Today, the case that has drawn significant attention from the legal community Du Jiahong, Founding Partner and Director of the Corporate Practice Center at Beijing Xinglai Law Firm, has proudly made the list thanks to her outstanding professional expertise and remarkable market performance. This once again highlights Xinglai Law Firm's profound expertise and outstanding reputation in the field of dispute resolution.




Elite List: Top 20 Dispute Resolution Lawyers



Du Jiahong

StarLai Law Firm

Mobile: 150 1070 4360

Email: dujiahong@xinglailaw.com


Reason for being listed: Attorney Du Jiahong specializes in handling complex and high-stakes civil and commercial dispute resolution, corporate compliance, as well as bankruptcy reorganization and liquidation matters. She has led the successful resolution of numerous landmark, challenging cases, delivering outstanding outcomes for her clients. Known for her clear and meticulous logical thinking, Attorney Du excels at sifting through intricate and voluminous evidence to uncover the core issues and critical details of each case. Her ability to pinpoint key challenges and craft precise, efficient strategies ensures that her clients' legal rights are vigorously protected. Throughout her practice, she consistently demonstrates exceptional courtroom skills, persuasive communication abilities, and remarkable resilience under pressure.


"Attorney Du Jiahong demonstrated exceptional legal expertise while representing our organization in a contract dispute case. With a profound understanding of the law, Attorney Du quickly identified the core issues at hand and crafted highly targeted solutions. Her litigation strategies were both practical and efficient, seamlessly aligning with our organization’s objectives, delving deep into our specific business operations, thoroughly assessing potential risks, and ultimately securing the most favorable outcome for us. Additionally, her extensive courtroom experience and precise grasp of judicial procedures and case-handling standards earned her client’s complete trust. Together with her dedicated team, Attorney Du showcased masterful legal skills and unwavering commitment to professional ethics—making them a trusted and reliable legal partner."


Personal Profile: Du Jiahong is a founding partner and Director of the Corporate Practice Center at Beijing Xinglai Law Firm. She holds both a Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in Law from China University of Political Science and Law. In 2024, Attorney Du was recognized as one of the "Top 15 Compliance Lawyers" chosen by clients according to LEGALBAND, as well as the "Leading Labor Specialist" among GRCD’s top compliance lawyers favored by Chinese clients. She was also named an "Annual Client-Preferred Lawyer" and "Young Elite Lawyer of the Year" in the prestigious "Outstanding Lawyers & Law Firms Recommended by Legal Heads of China's Top Enterprises." With extensive expertise, Attorney Du excels in handling complex civil and commercial dispute resolution cases, bankruptcy restructuring and liquidation matters, corporate mergers and acquisitions, and corporate compliance issues. She brings invaluable legal insights and practical solutions to even the most challenging and high-stakes cases. Attorney Du has been actively involved in compliance initiatives for state-owned enterprises, central government agencies, listed companies, and major private-sector organizations, successfully resolving some of China’s most intricate and high-profile disputes. Her exceptional track record has earned her widespread acclaim from clients, who consistently praise her strategic thinking, meticulous attention to detail, and unwavering commitment to delivering optimal outcomes. In addition to her litigation work, Attorney Du provides ongoing legal counsel to numerous prominent enterprises and institutions, including China Electronics Information Industry Group Co., Ltd., China Electronics Technology Group Corporation, China Venture Capital Co., Ltd., China Merchants Group (Beijing) Co., Ltd., China International Capital Corporation Limited, the Automotive Industry Branch of the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade, Beijing Jinxiu Dadi Agricultural Co., Ltd., Cinda Securities, Founder Group, the China National Film Archive, and the Beijing Institute of Environmental Characteristics Research.


Attorney Du has been interviewed numerous times by Xinhua News Agency, China Education Television, and other media outlets. He has also taught at the "Master Lecture Series" hosted by the Law School of Renmin University of China, as well as led a session on "Legal Negotiation" for the Practical Experts Forum at China University of Political Science and Law.


Currently, China's economy and society are undergoing a profound transformation, placing business entities under intense pressure from multiple fronts—both operational challenges and competitive dynamics. As a result, legal disputes have surged dramatically, with new types of cases emerging continuously. At the same time, the complexity of these cases—and the stakes involved—continue to rise steadily. In this environment, businesses increasingly need efficient strategies to resolve complex and challenging disputes while maximizing their legitimate interests. Meanwhile, China is accelerating efforts to build and refine a diversified dispute-resolution framework. Although companies now benefit from clearer regulatory expectations and more robust institutional safeguards in handling conflicts, they still rely heavily on expert legal counsel to navigate these intricate issues effectively.


LEGALBAND, a globally renowned legal rating agency, is celebrated for its highly authoritative and trustworthy rankings. This year’s selection process spanned over a month, meticulously reviewing recommendations from leading law firms, self-nominations by lawyers, and feedback from clients. Additionally, the evaluation was informed by the long-term insights and observations of LEGALBAND’s dedicated research team based in China, ultimately identifying 20 "Dispute Resolution Lawyers" who not only excel in their practice but also enjoy exceptional client satisfaction.


As a distinguished representative of Xinglai Law Firm, Attorney Du Jiahong possesses forward-thinking risk insight and meticulous logical reasoning, making her particularly adept at handling complex cases. She excels at identifying the core issues, clearly defining responsibilities and accountability, and consistently aligning her strategies with clients' business needs—delivering precise, innovative solutions that firmly safeguard her clients' legal rights and interests.


Lawyer Du Jiahong’s inclusion on the list is both a significant recognition of her outstanding professional expertise and a powerful testament to Xinglai Law Firm’s overall strength. Moving forward, Xinglai Law Firm will continue to uphold its commitment to professionalism, delivering even higher-quality, more efficient legal services to our clients.

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