Hongyi Lu oversees the disputes-heavy Shanghai office of Joint-Win Partners alongside co-head Zhenming Guan, who specialises in consumer finance law and financial litigation, and fellow co-head Xin Qian, whose remit spans non-performing asset disposal, trust planning, and equity investments and disputes. Other prominent team members include Meng Tang, who handles contracts, international trade-related and customs law disputes, and Yichen Zhang, a top choice for representation in an array of commercial disputes.
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Accolades
Client satisfaction: Lawyer & team quality
Client satisfaction: Billing & efficiency
Client satisfaction: Sector knowledge
Client satisfaction: NPS ®
Testimonials
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- 'The team consists of highly professional and dedicated lawyers who work seamlessly together, ensuring smooth and effective collaboration.'
- 'This is a well-established firm in Shanghai, particularly renowned for its expertise in dispute resolution.'
- 'Yichen Zhang excels at utilising tools to optimise case handling, making the entire legal process more precise, professional, and reliable.'
- 'The team's strength lies in litigation. They have introduced a visualisation process and used advanced technology to clearly demonstrate case progression, ensuring highly efficient handling of legal matters.'
- 'Yichen Zhang is a legally knowledgeable attorney with a strong sense of technology-driven innovation.'
- 'We have worked with its banking and financial team before. Th team is very professional and well-versed in the latest fintech regulatory systems.'
Key clients
- Australia Milestone Trading Pty Ltd
- Sineng Electric Co., Ltd
- Easy Pay Co., Ltd.
- Chongqing Puyue Machinery Equipment Co., Ltd
- Beijing JiaLi ZhiLian Marketing Management Consulting Co., Ltd
- The Credit Reference Center of the People's Bank of China
- Bank of China Limited
- Bank of Beijing Shanghai Branch
- Shanghai Pudong Development Bank Co., Ltd
- China Minsheng Banking Corp., Ltd. Shanghai Branch
Work highlights
Represented Milestone Trading Pty Ltd in a sales contract dispute with Shanghai Youpangu Enterprise Development Co., LTD.
Advised Shimao Tiancheng Property Service Group Co., Ltd on its acquisition of all the projects of the property section under Aoyuan Health Life Group Co., Ltd,.
Assisted the Shanghai Branch of the China Development Bank in completing a loan repayment project of 157 million yuan.
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Practice head
Hongyi Lu; Xin Qian; Zhenming Guan
Other key lawyers
Meng Tang; Yichen Zhang; Zhicheng Fang