Commercial disputes
Li Amin is a partner at Commerce & Finance Law Offices in Shanghai. With securities compliance and securities litigation as the main practice areas, Li specialises in handling administrative penalty, civil compensation and criminal consultation cases in connection with insider trading, information disclosure violations, market manipulation, etc. In addition, he has accumulated rich and extensive experience in the fields of equity transfer, shareholders’ right of first refusal, validity of corporate resolutions, valuation adjustment mechanism for corporate performance, and other disputes. Li worked in the enforcement division of the People’s Court of Miyun county, Beijing, from August 2010 to early 2012, and then joined the domestic litigation department of King & Wood Mallesons’ Shanghai office in February 2012. He joined Commerce & Finance Law Offices as a partner in 2018. Li graduated from the Jilin University School of Law with a bachelor’s and a master’s degree in law successively.
Asian Legal Business listed him among 2021 ALB China Top 15 Rising Lawyers. He has also been honoured as a Rising Star by IFLR1000 China in 2021 and 2022. The class action case of false statement liability dispute of Kangmei Pharmaceutical represented by him was selected into the top ten cases of the people’s court in 2021. Li has provided defence against administrative penalty, civil agency and other legal services for Everbright Securities in the insider trading case involving the “fat-finger error” incident and acted for Hundsun Technologies in the case regarding suspected illegal operation of securities business through its “HOMS” trading system. He has also participated in handling a dispute over the right of first refusal concerning the Shanghai “King Land in the Bund” and the revocation of a resolution passed by the shareholders’ meeting of New Asia Group. He ahas cted for JiangSu Yabaite Technology in the case regarding illegal information disclosure; for Shanghai DZH in the case concerning suspected information disclosure violation, and for Weiwei Li in dealing with the case regarding the manipulation of Dalian Insulator Group by Shanghai Fuxing Financial Holding Group.