Practice areas

Commercial litigation; Arbitration

Introduction

Chen Yaoquan has a successful legal career spanning more than 20 years. He has represented more than 120 civil and commercial cases before the Supreme People’s Court (SPC) and developed unique and diverse hands-on experience in high-profile cases. Many such cases represented by him have played a leading role in filling the legal gaps, and have been subsequently included in the SPC’s guide books on judicial business like The Supreme People’s Court of the People’s Republic of China Gazette and The Civil Trial Guidance and Reference. He is especially well-versed in dealing with civil and commercial disputes involving guarantee, corporate affairs, finance, securities, negotiable documents and contracts, having participated in the formulation and revision of a number of judicial interpretations at the invitation of the SPC.

As the business principal and team leader of TianTong Law Firm’s practice of litigation, Chen has established and improved the team working model and case process management system, which are highly instrumental in providing efficient and excellent legal services for clients.

Chen is the executive director of the Lawyers’ Law Institute of China Law Society, and an arbitrator of Shenzhen Court of International Arbitration and China Maritime Arbitration Commission. He has won many accolades, including “Leading Lawyer in Dispute Resolution” (Chambers & Partners), “China Top 10 Litigators” (ALB), and “Top lawyer in Dispute Resolution” (LEGALBAND China Top Ranked Lawyers).

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