Practice areas

Commercial litigation; Intellectual property; Private equity, venture capital & funds; Real estate

Introduction

Sun Lijun is a member of the civil and commercial litigation research committee at the Shanghai Lawyers Association, a member of the Shanghai Lawyers Law Research Institute, a member of Minhang district’s Intellectual Property Legal Advisory Group, a legal mentor of Zero Bay Global Innovation and Entrepreneurship Cluster, and a legal mentor of Liangu Emerging Technology Industrial Park.

He has more than 10 years’ experience in law, specialising in corporate business, finance, real estate and construction engineering, and intellectual property. Accomplished in major and complex litigation cases, his representation in commercial cases has been reported by national media, and his aid cases have been cited by the Ministry of Justice of China. He is also the author of a book titled Contemporary Lawyers of China, prefaced by Professor Jiang Ping.

Sun serves as a perennial legal consultant for many multinational companies, manufacturing companies, trading companies, government and other units, providing service units with multiple types of legal services including risk prevention and control, compliance review, litigation and arbitration, and legal document drafting and review.

Sun Lijun has represented hundreds of legal aid cases in more than a decade since the beginning of his practice, many of them in the case database of 12348 China Legal Network. Having also represented hundreds of civil and commercial litigation cases, he firmly believes in “repeated practice in practice”.

In professional recognition, he was named among ALB China’s 2022 Top 15 Rising Lawyers in Yangtze River Delta; ALB China’s 2021 Young Lawyers of the Year: The Coastal Areas (shortlisted); Minhang district’s 2017 Top Ten Outstanding Young Lawyers; and Minhang district’s 2016 Outstanding Third-Party Participant of Petition.

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