Jun(Marshal)Chen
Chen Jun Senior Partner
Dispute Resolution
Corporate and M&A
Bankruptcy, Restructuring and Insolvency
Criminal Law
Detailed introduction
Marshal Chen is a practicing attorney with over 20 years of legal professional experience in China. He currently serves as the Deputy Director of the Law Firm Regulation and Development Committee of the Shanghai Lawyers Association, a Master's Supervisor at East China University of Political Science and Law, a Master's Supervisor at East China University of Science and Technology, as well as an Arbitrator at Dalian International Arbitration Court and Shanghai Arbitration Commission.
Specializing in investment mergers & acquisitions and dispute resolution, Marshal Chen has extensive experience in providing comprehensive legal services for financial leasing disputes, equity acquisitions and mergers, and full-process project investment and development. The LEGOLAND Park investment project he handled was awarded the "Deal of the Year" at the 2020 China Business Law Journal Annual Excellence Awards.
Marshal Chen has also provided expert legal opinions on Chinese law to courts in Singapore, the United Kingdom, and the British Virgin Islands regarding issues involving Chinese legal matters. Currently, he serves as the regular legal counsel for multiple multinational corporations, listed companies, and large central state-owned enterprises.
Corporateand M&A
Provided comprehensive legal advisory services to an internationally renowned banking consortium for equity investments in various domestic companies;
Handled a cross-border equity acquisition project valued at approximately hundreds of millions of USD for a Hong Kong-listed company;
Delivered specialized legal services for an A-share listed company's acquisition of equity in a real estate development enterprise;
Structured transactions and supported commercial negotiations for large construction enterprises introducing strategic investors.
Executed legal services for multiple Shanghai landmark real estate projects including China Ping An Financial Tower and the Expo Culture Center (Mercedes-Benz Arena), covering design, contracting, subcontracting, project management and supervision, as well as tender processes;
Represented Shanghai Jinshan Urban Investment Group Co., Ltd. in delivering legal services for the Shanghai LEGOLAND Park project, including cooperative negotiations, investment structuring, land use rights, project design, development and financing, material and equipment procurement, pre-operational property management, and other real estate investment-related legal services.
Dispute Resolution
Represented an internationally renowned banking consortium in providing legal services for arbitration cases regarding equity repurchase matters filed in Hong Kong and Beijing;
Handled multiple significant financial leasing dispute cases on behalf of a Fortune 500 company's leasing subsidiary;
Delivered specialized legal services to various high-tech enterprises concerning financing and technology development matters;
Provided comprehensive legal support to multiple large-scale construction contracting enterprises for various types of construction engineering cases;
Acted on behalf of subsidiaries of major central state-owned enterprises including Poly Group and Sino-Ocean Group in resolving a series of critical contract disputes.
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.), Law School, East China University of Political Science and Law
Master of Laws (LL.M.), Faculty of Law, University of Technology Sydney
2015 - Present: Dacheng Shanghai Office, Senior Partner
2001 - 2015: Shanghai Haworth & Lexon Law Firm, Senior Partner
1997 - 1999: Shanghai Tianyi Law Firm, Associate Lawyer
Deputy Director, Law Firm Regulation and Development Committee of Shanghai Lawyers Association
Arbitrator, Dalian International Arbitration Center
Arbitrator, Shanghai Arbitration Commission
P.R.C. Lawyer Qualification(1998)