Merits & Tree Law Offices’ dispute resolution practice is active in insolvency and intellectual property. Its assets and bankruptcy restructuring team has extensive experience in representing asset management companies, financial institutions and social investors in a large number of litigations related to non-performing assets disposal. Its IP practice has a track record of handling dispute settlement in the TMT, manufacturing, pharmaceutical, medical devices, artificial intelligence, chemicals and materials fields.
Key partners in the commercial space in Shanghai include Kai Liu and Sheng Jiang. The firm is also a home to construction expert Hong Lu and Chun Gu.
In commercial disputes, the firm handled a miner exploration rights dispute between two Inner Mongolia companies, and represented China Agriculture Industry Development Fund in a share repurchase disputes against various parties. The team also represented Huarong Assets in the execution of financial loan disputes and handled more than 60 cases of execution objections, assisting clients in fully realizing their claims while resolving historical legacy issues involving numerous properties and avoiding the loss of state-owned assets.
In the construction space, the firm represented a construction company responding to a sizable dispute relating to a shopping plaza and helped the client become exempted from the huge risk of compensation of RMB 368 million.
Five former Anli Partners lawyers, Zheng Li, Chenxi Qu, Jingxiang Zhou, Haiqing Wang and Xia Lan, joined Merits & Tree Law Offices in August 2022.
