Corporate Compliance & Dispute Resolution
ZSK is a trusted counsel for multinational corporations, financial institutions, family offices, trusts, foundations and the like, capable of combining our unique expertise in addressing complex legal issues with in-depth insight into policies and regulations.
ZSK is known for a robust dispute resolution team with over two decades of experience in domestic and cross-border litigation and arbitration. ZSK dispute resolution team assists both international and domestic clients in resolving a wide range of disputes, encompassing corporate governance/equity, project investment and financing, international trade, intellectual property, product liability, unfair competition, real estate, construction, loan and guarantee, financial leasing, insurance, securities disputes and fraud. Additionally, we maintain a leading presence in corporate anti-fraud/anti-corruption investigation. We provide clients with comprehensive dispute prevention and response plans, as well as case-by-case response strategies and litigation/arbitration solutions, represent them throughout the entire litigation/arbitration process, pre-litigation investigation, application for evidence/property/conduct preservation, initiation of litigation/arbitration proceedings, participation in mediation/settlement,application for enforcement, to protect their interests and reputation.
Venture capital and private equity investment, FDI, merger and acquisition, securities and capital markets, establishment of RMB fund, employee equity incentives, etc.
Real estate, construction, dispute resolution, etc.
Corporate finance, financial capital market (such as listing and refinancing in domestic and foreign capital market), merger & acquisition, private equity investment, project financing (such as mining project financing), real estate development and operation, and other commercial legal services.
Foreign investment, financial capital market (such as domestic and foreign capital market listing, refinancing, etc.), wealth management, family trust, global residence & nationality planning, mergers and acquisitions, private equity investment, project financing (such as mineral resources, etc.), banking and real estate and other commercial legal services.
Venture capital and private equity, merger and acquisition, life sciences and healthcare, wealth management, etc.
Marriage and family, inheritance, labour and employment, litigation and arbitration, corporate compliance, etc.
Venture capital and private equity, securities and capital markets, establishment of RMB fund, employee equity incentives, corporate compliance, etc.
Lihong DUAN is proficient at handling difficult and complex intellectual property and major foreign-related commercial disputes and anti-monopoly cases, including those in pharmaceutical and communications industries, as well as IP-related litigation and other related legal services.
REPRESENTATIVE EXPERIENCE
ZSK is the regular legal counsel to hundreds of well-known Chinese and foreign enterprises, providing full range of services, including drafting and reviewing business contracts, advising on corporate governance, establishment of compliance system, and risk prevention and control; designing and drafting ESOP-related agreements, preparing employee handbooks, establishing performance appraisal system and other rules and regulations, directing the risk control associated with departing employees, controlling litigation risks, and advising on other matters;
Selected Clients: ChemPartner, Ascentage Pharm, iKang Guobin, China Health Group, Lepu Medical, TRX Insurance Brokers, Inxmed, Simoon Record, StemExcel, Venture Pharm, Botree Cycling, China Railway Group, Huaneng Renewables, Data Stream Technology, UCHEM, Hina Investment, BC Education, Blue Bridge Advisors, Shen Coffee, Tonghetai Group, Taiyang Group, Beijing Molin, China Gasses, a national laboratory, Iquickmove, Key Tech, Juling Jingyan, SinoConfix, Gravity Studio, Yingcai Binlingual Kindergarten, etc.
- Advised China Railway Construction Group Co., Ltd. on construction contract dispute with Langfang Shengshi Real Estate Development Co., Ltd. (with a subject amount of hundreds of millions);
- Advised on the settlement of a dispute regarding co-production of a TV series and the litigation lodged thereon (with a subject amount of more than RMB 20 million);
- Advised Taiying Hong Kong on an arbitration of a dispute over equity merger contract;
- Represented Venturepharm in the arbitration of a dispute over pharmaceutical technology development contract, and got all counterclaims supported by the arbitral tribunal;
- Represented E-BLOCKS EDUCATION in a lawsuit for trademark infringement and anti-unfair competition;
- Represented Beijing Molin Real Estate Development Co., Ltd. in a lawsuit against Greenland Group for a dispute over sales contract;
- Advised on the settlement of a dispute regarding equity transfer (with a subject amount of RMB30 million);
- Advised a client on a dispute over concrete patent and supply contract, leading to a victory for the client;
- Acted as on-site attorney of Derun International Investment Co., Ltd. and assisted with the procuratorate in investigation and evidence collection;
- Represented Beijing Hongrun Real Estate Development Co., Ltd. in an arbitration of a construction contract dispute(with a subject amount of tens of millions);
- Represented Beijing Sun City Real Estate Development Co., Ltd. in an arbitration of a construction contract dispute (with a subject amount of tens of millions);
- Represented in a construction contract dispute with Beijing Jingding Building Co., Ltd. (with a subject amount of more than RMB 27 million);
- Represented in a construction contract dispute with China Sihai Holdings Co., Ltd.;
- Represented in a construction contract dispute with UFIDA Software Co., Ltd.;
- Represented in a house purchase and sales dispute with CR Land (Beijing) Co., Ltd. and two third parties Beijing Shikai Real Estate Development Co., Ltd. and Beijing Wanshang Investment Development Co., Ltd.;
- Represented in a contract dispute with Beijing Chai Xin Real Estate Development Co., Ltd.;
- Represented 50 parents in filing a class action lawsuit against an international school in Beijing for tuition refund.
