Praised for its ability to ‘handle high-stakes, complex commercial disputes’, the litigation team at Jingtian & Gongcheng supports clients that are active across a wide range of sectors, including financial services, energy, and construction. The practice is jointly steered by Lei Wu, who’s client base includes companies from the transport, tech, and financial services industries, IP and commercial dispute specialist Bangwei Xu, and Chungang Dong, who regularly appears at all levels of the Chinese court system. Shiqi Sun is active in insolvency disputes, while the mainstays of Yue Liu’s practice include disputes related to international trade, IP, and real estate. The team recently expanded with the hire of Honghuan Liu who joined from FenXun Partners in 2025.
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Testimonials
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- 'I work with Kehua Zhang, Tracy Liu and Larry Lian. They are responsive, accommodating and keen to provide the right advice.'
- 'Shiqi Sun's team of lawyers is extremely good at litigation in the field of financial securities, has good team staffing and gradient design, can quickly respond to the needs of our company, put forward practical and effective litigation plans, and actively and timely communicate with our company, reflecting solid professional ability and strong communication and response ability.’
- 'What makes the team unique is its rare combination of deep courtroom experience, commercial insight, and strategic litigation planning.'
- ‘Jingtian & Gongcheng’s litigation team stands out for its ability to handle high-stakes, complex commercial disputes across a broad range of industries, including finance, real estate, technology, pharmaceuticals, education, and cross-border investments.'
- 'In the process of cooperating with Jingtian Gongcheng Law Firm, Chuangang Dong demonstrated outstanding professional ability and service level, which was impressive. He has extensive experience in complex commercial litigation, with a particular focus on cross-border disputes and corporate governance-related legal disputes. He is known for his deep legal knowledge and keen business insight, which allows him to quickly identify key issues in cases and develop practical litigation strategies for his clients.’
- 'They can deeply understand the client's business model and industry background, provide customised legal solutions to ensure that legal advice is highly consistent with business goals.’
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Practice head
Lei Wu; Bangwei Xu; Chungang Dong
Other key lawyers
Shiqi Sun; Yue Liu; Lingqin Wang; Ruoting Xie; Honghuan Liu