Eliza Jiang (江鹂韵)
Commercial & Disputes Attorney with Extensive APAC experience
New York
NY
About
𝐋𝐞𝐠𝐚𝐥 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐭 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐓𝐞𝐜𝐡. Advisor on pre-litigation/arbitration claims and regulatory inquiries or investigations. Regulatory compliance consultant for tech companies.
𝐃𝐢𝐬𝐩𝐮𝐭𝐞𝐬 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐨𝐥𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐒𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐭 (𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐞𝐫𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐀𝐫𝐛𝐢𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧). 10+ years of private disputes resolution experience specialising in high value and complex commercial arbitrations involving Canadian, Latin American, and Chinese companies.
𝐌𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐚𝐥 |… read more 𝐌𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐮𝐚𝐥 (𝐌𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐧, 𝐂𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐨𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐞, 𝐒𝐩𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐬𝐡, 𝐄𝐧𝐠𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐡)
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Work History
Lawdify
CEO & Founder
Jul 2023 - Present
Building an AI-powered platform that automates substantive legal workflows. It currently focuses on supercharging document review and due diligence by summarising and aggregating key insights, dynamically and visually organising acquired knowledge, and creates NLP searchable clusters of reviewed documents and acquired knowledge.
Pointer LLC
Head of Latam, Arbitration, Compliance
Oct 2022 - Present
Independent legal director of law corporation providing full range of services for SMEs (in the Latam-APAC corridor) to support their ongoing business operations in, and/or market entry into China and Southeast Asia or viceversa. Drafting, negotiating, and executing M&A and JV contracts. Advising on inbound and outbound investments and trading between Latam and China/Southeast Asia.
Fangda Partners LLC
Registered Foreign Lawyer
Jun 2016 - Sep 2022
Represented Canadian, Chinese, and Latin American clients in complex and high-value energy, oil & gas, manufacturing, private equity, construction in international commercial arbitration proceedings
Lead Senior Associate project-managing cases and managing client expectations. Reviewed, analysed, and interpreted complex commercial agreements (M&A, SPA, JV, distribution and marketing).
ICC International Court of Arbitration
Counsel
Sep 2013 - May 2015
Prepared memoranda identifying and analysing key issues to brief the ICC International Court of Arbitration
(“Court”) on resolution of procedural issues in arbitrations. Processed and dealt with requests for arbitration,
extension of timelines in the arbitral process, challenges to arbitrator appointments and other procedural matters.
Reviewed and scrutinised arbitral awards.
Torys LLP
Trainee
Apr 2011 - May 2013
Interviewed witnesses in Spanish, reviewed documents to understand key issues in an internal investigation of alleged
corruption involving a Colombian subsidiary of a Canadian mining company. Provided analysis of jurisdictional
issues on two contradictory Supreme Court of Costa Rica decisions that jeopardised our client’s mining concession
in an investment treaty dispute.