Charles Zhan

Ranked in 1 Practice Areas

Band 3

International Trade/WTO

Australia

6 Years Ranked

Ranked in Guides

Asia-Pacific 2024

About

Provided by Charles Zhan

Global

Practice Areas

Partner and Head of International Trade practice at Moulis Legal. Practicing in commercial, competition and international trade law. Well recognised expertise in anti-dumping and subsidy matters. Strong awareness and knowledge of cultural and commercial issues in cross-border trade and investments. Acted for private and government clients across Asia Pacific, Africa, and Europe. Industry groups represented include agriculture, aluminium, automobile, chemical, electric engineering, glass, mining and energy, paper and pulp, renewable energy, and steel.

Career

Before moving to Australia, Charles lived in Beijing and studied in Shanghai where he graduated with a Bachelor of Law majoring in Maritime Law. He gained a variety of experiences in Beijing in commercial law, maritime arbitration and international air cargo logistics before studying at the Australian National University in Canberra, where he was awarded with a Juris Doctor.

Professional Memberships

Legal practitioner of the Supreme Court of ACT and High Court of Australia; Diversity and Inclusion Office, International Bar Association International Trade and Customs Law Committee; Divisional Vice President, Australia China Business Council.

Publications

Charles is a key contributor and expert on international, regulatory, and commercial matters. He is regularly asked to comment on these topics.

Personal

Charles actively engages with the business and legal communities through his regular participation at various local and internationally focused business and industry council events, and has hosted seminars regarding cross-border trade, investment issues, and Australia-China business development. Charles also takes an active role in Australia’s key China trade NGO, as vice-president of the ACT Division of the Australia China Business Council.