DLA Piper‘s large team of ’excellent strategists’ in mainland China covers a range of litigation specialisms, including commercial, banking, finance, employment, IP, construction, cyber fraud and shipping litigation, as well as insurance, shareholder and director disputes. The team also assists with regulatory investigations, private client disputes and judicial reviews; and it is regularly involved in international cases involving the UK, US, Cayman Islands, Bermuda, Seychelles, Singapore, Myanmar, Cambodia, and the Philippines. Heading up the firm’s international arbitration offering for China from Shanghai, Xiaoshan Chen is experienced in construction, joint venture, energy, shipping and shipbuilding disputes. Over in Hong Kong, Harris Chan is ‘a trusted dispute resolution lawyer’, while Kevin Chan is a highly-regarded commercial and cross-border disputes specialist.
Testimonials
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‘The DLA Piper team provides professional and efficient legal services for disputes.’
‘They are well versed in the relevant laws and court procedures involved in litigation. In addition, the DLA Piper team is located in multiple countries and can effectively assist with handling cross-border legal disputes.’
Key clients
- BentallGreenOak
- China Huarong International Holdings
Work highlights
- Assisted China Ping An Insurance Overseas (Holdings) with bond-related enforcement actions.
- Acting for China Life in its recovery action for the enforcement of a HK$2bn bond that was issued by China Energy Reserve and Chemicals Group Overseas Company (and which has defaulted).