Dispute Resolution

YanZhi has assisted clients in a multitude of international litigation and arbitration cases, spanning jurisdictions such as Chinese mainland, Hong Kong, Singapore, and the United States. The matters we assisted in translation involve overseas dispute resolution institutions including the New York State courts, the High Court of Singapore, the Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC), the High Court of Hong Kong, and the Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre (HKIAC). Within mainland China, we have assisted clients in handling matters with the China International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission (CIETAC), the Shanghai International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission (SHIAC), as well as various levels of courts in major cities such as Beijing, Shanghai, and Suzhou.

In this area, we have assisted clients in translation for matters including but not limited to:

• Supported a well-known law firm in translating evidence documents for a lawsuit filed before the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York and provided translation certification
• Cooperated with a boutique law firm in preparing evidence materials for quantifying the applicant’s claimed losses in an arbitration case accepted by the Singapore International Arbitration Centre
• Aided a well-known law firm in preparing an expert report on the apparent agency and duty agency under Chinese law for a case accepted by the Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre
• Assisted a leading law firm in preparing an expert report on withholding tax and social insurance premiums under Chinese law for litigation proceedings before the High Court of Singapore
• Aided a well-known law firm in preparing an expert report on bankruptcy proceedings under Chinese law for a winding-up case before the High Court of Singapore
• Assisted a leading law firm in preparing an expert report on the legal consequences of the commencement of the re-arbitration procedure under Chinese law for litigation proceedings before the Court of First Instance of the High Court of Hong Kong
• Collaborated with a well-known law firm in translating evidence materials for a labor dispute case filed before a court in Shanghai and provided translation certification

The services we offer in this area cover, but are not limited to, the following document types:

• Civil complaints
• Civil judgments
• Requests for arbitration
• Statements of defense
• Legislations
• Judicial interpretations
• Expert reports
• Evidence materials including emails, agreements, etc.