Xinyu Liu

Liu Xinyu is a member of the Management Committee of King & Wood Mallesons (KWM) and the lead partner of customs and foreign exchange practice. He specialises in international trade and dispute resolution, export control, customs (including commodity inspection) compliance, foreign exchange and other compliance matters and corporate M&A.

With more than 30 years of experience, Mr. Liu has advised on hundreds of matters in these areas involving dutiable value, HS classification, country of origin, processing trade, duty exemption, solid waste, and inspection and quarantine. He assists clients in responding to the proposed administrative penalties, seeking administrative reconsiderations, initiating administrative litigation, and defending against smuggling crime and other similar allegations. He regularly advises on foreign exchange control related matters in respect to cross-border capital flows. Mr. Liu counsels many high-tech enterprises on export control and economic sanctions involving China or other countries. He assists enterprises in developing emergency response plans and solutions as well as establishing and improving compliance programmes.