On December 20, TR ALB published the list of “2017 China Top 15 IP Lawyers”. Liu Yue, partner of Jingtian & Gongcheng was among the list.

Liu Yue  Partner

Expertise: Disputes resolution

Since joining Jingtian & Gongcheng, Liu Yue has undertaken many litigations and arbitrations cases including insurance, contract, corporation, finance, real estate and IP. Most of the cases are over 10 million yuan, and the highest is 700 million yuan. He has provided legal services to companies and individuals including Sohu Group and its subsidiaries, View Crown International Limited, Jiang Nan (real name: Yang Zhi, famous author), etc. in fields like online communication rights disputes, copyright disputes, unfair competition disputes, etc. He can also provide additional value-added services to the clients.

Liu Yue thinks that a good IP lawyer should have a sound knowledge of relevant laws in the special fields, including the understanding and application of existing laws as well as the legislative trend. He should know, understand and be very familiar with all the relevant information in the special fields. For those that he doesn’t and those fields at the frontier, he should have a passion and desire to learn.

Asian Legal Business is a high-end magazine under Thomson Reuters and one of the most influential legal medias. ALB cares about IP legal market, and the top Chinese IP lawyer list is based on filing by lawyers and market survey, major achievements of lawyers, major achievements in the past 12 months, main clients, awards won, reputation, etc.