Wang Jing & Co

Guangdong

Review

Dispute resolution

Wang Jing & Co was established in the 1990s and is headquartered in Guangzhou. The law firm focuses on shipping and marine insurance law and related extended legal business, with very prominent cases in the fields of maritime and admiralty, marine insurance, marine engineering, environment and energy, banking and finance, cross-border litigation and overseas arbitration.

Notable figures within the team include Xiangyong Chen, Jun Wang, and Zongcui Zou. They are specialists in the shipping industry, with extensive experience of dispute resolution and international arbitration.

In 2021, the firm acted for Skyline International Corp and NGM Energy SA against Ship Eastern on a dispute over the sale and purchase of a large oil tanker, "Nerissa". The successful handling of this case has avoided huge losses for the parties along the “Belt and Road” and Shanghai Cooperation Organisation countries. The case was selected as one of the 10 typical cases of Qingdao Maritime Court. It provides guidelines for foreign-related economic entities to handle similar disputes.

Also, the firm acted for Taiei Naviera SA and North of England Marine Consultants (Shanghai) against Dairong Shipping Company and other defendants on a dispute over soybean damage during maritime transportation. The case was selected as one of the 10 typical cases of Qingdao Maritime Court. It provides guidelines for foreign-related economic entities to handle similar disputes.