Established in 2002, SD & Partners is headquartered in Shenzhen with offices in Beijing and Qianhai. The firm is active in the areas of civil and commercial disputes as well as international arbitration. Its specialty lies in disputes relating to construction and engineering, real estate and banking and finance. Key partners at the firm include Yongjing Wang, Wei Li and Xingming Kou. They are all adept in financial and corporate matters as well as construction and real estate disputes. In commercial disputes, Shenzhen partner Dianliang Zhou is representing a leading real estate company in an arbitration concerning a complex partnership agreement dispute. The case involves a multi-tiered investment structure designed for insurance company equity acquisition, encompassing multiple domestic and foreign entities.