Greater China Region
Practice Areas
Shipping / Insurance / International Trade / Corporate
Career
Ms. Zhang Jing has been practicing since 2007, and she worked for a well-known maritime law firm as a partner before joining Wang Jing & Co. in 2019.
Ms. Zhang Jing joined Wang Jing & Co from 2019 as an associate and quickly promoted to Partner of this Firm in 2020, only one year later, due to her hard work and excellent case handling performance.
She focuses on dispute resolution in Maritime & Admiralty, Marine Insurance & Non-marine Insurance, Commercial Disputes and Construction of Real Estate, and her clients include worldwide shipping companies, P&I clubs, insurance companies, ports and terminals and logistics companies.
It is typically believed that male lawyers are dominant in the field of maritime & admiralty. But with the advantages of a more meticulous legal mind and emotions that are more delicate, as a female lawyer and partner, Ms. Zhang Jing leading her team provide clients with objective and professional legal advice from their perspectives and has gained trust from them. Owing to her outstanding professional competence, she has received many awards for the cases she represented while being honoured with many personal awards.
She is passionate in academic research and has written many professional papers. Meanwhile, she is also active in participating social events and serves in related legal organizations.
Appointments:
Off-campus Tutor of Guangzhou Maritime Institute
Mediator of the Mediation Center of Guangzhou Judicial Bureau
Mediator of Guangzhou International Commercial Mediation Center
Member of Guangdong Maritime Law Research Institute
Professional Memberships
Deputy Director of the Maritime & Aviation Law Committee of Guangzhou Bar Association
Member of Guangdong International Business and Economics Legal Service Team
Publications
She is passionate in academic research and has written many professional papers, including
1. In 2016, the article Discussion of Law Application in Dispute over Employment Salvage Contract from the Case of Salvage Contract Dispute of “ARCHANGELOS GABRIEL” was awarded third prize of the “Excellent Thesis of 2016 International Seminar on Maritime & International Shipping Law and Policy Forum” by Maritime Committee of All China Lawyers Association
2. In 2012, the article Suggestions for Improving Maritime Search and Rescue Capabilities of China was awarded “Excellent Thesis of the Fourth Guangdong Maritime Forum” by Guangdong Institute of Navigation
3. In 2008, the article Suggestions on Improving Protection of Rights and Interests of Chinese Expatriate Crew was awarded “Excellent Thesis of the Second Guangdong Maritime Forum” by Guangdong Institute of Navigation
4. In 2005, the article Deficiencies of China’s Foreign-related Product Liability Law Application System and Improvement therefor was published on Academic Exploration by Shanghai Jiao Tong University Press
5. In 2005, the article Discission on the Parties’ Notification Obligation in Contract for International Sale of Goods was published on Arbitration and Law (Volume 98) by Law Press of China
6. In 2004, the article Impact of Law and Policy of WTO on Application of International Law was published on DLMU Law Review (2003-2004) by Dalian Maritime University Press
7. In 2004, the article Law Application of EDI Contracts was published on DLMU Law Review (2003-2004) by Dalian Maritime University Press
8. In 2017, the case study Analysis of Conditions of Ship Arrest from a Case of Failed Ship Arrest – the Case of Ship Arrest Damages between A Shipping Company and B International Freight Forwarding Company was selected in Typical Maritime Case Collection published by Law Press of China
9. In 2017, the case study Analysis of the Conditions for Establishment of Lien – the Case of Lien Dispute between A Terminal Company and B Marine Company handled by Ms. Zhang Jing was selected in Typical Maritime Case Collection published by Law Press of China
Languages Spoken
English and Mandarin
Education
Dalian Maritime University
LLM
Awards
Top Ten Foreign-related Lawyers awarded by Guangzhou Bar Association (2023) 1,000 Elite Lawyers on Foreign-Related Matters by National Ministry of Justice Guangdong Leading Lawyer in Foreign-related Practices awarded by Guangdong Bar Association Talent P