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Baker McKenzie

Dispute Resolution: Arbitration (International Firms)

Global Guide 2026 : China


Baker McKenzie

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Dispute Resolution: Arbitration (International Firms) - China

Band 4

Band 4


What the Team is Known For

Baker McKenzie fields a respected arbitration team across its Hong Kong, Shanghai and Beijing offices that is noted for its expertise in a range of commercial and intellectual property-related disputes. The team is frequently mandated by a global clientele, in addition to representing Chinese SOEs, banks and corporates. It draws on its numerous offices worldwide to offer clients regionally and globally coordinated services.

Strengths

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  • The team has global expertise and a collaborative culture that enables us to quickly assemble the right team for cross-border work. The lawyers have extensive arbitration experience in Hong Kong.

    Dispute Resolution: Arbitration (International Firms) respondentGlobal
  • Baker McKenzie offers international vision and professionalism, rich experience in handling arbitration cases and understanding of the situation in the Chinese Mainland.

    Dispute Resolution: Arbitration (International Firms) respondentGlobal
  • They are highly communicative, detail-oriented and consistently proactive in anticipating potential risks and guiding us through each phase with clarity and confidence.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 4Philipp Hanusch
    Band 4Philipp Hanusch

    Philipp Hanusch

    Philipp Hanusch is a partner in the firm's Hong Kong office and a popular choice for Chinese corporates and SOEs for cross-border arbitrations, in addition to acting for foreign MNCs.

    • He has a rich understanding of the industry and offers innovative solutions and clear coping strategies.

      Dispute Resolution: Arbitration (International Firms) respondentGlobal
    • Philipp was leading the team and I thought he added quite a bit of value to the case. He was always very prompt and on time.

      Dispute Resolution: Arbitration (International Firms) respondentGlobal
    • Philipp is a seasoned practitioner who is a very safe pair of hands.

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