Product Liability and Safety 2025

CHINA Law and Practice Contributed by: Yue Dai, Zhenghao Li and Xiaokun Yuan, King & Wood Mallesons

King & Wood Mallesons is an international law firm headquartered in Asia. In China, the firm has over 490 partners and 2,000 lawyers, with 17 offices in Beijing, Shanghai, Shenzhen, Guangzhou and other major cities. Around the world, the firm has over 3,000 lawyers, with offices across different regions. King & Wood Mallesons has expertise in litigation and dispute resolution, regulatory and compliance, banking and finance, corporate/M&A, securities and capital markets, and intellectual property. The firm’s dispute resolution team in China has over

100 partners and 400 lawyers, and has exper - tise in product liability and safety matters. It has assisted suppliers, manufacturers and distribu - tors in mounting cases involving product liabil - ity issues. Recent experience includes repre - senting a multinational technology company in handling a large quantity of consumer litigation related to product liability and safety disputes, responding to administrative inquiries and in - vestigations, and representing major automo - tive manufacturers in product quality disputes.

Authors

Yue Dai is a partner in the dispute resolution and litigation team at King & Wood Mallesons. She has specialised in product liability law for many years and has acted in numerous product

Zhenghao Li is a partner in the dispute resolution and litigation team at King & Wood Mallesons. He has acted for well-known

multinational companies, product manufacturers, investment institutions and other organisations in commercial arbitration and litigation involving sales contract disputes, online contract disputes and personal injury disputes. He also regularly advises multinational companies in the electronics, technology and internet sectors on a range of Chinese legal and regulatory compliance matters, including product quality compliance, consumer rights protection, commercial advertising and marketing, and recall of consumer goods.

liability cases on behalf of well-known manufacturers. She also specialises in cross- border litigation and arbitration practice, including shareholding, trade, construction and derivatives disputes. Yue serves as a council member of the Beijing Lawyers Association, and as deputy director of the Foreign Affairs Committee and Civil Procedure Law Committee. She has published widely in the areas of product liability and regulation.

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