Grandall Law Firm debuts in Benchmark Litigation Asia-Pacific, recognised for its dispute resolution capabilities across domestic and international matters. With 35 offices globally, including key locations in Beijing, Shanghai, Shenzhen, and Hong Kong SAR, the firm is well-positioned to handle complex litigation and arbitration cases. Its office in Shijiazhuang has developed a competitive edge in Hebei Province, offering effective dispute resolution services to government departments, financial institutions, and large enterprises.
Based in Shijiazhuang, key partner Qian (Mike) Zhang is known for his expertise in corporate and commercial disputes, particularly those involving cross-border elements. With over a decade of experience and networks across jurisdictions, he is adept at handling multi-jurisdictional matters.
The firm represents Jizhong Energy Fengfeng Group Co in a loan dispute against China Development Bank's Hebei Branch. Led by partner Zhang, the case involved complex historical loan agreements spanning from 1995 to 2003. The case concluded in March 2024 with the second instance court upholding the first instance judgment, which established significant precedents regarding the interpretation of historical loan write-off policies and the calculation of penalty interest in financial loan disputes in China.
The firm’s other clients from the past 12 months remain confidential.
