In June 2026, Llinks is proud to announce that it has been recognized as a Recommended Law Firm in Shanghai (for Commercial Disputes, International Arbitration, and Intellectual Property) and in Guangdong (for Commercial Disputes) by Benchmark Litigation, the preeminent guide to the region's leading dispute resolution firms and lawyers. This prestigious accolade highlights Llinks' outstanding expertise in the dispute resolution domain, underscoring Llinks' unwavering commitment to providing exceptional legal services and achieving outstanding results for its clients. In addition to the firm's recognition, Llinks partners Mr. Peiming Yang, Mr. Vincent Mu, and Mr. Alex Huang were named 'Litigation Stars'.
Recommended Practice Areas
Commercial Disputes (Shanghai)
Intellectual Property (Shanghai)
International Arbitration (Shanghai)
Commercial Disputes (Guangdong)
Litigation Stars
Peiming Yang, Partner
Jurisdiction: Shanghai
Recommended in: Commercial Disputes
Mr. Peiming Yang graduated from the International Economic Law program of the Law School at Fudan University with a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) degree.
Mr. Yang is an experienced trial lawyer and arbitration counsel. He also serves as an arbitrator at several arbitral institutions, including the Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre (HKIAC), the Shanghai International Arbitration Center (SHIAC), the Shanghai Arbitration Commission, the Shenzhen Court of International Arbitration (SCIA), the Nanjing Arbitration Commission and the Urumqi Arbitration Commission. Currently, Mr. Yang holds the position of Secretary-General of the Arbitration and Lawyer Mediation Committee of the All China Lawyers Association. While proficient in traditional civil and commercial litigation, Mr. Yang has in recent years devoted himself to the area of financial dispute resolution. He is particularly skilled in handling emerging financial disputes such as bond default disputes, misrepresentation in securities disputes, asset management contract disputes, and securities firm financing disputes. He has represented major financial institutions and multinational corporations in hundreds of litigation and arbitration cases, with total claim amounts exceeding tens of billions of RMB. Mr. Yang's expertise in financial dispute resolution has been widely recognized by relevant regulatory authorities and a broad range of clients, establishing him as a highly influential practitioner in Chinese Mainland.
Mr. Peiming Yang has been named a "Litigation Star" by Benchmark Litigation Asia-Pacific for eight consecutive years (2018–2026). He has also been recognized as a recommended lawyer in the field of dispute resolution by the Chambers Asia-Pacific/Greater China Region Guide for 11 consecutive editions (2015–2026), named one of the "Top 15 Litigators in China" by Asian Legal Business (ALB) on five occasions, recommended as a leading lawyer in dispute resolution by asialaw Leading Lawyers, and recognized as a recommended lawyer in dispute resolution by The Legal 500 Asia Pacific. Furthermore, Mr. Yang received the title of "Shanghai Outstanding Lawyer" for the period of 2019–2022.
Vincent Mu, Partner
Jurisdiction: Shanghai
Recommended in: Commercial Disputes
Mr. Vincent Mu received his LL.B. degree from Zhongnan University of Economics and Law; LL.M. degree and Ph.D. degree from Wuhan University.
Mr. Mu's practice focuses on dispute resolution. He has extensive experience handling complex commercial disputes and is widely regarded as one of the leading PRC lawyers in cross-border dispute resolution.
As counsel, Mr. Mu has acted in numerous high-profile domestic and cross-border commercial disputes. He is among the very few PRC lawyers who have been consistently recommended by Chambers and Partners in both Litigation and Arbitration. Matters in which he has acted have been selected as Supreme People's Court Guiding Cases, providing important guidance to courts at all levels in comparable disputes, and his experience in commercial arbitration is likewise widely recognized by the market.
In recent years, Mr. Mu has acted as an expert witness on PRC law in dozens of overseas litigation and arbitration proceedings, providing legal opinions to courts and arbitral tribunals in jurisdictions including the United States, the United Kingdom, the British Virgin Islands, the Cayman Islands and Hong Kong on issues of PRC company law, contract law and arbitration law. He regularly works in English throughout all stages of such proceedings, including the preparation of written reports, depositions and cross-examinations.
Mr. Mu has been appointed as an arbitrator by the Shanghai International Arbitration Center (SHIAC), the Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre (HKIAC), the China International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission (CIETAC), the China Maritime Arbitration Commission (CMAC), the Shanghai Arbitration Commission (SHAC) and the Shenzhen Court of International Arbitration (SCIA). He is a member of the first cohort of experts in the Shanghai International Arbitration Expert Database and one of the first batch of neutral experts for the APEC Online Dispute Resolution (ODR) mechanism. Mr. Mu has also been invited by internationally recognized media outlets, including China Business Law Journal and China Law & Practice, to comment on commercial arbitration, and his commentary has been widely noted and cited in the field.
Mr. Mu was recognized as one of the "Shanghai Top 10 Outstanding Young Lawyers" from 2011 to 2013. Since his sixth year of practice in 2014, Mr. Mu has been consistently recommended by Chambers and Partners each year. and has also been recognized by The Legal 500 and Benchmark Litigation. In 2021, he was listed in LEGALBAND's "Top 15 Litigators". In 2022, he was named one of "ALB China Top 15 Litigators". In 2023, he was selected for China Business Law Journal's "The A-List: China's Elite Lawyers (2023)".
Alex Huang, Partner
Jurisdiction: Shenzhen
Recommended in: International Arbitration
Alex Huang graduated from the Law School of Shenzhen University, with a Bachelor of Laws degree and a Master of Laws degree in International Law.
He has been appointed as an arbitrator by the Shenzhen Court of International Arbitration (SCIA), Shanghai Arbitration Commission (SHAC), Shanghai International Arbitration Center (SHIAC) and South China International Arbitration Center (HK) (SCIAHK). He currently acts as a mediator at the Singapore International Mediation Centre (SIMC), Shenzhen Securities and Futures Dispute Resolution Centre (SFDRC), CCPIT Shenzhen Mediation Center and Shenzhen Lanhai Center for Legal Ascertainment and Commercial Mediation. Meanwhile, he holds the positions of Part-time Tutor of Shenzhen University, Vice President of the Alumni Association of the Law School of Shenzhen University and Vice President of Shenzhen Legal Culture Research Association.
As a professional commercial lawyer with both transaction practice and dispute resolution capabilities, Alex Huang excels at resolving commercial disputes with a transaction-oriented mindset and conducting transaction risk prevention and control from a dispute resolution perspective. In recent years, he has served as Presiding Arbitrator or Sole Arbitrator in more than 300 arbitration cases, playing a core role in facilitating the substantive settlement of disputes and the effective resolution of conflicts for the parties involved. As Lead Counsel, he has led his team to represent clients in hundreds of civil and commercial litigation and arbitration cases, providing full-cycle comprehensive legal support for clients in respect of property preservation, commercial dispute resolution and enforcement of effective judicial decisions.
In addition to dispute resolution practice, Alex Huang has been deeply engaged in legal practice in the fields of finance, securities, investment and financing for more than a decade, with extensive professional experience and a broad industry perspective. He has led his team to act as legal counsel for numerous domestic and cross-border investment and financing, capital market, corporate M&A and real estate projects, providing customized professional legal opinions and actionable legal support for financial institutions, large state-owned enterprises, listed companies and investment funds in the aspects of transaction planning, risk prevention and control, and project landing and implementation.
Alex Huang's professional accomplishments have been widely recognized by authoritative industry institutions: he has been listed in the Recommended Rankings of Chambers and Partners Greater China Guide 2026, nominated for the Asian Legal Business (ALB) 2025 China Regional Dispute Resolution Lawyer Award (South & Central China), and included in The Legal 500 2026 Asia Pacific - Greater China Dispute Resolution · Litigation Recommended Rankings. He was awarded the title of ALB China Top 15 Litigation Lawyers 2024 and ALB China Top 15 Rising Lawyers 2019, rated as Top 15 Lawyers in Investment Dispute Resolution 2025 and Top 15 Arbitration Lawyers 2022 by LEGALBAND, honored with Outstanding Legal Professional of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area 2022 and Top 10 Outstanding Young Lawyers 2016 by CLECSS, and awarded the Best Commercial Service Award of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area by the Greater Bay Area Entrepreneurs Alliance.
Llinks' Dispute Resolution Honors
Chambers Global & Asia-Pacific/Greater China Guide: Recommended as a leading firm in dispute resolution for 14 consecutive years.
The Legal 500: Recommended as a leading firm in dispute resolution (litigation & arbitration) for 14 consecutive years.
asialaw Profiles: Recommended as a leading firm in dispute resolution for 14 consecutive years.
Benchmark Litigation Asia-Pacific: Recommended as a leading firm in Commercial and Transactions, Construction, and International Arbitration for 9 consecutive years.
Benchmark Litigation is an authoritative legal directory that has long focused on the field of dispute resolution across global regions, possessing extensive market influence within the industry. This research comprehensively selects the annual dispute resolution rankings by evaluating factors such as the overall development of law firms in the China region in the field of dispute resolution over the past year, client feedback, and peer reviews.
