Shipping: Southern China (PRC Firms) | Greater China Region

Wang Jing & Co is considered one of the leading firms in the shipping arena across China, operating from bases adjacent to key shipping ports along the coast of China. It houses specialists that offer a full spectrum of services on wet and dry shipping matters, including bills of lading, collisions, casualties and financial disputes such as payment default and fraud. The team is counsel of choice for leading shipping enterprises, P&I clubs and shipowners. Additionally the practice is noted for its general dispute resolution capabilities.

Guangyu & Co houses a compact Guangdong-based team with a well-rounded offering. The team is well-placed to handle cargo insurance, pollution and collision matters. It also offers advice on ship arrest, ship administration and auction issues arising from admiralty disputes. The practice is familiar with handling maritime disputes for an array of clients in the public and private sectors.

Jingtian & Gongcheng houses a notable team recognised for its advice on both contentious and transactional matters in the shipping space. The Guangzhou-based team has particular expertise in handling disputes relating to cargo damage, bills of lading and charter parties. Its clientele includes shipping groups, shipowners and operators and charterers.