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Provided by Rocky (Chaoyi) Ji

Greater China Region

Clients

Mr. Ji has served as counsel for numerous Fortune Global 500 companies across a wide range of disputes, including PE/CV, real estate, energy, engineering, automobiles, and the quality of mechanical and electronic equipment. Mr. Ji's clients include The Coca-Cola Company, IBM, Honeywell, GE, Tishman Speyer, Garrett Motion, CJ China, Lenovo Group, China Merchants Capital, CCB International, China National Building Materials and Equipment Import & Export Corporation, Harbin Electric Company Limited etc.

Practice Areas

Dispute Resolution

Mr. JI Chaoyi is a Partner of Beijing East & Concord Partners Law Firm, the Managing Partner of the Beijing office, the Head of the Dispute Resolution department, the arbitrator listed in China International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission, the arbitrator listed in Chongqing Arbitration Commission, the neutral listed in APEC Online Dispute Resolution (ODR) Service, the specialist mediator appointed by Singapore International Mediation Center. Additionally, Mr. Ji serves as a Member of the Council of Beijing Chaoyang District Lawyers Association and the Director of the Committee for International Exchanges and Cooperation. Mr. Ji is also an expert on the List of Lawyers with Expertise in Foreign-Related Legal Services of the Beijing Lawyers Association. Mr. Ji was an expert invited by the World Bank in its Doing Business project from 2018 to 2021 in the field of small investor protection & enforcing contracts in China. Mr. Ji also serves as an independent director of the listed company (688503) in the Chinese stock market (The Science and Technology Innovation Board; STAR Market).

Career

2011-Present East & Concord Partners, Managing Partner of Beijing Office

Professional Memberships

China International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission, Arbitrator

Chongqing Arbitration Commission, Arbitrator

APEC Online Dispute Resolution (ODR) Service, Neutral

Singapore International Mediation Center, the Specialist Mediator

Beijing Chaoyang District Lawyers Association, Member of the Council

Committee for International Exchanges and Cooperation of Beijing Chaoyang District Lawyers Association, Director

Expert of the List of Lawyers with Expertise in Foreign-Related Legal Services of Beijing Lawyers Association

Expert invited by World Bank in the Doing Business project from 2018 to 2021 in the field of small investor protection & enforcing contract in China

Independent director of listed companies in Chinese stock market (The Science and Technology Innovation Board; STAR Market)

Publications

Legal Issues that Enterprises Should Pay Attention to in Handling Commercial Contract Disputes under Epidemic, published in China Lawyer, a national journal in China.

- The Legal Nature Analysis of Epidemics and its Impacts, published on the official website of the CIETAC.

- Opinions on the Establishment of China International Commercial Court by the Supreme People’s Court and the Development of Judicial Review of Foreign Arbitration in China, an exclusive interview by China Trade Daily, a national newspaper in China.

Work Highlights

Mr. Ji is an active practitioner in arbitration cases in ICC, HKIAC, SIAC, CIETAC, SCIA, SHIAC, BAC, as well as litigations in Chinese courts, including the Supreme Court.

Languages Spoken

Chinese, English

Expert in these Jurisdictions

China

Education

University of Bristol

MA in Law

2009 - 2011

East China University of Political Science and Law

LLB

2005 - 2009

Awards

recommended in Chambers Global, Chambers Asia-pacific, and Chambers Greater China Region Guide as a leading lawyer of arbitration, 2020-2023

Chambers and Partners

included in the Arbitration Powerlist: China as one of the leading lawyers and arbitrators in China

The Legal 500

2023

recommended in The Legal 500 Asia Pacific Guide, 2021-2023

The Legal 500

awarded as the highest rated lawyer to work with in PRC dispute resolution in Client Service Excellence Ratings

Asialaw

2020

selected as A-List as one of the top 100 PRC lawyers in 2020, 2022, 2023

China Business Law Journal

selected as one of the 15 top lawyers of arbitration,

LEGALBAND

2022

recommended as a leading lawyer of arbitration, 2020-2023

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