Domestic Dispute Resolution

Key Domestic Litigation Cases

• Represented a construction SOE in an overseas construction letter of guarantee dispute before Xinjiang High People's Court (first instance) and the Supreme People's Court (second instance)

• Represented a subsidiary and a branch of a state-owned petrochemical in a dispute relating to covered mineral resources before the Supreme People's Court (second instance)

• Represented a construction SOE in a construction dispute before the Supreme People's Court (second instance)

• Represented a construction SOE in defending the retrial case of construction contract filed by a bank before the Supreme People's Court. The amount in dispute was over CNY 100 million. The Supreme People's Court dismissed the application for retrial

• Represented a construction SOE in the disputes arising out of two EPC contracts before Sichuan High People's Court (second instance)

• Represented a Village Committee in applying for retrial against a real estate development company before the Supreme People's Court. The dispute arose out of a commissioned construction contract

• Represented a science and technology company in an equity transfer dispute before the Supreme People's Court (second instance)

• Represented a property investment company in Jiangsu in a share transfer dispute before the Supreme People's Court (second instance)

• Represented an asset management company in Shanghai in a share ownership confirmation dispute before the Liaoning High People's Court

• Represented a foreign-invested enterprise in a dispute over liability for harm to corporate interests before the Hebei High People's Court

• Represented an overseas company in a guarantee contract dispute against a Shandong entrepreneur before the Shandong High People's Court

• Represented a state-owned real estate development company in a land development dispute against a district government. The amount in dispute was over CNY 5 billion. Obtained a favorable judgment in the first instance before the Tianjin High People's Court, and the Supreme People's Court dismissed the opposing party's application for retrial

• Represented a SOE in electronics and information industry before the First Intermediate Court of Chongqing and the High Court of Chongqing for a dispute over sales contract between the client and a Hong Kong electronics company and secured a favorable judgment, recovering the loss of over CNY 50 million for the client

• Represented a SOE in oil and gas pipeline industry in defending the claims brought by a coal mining company in Longyan City, Fujian Province, over the compensation for damages caused by covered mine resources. The amount in dispute was CNY 126 million. The Intermediate People's Court of Longyan City, Fujian Province dismissed all claims of the counter-party at first instance and the judgment was upheld by the Fujian High People's Court

• Represented a state-owned construction company in an EPC contract dispute before Shanxi High People's Court (first instance)

• Represented a state-owned construction company in two disputes over construction contracts before Shandong High People's Court (first instance)

• Represented a consulting company in a jurisdictional challenge dispute on the validity of an arbitration agreement in an investment advisory contract before the Supreme People's Court (second instance)

• Represented a diary company in two disputes before the Supreme People's Court (retrial)

• Represented a Zhejiang investment partnership in a dispute over the equity of a listed company before Shandong High People's Court

• Represented the subsidiary of a state-owned petroleum company in a construction dispute before Hebei High People's Court

• Represented a listed state-owned construction company in its independent guarantee fraud dispute against a chemical engineering SOE before Shanxi High People's Court

• Represented a photovoltaic technology company in filing an appeal in a construction dispute before Inner Mongolia High People's Court

• Represented a natural person and a listed technology company in appealing and defending in their share transfer dispute against the shareholders of a new material company before Jiangsu High People's Court

• Represented a Taiwanese investor in a dispute arising out of share acquisition before Zhejiang High People's Court

• Represented a state-owned real estate development company as plaintiff in a loan dispute before Liaoning High People's Court

• Represented a state-owned real estate development company in a trust loan contract dispute before Beijing High People's Court

• Represented an investment company in appealing in an infringement dispute against an asset appraisal company before Hainan High People's Court

• Represented a state-owned investment company in a property restitution dispute before Shaanxi High People's Court (retrial)

• Represented a cultural and entertainment company in a share repurchase dispute against a foreign investor, successfully achieving a settlement that reduced the client's liability by over CNY 70 million

• Represented an investment company in a real estate investment dispute before the Shenzhen Intermediate People's Court. The amount in dispute was over CNY 500 million

• Represented a private educational institution in an infringement liability dispute before the Taiyuan Intermediate People's Court

• Represented a municipal government in responding to an administrative lawsuit filed by a French company

• Represented a state-owned oil and gas pipeline engineering enterprise in defending the claims brought by a mining company over compensation for the exploration rights of covered lead-zinc polymetallic mines. The amount of dispute was CNY 280 million. After two court sessions, the plaintiff voluntarily withdrew its claims

• Represented a Chinese construction company in Shanghai Financial Court to halt the encashment of three on-demand bank guarantees, and received favorable decisions in all three cases

• Represented a foreign-invested enterprise in a corporate dissolution dispute

• Represented a public institution in applying for the compulsory liquidation of a partially owned company

Acting as Counsel before Domestic Arbitration Commissions

• Represented a Chinese oversea listed real estate group company in a dispute arising from a real estate cooperative development project before CIETAC. The amount in dispute was over CNY 1 billion

• Represented a fund management company in an investment dispute against a Shenzhen company before CIETAC. The amount in dispute was over CNY 1 billion

• Represented a state-owned electric design institute in successfully defending a construction dispute before CIETAC. The amount in dispute was around CNY 110 million

• Represented a Chinese provincial government in a franchise contract dispute before CIETAC. The amount in dispute was around CNY 3 billion

• Represented a state-owned oil and gas company in initiating an arbitration over service contract dispute against 2 domestic energy enterprises before China Maritime Arbitration Commission and received a favorable award. The amount in dispute was over CNY 1 billion

• Represented an overseas investment company responding to an arbitration over an investment contract dispute before SHIAC. The amount to dispute was over CNY 100 million. The tribunal rejected all the requests from the Applicant

• Represented a renowned healthcare company wholly owned by a Swiss multinational enterprise in an arbitration involving distribution agreement dispute before CIETAC Shanghai, with all proceedings conducted in English

• Represent a listed company in Hebei in a sales contract dispute before CIETAC against a Swiss company in initiating the arbitration and responding to its counterclaim of patent infringement

• Represented an insurance company in over 10 disputes over claim payment transfer agreements against banks and asset management companies before CIETAC

• Represented a Chinese manufacturer to claim payments against an American purchaser and a Chinese purchaser before CIETAC

• Represented a beverage packaging company wholly owned by a German-based multinational enterprise in a CIETAC arbitration in which all proceedings are conducted in English

• Represented an international consulting firm in several arbitration cases concerning service contract disputes before CIETAC

• Represented a car manufacturer in a foreign-related letter of guarantee dispute before CIETAC

• Represented a Tianjin-based renowned golf company in a share transfer dispute before CIETAC

• Represented a listed reproductive healthcare company in a share acquisition dispute with a hospital before CIETAC

• Represented a Singaporean real estate developer in multiple commercial housing sales contract disputes before Tianjin Arbitration Commission (TJAC)

Domestic Enforcement and Bankruptcy Proceedings

• Represented a state-owned petroleum engineering enterprise in responding to a foreign party's application for recognition and enforcement of an arbitral award issued by the Swiss Chambers' Arbitration Institution

• Represented a state-owned financial enterprise in applying for recognition and enforcement of an arbitral award issued by HKIAC

• Represented a subsidiary of a listed company in responding to an application filed by a Singaporean company before the Shenzhen Intermediate People's Court for recognition and enforcement of an arbitral award issued by HKIAC

• Represented a domestic equity fund to apply to the court for enforcement of arbitral award and recovered an amount of CNY 1 billion for the client

• Represented a cotton trading company incorporated in the Netherlands in applying for recognition and enforcement of an arbitral award by International Cotton Association before Liaocheng Intermediate People's Court of Shandong Province

• Represented a state-owned construction engineering company to resist the recognition and enforcement of an award (NO. (070/2008) rendered by SCC

• Represented ED&F Man (Hong Kong) Limited in proceedings regarding the recognition and enforcement of Award No.158 rendered by the Sugar Association of London. The monumental reply made by the Supreme People's Court confirmed that those violating statutory laws of China do not necessarily violate the principle of public order and good social customs

• Represented a state-owned insurance company in eight enforcement supervision cases before the Supreme People's Court

Dispute Resolution Consulting and Negotiation

• Assisted a real estate enterprise affiliated to a listed company in negotiating potential disputes over a shopping mall development project with a China central SOE. The amount of disputed was over CNY 180 million

• Assisted an environmental service company (Fortune 500) in resolving a joint venture dispute with a domestic company

• Provided specialized legal services in a mineral resource encroachment dispute between a state-owned oil and gas pipeline enterprise and a coal company, resulting in a successful settlement between the parties

• Provided specialized legal services for a real estate investment company regarding a development deadlock in a project located in Tongzhou

• Sat as the presiding dispute review expert in the first case applying the Construction Project Disputes Review Rules of CIETAC

• Assisted a Qingdao mining equipment company in its dispute with a Shandong enterprise and successfully reached a settlement

• Assisted a mining equipment company in its negotiation with a Jiangsu enterprise and successfully claimed payments for supplies

• Assisted a state-controlled company in negotiation concerning patent infringement

Acting as Chinese Law Expert in Overseas Proceedings

• Federal Court of Australia – engaged by a Swiss company as expert witness to opine on matters relating to the foreign exchange regulation in China which concerns Chinese administrative and criminal law issues

• Supreme Court of New South Wales, Australia - appointed by a Chinese individual as an expert witness, providing expert opinion on issues such as the determination of the validity of civil juristic acts under Chinese civil law and the procedures for foreign judicial authorities to obtain evidence from witnesses located in China

• High Court of England and Wales – engaged by Chilean clients as expert witness to opine on issues relating to the enforcement of English court judgments in China and security of costs

• Court of Appeal of the Cayman Islands – engaged by a Chinese company as expert witness to opine on issues relating to interim measures and emergency arbitrator reliefs in China-seated arbitrations

• ICC Arbitration, (Seat of Arbitration: London) – engaged as expert witness by a Chinese state-owned enterprise to provide expert opinion on certain issues under the Chinese law

• ICC Arbitration, (Seat of Arbitration: Hong Kong) – engaged as expert witness to opine on matters relating to the legality of third-party funding under Chinese law

International Dispute Resolution

International Arbitration

• Investment Arbitration (Seat of Arbitration: London; Project Location: Ghana): Represented a Chinese company in initiating investment arbitration against the Government of Ghana regarding a dispute arising out of a construction project in Ghana. The amount in dispute was around USD 55 million. The case was among the first investment arbitration proceedings initiated by a Chinese enterprise against an African government under bilateral/multilateral investment treaty and was the first in which PRC lawyer independently represented Chinese investor in bringing investment arbitration claim against a host State government

• ICC (Seat of Arbitration: Hong Kong; Project Location: Argentina): Represented a Chinese SOE in arbitrations initiated by the employer relating to several wind power plants in Argentina and raised counterclaims for EOT and additional costs. The amount of claim was around USD 128 million, and the amount of counterclaim was around USD 125 million

• ICC (Seat of Arbitration: London; Project Location: Qatar): Successfully represented a Chinese construction company in three ICC arbitrations for the disputes arising out of several subcontracts relating to a construction project in Qatar. The case involves construction delay, cost claims and technical dispute. The total amount in dispute was around USD 30 million. Achieved a comprehensive victory for the client

• ICC (Seat of Arbitration: Thailand; Project Location: Thailand): Represented a Chinese state-owned construction corporation, assisting the client in dealing with disputes arose from a Thailand real estate project with the employer, subcontractors and SPV shareholders. This dispute involves ICC arbitration proceedings and Thailand litigation proceedings. The amount in dispute was around USD 400 million

• ICC (Seat of Arbitration: Singapore; Project Location: Argentina): Represented a Chinese SOE in initiating arbitration against the employer of a large photovoltaic power plant project in Argentina and responding to the employer’s counterclaims. The amount in dispute was over USD 60 million. The dispute also involved an emergency arbitrator proceeding in which the emergency arbitrator ruled in favor of the client, and related court proceedings in China and the US

• ICC (Seat of Arbitration: London): Represented a Chinese company defending an arbitration arising from disputes over a lease contract and a consulting service contract and raising a counterclaim on behalf of the Chinese company, successfully facilitating a settlement resulting in compensation awarded to the Chinese company. The amount in dispute was over EUR 12 million

• ICC (Seat of Arbitration: Paris; Project Location: Ethiopia): Representing a Chinese SOE in initiating an arbitration on its dispute with the Ethiopian Roads Authority arising from a highway construction project in Ethiopia and applied for emergency arbitrator relief, resulting in a favorable decision for the client

• ICC Arbitration (Seat of Arbitration: Munich; Project Location: Germany): Assisted a Chinese SOE in a dispute over supply contract of steel components for a newly built bridge in Germany. The dispute involves litigation in Germany and arbitration administered by ICC

• ICC arbitration (Project Location: Trinidad and Tobago): Acted as counsel for a Chinese company in a construction contract dispute against a Trinidad and Tobago company

• LCIA (Seat of Arbitration: London): Represented an overseas subsidiary of a SOE in defending an arbitration initiated by a company in Democratic Republic of the Congo involving a value-added tax dispute over commodity transactions. The amount in dispute was over USD 100 million. Achieved favorable settlement for the client

• LCIA (Seat of Arbitration: London; Project Location: Ghana): Represented a Chinese company in an arbitration concerning a construction project dispute in a country in Africa against the owner. The amount in dispute was over USD 60 million

• SIAC (Seat of Arbitration: Singapore; Project Location: Ethiopia): Assisted a Chinese SOE in resolving its dispute with an Ethiopian state-owned railway company. The dispute arose out of a railway project in Ethiopia and involved claims of EOT and additional costs in the amount of over USD 200 million

• SIAC (Seat of Arbitration: Singapore; Project Location: Vietnam): Advised a Chinese state-owned construction company in an EPC contract dispute regarding a traffic infrastructure project in Vietnam. The disputes involve time, settlement, and the impact of administrative actions under the domestic law of the host State on the effectiveness of the EPC contract, etc. The amount in dispute was around USD 200 million

• SIAC (Seat of Arbitration: Singapore; Project Location: Vietnam): Representing a Chinese SOE in its dispute with a Vietnam company arising from a long-term coal supply contract. The amount in dispute exceeds USD 100 million

• SIAC (Seat of Arbitration: Singapore; Project Location: Mongolia): Representing a Chinese SOE in its dispute with the Mongolian employer. The arbitration is conducted in accordance with Expedited Rules

• SCAI (Seat of Arbitration: Switzerland; Project Location: Algeria): Represented a Chinese state-owned oil company in initiating arbitration against a BVI company for the disputes over an agency agreement, applied to the arbitration institution for the appointment of an emergency arbitrator on behalf of the Chinese company, and obtained a favorable emergency arbitrator order, successfully blocking the enforcement actions initiated by the BVI company against the client in Chinese domestic court

• HKIAC Arbitration (Seat of Arbitration: Hong Kong): Represented a Chinese financial institution in initiating arbitration against the counterparty for the disputes arising out of equity investment. Achieved a comprehensive victory for the client

• Ad Hoc Arbitration (Seat of Arbitration: Saudi Arabia; Project Location: Saudi Arabia): Represented a Chinese listed company in an ad hoc arbitration proceeding against a Saudi company in relation to the disputes over a large infrastructure project in Saudi Arabia. The amount in dispute was over USD 10 million

• Ad Hoc Arbitration (Seat of Arbitration: Namibia; Project Location: Namibia): Assisted a Chinese state-owned construction company in an ad hoc arbitration over the dispute arising out of a construction project in Namibia

• Ad Hoc arbitration (Seat of Arbitration: Germany): Acted as counsel for a Chinese solar company concerning a joint venture dispute in an ad hoc arbitration in Germany

• Assisted a Chinese SOE in a series of disputes over exploration service in Congo, with the dispute amount exceeding USD 14 million. Relevant procedures including arbitration in China, litigation and interim measures in Republic of the Congo and recognition and enforcement of arbitral awards in Republic of the Congo

• Assisting a sports brand distributor in Mainland China in its disputes with a Hong Kong company affiliated to a listed company in NASDAQ, including arbitration before HKIAC

Litigation, Bankruptcy and Enforcement Proceedings in Other Jurisdictions

• Assisted a Chinese SOE in successfully defending a tort case before court in the New York State of the US with the amount in dispute being around USD 2.7 billion

• Assisted a Chinese SOE and its local subsidiary in India in appealing against an unfavorable Decision relating to safeguard duty rendered by the Commissioner of Customs, and successfully obtained a Final Order which sets aside the unfavorable Decision, recovering the loss of over CNY 50 million for the client

• Assisted a state-owned construction company in its multi-tiered disputes with the employer, subcontractors and SPV shareholders regarding a real-estate project in Thailand. This dispute concerns multiple proceedings of litigation and injunction in Thai courts

• Assisted a fund management company in seeking enforcement of a SCIA arbitral award in Canada, the US, and Cayman Islands

• Assisted a construction company in seeking enforcement of an ICC arbitral award in India and Qatar

• Assisted a state-owned investment company in seeking enforcement of a HKIAC arbitral award in Hong Kong and Cayman Islands

• Assisted local attorneys in applying for recognition and enforcement of a CIETAC arbitral award in Germany and Bulgaria

• Assisted a Chinese SOE in successfully setting aside an arbitral award before the Singapore High Court and Singapore Court of Appeal and recovered loss of over CNY 400 million for the client

• Assisted local attorneys in representing a Chinese solar company to appeal a court ruling which denies the recognition and enforcement of a CIETAC arbitral award before the Supreme Court of Justice, Austria

• Assisted a Chinese SOE in participating in the entire voluntary dissolution procedure of its US subsidiary before bankruptcy court in the State of Pennsylvania of the US

• Assisted a company in participating in the personal bankruptcy and reconstruction procedure of Jia Yueting before Central California Bankruptcy Court

• Assisted local attorneys in representing a Chinese enterprise in an ownership dispute before the court of Bulgaria

Dispute Resolution Consulting and Negotiation

• Providing comprehensive legal services to a Chinese SOE throughout its construction of a coal-fired power plant in Bosnia and Herzegovina, and assisted the client in resolving potential disputes with the employer and the downstream subcontractors, including negotiating with the employer in Sarajevo. The investment amount of the power plant project was over CNY 7 billion, and potential disputed amount exceeded EUR 300 million

• Represented a Jiangxi SOE in the negotiation with a French equipment supplier in a multi-round negotiation regarding products quality dispute and successfully reached a settlement

• Represented a state-controlled enterprise in negotiations with the owner over disputes in relation to a pelletizing factory in a Middle Eastern country

• Assisted a Chinese SOE in a dispute over a defense equipment supply and installation contract between it and an Ecuadorian government department. The amount in dispute was around USD 60 million

• Assisted a Chinese construction company in its dispute with the Government of South Sudan arising out of an oil & gas development project in South Sudan

• Represented a state-owned construction enterprise in its dispute over contract termination against the employer and subcontractors arising out of a hydropower plant EPC project in Nepal, and assisted the parties in reaching a settlement

Contract Negotiation, Performance Management, Claims, and Other Legal Services for International Construction Projects

• Providing comprehensive legal service for two large-scale gas turbine power plant projects in Sudi Arabia undertaken by a Chinese SOE as the EPC contractor, including drafting and reviewing key commercial contracts, analyzing project compliance policies, handling claims for changes, drafting correspondence, and offering routine legal advice

• Providing legal service for a Chinese SOE acting as EPC contractor for a Round 5 photovoltaic project in Saudi Arabia, including reviewing and negotiating the EPC contract and major procurement contract, drafting and revising subcontract templates, and assisting in the development of the claims management system

• Providing legal service for a Chinese SOE acting as EPC contractor for a Round 6 photovoltaic project in Saudi Arabia, including reviewing and negotiating term sheets and EPC contract

• Providing full legal service for a Chinese SOE acting as the EPC contractor for a solar-plus-storage EPC project in the Philippines

• Represented a state-owned construction engineering company in its dispute over claims and contract termination between it and the employer of a hydropower plant over the Arun river in Nepal

Suspension of Payment under Guarantees in International Construction Projects

• Represented a state-owned construction enterprise in Beijing in successfully obtaining an order that suspends payment under an independent guarantee issued by the Bank of Kunlun. The ultimate beneficiary of the guarantee was an Iranian company

• Represented a Shanghai construction enterprise in successfully securing the suspension of payment before the Shanghai Financial Court under multiple independent guarantees issued by the China Branch of a foreign bank, with an Indian company as the ultimate beneficiary. The case was recognized as a representative case in the work report delivered by the President of the Supreme People's Court at the Second Session of the National People's Congress on  March 8, 2024

• Represented a state-owned construction company in successfully obtaining suspension of payment under multiple independent guarantees issued by the Bank of China and the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China before the relevant courts in Beijing, with an Ethiopian government agency as the ultimate beneficiary; represented the enterprise in initiating emergency arbitrator proceedings administered by the ICC and successfully obtained an emergency order prohibiting the Ethiopian government agency from making any demand under the guarantee

• Represented a Zhejiang state-owned construction company in successfully obtaining suspension of payment under multiple independent guarantees issued by the Bank of China, the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, and the China Merchants Bank before the relevant courts in Hangzhou, with an Algerian government agency as the ultimate beneficiary

• Represented a Guizhou state-owned construction enterprise in initiating emergency arbitrator proceedings administered by the ICC in relation to a guarantee dispute arising from an overseas project it undertook, successfully obtaining an emergency order prohibiting the owner company from making any demand under the guarantees

Recent Appointments as Arbitrator

• Sat as arbitrator in three cases between a Hong Kong financial institution and a natural person over a deed of guarantee before HKIAC with the language of the arbitration being Chinese

• Sat as arbitrator in five cases of financial leasing dispute before HKIAC with the language of the arbitration being English

• Sat as arbitrator in an international construction project case before AAA-ICDR, with the language of arbitration being English

• Sat as the presiding arbitrator in an international construction arbitration between a state-owned construction enterprise in Shanxi and an Indonesian employer before CIETAC, with the language of the arbitration being English

• Sat as the presiding arbitrator in a dispute arising out of a construction project in Pakistan between the Pakistani project owner and a Chinese construction company before CIETAC

• Sat as the presiding arbitrator in a contract dispute between a Russian mining company and a Chinese construction company before CIETAC

• Sat as the sole arbitrator in a construction dispute before CIETAC Silk Road Arbitration Center. It was the first arbitration case administered by the Silk Road Arbitration Center

• Sat as the emergency arbitrator appointed by BAC in the first arbitration case involving emergency arbitration proceedings in Chinese mainland. The decision rendered was enforced by Hong Kong High Court

• Sat as the sole arbitrator in a services contract dispute before BAC. The applicable law was the law of the State of New York. The language of arbitration was English

• Sat as the presiding arbitrator in a procurement contract dispute between a Middle Asia oil and gas company and a domestic oil company before BAC. The applicable law was CISG

• Sat as the emergency arbitrator in two foreign-related equity transfer disputes administered by SHIAC and issued emergency arbitrator decisions. The language of arbitration was English. These two cases were the first and second emergency arbitrator cases accepted by SHIAC

• Sat as the presiding arbitrator in a dispute between a Shanghai electronics company and a construction company before SHIAC

• Sat as the presiding arbitrator in a dispute between a Chinese import-export company and a Dutch trading company involving the bankruptcy proceedings of an overseas entity before SHIAC

• Sat as the emergency arbitrator appointed by SHAC in the third arbitration case involving emergency arbitration proceedings of Chinese Mainland of a dispute over equity transfer

• Sat as the emergency arbitrator in an investment agreement dispute before SHAC, with the emergency arbitrator decision being enforced by the Hong Kong High Court

• Sat as the presiding arbitrator in multiple equity transfer or repurchase disputes before SCIA

• Sat as the presiding arbitrator in a dispute over an EPC Contract between a state-owned construction enterprise and a listed domestic jewelry company (the Employer) before SCIA

• Sat as the presiding arbitrator in a wind power project construction contract dispute before SCIA

• Sat as the presiding arbitrator in a share transfer dispute before Guangzhou Arbitration Commission (GZAC)

• Sat as the presiding arbitrator in a construction engineering dispute before GZAC

• Sat as the presiding arbitrator in a foreign-related case administered by the Jiangmen Arbitration Commission and applied to the Jiangmen Intermediate People’s Court for an investigation order for Hong Kong-related matter. The case was the first Hong Kong-related commercial arbitration case in Guangdong Province to be granted a court-issued investigation order in support of arbitration following the issuance of the Measures for Issuing Investigation Orders to Assist Commercial Arbitration Institutions in Evidence Collection (Trial) by the Guangdong High People’s Court on June 19, 2025

• Sat as the presiding arbitrator in two property service contract disputes between a property management company and a Hong Kong investor before the Zhuhai Court of International Arbitration

• Sat as the presiding arbitrator in a land use right transfer dispute before the Nanjing Arbitration Commission. 

• Sat as the presiding arbitrator in a construction project dispute administered by the Shijiazhuang Arbitration Commission

• Sat as the presiding arbitrator in a house sale and purchase contract dispute before the Qingdao Arbitration Commission

• Sat as the presiding arbitrator in a construction project dispute before the Hangzhou Arbitration Commission

Legislative Participation

• Acting as a member of the Chinese delegate to Working Group II of the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL) since 2015, participating throughout the negotiation of several important international conventions and instruments, including the 2016 revision of the UNCITRAL Notes on Organizing Arbitral Proceedings, the United Nations Convention on International Settlement Agreements Resulting from Mediation, and the UNCITRAL Expedited Arbitration Rules, among others

• Deeply participated in the revision of the Arbitration Law of the People's Republic of China, including participating and giving opinion in multiple sessions and discussions with the Ministry of Justice in relation to the revision; preparing and publishing the article of A Discussion on the Dualistic Model of Chinese Arbitration Legislations to illustrate the dual legislative model; preparing documents such as the Proposed Draft of the Foreign Arbitration Compilation of the Arbitration Law of the People's Republic of China (First Draft)

• Served as the convenor of the 18th Working Group of the Permanent Forum of China Construction Law to organize and deeply participate in the drafting of the draft of the Construction Industry Payment Guarantee and Adjudication Law of the People's Republic of China, drafting the Proposal on Formulating the Construction Industry Payment Guarantee and Adjudication Law of the People's Republic of China, which was submitted to the National People's Congress for review in March 2024

• Provided expert opinions for the potential judicial interpretation instrument on the validity of arbitration clauses by operation of subrogation under insurance law as per the request from the Fourth Division of the Civil Trial of the Supreme People's Court, and attended relevant sessions, in order to promote the determinacy and consistency of the rules on subrogation of arbitration clauses in the adjudication of foreign-related civil and commercial cases