Resolve disputes efficiently
King & Wood Mallesons (KWM) represents global businesses as well as major Chinese state-owned and private enterprises on settlement, mediation and arbitration matters. Whatever clients’ business, our lawyers provide creative alternative dispute resolution (ADR) and non-contentious dispute resolution solutions.
ADR has significant advantages over litigation in terms of simplicity, flexibility, cost, and confidentiality. More importantly, ADR process and results are mutually beneficial and non-confrontational as it focuses on the interests of the parties. For commercial entities that rely on cooperative relationships and business reputation, ADR better serves business needs. China encourages ADR for dispute resolution. We are adept at using this mechanism at the right time to resolve disputes and meet client needs.
Our market-leading regulatory practice helps clients minimise risks and offers practical and commercial solutions when they are involved in disputes. We regularly represent clients in China on the most complex and important investigations. We focus on resolving the dispute as efficiently as possible to prevent clients’ business losses.
We represent multinational corporations, state-owned and private enterprises, financial institutions, and other clients in alternative dispute resolution, including:
- Arbitration
- Mediation
- Administrative adjudication
- Mini-trials
- Negotiating and designing bespoke resolution processes
- Background investigations of cases and notarisation and evidence collection
- Enforcement of settlement agreements, mediation agreements, arbitral awards administrative awards, etc.
