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Genrong Yu

Greater China Region 2026

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China

18 years ranked

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Greater China Region

Practice Areas

arbitration and litigation; maritime law in relation to bills of lading, charter party, marine casualty, oil spill/ pollution, maritime personal injury/ death claims; general corporate and commercial matters.

Career

From 1985 to 1986, he was a lecturer of law at Shanghai Maritime University and assistant lawyer at Shanghai Law Office for Maritime Affairs. From 1989 to 2000, Mr. Yu worked at the New York and Hong Kong offices of the US law firm Healy & Baillie (now merged with Blank Rome) and was promoted as partner in 1995. As of 2001, Mr. Yu established Sloma & Co. in China as the founding partner.

Professional Memberships

Membership: American Bar Association, Shanghai Bar Association, Councilor of China Maritime Law Association.

Personal

Genrong Yu graduated from Anhui Normal University with a B.A. degree in English Language and Literature in l982 and received an LL.M. degree in International Economic Law from Shanghai Maritime University in l985. Between 1986 and 1989, Mr. Yu studied at University of Maine School of Law in the United States, and obtained a J.D. degree.

Chambers Review

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Senior Statespeople
Individual Editorial
Yu Genrong is a Shanghai-based shipping law expert and is highlighted for his deep expertise in litigation and arbitration. He is adept at handling maritime claims and casualty issues.
领先律师
余根荣律师是一位常驻上海的航运法专家，以其在诉讼和仲裁方面的深厚专业知识而著称。他擅长处理海事索赔和伤亡事宜。
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Strengths

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  • Genrong is trustworthy and can be relied on to handle the work.

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  • He is very approachable and helpful.

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  • 他非常平易近人和乐于助人。

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  • 余律师为人可靠，可以放心把工作交给他。

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