DLA Piper 's disputes team provides onshore Chinese law capability through its cooperation agreement with local firm Shanghai Kaiman Law Firm. The group is adept at assisting with contentious commercial and banking matters, construction disputes, and litigation in the life sciences sector. The group is also sought after for its strength in acting for ultra-high-net-worth individuals, executors, trustees and wealth advisors in domestic and multi-jurisdictional private wealth disputes. In Hong Kong, Kevin Chan is a key contact for banking, investment and real estate disputes; he co-heads the practice with Shanghai-based Xiaoshan Chen, who has a solid track record in advising on enforcement issues arising from arbitrations. Harris Chan has broad knowledge of shareholder disputes and Eva Yao is active on private equity, joint venture and licensing disputes.
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Practice head
Kevin Chan; Xiaoshan Chen
Other key lawyers
Harris Chan; Eva Yao
