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KAN Hongbo
Consultant
Languages: English, Mandarin
Practices: Financial Services & Securities, Real Estate & Construction, Corporate Disputes, Commercial Contract Disputes, Commercial Dispute Resolution
+86(10)56399688 kanhongbo@huizhonglaw.com Beijing
Educational Background
  • 2016-2019
    Master of Laws, Southwest University of Political Science and Law
  • 2012-2016
    Bachelor of Laws, Southwest University of Political Science and Law
Professional Qualifications

PRC Bar

Professional Experience
  • April 2026 - Present
    Consultant, Beijing Hui Zhong Law Firm
  • July 2019 - March 2026
    Lawyer/Partner, Beijing Tian Tong (Chongqing) Law Firm
Profile

Mr. Kan obtained both his Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees from Southwest University of Political Science and Law. With years of in-depth experience in civil and commercial dispute resolution, he specializes in major and complex civil and commercial litigation and arbitration cases, covering practice areas such as construction engineering and real estate, financial asset management, financing trade, corporate and security, etc.

Mr. Kan has represented nearly 100 civil and commercial litigation and arbitration cases before the Supreme People's Court, people's courts at all levels and arbitration institutions. In particular, he has handled a number of difficult appeal and retrial cases of typical significance at the Supreme People's Court and higher people's courts of various provinces, and ultimately safeguarded clients' rights and interests through second instance reversals and retrial acceptances. Many of his successful cases have become important precedent with breakthrough value in the fields of construction engineering and real estate, financial asset management, corporate and security, and also provided comprehensive solutions for parties in disadvantaged positions to protect their rights and interests.

Mr. Kan has been invited to deliver special lectures on practical issues such as “Construction Engineering Dispute Resolution“ and "Skills in Civil and Commercial Litigation” at local lawyers associations, Guizhou Construction Engineering Group, Chengdu Construction Engineering Group, Bank of Chengdu and other organizations and institutions, receiving high acclaim.

Clients advised by Mr. Kan include China Orient Asset Management Co., Ltd., Sichuan Changhong Holding Group Co., Ltd., Chongqing Construction Engineering Group Co., Ltd., Chengdu Construction Engineering Group Co., Ltd., Guizhou Construction Engineering Group Co., Ltd., Dongguan Construction Engineering Group Co., Ltd., etc.

Representative Cases

Typical Cases Represented at the Supreme People's Court

  • Acted for a Chongqing real estate group in a series of retrial cases against an asset management company involving the dispute of "being ostensibly debt restructuring but actually illegal lending by the asset management company", with the subject matter of the case exceeding RMB 890 million. Successfully persuaded the Supreme People's Court to pierce the corporate veil and find the transaction as “illegal lending by the asset management company with the contract being invalid and interest calculated at the one-year LPR” in the retrial procedure, and obtained a favorable judgment exempting the Chongqing real estate group from over RMB 400 million of high interest. [(2024) ZuiGaoFa Min Zai No.253, 257, 258]
  • Acted for the applicant - a Guanghan real estate development company in a retrial case of construction engineering contract dispute against a China Huaxi company, with the subject matter of the case exceeding RMB 90 million, and obtained a favorable judgment of acceptance for retrial and reversal by the Supreme People's Court. [(2023) ZuiGaoFa Min Shen No.859, (2024) ZuiGaoFa Min Zai No.199]
  • Acted for the applicant - a construction engineering group in a retrial case of construction engineering contract dispute against Zhou, Lan and an expressway company, with the subject matter of the case exceeding RMB 72 million, and obtained a favorable judgment of acceptance for retrial and reversal by the Supreme People's Court. [(2021) ZuiGaoFa Min Shen No.3635, (2022) ZuiGaoFa Min Zai No.22]
  • Acted for the applicant - a Dongguan company in a retrial case of contract dispute, with the subject matter of the case being RMB 34.3 million, and obtained a favorable judgment of designation for retrial from the Supreme People's Court and reversal by the Sichuan Higher People's Court. [(2021) ZuiGaoFa Min Shen No.5419]
  • Acted for the appellant - a Ningxia chemical company and other parties in a contract dispute case against a Chengdu engineering company, and obtained a favorable judgment of revocation of the original judgment and reversal by the Supreme People's Court. [(2021) ZuiGaoFa Min Zhong No.641]
  • Acted for the client in a retrial case of exclusion of nuisance dispute between a Yunnan group real estate development and operation company and a concrete company, and obtained a favorable result of acceptance for retrial and mediation. [(2019) ZuiGaoFa Min Zai No.15]
  • Participated in a retrial case of tort liability dispute between a development company and a port company, and obtaining a favorable result of acceptance for retrial and mediation for the client, reducing the liability by over RMB 100 million. [(2018) ZuiGaoFa Min Shen No.5336]

 

Typical Cases Represented at Higher People's Courts of Various Provinces

  • Acted for the applicant in retrial - a Chengdu company in a trust contract dispute case against a Hunan trust company, with the subject matter of the case exceeding RMB 78 million, and obtained a favorable judgment of acceptance for retrial by the Hunan Higher People's Court. [(2023) Xiang Min Shen No.3569]
  • Acted for a Mianyang microcredit company in a retrial case of dispute over "being ostensibly equity transfer but actually debt settlement with equity, involving whether there is a preferential repayment in bankruptcy proceedings" against the bankruptcy administrator of a company, with the subject matter of the case being RMB 40 million, and successfully achieved a favorable judgment of full exemption from liability in the retrial procedure at the Sichuan Higher People's Court. [(2025) Chuan Min Shen No.850]
  • Acted in a retrial case of contract dispute against a natural resources bureau, with the subject matter of the case exceeding RMB 140 million, and obtained a favorable result of acceptance for retrial and mediation by the Yunnan Higher People's Court, helping the client reduce the liability amount by more than RMB 50 million. [(2024) Yun Min Zai No.1]
  • Acted in a retrial case of construction engineering contract dispute between Guizhou Wensheng Company and Liu, Peng, Dushan State-owned Capital Company, Hangda Construction Group and Hengtong Real Estate Development Company, with the subject matter of the case exceeding RMB 37 million, and obtained a favorable judgment of full exemption from liability in retrial by the Guizhou Higher People's Court. [(2024) Qian Min Zai No.51]
  • Acted in a bond repurchase contract dispute case against a bank, with the subject matter of the case exceeding RMB 150 million, and obtained a favorable judgment of dismissal of all claims of the opposing party by the Sichuan Higher People's Court. [(2019) Chuan Min Chu No.27]
  • Actied in the second instance of a property damage compensation dispute case between a Sichuan real estate development company and Zeng and other parties, and obtained a favorable judgment. [(2021) Yu Min Zhong No.602]
  • Acted in the second instance of a partnership agreement dispute case between Xu and Ze and other parties, and obtained a favorable judgment of revocation of the original judgment and remand for a new trial. [(2020) Chuan Min Zhong No.1743]

 

Other Typical Cases

  • Acted for Zhao and Yu in the second instance of a joint venture and cooperation real estate development contract dispute case against a real estate company, with the subject matter of the case exceeding RMB 73 million, at the Chengdu Intermediate People's Court, and obtained a favorable result of liability reduction by more than RMB 60 million. [(2023) Chuan 01 Min Zhong No.11841]
  • Actied for a Zhejiang company in a property damage compensation dispute case against a Ningxia logistics company and a Ningxia development company, with the subject matter of the case exceeding RMB 30 million, and obtained a favorable judgment of dismissal of all claims of the opposing party at the Ningxia Intermediate People's Court and Yongning People's Court of Ningxia. [(2025) Ning 01 Min Zhong No.688]
  • Acted in an arbitration case of construction engineering subcontract dispute between a Chongqing urban construction company and a Chongqing labor service company, and obtained a favorable judgment with a claim of nearly RMB 10 million;
  • Acted in a series of claim cases of commercial housing pre-sale contract dispute between a Chongqing real estate company and owners, and obtained a favorable judgment of dismissal of all claims by the Chongqing No.1 Intermediate People's Court, exempting the client from liability of nearly RMB 10 million and avoiding potential litigation and losses.
Honors and Awards

2025-2026 Listed in the A-List "Rising Stars of the Bar" by China Business Law Journal