Hao Junbo

Areas of Practice

• Arbitration & Litigation
• Intellectual Property
• Corporate Law
• M&A
• Foreign Direct Investment
• Labor Law

Education & Professional Background

• 2004 Osgoode Hall Law School, York University, Toronto, Canada, LL. M.
• 1999 National Securities Law Practitioner License
• 1995 Admitted, China National Bar
• 1995 Shandong Finance Institute, B. A. International Economics

Work Experience

• 2004 PRC Licensed Attorney with Lehman Lee & Xu
• 2004 Baker & Associates (Toronto, Canada), Legal Researcher
• 1995 - 2002  Shandong Haishi Law Firm (Qingdao, China)
• 1994 Founder & Partner of Weihai Office, Chief Director of Maritime Department

Awards & Acknowledgements

•    Academic
  - International Tuition Fee Scholarship
  - International Graduate Student Bursary
  - Peter Hogg Award
  - York Scholarship
  
•    Achievements
  - Marquis Who's Who in Asia, 1st Edition, 2007;
  - First Chinese lawyer to represent a transnational air-crash case (Baotou air-crash, 2004);
  - Assisted the authorities in preparing and amending Aviation Laws;
  - First Chinese lawyer to recruit Chinese Vioxx victims (2005);
  - First Chinese lawyer to recruit Bausch & Lomb ReNu with Moisture Solution victims (2006) and to file class action lawsuits in the USA.

In the News

• Local Dailies & Magazines
  Interviewed and quoted for comments on major cases, product liability actions, new laws and regulations in China Daily, China Youth Daily, China Legal Daily, China News Week, Chinese Lawyer, China Business Post, People's Court Daily, Beijing Times, Beijing Youth Daily, Shanghai Daily, and Shanghai Youth Daily  
  
• Television Appearances 
  Interviewed on China Central Television "CCTV" (China's largest television station); guest appearances on China Education TV, Beijing TV, Qilu TV, Zhejiang TV, Qingdao TV on product liability issues in China from 2005 to 2006.
  
• Radio Appearances 
  Guest speaker for China People's Radio, Beijing Radio and other national media outlets.

Publications

• "The Death of Merchantability & Particular Purpose" (excerpts) (2004), Osgoode Hall Legal Journal;
• "Legal Inquiries in Mortgage-backed Securitization in China" (2000), Studies in Law and Business" (the paper earned a prize in the 2000 lawyer's legal forum of Shandong Province, China).

Activities & Affiliations 

• All China Lawyers Association, Member
• Young International Arbitration Group of London Court of International Arbitration, Member
• Ex-Member of Canadian Bar Association
• Member of Qingdao Shinan Boxing Association

Languages

• Chinese (native) and English