严国勤

A senior full-time lawyer at Guangdong Menghai Law Firm and a practicing lawyer in China, he graduated from the Economic Law Department of Central South University of Political Science and Law and the Law Department of Wuhan University. He qualified as a lawyer and a tax agent in the early 1990s. He once taught in a judicial school in mainland China and worked in a domestic law firm for seven years. He has rich legal experience and is good at handling economic, labor, criminal, and marriage cases, and provides professional and efficient legal services for the resolution of major and complex civil and commercial disputes. Since the late 1990s, he has served as the legal director of the Hong Kong (Asia Pacific) branch of a British company, the Chinese region of a Singaporean company, and the legal director of a Shenzhen technology company. He is familiar with the senior management systems and company operating frameworks of Hong Kong companies and multinational companies, and is familiar with the finance, taxation, customs, business management and other modules of foreign companies.

Practice areas:

He has a solid theoretical level and academic foundation, and is familiar with economic law, company law, litigation law, labor law, criminal law, marriage law, etc. He has many years of working experience in law firms and foreign companies, and has rich legal practical experience. He has participated in many litigation and non-litigation projects, including civil and commercial litigation and arbitration, corporate operations and management projects, and is a perennial legal consultant for companies. He is familiar with company equity optimization, private equity fund investment and management, intellectual property and other fields.

Representative cases:

1. [Criminal Defense] The lawyer has successfully handled the defense and appeal of many major criminal cases in his career;

2. [Shenzhen Arbitration] Represented Shenzhen XX Co., Ltd. in a contract dispute case and won the case at the Shenzhen Court of International Arbitration;

3. [Second Instance Appeal] A certain person’s appeal defense statement in an intentional injury case was accepted by the second instance and received the statutory minimum sentence;

4. [Civil Agency] A third party with complex civil cases, with the subject amount of the lawsuit being approximately 3 million;

5. [Labor Arbitration Case] Successfully represented the employee and won the lawsuit and held the company legally accountable for not entering into a written labor contract;

6. [Perennial legal advisor] Permanent legal advisor of Shenzhen XX Company;

Representative works:

1. In the early 1990s, he published "On Acknowledgment of Responsibility and Handling of Road Traffic Accidents" in "Hubei Legal Daily"