DaHui Lawyers' cross-disciplinary team routinely assists with terminations and related disputes, as well as employee stock ownership plans, cross-border labour issues, and labour and employment-related tax matters. It additionally advises on updates to employment contracts and employee handbooks. In Beijing, the disputes practice of Xing Wan includes employment cases, and Maggie Zou advises on a range of employment-related matters. Over in Shanghai, Zhengwei Yang's sector expertise covers life sciences, manufacturing, technology, sports, entertainment, and real estate; while Cloud Li's wide-ranging workload includes employment and compliance mandates. Managing partner of the Wuhan office, Edward Lu, specialises in cross-border matters and labour disputes.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘A premium, full-service PRC law firm, with exceptional lawyers who serve leading multinational and PRC corporations.’
  • ‘Dahui has many years’ experience in labour law and is familiar with various legal issues concerning employment.’
  • ‘Able to provide timely and effective legal advice.’
  • ‘Familiar with corporate business in the IT sector, the service is efficient, and communications are smooth.’
  • ‘Edward Lu is an exceptional lawyer with a strong track record.’
  • ‘Clients trust Edward Lu with high-risk matters, where he consistently delivers exceptional legal advice and results for company clients.’

Key clients

  • Alibaba Group
  • Alibaba Pics
  • Ali Sports
  • Youku
  • Altair Semiconductor
  • Ansell
  • Cabital
  • Cloudflare
  • Comcast Communications
  • Condé Nast Publications
  • Dingli Machinery
  • Edrington

Work highlights

Represented a transnational research company, which was embroiled in a cross-border dispute with the founder of an acquired company over unpaid cash and severance issues.
Assisting a consumer product brand with the termination of the head of its China operations.
Assisted a US company with investigating and terminating three of its senior employees in China.
Practice head

Edward Lu; Zhengwei Yang

Other key lawyers

Xing Wan; Maggie Zou; Cloud Li; Zhuowei Wang