AllBright Law Offices is one of Shanghai’s largest full-service law firms with more than 100 partners in the city. The dispute resolution team is known for its work in commercial disputes and is also active in numerous practice areas, such as construction and real estate, and intellectual property.
The firm is home to litigation stars Rui Guo and Fang Cao, who specialise in commercial disputes. Meanwhile, construction and real estate expert Yun Li is another key name to note within AllBright.
In commercial disputes, the firm acted for
CITIC Securities in a stock pledge repurchase dispute. The deal value of this matter is sizeable and involves complex calculations of repurchase interest and liquidated damages. The team also
provided legal service for the financial consumer disputes arising from the asset management scheme of Debon Securities and Zhongzhou Futures.
In intellectual property, the firm represented Hellobike to file a lawsuit against Quannengche for infringement of internet service trademark and unfair competition. As the first unfair competition case in the bike-sharing industry in which the revised Internet Special Article of the Law of the People's Republic of China Against Unfair Competition could be applicable, this case had great social impact.
Bansbach Easylift, Hwabao Securities, Shanghai Fengke Biotechnology and Shenzhen Linlixin Technology are notable clients.
Client feedback
“The professional advice on bankruptcy reorganisation, debt relationship sorting and analysis are excellent.” – Commercial disputes
“Professional legal service capability, timely legal risk notification, and multi-faceted experience in handling financial cases effectively help our company to smoothly resolve risks.” – Commercial disputes
“They can respond promptly and with a deep understanding of legal theory, they can point out the core legal problems and give solutions. With both legal and business thinking, the team can consider the problems from the company’s perspective, combine with the actual situation of the company, and give reasonable legal advice.” – Commercial disputes
“It provides professional services.”
– Commercial disputes
You Zhang
“Reorganises consultant recommendations in a professional, efficient, and effective manner.”
Fang Cao
“Cao Fang has served as the general counsel of Maersk in China for 15 years, giving him a solid understanding of the company's operations and business model. He also has experience working with shipping companies, and is able to combine law with practice to provide practical and effective solutions for the company.”
Sheng Zhang
“Sheng possesses more than 20 years of experience in judicial practice, specialising in litigation and arbitration in the field of financial securities. He conducted a thorough risk analysis of the company’s projects and demonstrated his professional competence in formulating litigation and arbitration strategies. He successfully helped the company mitigate major risks and received unanimous praise from people throughout the company.”
“It has been a pleasure working with Zhang Sheng. When our company encountered an urgent dispute, Zhang and his team actively mediated between all parties involved to help us overcome obstacles in a timely and effective manner while fully and effectively protecting our rights and interests.
Zhang Sheng is an experienced lawyer of excellent conduct, always remaining dedicated, honest, and diligent in his practice. His profound knowledge in foundational legal theories and abundant practical experience in the field of financial services has allowed him to effectively resolve legal problems and made him an excellent litigator.”
