Maggie Liu

Ms. Liu Fang, Maggie, is the partner of Beijing TA Law Firm, and the Director of the Department of Major Commercial Disputes Resolution.

Ms. Maggie Liu has been deeply involved in the field of dispute resolution for decades, with solid theoretical foundation, profound professional capacities, acute problem-solving awareness, and a pragmatic handling style. She has extensive practical experience in handling complex and challenging litigation and arbitration cases, especially in corporate equity, investment disputes, and entertainment-related disputes. She is an expert in comprehensive legal feasibility solutions pursuing client’s goals. In many cases, she has effectively fulfilled client requirements through comprehensive and multi-layer deployment, winning deep trust from clients. In many cases involving disputes over corporate control, with her solutions and deployment, combined with strategic litigation and arbitration, Ms. Maggie Liu provided solid legal support for the clients to achieve commercial objectives.

Ms. Maggie Liu has provided comprehensive legal services for a large number of first-tier domestic films and television works such as ‘Claw Crane’, ‘My Heart Soars’, ‘Léon: The Professional’, ‘Eight Thousand Miles of Cloud and Moon’; and has provided expert legal services for equity structure design to top companies such as Er Gua Media, Slinky Town Pictures Co., Ltd., and Zhenledao Culture.

Ms. Maggie Liu clients include Taihe Entertainment, XG Entertainment, Zhenledao Culture, Slinky Town Pictures Co., Ltd., Xinli Media, Wajijiwa, Chen Xiao, Tan Jianci, Yang Caiyu, Mi Meng, Cai Xukun, etc.

Representative Matters

Copyright:

• Acted for CHS Media in the copyright contract disputes concerning Dragon Inn;
• Acted for Zhejiang Tianyi Film and TV Co., Ltd. in a series of copyright contract disputes concerning a well-known TV play;
• Acted for WAJIJIWA in copyright infringement disputes with well-known musicians;
• Acted for a technology company in the dispute over the right to adapt the game Running Man China.

Contract dispute:

• Acted for Huanrui Century in the contract dispute involving The Glory of Tang Dynasty;
• Acted for multiple famous artists and brokerage companies in performing arts brokerage contract disputes.

Right of reputation:

• Acted in the dispute over right of reputation between Beijing Weimeng Chuangke Network Technology Co., Ltd. and Louis Liu.

Company dispute:

• Shareholders of a well-known cultural brokerage company v. executives of well-known domestic brokers for infringement of the company’s interests;
• Acted for a well-known entertainment company in Beijing in an investment contract dispute;
• Acted in a series of disputes over equity and executives’ infringement of a well-known cultural company in Beijing;
• Acted in a series of disputes over equity and executives’ infringement of a company under a well-known airline group.

Qualifications and Activities

• Member of Beijing Intellectual Property Law Research Association；
• Member of Beijing Intellectual Property Research Association；
• Beijing Lawyers Association, Cultural, Tourism, Media, and Sports Law Professional Committee；
• Beijing Youth Internet Association , Supervisor；
• Vice President of Beijing Youth Film and Television Drama Association.

Publications

• Compilation of Comprehensive Laws and Regulations Related to Companies;
• In the Context of Internet, How do Musicians Choose to Well Manage Copyrights?
• Litigation or Arbitration: How do Lawyers Deal with the Conflict of Application of Dispute Resolution Methods;
• Analysis of Performance of and Legal Liability for Contracts in the Film and TV Industry during the COVID-19 Pandemic.