Shuang Wu is the Partner of Guantao’s Shenzhen office. He specializes in commercial transactions and dispute resolution in the fields of financial asset management, real estate and infrastructure, and digital economy. He has long provided legal services to multiple securities firms, asset management companies, fund companies, bank wealth management subsidiaries, and large real estate group, including China Merchants Securities, CR Yongda Fund, CICC Wealth Management, among others.
In the field of dispute resolution, he has handled numerous complex and high-value litigation and arbitration cases. He is familiar with the judicial thinking and operational methods of courts and arbitration institutions, and has experience representing clients in various levels of courts and arbitration institutions in Beijing, Shanghai, Tianjin, Chongqing, Guangdong, Heilongjiang, Liaoning, Hebei, Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Anhui, Shandong, Henan, Hubei, Sichuan, and other regions (including Shenzhen International Arbitration Court, Shanghai Arbitration Commission, etc.). The types of cases he handles include stock repurchase disputes, fund contract disputes, bill recovery disputes, real estate cooperative development disputes, lease contract disputes, construction engineering contract disputes, commercial property sales disputes, private lending disputes, etc. His team can provide clients with constructive and actionable litigation strategies and dispute resolution solutions to achieve the best litigation results.
In the field of significant commercial transactions, Lawyer Wu Shuang has represented different parties such as funders, financiers, and operators, providing full-process legal services for more than 100 investment and financing projects, including legal due diligence, transaction scheme design, business negotiations, drafting transaction documents, legal analysis and argumentation, and project delivery. The project types include pharmaceuticals, public-private partnerships (PPP), logistics real estate, elderly care real estate, industrial real estate, large-scale commercial complexes, office buildings, residential real estate, urban renewal, and land consolidation and interest coordination.
Practice Areas
• Financial Asset Management, Mergers and Acquisitions, Real Estate and Infrastructure, Digital Economy.
Representative Experience
• Represented a private equity fund in a breach of contract dispute with its fund manager, handled by the Shanghai Arbitration Commission (with a total amount in dispute of approximately 400 million RMB).
• Represented Shenzhen CR Yuanda Asset Management Co., Ltd. in a series of cases involving commercial bill recovery rights (with a total amount in dispute of approximately 160 million RMB).
• Represented a public offering of fund in a case involving stock repurchase by a limited liability company (with a total amount in dispute of approximately 40 million RMB).
• Represented a securities firm in a series of fund contract disputes with an investor and an asset management company, handled by the Shenzhen International Arbitration Court (with a total amount in dispute of approximately 40 million RMB).
• Represented Shenzhen Zhongzhou Land Development Co., Ltd. in a lease contract dispute with an educational institution under the backdrop of the 'Double Reduction' policy.
• Represented Shenzhen CR Sanjiu Medicine Trade Co., Ltd. in a series of supply dispute cases.
• Represented a large real estate group in over 20 cases involving private lending disputes and hotel cooperative operation disputes, providing comprehensive legal services for debt resolution.
• Provided litigation/arbitration legal services for several asset management companies in their contractual disputes with clients.
• Represented a shopping center in post-disaster legal services following a major fire, including determination of firefighting responsibilities, handling substantial property insurance claims, settlement agreements with over 200 tenants, compensation for infringement damages, and government relations communication.
• Represented a local urban investment company, providing comprehensive legal services throughout the process for several debt-for-equity projects. These services include conducting due diligence, designing transaction structures, and drafting transaction documents. The total value of the projects involved is approximately 140 million RMB.
• Represented a company in the acquisition of an industrial park in Huizhou City, providing specialized legal services throughout the entire process, including due diligence, drafting transaction documents, and project delivery (with a target value of approximately 200 million RMB).
• Provided legal opinions to a US-based Nasdaq-listed company regarding its Ethereum business operations in China.
Bar Admissions
• People’s Republic of China, 2019
Professional Experience
• Lawyer and Partner, Guantao Law Firm (since 2021-present).
• Lawyer, DeHeng Law Offices (2019 - 2021).
• Lawyer Assistant, Zhong Lun Law Firm (2017 - 2019).
Education
• Southwest University of Political Science and Law, Master of Laws (2014 - 2017)
• Southwest University of Political Science and Law, Bachelor of Laws (2010 - 2014).
Working Language
• Chinese mandarin, native
• English, fluent
