On April 21, 2025, Asian Legal Business (ALB) officially published its list of 2025 ALB China Top 15 Litigators, recognizing China's top litigation lawyers over the past 12 months. Han Kun partner Dong (Eric) Liu was named to the list for his outstanding performance.
Mr. Liu specializes in corporate governance-related matters, especially corporate control-related dispute resolution, and has successfully helped clients to regain corporate control in a number of significant, high-profile corporate control disputes. Mr. Liu is an expert in resolving complicated commercial disputes, especially in designing highly feasible solutions for clients to achieve their business goals through legal means. Mr. Liu is also adept at designing and establishing efficient risk management systems for clients and possesses unique insights into how to reduce his clients' business risks by taking preventive measures and implementing effective management. In addition, Mr. Liu has extensive experience in helping clients in various industries to resolve their legal disputes through non-litigation approaches.
Mr. Liu has represented many well-known domestic and foreign corporations in high-profile arbitrations and litigations involving various business sectors and achieved favorable results for his clients. He is deeply experienced in representing clients in numerous domestic and foreign arbitration institutions, as well as representing clients in litigation before courts at all levels, including the Supreme People's Court of the PRC. Mr. Liu has also participated as a Chinese law expert in multiple foreign arbitrations and litigations.
In the magnificent development journey of China's legal services industry, litigation practice remains an unshakable cornerstone and an enduring "evergreen" field. The litigation domain has undergone profound transformations with the rapid growth of China's economy and the continuous advancement of the construction of law. From traditional civil disputes to complex commercial controversies, domestic cases to cross-border arbitrations, litigation lawyers are facing growing opportunities and challenges. ALB developed this list in reference to candidates' representative cases, major cases on which they advised over the past 12 months, clients' recommendations, and market feedback.