Practice Expertise
- Dispute Resolution
Areas of Practice
- Dispute Resolution
Profile
Mr. Li Baofu has more than 30 years of judicial experience. He has adjudicated over 100 civil and
commercial cases, and is well-versed in all aspects of judicial trials in China. Mr. Li is an expert at
dealing with issues related to property law, contract law, guaranty law, company law, civil procedure
law and various hot topics in civil and commercial trials, and is especially familiar with a variety of
civil and commercial contract dispute resolution methods. Before joining Han Kun, Mr. Li served
as general counsel for a well-known Fortune Global 500 energy group company. Prior to that, from
1986, Mr. Li began to work for a provincial high people's court and successively served as a clerk,
acting judge, judge and deputy presiding judge. Mr. Li then served as president of a basic people’s
court and vice-president of an intermediate people's court. Mr. Li has years of experience in court
administrative management, trial service management and specific trial work, particularly in civil and
commercial trials. Upon entering corporate practice, Mr. Li has stressed integrating his extensive
trial experience with decision-making on major corporate business affairs to prevent and control risks.
Mr. Li is currently a member of the Legal Advisory Board, Supervision and Judicial Committee of a
provincial People's Congress. Mr. Li has also served as the vice president of provincial civil law,
commercial law, economic law and arbitration law research institutes, and has unique insights through
combining theoretical research and judicial practice.
Mr. Li was previously chosen to participate in the “Shuang Qian Program” jointly held by the Central
Political and Legal Commission and the Ministry of Education, and to be a member of the Provincial
Legal Think Tank. He is also a winner of the Tianping Honorary Medal (nominees only include
those who have more than 30 years of judicial experience).
commercial cases, and is well-versed in all aspects of judicial trials in China. Mr. Li is an expert at
dealing with issues related to property law, contract law, guaranty law, company law, civil procedure
law and various hot topics in civil and commercial trials, and is especially familiar with a variety of
civil and commercial contract dispute resolution methods. Before joining Han Kun, Mr. Li served
as general counsel for a well-known Fortune Global 500 energy group company. Prior to that, from
1986, Mr. Li began to work for a provincial high people's court and successively served as a clerk,
acting judge, judge and deputy presiding judge. Mr. Li then served as president of a basic people’s
court and vice-president of an intermediate people's court. Mr. Li has years of experience in court
administrative management, trial service management and specific trial work, particularly in civil and
commercial trials. Upon entering corporate practice, Mr. Li has stressed integrating his extensive
trial experience with decision-making on major corporate business affairs to prevent and control risks.
Mr. Li is currently a member of the Legal Advisory Board, Supervision and Judicial Committee of a
provincial People's Congress. Mr. Li has also served as the vice president of provincial civil law,
commercial law, economic law and arbitration law research institutes, and has unique insights through
combining theoretical research and judicial practice.
Mr. Li was previously chosen to participate in the “Shuang Qian Program” jointly held by the Central
Political and Legal Commission and the Ministry of Education, and to be a member of the Provincial
Legal Think Tank. He is also a winner of the Tianping Honorary Medal (nominees only include
those who have more than 30 years of judicial experience).
Bar Admissions
Member of the PRC Bar
Education
Peking University (LL.M.) (1999)
Southwest University of Political Science and Law (LL.B.) (1986)
Areas of Practice
- Dispute Resolution
Articles
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