Educational Background
• Bachelor of Law, East China University of Political Science and Law
• EMBA, Zhejiang University
• Visitor Scholar, University of London
Professional Experience
• High Mark Law Firm Partner
• Beijing Kai Yuan Law Firm Partner
• Zhejiang T&C Law Firm Partner
• Denton Wild Sapte Hong Kong Office Foreign Lawyer
• Falcon Law Firm Foreign Lawyer
Practice Areas
• Foreign-related Litigation and Arbitration
• Foreign Direct Investment
• Merger and Acquisition
• Zou Jun is a very professional lawyer in the field of International Economic Law and has wide working experience for twenty years. He specializes in the international investment and trade, especially in the corporation restructuring, merger and foreign-related disputes with abundant experience. Jun was in charge of the most cases of major corporation merger in High Mark Law Firm. Besides, he is the legal advisor of Hangzhou government, providing the legal assistances of foreign-related project in 2006 World Leisure EXPO;
• With wide working experience, Jun was the legal agent of many multinational corporations, such as State Street Bank, Mercedes Benz, International Flavor and Fragrance, Noah, LG, Mitsubishi, Casio, Radisson, Kose, United Biscuits, HSBC, Zheda Wang and others. Through providing the legal services to the above clients, Jun has built a good working relationship with Ministry of Commerce, China's National Bureau of Administration for Commerce and Industries, Administration of Exchange control and many local governments;
• Furthermore, Jun was on behalf of many clients in several international arbitration institutions, including the Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre, Singapore International Arbitration Center, China International Economic and Trade Commission, World Intellectual Property Organization, Food and Feed Association and others.
Representative Experience
• Dealing with an international arbitration disputes of private placement on behalf of a well-known Agriculture Co., Ltd. in Zhejiang with a famous American investment institution in Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre. The arbitration language is English and the bid was 800,000,000 US dollar;
• Solving a case of the infringement of intellectual property rights as a legal advisor of an environmental protection industry listing corporation with a top 500 company in Singapore International Arbitration Center. The arbitration language is English and the bid was 340,000,000 US dollar;
• Dealing with a guarantee disputes with an Indian company in LMAA as a state-owned bank legal counsel, and eventually reached a settlement agreement;
• Managing a dispute of goods sale as a legal advisor of Changzhou Huaren with a German company in China International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission. The requests by German company were all rejected and Chanzhou Huaren’s counterclaim won the support of arbitral tribunal;
• Submitted a lawsuit in Hangzhou Intermediate People’s court with regards to the recognition and enforcement of a foreign arbitral award to a top 500 enterprises on behalf of a listing Corporation. The price of implementation was more than 30,000,000 US dollars. The court made the decision of no admittance and enforcement. The case was rated as "The Top Ten Foreign-related Case" in 2013;
• Filing a lawsuit in Hangzhou Intermediate People’s Court to a electric power plant in Bulgaria with regards to the performance guarantee payment on behalf of a large group in Hangzhou;
• Responding to the investigation procedure held by European Anti-fraud Office (OLAF) and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) on behalf of a listing corporation;
• Responding to the legal proceedings conducted by a top 500 company in a European country on behalf of a large enterprise, the bid was 80,000,000 euro;
• Participating the dispute settlement of its desulfurization project of the unit 5 and 6 in the east second power plant of the Bulgarian Association at Marie Char Don in Bulgaria on behalf of a large-scale enterprise;
• Dealing with its licensing disputes with a German company on behalf of a subsidiary of a listed technology;
• Providing legal assistances for a pharmaceutical industry Co., Ltd. applying for the U.S FDA Certification
• Providing the legal services to the process of the capital introduction to the European street in Hangzhou on behalf of China;
• Providing legal services to deal with the franchise of Radisson Plaza Hotel at Zhejiang International Building on behalf of Radisson Hotel International Management Group;
• Assisting a import and export corporation in Zhejiang with their investment to Finland and corporation to establish a joint venture enterprise with a Finnish garment factory;
• Providing legal services for Huarong Asset Management Co., Ltd. on dealing with transferring equity, the transaction amount was 800,000,000 Yuan;
• Dealing with the acquisition of assets and debt restructuring by Zhejiang Sanxing Paper Industry Co., Ltd. on behalf of Zhejiang Dazhong Paper Industry;
• Dealing with the Gao Jian Co., Ltd.'s stock purchase to Hu's Investment International Ltd. and Otel Holdings Ltd. on behalf of Hong Kong Qian Tang Development Co., Ltd.;
• Providing a series of legal services to the Xintuxiang Co., Ltd. and Ruitong (Hong Kong) Industrial Co., Ltd. at transferring its shares of Hongruan (Hangzhou) Technology Development Co., Ltd. to CVI Global Value Fund Cayman L.P., China Real Estate Partners II, LLC, and Insigma Real Estate Co., Ltd. at Zhejiang;
• Acquiring Zhejiang Zheda Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. on the behalf of Hong Kong Huajia Lifecare International Investment Holdings Ltd.;
• Advising the joint venture project with Beijing Kang Gang Food Development Co., Ltd. on behalf of the first food company in Singapore;
• Providing legal assistances for the U.S Precision Resource Company on establishing the wholly owned economic and technological development zone in Hangzhou;
• Providing legal services on behalf of a energy company in Zhejiang to corporate with a Japan motor company in the field of the technology of GIDC;
• Dealing with its licensing disputes with a Graf-Wulff company on behalf of a subsidiary of a listed technology;
• Providing legal assistances for a research and development company in Zhejiang on the international technology trade with a German company;
• Providing legal services for Hundsun Technologies Inc. on the liquidation legal affairs with Hangzhou Hundsun Info Technology Co., Ltd.;
• Advising the relocation of International Flavors & Fragrances (Hangzhou) Inc. on behalf of International Flavors and Fragrances Inc. and its subsidiary International Flavors and Fragrances (Zhejiang) Inc.;
• Providing legal services for a Hong Kong garment industry company to assist exiting the Chinese-Foreign cooperative enterprise;
• Providing legal services for a Zhejiang private enterprise in Zhejiang to assist its credit dispute with a Thai real estate enterprise;
• Providing legal services for a provincial import and export company in Zhejiang and dealing with the disputes of the bill loading with COSCO Group;
• Providing legal services for a provincial import and export company in Zhejiang and dealing with the disputes of bills in the process of trade with the U.S. AMCHTEX;
• Providing legal services for a rubber plant in Zhejiang to deal with dispute of product quality in compensation trade with Italian importers;
• Providing legal services for Belgium ARPADIS company to deal with its disputes of trading payments with a Ningbo import and export enterprises;
• Responding successfully to the America anti-dumping to Artist Canvas on behalf of a Zhejiang manufacturing and export-oriented enterprise (ruled out from the anti-dumping list);
• Responding to America anti-dumping to Lined Paper and obtained single tax rate on behalf of a production-oriented enterprise;
• Responding to Canadian anti-dumping and anti-subsidy to Chinese copper pipe fittings (copper fitter) on behalf of a Zhejiang import and export corporation.
Honors and Rankings
• Awarded as "The Outstanding Law and Legal Worker in 2005 - 2006" by Hangzhou Law Society
• Awarded as "The Top Ten Case of Promoting the Construction of Harmonious Society" in 2007 by Hangzhou Bar Association
• Awarded as "The Outstanding Member of the 9th Youth Federation Committee" by Hangzhou Youth Federation
• Awarded as "The Excellent Young Lawyer of Zhejiang Province" in 2009
Professional Affiliation
• Director and vice secretary of Zhejiang Law and World Trade Seminar
• Director of Zhejiang Lawyer Association
• Founding member of Law Association of Asia and Pacific-China Branch
• Arbitrator of Shanghai International Economic and Trade Arbitration
• Arbitrator of Hangzhou Arbitration Commission
• Arbitrator of the Cairo International Commercial Arbitration Center and South Africa Arbitration Foundation
• Member of United Kingdom China Law Association
• Member of Zhejiang Branch of China International Trade Promotion Committee
• Mediator of the International Chamber of Commerce
• Director of Hangzhou Youth Entrepreneur Association
• Guest professor at Zhejiang University of Technology
• Instructor of the MBA program at Zhejiang University
• Member of the 4th Hangzhou Xihu District CPPCC Committee
• Instructor at Zhejiang University City College
Language Skills
• Mandarin, native
• English, fluent