Jincheng Tongda & Neal
Jincheng Tongda & Neal is specialised in Northern China maritime matters, including domestic and cross-border disputes involving charterparties, bill of lading, crew claims, and ship collisions. The team has been growing its charter and voyage charter dispute offering and acts for shipping companies, shipyards, logistics companies, and governmental authorities. Dalian-based practice head Yang Yi is noted for his expertise in shipping and international commodity trade, and Lei Li co-leads the team from Beijing. Qiang Shi is also of note and handles commercial and maritime disputes.
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Key clients
- Rockcheck Trading
- Zhoushan Xinzhouxing Shipping Co.
- Intermax Logistics Solution
- Gaomi Kaixuan Disinfection Products Co.
- Tianjin Chengyi International Trading Co.
- CPM Asia Line
- Shandong Haiyang Shipping
- CITIC Financial Leasing Co.
- Quanzhou Antong Shipping Co.
- CNOOC Tianjin
- TradeGo Pte. Ltd/TradeGo Tech (Ningbo) Co.
Work highlights
- Advised Rockcheck Trading on potential commercial fraud and civil calims related to arrested cargo due to overdue freight payment.
- Assisted Zhoushan Xinzhouxing Shipping Co. with obtaining a club undertaking from the opponent and a choice of forum agreement related to a case involving a collision between M.V. Xin Zhou Xing and M.V. Navios Felicity in Indonesian waters.
- Represented Intermax Logistics Solution in a case against Runbang Damei Logistics Co, concerning the fact that the parties had entered into a multimodal transportation contract for the carriage of project cargoes from China to Egypt, and Runbang Damei claimed against Intermax liquidated damages for late delivery and cargo damages, and Intermax counterclaimed for outstanding freight.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Yang Yi, Lei Li