the firm’s Beijing office in early 2023, Sean Wu acts in disputes concerning fraud, sanctions, and anti-corruption and anti-bribery issues.

Legal 500 Editorial commentary

Key clients

  • Hong Kong Airlines
  • Sinovac Biotech
  • Shenzhen Ace Battery Co
  • Shenzhen Senior Technology Material Co
  • China Life Insurance (Overseas) Company
  • China Orient Asset Management (International) Holding

Lawyers

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Hui Xu

Other key lawyers

Dominic Geiser, Sean Wu