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Catherine GUO Partner

Areas: Dispute Resolution-Litigation, Criminal Defense

Tel: +86-18610488325

E-mail: guoqing@anlilaw.com

Location: Beijing

Language: Chinese/English

Qualification: China Bar License

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    Recommended lawyer in the field of Dispute Resolution – Litigation by Chambers Global and Chambers Asia Pacific continuously from 2020 to 2023;

    Top 15 Litigators of The Year 2021 by LegalBand;

    Top 15 Litigators of The Year 2022 by Asian Legal Business (ALB).

    · The Lord Chancellor’s Training Scheme for Young Chinese Lawyers (LCTS)

    · Renmin University of China, LL.M.

    · Beijing Foreign Studies University, LL.B.

    · 2022 - Present   Anli Partners

    · 2003 - 2022       King & Capital Law Firm

    · 1995 - 2003       China Central Television (CCTV)

    · 1992 - 1995       Xinhua News Agency

    Catherine is a specialist in Chinese litigation laws. She has been concentrating on commercial dispute resolution and her clients include Inter-government Organization, companies and individuals from the U.K., U.S., Canada, Australia, Germany, France, Italy, South Africa, Kenya, South Korea and other countries. 


    Catherine started her lawyer’s career in 2003. She was recommended by the Chinese Ministry of Justice and selected by The Law Society of England and Wales to participate in a 10-month Lord Chancellor’s Training Scheme for young Chinese lawyers in London in 2010.


    Before beginning her legal practice, Catherine had worked as a journalist in the Xinhua News Agency and China Central Television (CCTV) for 10 years.


    Civil & Commercial Dispute Resolution:

    •  Representing customer in product quality responsibility litigation against Tesla for the globally first driver’s death under Autopilot mode happened in China in January 2016 

    •  Representing Danone’s Chinese subsidiaries in a series of product quality responsibility litigation cases against professional challengers on food components and labels 

    •  Representing Mr. Steven CAO, former China CEO of Edelman Public Relations Worldwide Co., Ltd., the world’s largest public relations corporation, in employment and shareholder’s dispute negotiation with Edelman

    •  Representing China Network Television (CNTV) in IP rights dispute resolution against telecom technology companies in various regions 

    •  Representing a Chinese coal group company jointly with English barrister on purchase and sale contract dispute in international arbitration against Singapore company

    •  Representing a South African company in contract fraud litigation case against a Chinese company in Chinese court

    •  Representing Ms. Cecilia Lindqvist, Chairwoman of Sweden-China Friendship Association, in contract dispute resolution with a Chinese publishing house


    Criminal Defense:

    •  Representing the Chairman of Board of a movie producing company in suspected tax evasion and money laundering crimes against police’s investigation and gained innocence for the client   

    •  Defender of the Chairman of Board of Zhongshan Sigcess Group Company, accused for crime of organizing and leading Pyramid sales activities 

    •  Providing legal guide to a Shanghai IT technology company during police’s investigation for suspected crime of infringing copyrights and gained innocence for the client

    •  Defender of Mr. Wei, a calligraphy and painting artist, in suspected crime of swagger and swindle and gained state compensation upon the prosecutor’s withdrawal of accusation during court trial process

     

    Long-term Legal Counsel to:

    •  International Network for Bamboo and Rattan (INBAR), the only inter-government organization based in Beijing

    •  China Aerospace Science and Industry Corporation

    •  CCTV News Content Co., Ltd (CCTV+)

    •  Beijing subsidiary of a globally known German vehicle manufacturer

    •  Ageas Insurance Company (Asia) Limited

    •  Control Risks Group (Shanghai) Limited

    •  Sales Performance International (SPI)

Contact

Beijing

35-36/F, Fortune Financial Center, No5 Dongsanhuan Zhonglu, Chaoyang District, Beijing 100020, PRC

Tel: +86 10 8587 9199

Shanghai

Unit 2006, Tower C, The Place, No.150 Zunyi Road, Changning District, Shanghai  200051, PRC

Tel: +86 21 6289 8808

Shenzhen

Room 4801, Rongchao Trading Center, 4028 Jintian Road, Futian District, Shenzhen, Guangdong 518035, PRC

Tel: +86 755 2389 5836

Tianjin

16/F, Building 1, Vanke Times Center, Anshan West Road, Nankai District, Tianjin 300192, PRC

Tel: +86 22 8756 0066

Nanjing

Room 601, Building 2, 159 Zhuangpai Road, Jiangning District, Nanjing, Jiangsu 211106, PRC

Tel: +86 25 8370 8988

Zhengzhou

Room 4205, 42/F, North Tower, Greenland Center, Zhengdong New District, Zhengzhou, Henan 450016, PRC

Tel: +86 0371 8895 8789

Hohhot

Room 2223-27, Block F, Greenland Tengfei Building, Saihan District, Hohhot, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region 010010, PRC

Tel: +86 189 4717 6323

Kunming

Room 1106, 11/F, Hanglung Plaza, No.23 Dongfeng East Road, Panlong District, Kunming, Yunnan 650051, PRC

Tel:+86 871 6330 6330

Xi'an

41/F, Block B, Greenland Center, 11 Jinye Road, Xi 'an Hi-tech Industries Development Zone, Xi 'an, Shaanxi 710077, PRC

Tel: +86 29 6827 3708

Hangzhou

11/F, Tower B, Huanglong International Center, 77 Xueyuan Road, Xihu District, Hangzhou, Zhejiang 310012, PRC

Tel: +86 571 8673 8786

Chongqing

T6-808, Jiangbeizui International Finance Square, Jiangbei District, Chongqing 400020, PRC

Tel: +86 23 86359596


Haikou

11D, 11F, China World Trade Center, No.5 Yusha Road, Longhua District, Haikou City, Hainan 570125, PRC

Tel: 0898-68508795


Tokyo

Hulic Toranomon Building 1-1-18 Toranomon Minato-ku, Tokyo 105-0001, Japan

Tel: +81 3 3591 3796

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