DeHeng Partner Xie Lijin Recognized in LEGALBAND’s 2024 Power List: Top 15 Arbitration Lawyers
2024-04-29
On April 29, 2024, the renowned legal services ranking agency LEGALBAND released its 2024 Power List: Top 15 Arbitration Lawyers. DeHeng’s Beijing Office Partner Xie Lijin earned a spot on the list for his extensive experience in arbitration and exceptional client reputation.
Xie has over 20 years of practice experience in corporate securities, M&A and reorganization, cross-border investments, and dispute resolution. He has provided legal services to prominent organizations, including the National Energy Administration. In dispute resolution, Xie serves as a senior arbitrator at the China International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission and has overseen hundreds of commercial arbitration cases. He specializes in investment dispute arbitration and is the author of Practical Guide to and Case Studies on Judicial PE Exit which introduces the concept of judicial PE exit. His expertise has earned him repeated recognition in arbitration by The Legal 500, including placement on its inaugural Powerlist Arbitration: China 2023.
Reason for Recognition
Mr. Xie Lijin boasts over two decades of practice in commercial dispute resolution. In recent years, he has handled many international arbitration and litigation cases, covering areas such as equity repurchase, performance compensation, founders’ liability limitations, priority repurchase rights, equity transfer contract disputes, M&A contract disputes, and international trade in goods disputes. Through precise legal analysis and strategic execution, Xie has consistently secured highly favorable outcomes for his clients, earning their trust and respect.
Client Testimonial
“Mr. Xie Lijin is the most outstanding arbitration lawyer I have worked with during my tenure as General Counsel and President of Wanhua Industrial Group. His meticulousness and relentless pursuit of excellence are truly admirable. No matter how complex the commercial dispute is, he remains calm and analytical, digging deep into evidence and refining legal logic to craft the best solutions. His expertise and rich experience always provide us with a sense of confidence and assurance. His courtroom presentations are compelling and persuasive, marked by swift and precise responses, especially in identifying flaws and contradictions in opposing evidence. Moreover, his profound understanding of investment and finance has left a deep impression on me. His knowledge in these areas surpasses that of many professional investors. He masterfully integrates legal and commercial insights to offer comprehensive advice, helping us maximize benefits while minimizing risks.”
– Shang Jinbin, Wanhua Industrial Group
