Greater China Region
Practice Areas
Construction,
Real estate,
Dispute resolution,
Private equity,
Investment and financing.
Career
Jeremy Zhou specializes in legal services in the industries of construction, real estate, private equity, investment and financing and etc. He provides whole-process legal services of real estate development projects, M&A and operations of commercial, office, industrial and logistics properties, private equity fund establishment and investment projects, cultural and theme park projects, for numerous listed companies, multinational enterprises, state-owned enterprises.
Jeremy Zhou is also widely known for his litigation and arbitration experience in the industries of construction, real estate, private equity, investment and financing. He has successfully handled numerous litigation and arbitration cases in the abovementioned fields. He particularly excels in employing integrated and creative dispute resolution strategies to help clients achieve their business objectives.
Jeremy Zhou is an arbitrator in many arbitration commissions and has heard a large number of complicated construction arbitration cases.
Professional Memberships
Arbitrator of Shanghai Arbitration Commission,
Arbitrator of Shanghai International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission,
Arbitrator of Beijing Arbitration Commission,
Arbitrator of Qingdao Arbitration Commission,
Arbitrator of Hefei Arbitration Commission,
Legal Consulting Expert of Shanghai Municipal State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission,
Representative of the Shanghai Lawyers Congress,
Deputy Director of the Construction and Real Estate Committee, Shanghai Arbitration Association,
Legal adviser of Huangpu District People's Government,
Advisory member of the Investment Fund Expert Advisory Committee of Huangpu district government.
Personal
In addition to Jeremy Zhou’s work as a lawyer, Jeremy Zhou also serves a large number of social positions, including a representative of the Shanghai Lawyers Congress, a member of the Arbitration Practice Research Committee of Shanghai Bar Association, a deputy director of Law Firm Regulation and Development Committee, a legal adviser of Huangpu District People's Government, and an advisory member of the Investment Fund Expert Advisory Committee of Huangpu district government. He is also appointed as an arbitrator of the Shanghai International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission, Shanghai Arbitration Commission, Arbitrator of Beijing Arbitration Commission and etc.
Work Highlights
Jeremy Zhou represented the client Long Yuan Construction (Stock Code:600491) in the litigation between Long Yuan Construction and a developer, and argued for the payment of the construction project. Before Jeremy Zhou intervened in the case, the client failed to recover for the abovementioned payments up to 6 years. With the creative litigation strategies, in-depth knowledge specialized in Construction area, and diligent and meticulous work of Jeremy Zhou and his team members, nearly 100 million yuan was finally obtained for the clients after a two-year trial.
Jeremy Zhou provides legal counsel services for Shanghai Building Materials Market Management Station for many years. The main legal services contents include providing legal opinions for administrative enforcement cases related to bidding, providing legal opinions for handling the complaints and reports in the process of bidding activities, and providing legal consulting services for construction related matters.
Jeremy Zhou provides whole-process legal services of construction for ByteDance’s real state project. The main legal services provided include the daily consultations of legal questions of the Construction projects, the review of the contracts, agreements and documents of the Construction projects, indications of the key problems and potential risks of the Construction projects and etc.
Industry Sector Expertise
Construction,
Real estate,
Dispute resolution,
Equity investment,
Investment and financing.
Expert in these Jurisdictions
China
Languages Spoken
Chinese(Mandarin and Shanghai dialect), English
Education
Shanghai University
LLM
2001 - 2004
Shanghai University
LLB
1997 - 2001
Awards
Chambers Greater China Region Guide: Construction
Chambers and partners
2024
Client Choice Lawyer: Dispute Resolution
Legal Hall of Fame
2024
Excellent Lawyers in Construction and Real Estate Industry Recommended by GC
Legal Hall of Fame
2023
Excellent Communist Party Lawyer of Shanghai Lawyer Industry
Shanghai Bar Association
2019
Excellent Young Lawyer of Shanghai Municipality
Shanghai Bar Association
2018