Eva Yao
Senior ConsultantEva is a Senior Consultant in Litigation and Regulatory Group in DLA Piper Shanghai Representative Office. Her main practice area is international commercial arbitration.
She is particularly experienced in China related commercial disputes. She regularly handles disputes covering areas including private equity investments, joint ventures, hospitality, licensing and distribution, international trade and sale of goods. She has extensive experience acting in arbitrations under various arbitration rules including HKIAC Rules, CIETAC Rules, SHIAC Rules, SIAC Rules, and LMAA Terms.
EXPERIENCE
- Inglés
- Chinese (Mandarin)
- University of Oxford, Magister Juris (Master of Law)
- Shandong University, LLB
Publications
- DLA Piper Asia Pacifica Arbitration Roundup 2022 (China), April 2023
- “International Arbitration 2023 - China | Global Practice Guides | Chambers and Partners”, Chambers Practice Guidance, August 2023
- PRC Court clarifies enforcement of Mainland Award made by foreign institution, March 2021
Prior Experience
Prior to joining DLA Piper, Eva worked at another international law firm in its Hong Kong office.