Dr. Guang Li, LL.M. (Cornell / Freiburg)

Guang is a genuine cross-border lawyer: With qualifications and admissions in China, Germany, UK and USA, he efficiently advises companies on contract, labour and corporate law as well as in dispute resolution - primarily in business activities in connection with China.

His language skills are a great advantage as he can advise in German, Chinese and/or English as required. In the event of dispute resolution, he conducts out-of-court negotiations and represents his clients' rights in international arbitration proceedings and national disputes. In the manufacturing and industrial sectors, he advises clients in arbitration proceedings under CIETAC, DIS, HKIAC, ICC, SHIAC, VIAC rules and before civil courts. Guang has professional experience as a parliamentary official of the city of Beijing and as a lawyer in Shanghai, Hong Kong and Germany.

In addition, he serves as an arbitrator for China International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission (CIETAC).

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职业发展

Since 2013

Salary Partner, Taylor Wessing

Publications

Interview: Was sollten Unternehmen in China nach Inkrafttreten des neuen Zivilgesetzbuches Anfang 2021 beachten, in: Neue Zürcher Zeitung, 06/2021

6. Chapter: Labor Law, in “Chinese Civil and Economic Law, Volume 2”, R&W, 2016, p. 507-539

Chapter 9: Employment Relationship and Labor Disputes, in Chinese Business Law, C.H. Beck, 2010, p. 269-310

Chapter 7: Remuneration, Benefits, Social Insurance – in “Employment Law & Practice in China”, Sweet & Maxwell, 2014, p. 115-140

会员资格和附属关系

China International Economic Trade Arbitration Commission (CIETAC)
Law Society of England & Wales
Munich Bar Association
New York Bar

语言

Chinese

English

German

专长

执业领域和服务团队就业、养老金和流动性商业和消费者合同纠纷和调查国际仲裁

行业制造业与工业

Experience

Advising FRONIUS INTERNATIONAL GmbH on labor & employment law issues in China	Advising the Austrian FRONIUS INTERNATIONAL GmbH on Chinese labor law matters
Representing the German HST Systemtechnik GmbH & Co. KG in two CIETAC arbitration proceedings	Representing the German HST Systemtechnik GmbH & Co. KG in two CIETAC arbitration proceedings against one of its licensees and one of its customers in China respectively for alleged late deliveries. Both proceedings were respectively subject to German law and Chinese law (including the UN Sales Convention) and were conducted in Chinese language in Beijing and Shanghai, China, respectively. Both proceedings were concluded in favor of the German party (including the successful enforcement of an arbitral award in China).
Representing the KARL MAYER Group in a CIETAC arbitration in Shanghai	Representation of the KARL MAYER Group in a CIETAC arbitration due to a sales issue with Chinese customers. The arbitration proceedings were conducted in Shanghai, China in Chinese under Chinese law (including the UN Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods).

Advising the German Oskar Frech GmbH + Co KG on Chinese labour & employment law matters	Advising the Oskar Frech GmbH + Co KG from Germany on various labour & employment law matters in China (e.g. establishment and termination of employment relationships).
Advising STEMCELL Technologies Canada Inc. on labor law matters	Advising STEMCELL Technologies Canada Inc. on labor & employment law issues in China
Advising the German Zeppelin Systems GmbH on alternative dispute resolution in China	Advising Zeppelin Systems GmbH from Germany on negotiations with one of its Chinese customers regarding contractual disputes due to default of payment.