Dr. Kevin Li

Senior Associate // Rechtsanwalt

kevin.li@rothorn.legal
m +49 151 70 60 30 74

Kevin Li advises clients in complex cross-border disputes. His practice focuses on contractual and corporate disputes.

Prior to joining rothorn legal, Kevin was a legal trainee (Referendar) at the Higher Regional Court of Berlin with stages with the Special Litigation Unit at the World Bank Group in Washington DC and the German IP litigation department of an international law firm. His doctoral thesis dealt with extraterritorial jurisdiction in public international law.

Kevin has studied at LMU Munich, Renmin University of China and Universitat de Barcelona.

Kevin speaks German, English, and Mandarin.

Experience (Excerpt)

Representing the insolvency administrator of an industrial company in an ICC arbitration in relation to a post-M&A dispute
Representing a crypto asset investor in a SCAI arbitration in relation to the development of a blockchain application
Advising an international mobile operator regarding contractual claims of another telecommunications company

Qualifications

LMU Munich (Germany)
Renmin University of China (China)
Universitat de Barcelona (Spain)
Legal training (Referendariat) at the Higher Regional Court (Kammergericht) of Berlin (Germany)
Teaching and research assistant, LMU Munich (Germany)

Publications

Reconceiving Extraterritorial Jurisdiction, Nomos, 2022