Yuguo LIU
Senior Partner
Guangzhou office
Mandarin
+86 20-81888869
yuguo.liu@sgla.com
21/F, Tower 1, Taikoo hui, 385 Tianhe Road, Tianhe District, Guangzhou, P. R. China
Lawyer Summary

22 years of legal practice experience, with main areas including: construction engineering, major dispute resolution, defense in customs smuggling criminal cases, disposal and enforcement of non-performing assets. In the past three years, awarded the 2024 National Commercial Litigation Award by SGLA and the 2025 Business Achievement Award by the Guangzhou Lawyers Association.

Education
Jinan University, Master of Laws (LL.M.)
Honorary Award

2024 National Commercial Litigation Award by Zhonglian; 2025 Business Achievement Award by the Guangzhou Lawyers Association.

Social Activity

- Member of the Revolutionary Committee of the Chinese Kuomintang (RCCK)

- Arbitrator of the Beihai International Arbitration Court

- Standing Director of the Finance Law Research Institute of the Guangdong Law Society

- Expert of the Expert Database of the Shenzhen Non-Performing Assets Association

- Representative of the 10th Guangzhou Lawyers' Congress

- Member of the Legal Service Center of the RCCK Guangdong Provincial Committee

- Member of the Social and Legal Affairs Committee of the RCCK Guangzhou Municipal Committee

- Mediator of the Lawyer Mediation Studio for Legal Affairs of the Guangzhou Intermediate People's Court

- Mediator of the Guangzhou Internet Court

- Member of the State-Owned Assets Law Professional Committee of the Guangdong Lawyers Association

- Member of the Construction Engineering Professional Committee of the Guangzhou Lawyers Association

- Member of the First Non-Performing Assets Disposal Professional Committee of the Guangzhou Lawyers Association

- Off-campus Mentor of the School of Law, Guangdong University of Foreign Studies

- Lecturer of the "Seventh Five-Year" Law Popularization Lecturers Group of Tianhe District, Guangzhou

Experience

May 2005 – May 2023: Guangdong Haijiming Law Firm, Senior Partner

May 2023 – Present: SGLA Law Firm, Guangzhou Office, Senior Partner

Case

【Key Clients】

●Guangdong Provincial State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission

●China Telecom Guangdong Branch

●Guangdong Rising Assets Management Co., Ltd. (GRAM)

●Guangdong Materials Group

●Guangzhou Construction Group

●Yuecai Holdings

●Guangzhou Asset Management

●Guangdong Development Bank

●Bank of China

●Rural Commercial Bank

Articles

1. "On China's Sovereignty over Huangyan Island from the Perspective of International Law," 2019

2. "Analysis of the Concurrence of Liability for Breach of Contract and Tort Liability," 2019

3. "Research on the Validity of Using Commercial Housing Sales Contracts as Security," 2019

4. "On the Priority of Compensation of the First Seizing Creditor in Non-Performing Asset Disposal Cases," 2021

5. "Some Thoughts on Cases Involving Actual Constructors Claiming Construction Payments," 2022

6. "Determination of the Actual Constructor in Construction Engineering Cases," 2022

7. "Suggestions on Improving the Internationalization Level of Legal Services in Guangzhou and Deepening Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Legal Service Cooperation," 2022

8. "Analysis of the Criteria for Determining Joint Crimes in Smuggling Crimes," 2023

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Yuguo LIU
Senior Partner
Guangzhou office
Mandarin
Dispute Resolution
Corporate & Commerce
Real estate and Construction Engineering
Criminal
Bank & Finance
+86 20-81888869
yuguo.liu@sgla.com
21/F, Tower 1, Taikoo hui, 385 Tianhe Road, Tianhe District, Guangzhou, P. R. China
Lawyer Summary

22 years of legal practice experience, with main areas including: construction engineering, major dispute resolution, defense in customs smuggling criminal cases, disposal and enforcement of non-performing assets. In the past three years, awarded the 2024 National Commercial Litigation Award by SGLA and the 2025 Business Achievement Award by the Guangzhou Lawyers Association.

Education

Jinan University, Master of Laws (LL.M.)

Honorary Award

2024 National Commercial Litigation Award by Zhonglian; 2025 Business Achievement Award by the Guangzhou Lawyers Association.

Social Activity

- Member of the Revolutionary Committee of the Chinese Kuomintang (RCCK)

- Arbitrator of the Beihai International Arbitration Court

- Standing Director of the Finance Law Research Institute of the Guangdong Law Society

- Expert of the Expert Database of the Shenzhen Non-Performing Assets Association

- Representative of the 10th Guangzhou Lawyers' Congress

- Member of the Legal Service Center of the RCCK Guangdong Provincial Committee

- Member of the Social and Legal Affairs Committee of the RCCK Guangzhou Municipal Committee

- Mediator of the Lawyer Mediation Studio for Legal Affairs of the Guangzhou Intermediate People's Court

- Mediator of the Guangzhou Internet Court

- Member of the State-Owned Assets Law Professional Committee of the Guangdong Lawyers Association

- Member of the Construction Engineering Professional Committee of the Guangzhou Lawyers Association

- Member of the First Non-Performing Assets Disposal Professional Committee of the Guangzhou Lawyers Association

- Off-campus Mentor of the School of Law, Guangdong University of Foreign Studies

- Lecturer of the "Seventh Five-Year" Law Popularization Lecturers Group of Tianhe District, Guangzhou

Experience

May 2005 – May 2023: Guangdong Haijiming Law Firm, Senior Partner

May 2023 – Present: SGLA Law Firm, Guangzhou Office, Senior Partner

Case

【Key Clients】

●Guangdong Provincial State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission

●China Telecom Guangdong Branch

●Guangdong Rising Assets Management Co., Ltd. (GRAM)

●Guangdong Materials Group

●Guangzhou Construction Group

●Yuecai Holdings

●Guangzhou Asset Management

●Guangdong Development Bank

●Bank of China

●Rural Commercial Bank

Articles

1. "On China's Sovereignty over Huangyan Island from the Perspective of International Law," 2019

2. "Analysis of the Concurrence of Liability for Breach of Contract and Tort Liability," 2019

3. "Research on the Validity of Using Commercial Housing Sales Contracts as Security," 2019

4. "On the Priority of Compensation of the First Seizing Creditor in Non-Performing Asset Disposal Cases," 2021

5. "Some Thoughts on Cases Involving Actual Constructors Claiming Construction Payments," 2022

6. "Determination of the Actual Constructor in Construction Engineering Cases," 2022

7. "Suggestions on Improving the Internationalization Level of Legal Services in Guangzhou and Deepening Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Legal Service Cooperation," 2022

8. "Analysis of the Criteria for Determining Joint Crimes in Smuggling Crimes," 2023