Vincent Sun

Introduction

Vincent Sun began his legal practice in a well-known law firm in Shanghai in 2000. In 2007, he established Shanghai Young-Ben Law Firm as a founding partner and served as the firm’s managing partner. In 2010, he was admitted to practice in New York state, USA. In 2016, he was honoured as Chinese Leading Lawyer in International Practice by the All China Lawyers Association. In 2018, he was selected in the Talent Pool of China’s 1,000 Lawyers for International Practice by the PRC Ministry of Justice.

He was amongthe China Business Law Journal’s A-List – China’s Elite 100 Lawyers for three consecutive years and was declared Leading Partner in arbitration and litigation by Legal500. He has also served as an independent director for certain listed companies and financial institutions. In 2022, Sun joined Han Kun Law Offices in Shanghai after a merger between Young-Ben and Han Kun.

Sun specialises in commercial litigation and arbitration, cross-border dispute resolution, as well as banking and finance. He has extensive experience in commercial litigation and arbitration. He has also been engaged as the leading litigator in resolving complex and high-end litigation and commercial arbitration cases, primarily involving disputes over financial matters, corporate governance, equity investments, private funds and cross-border transactions,

Mr. Sun has also been listed as a panel arbitrator and mediator for well-known arbitration institutions including the Shanghai International Arbitration Centre, the Shanghai Arbitration Commission and the China Commission of Arbitration for Sport.

Sun is also a skilful negotiator and possesses exemplary business acumen, flexibility and decisiveness.

He provides long-term legal services to renowned domestic and international clients including CITIC Bank, Industrial Bank, Bank of Communications, Zhong’an Insurance, CIGNA and CMC Life Insurance, Guotai Junan Securities, Wanjia Asset, Franklin Templeton Sealand Fund, Lingang Group, GP Capital, Hongkong New World Group, Acter Group (Taiwan), Philips China, General Electric (US), Watts Group (US), Beumer Group (Germany), OCI Group (the Netherlands), Nouryon Chemical, etc. In addition, Sun maintains cooperative relationships with numerous international law firms to provide legal support to global investors.