King & Wood Mallesons

‘Excellent at providing pragmatic solutions’, King & Wood Mallesons’ wide-ranging employment practice has significant experience in regulatory compliance work, along with structuring tailored internal employment policies for clients. It is also sought out for major labour and employment litigation and arbitration matters. The team is headed up by Linda Liang, a longstanding adviser to Chinese and multinational clients from the IT, energy and pharmaceutical sectors. Liang has an enviable track record in labour-related litigation and arbitration, including in relation to large-scale layoffs and the termination of highly-paid employees’ contracts. Notable support is provided by labour and employment law specialists Lucy Lu, Ting Liu and Wu Ding, as well as Li Xin, whose experience includes drafting internal employment rules and regulations.