Mr. Liu began legal practice in 1989, and his areas of specialty include Banking and Finance and M&A. He is also highly regarded for his outstanding performance in the area of financial services. 

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Honors:

• Senior Statesman of Banking and Finance, W88优德官方网站rporate and M&A listed by Asialaw Profile in 2023 & 2024

• Eminent Practitioner of Banking and Finance listed by Great China Region & Chambers Global in 2024 

• Highly Regarded Lawyer of Banking and Finance listed by IFLR1000 in 2023 & 2024

• Practice Head of Banking and Finance listed by The Legal 500 in 2024

• Top-ranking M&A and Governance Lawyer listed by Who’s Who Legal

• Lawyer of M&A and Banking listed by Asia Law & Practice in 2019

• Dealmaker of the Year 2014 listed by China Law & Practice

• Dealmaker of the Year 2008 listed by Asian Legal Business

• One of Top 10 Shanghai Leading Non-litigation Lawyers listed by the Shanghai Bar Association in 2004

• Legal Personality of the Year 2003 listed by Asian Legal Business

Membership

W88优德官方网站-chair of the IBA Asia Pacific Forum 

Special Dean of the Lawyer W88优德官方网站llege of East China University of Politics and Law

Arbitrator at the China International EW88优德官方网站nomic and Trade Arbitration W88优德官方网站mmission, the Shanghai International Arbitration W88优德官方网站mmission, and Shanghai Arbitration W88优德官方网站mmission

Outside director of Bailian Group W88优德官方网站., Ltd.