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  • Pan Lidong
    Partner
    In charge of Team III, Corporate/IP Group
    Areas of practice: Litigation and arbitration, disputes of cargo transportation and
    Customs law issues, corporate law, cross-boarder investment, international trade, employment law, intellectual property (trademark and copyright), insurance law, banking & commercial law
    Office: Guangzhou
    Tel.: 86 20-87600082

    Academic qualifications:
    1994 Sun Yat-sen (Zhongshan) University Law School
    1997 Sun Yat-sen (Zhongshan) University Law School (Master of Laws)
    2004 Washington University in St. Louis School of Law (Master of laws, insurance, banking & commercial law)

    Professional qualifications:
    1998 Licensed lawyer (PRC)
    2004 New York State Bar

    Languages:
    Chinese (Mandarin, Cantonese)  and English

    Experience:
    Mr. Pan was trained at a Guangzhou law firm from 1994 to 1996. He then worked in the Claims Department of AIU Insurance (a member of AIG) Guangzhou Branch until 1997, and between 1997 and 1998 as civil servant at the Hong Kong and Macao Affairs Division of the Foreign Affairs Office, Shenzhen Municipal Government. He joined Wang Jing & Co. and practiced as attorney at law in 1998. From August to November 2004, he was interned at the United States District Court of Southern Illinois and at the offices of Keesal, Young & Logan in Long Beach, California. Mr. Pan made partner in January 2008.

    Mr. Pan has represented many clients in commercial and maritime arbitration and litigation, in disputes of international trade and PRC Customs matters. He also acts as legal counsel to companies on intellectual property matters, advising on strategy and protection in of intangible properties in China, and handling disputes and litigation of patent, know-how and trademark. He has advised on banking and financing for banking corporation, and has acted for a number of insure companies in handling insurance investigations and insurance-coverage disputes. He has also advised foreign clients on a number of PRC investment projects and transactions. He frequently advised foreign clients on the establishment of employment contracts and company internal labor/management rules, and has been involved in employment negotiations, labor arbitration and the litigation of employment disputes.

    Mr. Pan has been a speaker on arbitration and litigation, corporate, commercial or IP law at numerous symposiums, including several organized by the German, Italian, Japanese, Singapore and US chambers of commerce. He has also attended several court hearings as expert witness on PRC law in lawsuits of maritime, Customs issues, cargo transportation and international trade in Singapore, Russia and Hong Kong.

    He has also published a number of essays including Enforcement of Arbitral Awards and Court Judgments in PRC, Mainland Courts to Enforce Hong Kong Judgments, Legal Aspects of PRC Domestic Transactions, Corporate Acquisitions and Mergers, Issues for Corporate Counsel in the Sale/Purchase of a Business, and The TRIPS Agreement and IPR Laws of the PRC.

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