何栋民

Lawyer He Dongmin is the founder of Guangdong Menghai Law Firm and the president of Zhumeng Law School. He is a practicing lawyer in China and a registered foreign lawyer (RFL) in Hong Kong. He is an advanced individual in the provincial law society system, a pioneering foreign-related lawyer talent in Guangdong Province and a leading foreign-related lawyer talent in Shenzhen. At the same time, he holds a number of social positions: Chairman of Shenzhen Zhongli Legal Service Society, President of the Hong Kong Rule of Law and Culture Exchange Association, arbitrator of the Jiangmen Center of the Shenzhen Court of International Arbitration, arbitrator of the Shenzhen Municipal Labor and Personnel Dispute Arbitration Court, arbitrator of the Qingdao Arbitration Commission (Qingdao International Arbitration Center), and foreign-related arbitrator of the Zhuzhou Arbitration Commission. , Legal Advisor of the Hong Kong Police Junior Officers Association, Executive Director of the Shenzhen Law Society, Director of the Shenzhen University Alumni Association and Vice President of the Law School, Director of the Shenzhen Overseas Friendship Association, off-campus graduate tutor of the Shenzhen University Law School, off-campus graduate tutor of the Guangdong University of Technology Law School, and special instructor of the Shenzhen Municipal Public Security Bureau Youth Police Camp, etc.

Practice areas:

Mainly engaged in legal services such as legal services for the protection of the rights and interests of celebrities and artists, legal services for legislation and policy research and consultation, legal services for cross-border civil and commercial matters between Shenzhen and Hong Kong, and legal services for the resolution of major civil and commercial disputes.

Representative works:

1. "The Background and Future Prospects of the "Greater Bay Area Lawyers"", published in the 72nd issue of "Bauhinia Forum";

2. "Qianhai's practice of exploring the convergence of cross-regional and cross-jurisdictional rules", contained in "Qianhai Rule of Law Development Report (2021)", published by Social Sciences Literature Press;

3. "Research on the Mechanism of "Public Opinion Participation in Justice" from the Perspective of Social Transformation", published in "Journal of Jiangsu Administration Institute" (Peking University Core, CSSCI), Issue 3, 2014 (second author);

4. "The Reform and Development of the Rule of Law in Transforming China", published in "Journal of Heilongjiang Provincial Political and Legal Management Cadre College", Issue 9, 2013.

Representative cases:

1. [Celebrity Artist] A series of rights protection and Internet infringement dispute resolution projects for the famous Chinese pop female singer, film and television actor Li X and her family members.

2. [Franchise Rights] Shenzhen XX Enterprise Management Consulting Co., Ltd. v. Guangxi XX Commercial Investment Management Co., Ltd. Franchise Contract Dispute Case (a typical intellectual property case of the Shenzhen Intermediate People’s Court in 2015. Typical cases and guiding judgment cases in the field of Chinese franchise rights law are contained in the "Shanghai Court Case Handling Requirements Guide").

3. [Foreign-related cross-border] A series of trademark protection disputes and unfair competition rights protection projects for XX Ice Room Co., Ltd., a well-known Hong Kong enterprise.

4. [Foreign-related cross-border] Mainland XX and other investors sued Hong Kong XX Securities Company, Hong Kong XX Company, etc. for a series of contract breach disputes in Hong Kong, with the subject matter being approximately HKD 50 million.

5. [Foreign-related cross-border] Cooperation disputes between German XX Company and shareholders of Shenzhen XX Co., Ltd., and criminal prosecution cases for job embezzlement.

6. [Resolution of major civil and commercial disputes] Urban renewal cooperation dispute (commercial arbitration) between a certain listed company (XX Development Co., Ltd.) and XX Real Estate Development Co., Ltd., with the subject matter of approximately RMB 700 million.

7. [Resolution of major civil and commercial disputes] Disputes over investment cooperation and gambling cooperation agreements between a ministry-owned company (XX Investment Company) and XX Technology Company (commercial arbitration), with the subject matter of approximately RMB 100 million.

8. [Resolution of major civil and commercial disputes] Disputes over investment cooperation and gambling cooperation agreements between Shenzhen XX Industrial Co., Ltd. and Sichuan XX Technology Company, with the subject matter of approximately RMB 20 million.

9. [Resolution of major civil and commercial disputes] Special project for negotiation and settlement of labor contract disputes between a central enterprise's subordinate leader at the bureau level and the company's accidental death, and settlement.

10. [Legislative consultation] "Shenzhen Municipal People's Government's five-year plan for formulating regulations" project, commissioned by the Shenzhen Municipal Bureau of Justice.

11. [Perennial Legal Advisor to the Government] Served as the Permanent Legal Advisor to the Shenzhen Branch of China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (2024) to provide legal services.

12. [Perennial Legal Advisor to the Government] Served as the perennial legal advisor to the Longhua District People’s Government of Shenzhen City (2023 to present) to provide legal services.