Lawyer Zhao Ming was formerly a senior civil and commercial judge at the First Civil Division, Second Civil Division, and Foreign-Related Trial Division of the Intermediate People's Court of Nanjing. He has handled thousands of cases of various types, demonstrating a strong legal foundation, extensive professional networks, and outstanding coordination and organizational skills. He is known for his meticulous work ethic, sense of responsibility, and dedication, earning him a stellar reputation within the legal community. Following a career transition, he resigned from public office to pursue his expertise in multiple fields. In his practice, he excels at integrating business with diverse perspectives, achieving significant results. Through relentless efforts in recent years, his practice has grown steadily, and he actively shares knowledge, leading all lawyers at the firm to progress together. Currently, his practice areas include major civil and commercial disputes, criminal and administrative litigation, family matters and wealth planning and succession, corporate legal risk prevention, construction and real estate, banking and finance, and non-performing asset recovery. He is particularly skilled in handling major civil and commercial disputes and strives to achieve satisfactory outcomes.
Areas of Expertise:
Serves as a long-term legal advisor to governments and enterprises, with expertise in handling civil and commercial cases; proficient in the trial and enforcement rules for marriage and family, tort, private lending, and contract disputes; specializes in handling major and complex cases in areas such as corporate equity, corporate mergers and acquisitions, restructuring and risk management, construction engineering and real estate, and financial non-performing asset recovery. Has made significant contributions in the field of resolving major civil and commercial disputes.
Work Experience:
1997–2015: Senior Civil and Commercial Trial and Enforcement Expert, Nanjing Intermediate People's Court
2015–2016: Head of Litigation and Arbitration Team, Jiangsu Xue Jimin Law Firm
2016–2021: Chief Partner and Party Branch Secretary, Shanghai Xie Li Nanjing Law Firm
2021–2025: Director and Managing Partner, Yiyou Tianyuan Nanjing Law Firm
2025–present: Beijing Guantao (Nanjing) Law Firm
Social Roles:
• Member of the Political Consultative Conference of Jianye District, Nanjing City
• Legal Advisor to the People's Government of Yancheng City, Jiangsu Province
• Style Supervisor of the People's Government of Nanjing City
• Supervisor of the People's Procuratorate of Nanjing City and Observer of Environmental Public Interest Litigation
• Arbitrator at Arbitration Commissions in Nanjing, Suzhou, Shenzhen, Hefei, Nanchang, and other locations
• Litigation Consultation Expert at the Third Circuit Court of the Supreme People's Court
• Distinguished Professor at the School of Law, Hohai University
• Member of the Expert Database of the Jiangsu Provincial Association for the Promotion of Social Stability Risk Assessment
• Talent Recruitment Ambassador at the Nanjing Municipal Talent Service Center, etc.
Service Units:
• People's Governments of Nanjing City and Yancheng City, Jiangsu Province
• Nanjing New Town Science and Technology Park Co., Ltd.
• Construction companies such as Dongda Construction, Nanjing Sixth Construction, and Suzhou First Construction
• Financial institutions such as Bank of China, China Merchants Bank, Huaxia Bank, Shanghai Pudong Development Bank, and Cinda Company
• Real estate companies such as Country Garden, China Overseas Property, Oceanwide Property, and Jianfa Property
• Jiangsu Guoxin Group and Hongtai Yang Group
• Jiangsu Baiwang Jinfu Information Technology Co., Ltd.
• Jiangsu Zhongxing Microelectronics Co., Ltd.
• Dongjiao State Guesthouse and Nanjing Jiangjunshan Tourism Scenic Area Management Co., Ltd., etc.
