Recently Benchmark Litigation, an internationally known legal ranking agency, announced the 2019 Asia-Pacific Rankings of Dispute Resolution Law Firms and Lawyers. Jingtian & Gongcheng was recommended in 2 practice areas and 1 for individual lawyer.
Recommeded Practice Area
- Commercial and Transactions - Domestic firms
- International Arbitration
Litigation and arbitration is one of the core business of Jingtian & Gongcheng, Jingtian & Gongcheng has been winning frequent recommendations and awards of Chambers and Partners, the Legal 500, Asian Legal Business, China Business Law Journal, Asialaw Profiles, China Law &Practice, LEGALBAND and many other well-known legal rating agencies and media in the field of “dispute settlement”, “litigation” and “arbitration”.
Highly educated, well-versed in legal theory, seasoned with rich and comprehensive practice experience, the legal team in litigation and arbitration is made up of professionals who used to work in courts, procuratorates, arbitration commissions and government agencies or who used to be arbitrators or mediators in major domestic or foreign arbitration or mediation bodies. Jingtian & Gongcheng maintains long-term and close collaborative relationship with a wide variety of international law firms, excelling in coordinating and cooperating to jointly represent domestic and overseas litigation and arbitration cases and providing clients with proper dispute resolution.
Recommended Individual
Dong Chungang
- Commercial and Transactions
- International Arbitration
Mr. Dong is a partner at Jingtian & Gongcheng and is qualified to practice in China and New York State of the United States. Mr. Dong holds a Bachelor of Arts (English Language and Law) and a Master of Laws from China University of Political Science and Law, and a Master of Laws (LLM in American Law) from Boston University. Before joining the firm in 2006, Mr. Dong worked for CIETAC as Case Manager.
Mr. Dong is an arbitrator CIETAC and other arbitration institutions, mediator of CCPIT/CCOIC Mediation Center, master student supervisor of China University of Political Science and Law, council member and deputy secretary general of the Society of Business Law of China.
Mr. Dong specializes in dispute resolution. Since 2011, Chambers & Partners, and other renowned legal publishers have ranked Mr. Dong as a leading lawyer in dispute resolution in China for consecutive years. In 2016 and 2017, he was named as one of China’s Top 100 Lawyers by China Business Law Journal.
Mr. Dong has represented hundreds of civil, commercial and administrative disputes in courts and arbitration institutions at home and abroad. Major cases include the first case of QFII in China, the arbitration case between a Sino-foreign joint venture and the Hangzhou government, the ICC arbitration case of a state-owned enterprise, and 11 cases of financing and trading contracts of a state-owned enterprise. He also has considerable experience in assisting Chinese clients in handling U.S. lawsuits. He has served as a legal adviser to Chinese clients in such cases as China Gypsum Board case and Polycrystalline Silicon Long-term Supply Agreement lawsuit and the case of China plasterboard. He also served as an arbitrator in about 15 commercial arbitration cases.
Benchmark Litigation, a publication owned by Euromoney Group, was founded in 2008. It was initially focused on the U.S. market and has now developed to cover the global dispute settlement market.
The research of Benchmark Litigation Asia-Pacific 2019 lasted six months. Its research team and conducted extensive interviews with dispute resolution experts, litigation lawyers and their clients. In the interview, in addition to reviewing the recent cases handled by law firms, legal practitioners belonging to the practice area/jurisdiction were invited to provide their professional opinions for analysis, and finally came up with the list of 2019 Asia-Pacific Rankings of Dispute Resolution Law Firms and Lawyers.
