The litigation and arbitration department of Guantao Law Firm is widely recognised by its peers. The firm handles a variety of complex disputes matters, being especially known for commercial and transactions-related disputes, such as high-value, complex corporate and commercial disputes and insolvency, as well as regulatory matters.
Partners Yi Lyu, Zhe Deng, Bo Tian, Daofeng Liu and
Xuan Li expertise in commercial and construction disputes as well as antitrust and arbitration. Yonghong Zhan is also singled out for his work in the construction space.
Work highlights during the research period include the Shanghai team acting for China Securities in a stock pledge repurchase dispute against an individual debtor, and due to the debtor's misrepresentation and abuse of judicial remedies in the arbitration and enforcement process caused Guantao team to face many challenges in handling this dispute.
In construction and real estate space, the firm acted for Zf (China) Investment against a Hangzhou construction company in a dispute over contracts on undertaking construction projects.
Key clients include China Eastern Airlines, Guotai Junan Securities, Ping An Property Insurance, Shenzhen Bi'an Trend Technology, SZ DJI Technology and Walmart (China) Investment.
