‘A leading law firm in China’, Han Kun Law Offices‘ sizeable commercial dispute resolution practice has a strong reputation in the market for company, corporate, equity and securities disputes, along with litigation over private equity and financial management conflicts. Other key areas of expertise range from disputes involving service contracts, finance, real estate and construction, to unfair competition, bankruptcies and administrative litigation, including cross-border cases. The group is jointly led by corporate control dispute specialist Eric Liu; Yang You, who focuses on asset management-related litigation; Vincent Sun, a commercial disputes expert who joined the practice following the firm’s merger with Shanghai Young-Ben Law Firm (where he was founding partner); ’outstanding dispute resolution lawyer‘ Yaxing Zhang, who acts in disputes over investments, financings, loans, guarantees, and domestic and international trade; and Qiunan Sun, who represents large group companies, financial institutions, and central and state-owned enterprises. Other active litigators are Xianglin Chen and Feng Ye.
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Testimonials
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- 'A leading law firm in China that keeps abreast of currently hot legal issues. Also a leader in the industry in terms of using high-level technology.'
'Strong professional abilities, solid theoretical foundations, and rich practical experience.'
'Provides clients with practical solutions and litigation strategies.'
'Responsibility, strong sense of service, and timely and effective communications.’
'Jing Liu provides a very professional legal service - she has very practical experience and litigation skills, and is meticulous and patient.'
'Yaxing Zhang offers very unique perspectives, which not only help clients to eliminate inappropriate evidence materials, but also dig out evidence that is beneficial to clients in relation to evidence submitted by the other party. He achieves highly commendable results. An outstanding dispute resolution lawyer.'
'Yaxing Zhang has significant experience in handling cases.'
'Zhihan Zhao's professional ability is outstanding and her responses are timely.'
Key clients
- Tianfeng Securities Co., Ltd.
- Marco Systemanalyse und Entwicklung GmbH
- Takeda
- Emerson
- Steamboat Ventures Asia, L.P.
- Shanghai Heyi Kewen Investment Partnership (Limited Partnership)
- Ningbo Taiji Environmental Protection Equipment Co., Ltd.
- YingLi Energy (China) Company Limited
- GuoXin Shenghua Information Technology Co., LTD.
- China Equity Group
- Dagong Global Credit Rating Co. Ltd.
- Berjaya (China) Great Mall Recreation Centre Co., Ltd.
- Peking University Resources Group Investment Co., Ltd.
- Guizhou Moutai Winery Group Technology Development Co., Ltd.
- Wuliangye Great World (Beijing) Trading Co., Ltd.
- Sino-Maple (Jiangsu) Co., Ltd.
Work highlights
- Represented Garmin, a Swiss-domiciled multinational technology company, in litigation against Dongfeng Peugeot Citroen Automobile Company.
- Represented Sino-Maple (Jiangsu) Co in litigation against a Chinese investment company and a Cambodian manufacturer.
- Represented Donghuan (Beijing) Property Management Co in a series of commercial disputes over an equity transfer guarantee.
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.
Yang You, Eric Liu, Vincent Sun, Yaxing Zhang, Qiunan Sun