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Weidong Chen
Position: Senior Partner
E-mail:weidong.chen@dentons.cn
Office location:Shanghai
Phone:+8621-20283055
Fax:+8621-20283853

Education
1991-1995 Shanghai International Studies University, BA
1997-2000 Shanghai Maritime University, LLM in maritime law

Working Experiences
1995-1997 Shanghai Port Authority
2000-2002 Rolmax Law Offices, lawyer
2002-2007 Sloma & Co., lawyer
2007-2010 LC & Co., partner
2010-  Dacheng Law Offices, partner

Practice Areas
Weidong specializes in bill of lading, charterparty, multimodal transoport, ship sale & purchase, shipbuilding, collision, marine pollution, personal injury, international sale of goods, and insurance matters.

Weidong represents international clients in all kinds of maritime and commercial disputes before Chinese courts and arbitral tribunals, with particular strength and experience with the maritime courts, and CIETAC / CMAC arbitration.

Weidong has been working for the world’s major shipowners, charterers, P&I clubs, insurance companies and traders for over 13 years.

Weidong graduated from Shanghai International Studies University in 1995 with his B.A. degree.  He worked for two years in Shanghai Port Authority before he attended law school at Shanghai Maritime University where he obtained his LLM in maritime law in 2000.

Weidong is a supporting member of London Martime Arbitrators Association, a member of the Inter-Pacific Bar Association and the Chinese Maritime Law Association.

Working Language
Chinese and English

Social Activities
Supporting Member of London Maritime Arbitrators Association (LMAA)
Member of Inter-Pacific Bar Association
Member of China Maritime Law Association