【Personal Information】

Chen Jie, male, member of the Communist Party of China, senior partner (stationed by the headquarters) and secretary of the general party branch at Beijing Dacheng (Jinan) Law Firm.

【Areas of Practice】

Mr. Chen Jie specializes in real estate and construction projects, energy, natural resources, and environmental law, large-scale infrastructure construction and transportation, as well as financial services such as investment and financing. He has provided legal services for multiple companies in areas including real estate development and construction, disputes arising from construction projects, and corporate acquisitions, mergers, and reorganizations. He boasts extensive experience serving as legal counsel for large state-owned enterprises and centrally administered state-owned enterprises.

【Major Achievements】

Mr. Chen Jie's notable litigation achievements include:

A land development project lawsuit involving Shandong Yellow River Engineering Group Co., Ltd., a government entity, and a listed company.

A dispute over construction engineering contracts between Heze Zhong'an Huadi Real Estate Co., Ltd., and Shanghai Construction Group No.7 Engineering Co., Ltd.

An arbitration dispute over construction contracts between Zibo Yellow River Engineering Bureau and a construction company from Inner Mongolia.

A dispute over a river improvement project undertaken by Shandong Yellow River Engineering Group Co., Ltd.

A construction engineering contract dispute between Jiangsu Zhongnan Construction Industry Group Co., Ltd., and a Shandong-based industrial group.

A dispute over a large-scale construction project contract between Shandong Yellow River Engineering Group Co., Ltd., and a Guangxi-based company.

A construction engineering contract dispute between Shandong Gangji Construction Group Co., Ltd., and a Tai'an-based real estate development company.

A construction engineering contract dispute between China Gezhouba Group Sanxia Construction Engineering Co., Ltd., Shandong Branch, and a construction engineering company.

A major litigation case involving a construction engineering contract dispute between Shandong Yellow River Engineering Group Co., Ltd., and a Zhengzhou-based company.

A construction contract dispute between China Construction Fifth Engineering Division Corp., Ltd., and an industrial company.

A bankruptcy claim confirmation dispute between Jiangxi Construction Engineering Group No.2 Co., Ltd., and a Shandong-based real estate development company.

A construction engineering contract dispute between China Construction Fifth Engineering Division (Shandong) Investment & Construction Co., Ltd., and a Linyi-based company.

A construction engineering contract dispute between Tianyuan Construction Group Co., Ltd., and a middle school, as well as Rencheng District Education and Sports Bureau of a certain city.

A construction engineering contract dispute between Tianyuan Construction Group Co., Ltd., and a Shandong-based real estate development company.

A construction engineering contract dispute between Nantong Zengfeng Construction Labor Service Co., Ltd., and a Zibo-based company.

A construction engineering contract dispute between Guanya (Linyi) Real Estate Co., Ltd., and a company.

A construction engineering contract dispute between China Construction Installation Group Co., Ltd., and an energy company from Shanxi.

A construction engineering contract dispute between China Gezhouba Group Corporation and China Railway No.8 Engineering Group First Engineering Co., Ltd.

A construction engineering contract dispute involving Shanxi Haizhi Real Estate Development Co., Ltd., Qingdao Junyi Holding Group Co., Ltd., and China Construction Second Engineering Division Corp., Ltd.

Mr. Chen Jie's notable non-litigation achievements include:

Serving as the lead lawyer for Shandong Electric Power Construction Corporation's 3600MW coal-fired power plant project in Nariyara, Janjgir District, Chhattisgarh, India, with KSK MAHANADI POWER COMPANY LIMITED, providing specialized legal services.

Providing specialized legal services for the Inner Mongolia Zhunxing Coal Transport Expressway BOT project.

Providing specialized legal services for the Jucheng-Heze Expressway BOT project.

Providing comprehensive legal services for the Kunming Xishan District Baishadi Land Consolidation BT project.

Providing comprehensive legal services for the Liuzhou-Sanjiang Expressway BOT project in Guangxi.

Providing specialized legal services to Qilu Transportation Development Group Co., Ltd., regarding the transfer of provincial assets from six engineering companies.

Providing specialized legal services to China Gezhouba Group Sanxia Construction Engineering Co., Ltd., for a highway project segment.

【Important Awards】

In 2011, he was honored as an Excellent Lawyer in Jinan by the Jinan Municipal Judicial Bureau.

From 2011 to 2023, he was consecutively recognized as one of the "60 Most Recommended Engineering Legal Professionals in China" by ENR and Construction Times for eight consecutive years.

In 2013, he was named "Person of the Year in China's Construction Industry" by Construction Times.

Also in 2013, he was awarded the title of "Top Ten Outstanding Youth in Licheng District" by the Youth League Committee of Licheng District.

In 2017, he was designated a "PPP Gold Lawyer" by the China Association of Bidding and Tendering.

In 2019 and 2021, he was jointly recognized as a "Gold Lawyer for the Most Recommended Professional Lawyers in China's Engineering Construction Industry specializing in Engineering Claims Disputes (Litigation)" by ENR and Construction Times.

In 2022, he was honored as an "Outstanding Young Entrepreneur of Quancheng" by the Jinan Municipal Committee of the Communist Youth League and the Jinan Youth Entrepreneurs Association.

In 2023, he was named the "LegalOne Star of Strength" for 2023 by the professional rating agency LegalOne.

【Social Positions】

Mr. Chen Jie holds various social positions, including:

Member of the Chartered Institute of Building (MCIOB), UK

Mediator, Dispute Resolution Center for Construction Cost Disputes, China Association of Engineering Cost

Consulting Expert, China Whole-Process Engineering Consultation Institute

Expert, Shandong Legal Service Expert Database for Provincial Construction Enterprises' Out-of-Province Development

Expert, Shandong Engineering Construction Standard and Cost Association Expert Database

Council Member, Shandong Lawyers Association

Deputy Director, Construction Engineering Law Committee, Shandong Lawyers Association

Deputy Secretary-General, Legal and Commercial Committee, Shandong Construction Industry Association

Council Member, Engineering Law Research Association, Shandong Law Society

Legislative Consultant, Standing Committee of the Jinan Municipal People's Congress

Council Member, Jinan Law Society

Standing Director, Jinan Lawyers Association

Director, Construction Engineering Law Committee, Jinan Lawyers Association

Arbitrator, Weifang Arbitration Commission

Arbitrator, Zibo Arbitration Commission

Arbitrator, Huangshi Arbitration Commission

Expert Member, Construction Engineering and Real Estate Arbitration Court, Zibo Arbitration Commission

Deputy Secretary-General, Dacheng Real Estate and Construction Dispute Research and Mediation Center

Joint Leader, Engineering and Infrastructure Industry Group, Beijing Dacheng Law Firm

"LegalOne Star of Strength" 2023

"One of the 60 Most Recommended Engineering Legal Professionals in China" by ENR/Construction Times

"Gold Lawyer for the Most Recommended Professional Lawyers in China's Engineering Construction Industry specializing in Engineering Claims Disputes (Litigation)" by ENR/Construction Times

"PPP Gold Lawyer" by the China Association of Bidding and Tendering

【Professional Publications】

"How to Prevent Legal Risks for Construction Enterprises" (co-authored), Shandong Education Press, 2011

"Guidance for Adjudication of EPC Contract Disputes in Construction Projects" (co-authored), Law Press China, 2020

"Guidance for Adjudication of Engineering Insurance Contracts" (co-authored), Law Press China, 2023

【Teaching Experience】

On March 13, 2020, I was invited to participate in the "Two-specialty" online training activity organized by the Jinan Lawyers Association, where I lectured on "Interpretation of the Measures for the Administration of Engineering EPC Projects and Analysis of Key Legal Issues."

From March 14 to 16, 2020, I consecutively delivered lectures on "Interpretation of the Measures for the Administration of Engineering EPC Projects and Analysis of Key Legal Issues" through the Chuanghe platform for three days.

On April 2, 2020, I was invited to teach at the Shandong Branch of China Construction Fifth Engineering Division Corp. Ltd., addressing topics including "Legal Issues and Precautions for Construction Enterprises After Resuming Work Post-Pandemic" and "Interpretation of the Measures for the Administration of Engineering EPC Projects and Analysis of Key Legal Issues."

On August 7, 2020, I was invited to participate in the online training organized by the Real Estate and Energy Committee of Beijing Dacheng Law Firm, delivering a lecture on "Analysis of Difficult Issues in Engineering EPC Projects."

From August 14 to 16, 2020, I was invited to speak at the "Special Discussion Class on Whole-Process Engineering Consultation" organized by the Zhejiang Provincial Construction Project Cost Management Committee, with the topic being "Analysis of Difficult Issues in Engineering EPC Projects."

On December 4, 2020, I was invited to give a professional training organized by the Construction Works Agency of Bao'an District, Shenzhen, focusing on "Key Legal Issues in Bidding, Tendering, and Contract Performance of Engineering Projects."

On December 13, 2020, I was invited to lecture for Shandong Tianqi Real Estate Group Co., Ltd. on "Evidence Collection and Management During Contract Performance by Construction Enterprises."

On December 19, 2020, I participated in the "Seminar on Legal Affairs in Construction Engineering Dispute Resolution in the New Era" organized by the Construction Engineering Law Committee of Shandong Lawyers Association, Shandong Law Society Engineering Law Research Institute, and the School of Law, Shandong Jianzhu University, delivering a lecture on "Allocation of Surplus Funds from Design Optimization in Government-Invested Projects under the EPC Model."

On May 9, 2021, I was invited to teach at Shandong Tianqi Real Estate Group Co., Ltd. on "Understanding and Application of the First Judicial Interpretation of Construction Contracts."

On May 15, 2021, I participated in the "2021 China Construction Engineering Law and Dispute Resolution Jinan Forum" jointly hosted by the Shandong Sub-Commission of the China International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission and the Permanent China Construction Engineering Law Forum, speaking on "Allocation of Surplus Funds from Design Optimization in Government-Invested Projects under the EPC Model."

On March 27, 2022, I was invited to lecture for Shandong Kexinda Construction Group Co., Ltd. on "Difficult Issues in Construction Engineering Contracts."

On June 13, 2022, I was invited to deliver a lecture on "Difficult Issues in Construction Engineering Contract Disputes" at the Dacheng Real Estate and Construction Committee Series Lecture Platform.

On April 23, 2023, I was invited to participate in the "New Situations and Countermeasures for Engineering Cases Post-Pandemic" symposium successfully held in Beijing by the Dacheng Real Estate and Energy Committee and the Real Estate and Construction Engineering Professional Group of the Beijing Headquarters, jointly with LexisNexis, where I spoke on "Several Difficult Issues in Handling Construction Cases from the Perspective of the Civil Code."

On November 20, 2023, I was invited to participate in the Mozi Science and Technology Forum - Special Public Welfare Training on Construction Engineering Contract Performance and Risk Prevention, hosted by the Zaozhuang Housing and Urban-Rural Construction Bureau and Zaozhuang Science and Technology Association, and undertaken by the Zaozhuang Construction Industry Association and Zaozhuang Civil Engineering Society, where I delivered a special lecture.

A land development project lawsuit involving Shandong Yellow River Engineering Group Co., Ltd., a government entity, and a listed company.

A dispute over construction engineering contracts between Heze Zhong'an Huadi Real Estate Co., Ltd., and Shanghai Construction Group No.7 Engineering Co., Ltd.

An arbitration dispute over construction contracts between Zibo Yellow River Engineering Bureau and a construction company from Inner Mongolia.

A dispute over a river improvement project undertaken by Shandong Yellow River Engineering Group Co., Ltd.

A construction engineering contract dispute between Jiangsu Zhongnan Construction Industry Group Co., Ltd., and a Shandong-based industrial group.

A dispute over a large-scale construction project contract between Shandong Yellow River Engineering Group Co., Ltd., and a Guangxi-based company.

A construction engineering contract dispute between Shandong Gangji Construction Group Co., Ltd., and a Tai'an-based real estate development company.

A major litigation case involving a construction engineering contract dispute between Shandong Yellow River Engineering Group Co., Ltd., and a Zhengzhou-based company.

A construction contract dispute between China Construction Fifth Engineering Division Corp., Ltd., and an industrial company.

A bankruptcy claim confirmation dispute between Jiangxi Construction Engineering Group No.2 Co., Ltd., and a Shandong-based real estate development company.

A construction engineering contract dispute between China Construction Fifth Engineering Division (Shandong) Investment & Construction Co., Ltd., and a Linyi-based company.

A construction engineering contract dispute between Tianyuan Construction Group Co., Ltd., and a middle school, as well as Rencheng District Education and Sports Bureau of a certain city.

A construction engineering contract dispute between Tianyuan Construction Group Co., Ltd., and a Shandong-based real estate development company.

A construction engineering contract dispute between Nantong Zengfeng Construction Labor Service Co., Ltd., and a Zibo-based company.

A construction engineering contract dispute between Guanya (Linyi) Real Estate Co., Ltd., and a company.

A construction engineering contract dispute between China Construction Installation Group Co., Ltd., and an energy company from Shanxi.

A construction engineering contract dispute between China Gezhouba Group Corporation and China Railway No.8 Engineering Group First Engineering Co., Ltd.

A construction engineering contract dispute involving Shanxi Haizhi Real Estate Development Co., Ltd., Qingdao Junyi Holding Group Co., Ltd., and China Construction Second Engineering Division Corp., Ltd.

Serving as the lead lawyer for Shandong Electric Power Construction Corporation's 3600MW coal-fired power plant project in Nariyara, Janjgir District, Chhattisgarh, India, with KSK MAHANADI POWER COMPANY LIMITED, providing specialized legal services.

Providing specialized legal services for the Inner Mongolia Zhunxing Coal Transport Expressway BOT project.

Providing specialized legal services for the Jucheng-Heze Expressway BOT project

Providing comprehensive legal services for the Kunming Xishan District Baishadi Land Consolidation BT project.

Providing comprehensive legal services for the Liuzhou-Sanjiang Expressway BOT project in Guangxi.

Providing specialized legal services to Qilu Transportation Development Group Co., Ltd., regarding the transfer of provincial assets from six engineering companies.

Providing specialized legal services to China Gezhouba Group Sanxia Construction Engineering Co., Ltd., for a highway project segment.