At the dawn of the new year, as all things renew, Sunway Law Firm (Shanghai) has reached a pivotal milestone in its development, thanks to the robust talent development framework established since its founding and its people-oriented, talent-first human resources strategy.
In 2024, following deliberation by Sunway's Management Committee, Partner Su Ziqing has been appointed as the firm's new Executive Director.
Attorney Su Ziqing obtained his LL.M. in Corporate/Commercial Law from Erasmus University Rotterdam. Since returning to China to practice in 2016, he joined Sunway's founding team as a core member, specializing in commercial dispute resolution, investment M&A, and sports & entertainment law.
Attorney Su Ziqing possesses not only profound legal expertise and acute commercial acumen, but also extensive judicial practice experience. He has accumulated substantial case experience in cross-border commercial disputes, corporate equity conflicts, and unfair competition matters. With exceptional ability to strategize dispute resolution and predict outcomes, he has represented clients in numerous high-profile and complex cases, including listed company equity valuation adjustments (EVA) and cross-border investment disputes, consistently achieving favorable results for clients.
Attorney Su Ziqing has also served as long-term legal counsel for China operations of renowned domestic and international sports clubs, media companies, and talent agencies. He possesses extensive negotiation and transaction experience with multiple international sports leagues, clubs, athletic associations, and event committees, as well as elite athletes, covering areas such as commercial sponsorship programs for major events, player transfer registrations, sports media broadcasting rights, and mergers & acquisitions.
Throughout his years of practice, Attorney Su has consistently adhered to the working principles of "diligence, prudence, and excellence in service," delivering highly efficient and exceptional legal services to clients. His rich practical experience, sound legal acumen, and meticulous case-handling approach have earned him widespread acclaim from clients.
Sunway has always been committed to providing young lawyers with continuous growth opportunities and a platform to showcase their talents, enabling outstanding individuals to accelerate their progress by taking on greater responsibilities.
The emerging new generation of legal professionals is Sunway's most valuable asset. We are confident that the newly appointed Executive Director and partners will uphold the pragmatic and professional practice philosophy of the firm’s founder, Attorney Hong Xiaoli, leveraging their expertise to deliver exceptional legal services to clients while injecting fresh vitality into Sunway’s business and management development.
