‘One of the most professional law firms in China’, Commerce & Finance Law Offices‘s dispute resolution practice routinely acts for Chinese central and state-owned enterprises, listed companies and multinationals in major disputes. Among the firm’s several experienced practitioners, Hongji Li is a highly regarded litigation and arbitration specialist; Xiangyu Chen’s experience includes hundreds of complex litigation and arbitration cases; and Qiang Cui, who is ‘the best choice for complex matters’, handles cases concerning equity and debt investments, commercial real estate, international trade, IP and unfair competition. The team further strengthened its commercial litigation offering with the hire of Zhao Li who joined from Global Law Office in November 2023. Also key to the group, Fu Chen is an expert in commercial litigation, arbitration, and defence-side economic criminal cases; Mingtao Chen acts in IP disputes; Amin Li assists with cases concerning insider trading, illegal information disclosures and market manipulation; and Hao Yu acts for financial institutions, listed companies and private equity funds in relation to corporate takeover and investment-related disputes.
Testimonials
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- 'One of the most professional law firms in China.'
- 'Compared with other law firms, the firm does a better job of combining litigation and non-litigation. Most of its partners have professional knowledge and experience in both areas, which makes the solutions they provide more enforceable.'
- 'Has attracted many young talents and young partners, making the entire law firm even more vibrant.'
- 'Compared with other firms, the most obvious feeling is that the professional knowledge and service are excellent.'
- 'Qiang Cui maintains stable collaborative relationships with clients.'
- 'Qiang Cui is the best choice for complex matters - he provides solutions that are not only legal and compliant, but also meet clients' core needs.'
Key clients
- Beihai Hongtai Investment Co
- Guochu Huijin Capital Management Co., Ltd.
- Wanxiang Trust Co.
- Qingdao Vanke Real Estate Co
- Qingdao Jinxiu Jiye Real Estate Development Co
- China Construction Bank
- New China Trust Co., Ltd
- MINSHENG SECURTIS
- DAGONG GLOBAL CREDIT RATING CO.,LTD
- Beijing Yiche Information Science And Technology Co., Ltd.
- China National Offshore Oil Corporation
- CNOOC Investment Holdings
- CNOOC Finance Co
- Shanghai Orient Appraisal Co., Ltd.
- BDO China Shu Lun Pan Certified Public Accountants LLP
- Shanghai City State Commercial Factoring Co
- Zhejiang Reclaim Construction Group Co., Ltd.
- Zhongxing Tianheng Energy Technology (Beijing) Co
Work highlights
- Represented an investor in a profit-guaranteed investment dispute concerning the M&A transactions of listed companies.
- Represented Vanke's subsidiaries in disputes concerning the transfer of commercial properties.
- Acting for BDO China Shu Lun Pan Certified Public Accountants in a securities dispute involving misrepresentation allegations.