An Eight-Year Legal Battle: Breaking the “Possession Equals Ownership” Rule to Protect 120 Million RMB in Private Equity Fund Assets
Civil-Criminal IntersectionPrivate Equity DisputesInsurance ClaimsAction of Objection to EnforcementIndependence of Fund PropertyCases exceeding 100 millionSupreme People's Court Retrial ReviewBreakthrough Judgment
Zhenghan Law Firm represented a private equity asset management company acting as the fund manager for two tranches of accounts receivable investment private equity funds. In a complex context involving overlapping criminal and civil pro...
Zhenghan Law Firm Secures Reversal in Foreign-Related Contract Dispute Appeal, Selected as a 2025 Typical Case by the Shanghai International Commercial Court
Second-Instance Judgment ReversalForeign-related CommercialTypical Case
Zhenghan Law Firm worked closely with Quinn Emanuel, a world-leading dispute resolution firm, to represent a Shanghai-based Wholly Foreign-Owned Enterprise (WFOE). After a first-instance defeat left the client facing potential claims wor...
Turning Defeat into Victory: Second Instance Revokes Original Judgment and Remands for Retrial, Helping a Joint-Stock Bank Reverse and Settle a Dispute Over 100 Million Yuan in Financing “Support Fees”
Turning Defeat into VictoryUnjust EnrichmentBank SuedFinancial LoansCharacterization of Support Fees and Interest SubsidiesModification of Contract through Actual PerformanceSecond Instance Reversal and Remand for Retrial
Keywords: Financial Loans, Unjust Enrichment, Characterization of Support Fees and Interest Subsidies, Modification of Contract through Actual Performance, Second Instance Reversal and Remand for Retrial, Bank Sued, Turning Defeat into V...
Supreme Court Remands for Retrial: 20-Year Land Acquisition Battle Recovers Over 100 Million Yuan for Taiwan-Funded Enterprise
Case Involving Over 100 Million YuanForeign-Related CaseLand DisputesLand Acquisition CompensationSupreme Court Remand for RetrialDisputes over Contract ValidityProtection of Reliance InterestsClauses Promoting Contract Effectiveness
Zhenghan Law Firm represented a Shanghai-registered foreign-invested sports club and its offshore parent company registered in the British Virgin Islands (BVI) in a litigation against a town-level People’s Government. The dispute, ...
High Court Reversal: Dissenting Creditor’s Bankruptcy Claim Confirmation Lawsuit Remanded for Retrial
Bankruptcy ReorganizationBankruptcy Claim ConfirmationPriority Right of Compensation for Construction Project Payments
Zhenghan Law Firm represented a state-owned enterprise (SOE) in applying for a retrial regarding a bankruptcy claim confirmation lawsuit within a bankruptcy reorganization project involving assets valued at over one billion yuan. After a...
Breaking Through Multi-jurisdictional Disputes! How Zhenghan Law Firm Reversed a Litigation Dilemma in Hong Kong
Cross-border Commercial DisputesHong Kong Cross-border LitigationMulti-jurisdictional LitigationCross-border Rights Protection for EnterprisesJurisdictional DisputesForum Non ConveniensCross-jurisdictional Legal ServicesOverseas Litigation for Chinese Enterprises
As the national “Going Global” strategy continues to advance, cross-border commercial disputes have increasingly become a practical challenge for Chinese enterprises. In this context, the deep involvement of mainland law firm...
Zhenghan Law Firm’s Top 10 Outstanding Cases of 2025
Top 10 Cases
In 2025, Zhenghan Law Firm remained steadfast in its original mission. Leveraging deep professional foundations, innovative strategic thinking, and a resilient professional spirit, we continued to achieve breakthroughs in the field of co...
Zhenghan Law Firm, After Seven-Year Rights Defense, Obtains Supreme Court Support, Setting a Precedent for Enforcement Objection Litigation in Cases of “No Written Distribution Plan”
Retrial by the Supreme People's CourtTurning Defeat into VictoryObjection Lawsuit Regarding Enforcement Distribution PlanProcedural JusticeCase Remanded for RetrialPriority Creditor Protection
Zhenghan Law Firm represented Bank A in a seven-year rights protection campaign against the enforcement court’s unauthorized distribution of case funds without preparing a written distribution plan during the enforcement distributi...
Turning Defeat into Victory: Zhenghan Law Firm Breaks the “Rashomon” in an 8-Year Dispute Over a 100-Million-Yuan Villa
Retrial by the Supreme People's CourtCivil-Criminal IntersectionHouse Sale DisputesCriminal Risk Resolution
Recently, the “100-Million-Yuan Villa Sales Contract Case” represented by Zhenghan Law Firm Law Firm has come to a conclusion. The Supreme People’s Court ruled in a retrial to dismiss all the opposing party’s appl...
Dispute over the Transfer of Equity in a Commercial Bank Valued at Over 12 Billion Yuan | Supreme People’s Court: Transfer of More Than 5% of Equity in a Commercial Bank Without Prior Approval Is Ineffective, and Splitting to Avoid Approval Is Not Allowed
Retrial by the Supreme People's CourtTurning Defeat into Victory
Recently, the Supreme People’s Court issued the Civil Ruling ((2024) Supreme Court Civil Application No. 2152), ruling to dismiss Zhongjing’s application for retrial. With this, the nearly four-year-long dispute over the equi...
First Domestic Large-Scale Claim Case for Reliance Interest: Innovative Argumentation Strategy Helps Client Avoid 300 Million Yuan in Compensation
Infringement of Creditor's Rights by a Third PartyScope of Application and Definition of Reliance Interest
This case is the first domestic large-scale claim case for reliance interest, involving the legal characterization of this niche business and the identification of third-party reliance interests. There are no clear provisions in laws and...
Overseas Equity Battle for Assets Worth 10 Billion Yuan: Innovative Judicial Practice Filling Legal Gaps
Injunctive Relief in Cross-Border Commercial CasesAdjudication of Overseas Equity Disputes by Domestic Courts
This case involves cutting-edge judicial practices in cross-border dispute resolution, such as overseas equity disputes, parallel litigation, and injunctive relief (injunctions). In the context of existing overseas proceedings for the ov...