Praised as an ‘excellent PRC firm in litigation,’ Global Law Office regularly represents Chinese and multinational companies in a range of complex disputes, including cross-border commercial litigation, intellectual property conflicts, labour issues, and criminal defence for corporate and white-collar crimes. The firm manages cases related to FDI, M&A, securities investments, and shipping, appearing before major courts such as the Supreme People’s Court, High People’s Court, Intellectual Property Court, and Maritime Court. The practice is co-led by Jiuguang Zhao, who specialises in corporate control disputes, restructuring, asset management contracts, and liquidation, and Jingye Jiang, notable for his expertise in shipping and maritime disputes. Kevin (Zhongcheng) Wang brings substantial experience in equity buyback and equity transfer disputes, and Bella (Fengpei) Zhou handles private equity and M&A-related litigation. Former co-head Zhao Li departed in November 2023.
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Témoignages

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  • ‘Excellent PRC firm on litigation.’

  • 'Lei Niu's team has extensive practical experience, effectively helping clients understand the scope of their cases in advance, offering actionable suggestions based on client needs, and providing strong support throughout the dispute resolution process.'

  • 'Lei Niu's greatest advantage is his rich experience in arbitration and litigation. He offers first-class service.'
  • 'Kyle (Kai) Xiao is known for his positive attitude and excellent communication skills. He provides practical, industry-oriented advice rather than sticking strictly to legal provisions, significantly contributing to clients' business development.'
  • 'Lei Niu has many years of experience in arbitration and litigation. He personally engages in the entire litigation process, formulates strategies, and actively protects the parties' legitimate rights and interests.'
  • 'High professional level, rapid feedback, and timely responses to client needs.'

  • 'Zhiming Fang has a deep understanding of multiple areas of expertise and can address company needs from various perspectives.'

  • 'Lintao Zheng brings rich practical experience and a strong sense of responsibility, maintaining close communication with clients throughout the service process.'

Clients clés

  • Ministry of Commerce of China
  • Zhongzhi Enterprise Group and its subsidiaries
  • China National Light Industrial Products IMP. & EXP. Group. CO.LTD
  • CITIC Securities Co., Ltd.
  • Sichuan Tianfu Bank Co., Ltd
  • HSBC Bank (China) Company Limited
  • Sichuan Tianfu Bank Co., Ltd
  • Harris & Ford, LLC
  • Yunnan Biovalley Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
  • Lilly Asia Ventures and Northern Light Venture Capital

Points forts

  • Assisted China National Light Industrial Products IMP. & EXP. Group. CO.LTD in a series of cases related to foreign and domestic transactions across various business models and trade-related warehousing issues.
  • Represented a trust company in a lawsuit concerning the creditor's right of rescission against a state-owned bank.
  • Represented a client in 26 cases concerning the ownership and control rights over the joint venture producing and distributing Redbull drinks in China, including both litigation and arbitration proceedings.

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Responsable de la pratique

Jiuguang Zhao; Jingye Jiang

Autres avocats clés

Yifeng Gao; Lu Jiang; Lei Niu; Kyle (Kai) Xiao; Zhiming Fang; Lintao Zheng; Kevin (Zhongcheng) Wang; Bella (Fengpei) Zhou