Hu Ke

Practice areas

International arbitration; Commercial litigation; IP disputes; Cybersecurity & data privacy

Introduction

Hu Ke is a partner in Jingtian & Gongcheng’s dispute resolution group, specializing in litigation and arbitration (in commercial and IP-related matters), cybersecurity and data protection.

In dispute resolution, Hu has represented domestic and international clients in 100-plus court proceedings in China, and arbitration proceedings under CIETAC, BAC, HKIAC, ICC, SIAC, SCC, CAS and UNCITRAL rules. His experience covers disputes in relation to general commercial contracts, corporate and JV matters, PE/VC investment, energy, carbon finance, entertainment and culture, technology licensing, IP protection, and recognition and enforcement of overseas arbitral awards and court judgments. He is recognized by Who’s Who Legal as a “future leader” in arbitration in 2018-2020, by Chambers & Partners as an “up and coming” practitioner in arbitration in 2019-2020, and by Asialaw as a “rising star” in dispute resolution.

In the area of intellectual property and competition law, Hu represented domestic and international clients in infringement and invalidation proceedings in relation to patents, trademarks, copyright, trade secrets and unfair competition, before the Supreme People’s Court and various lower courts, including in some landmark cases such as the first automobile design patent infringement lawsuit, and the first fan-fiction copyright infringement lawsuit in mainland China.

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