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Contentious Business: Civil and commercial litigation ranging from commercial disputes, contractual disputes, tenancy disputes, intellectual properties disputes, company directors and shareholders disputes, fraud cases, injunction, jurisdictional challenge, international trade disputes (including Letter of Credit disputes), and other cross-border disputes (including arbitration matters).
Non-Contentious Business: mergers and acquisitions, general commercial transactions, loans and credit facilities, foreign investment matters, setting up cooperative or equity joint ventures and wholly foreign owned enterprises, commercial contracts, project and asset finance, property acquisition, disposal and financing, real property transactions, modification of lease grant or conditions, real estate financing, preparation of mortgages and other security documents.
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Stephen Zheng
Title: Senior Counsel of the Zhiyuan Law Firm.
Education:
Bachelor of Laws (Xiamen University, China).
Master of Laws in International Law (University of New South Wales, Australia).
Professional Qualifications:
Lawyer of China (1999)
Judge of China (1998) |
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Admission Jurisdiction:
People's Republic of China
Professional Summary:
Stephen Zheng is experienced in complex commercial and international litigation. Prior to joining The Universal Legal Corp., he was a judge of People's Court of Jinjiang City from 1999 to 2003, and heard thousands of civil and commercial cases including cases concerning foreign interests. Some of these cases were selected into the Case-book of People's Court. In March 2003, he resigned from the judge and went to Australia to further his previous legal experience by studying International Law. After completing his postgraduate course in July 2004, he came back to China and serve as a lawyer at the Zhiyuan Law Firm.
He is also skilled in corporate transactions, and has advised a large number of multinational clients to set up businesses in Fujian province (including Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Quanzhou, Jinjiang, Shishi, Nanan). He also represents corporate multinationals in various litigation matters ranging from complex commercial disputes, cross-border commercial actions, bank loan recovery, brokerage and securities problems, and other contractual claims.
A native of China, Stephen Zheng is fluent in English, Mandarin and the dialect of Fujian.
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