Guoping XU is the principal and senior attorney of the international business and maritime maritime team of SHANGHAI I-LAND LAW OFFICES, professor and doctoral supervisor of the Law School of Shanghai Maritime University, arbitrator and mediator.

In the past two decades, she has been mainly engaged in the practice, teaching and research of maritime and commercial law, such as marine insurance law, insurance law and marine pollution law.

Guoping XU is a well-known expert in the field of marine insurance law, insurance law, marine pollution law, etc. He provides legal services in insurance contract, marine pollution, maritime maritime and commercial affairs for the clients of shipping, cargo owner, insurance and other industries, and the clients of Shanghai Pilot Free Trade Zone Lingang New Area.

【Educational Background】

2001.09-2004.06 Wuhan University School of Law, International Law, Doctor of Laws

1997.09-1999.12 Wuhan University, School of Law, majoring in International Law, LL.

1987.09-1991.07 LL.B., majoring in Law, Department of Law, Anhui University, China

2017.09-2018.03 Visiting Scholar, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) School of Law, USA

2008.02-2008.07 Visiting Scholar, Tulane University School of Law, USA

【Working Experience】

2022.07 - Present, Lawyer, Shanghai Zhongdao Law Firm

2006.04-2022.07, Attorney at Law, Shanghai Junyue, Dentons, Sloma and Zhongxia Law Firms

2005.02 - Present, Shanghai Maritime University, Professor and Doctoral Supervisor of the Law School.

1991.09-2005.02, served and taught at Xinwu District People's Court, Wuhu City, Anhui Province and Wuhu Vocational and Technical College, Wuhu City, Anhui Province.

【Social Positions】

Executive Director of China Maritime Law Association

Director of the Environment and Resources Law Research Society of the China Law Society

Director of the Insurance Law Research Society of the China Law Society

Deputy Secretary General of the Maritime Law Committee of the China Institute of Navigation

Deputy Secretary General of Maritime Law Research Society of Shanghai Law Society

Director of the Environmental Resources Law Research Society of the Shanghai Law Society

【Achievements】

Insurance subrogation dispute of a large shipping company

Marine pollution dispute of a shipping company

Insurance contract dispute of an insurance company

Dispute of cargo transportation damage claim of a cargo owner enterprise, etc.

【Subjects presided over】

Research on the legal system of ship pollution, Ministry of Justice

Shanghai Municipal People's Government Decision-Making and Consulting Project "Research on Countermeasures for the Development of Shanghai Shipping Insurance", etc.

【Academic Publications】

Research on the Legal System of Compensation for Oil Pollution Damage on Ships (sole author, Peking University Press, 2006 edition)

Monographs on Maritime Commercial Law (co-author, Wuhan University Press, 2007 edition)

Marine Insurance Law (co-author, Law Press, 2009 edition)

Published many papers on insurance law, environmental and resource law in Law Review and other journals.

【Activities in Specialized Fields】

Participated in several expert debates and provided expert opinions on the drafting of the judicial interpretation of the Provisions of the Supreme People's Court on Several Issues Concerning Ship Pollution Damage Disputes and Provisions of the Supreme People's Court on Several Issues concerning Ship Pollution Damage Disputes;

Participated in expert argumentation activities for the revision of the Maritime Law of the People's Republic of China organized by the China Law Society and other organizations.