Practice areas

Compliance; Litigation & arbitration; M&A

Introduction

Sun Tian received her masters degree in international law from the East China University of Politics and Law. She is currently a partner at DHH Law Firm. Before joining DHH, Sun worked as a lawyer at a prestigious law firm and as an in-house legal counsel at a leading multinational corporation. She also engaged in investment work in a domestic listed company. Sun has a solid theoretical foundation and vast practical operating experience in the areas of compliance, litigation and arbitration, and M&A. Sun has provided legal services to many domestic and foreign leading enterprises in automotive, shipbuilding, military, communications, internet, engineering, energy, chemical, banking, and other industries.

Sun has represented dozens of complex litigation and arbitration cases, including but not limited to cases of appeal and retrial cases in high courts, as well as enforcement cases with material subject matters involved. Through the effort by Sun and her team, they have recovered losses or won hundreds of millions of renminbi for the clients they represented.

Sun has represented multinationals, foreign-invested enterprises and large Chinese state-owned companies in various cases, including compliance, litigation and arbitration, and M&A. Her professional performance has been highly recognised by clients. The case led by Sun, in which she reviewed anti-monopoly issues in a merger between China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC) and China Shipbuilding Industry Corporation (CSIC) into China Shipbuilding Group Corporation (CSSC), was selected as one of the “Deals of the year 2020” by China Business Law Journal.

Sun is the director of the cross-border investment and M&A department at DHH. She also serves as a director of the China Pacific Society, an expert in the construction of compliance systems for foreign economic and trade enterprises in Zhejiang province, and a co-operative masters instructor at Zhongnan University of Economics and Law.

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