PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Experience
Naidong (Michael) Ma is a Senior Partner at Dacheng’s Shanghai office. He is a Fellow of the International Academy of Family Lawyers (IAFL) and a TEP member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP). His professional and academic appointments include advisory and teaching roles and membership of an estate-administrator expert panel.
He has been recognised by Chambers and The Legal 500 since 2022, including Band 1 in Family/Matrimonial: High Net Worth and Leading Partner recognition in private wealth.
Mr Ma focuses on disputes arising from major family or family-business crises in China and across borders. His work includes civil disputes among company controllers, key shareholders and family members following divorce, succession or joint investment, together with related commercial, regulatory and criminal-law issues. He also advises on wealth protection and succession planning in an international context, with particular experience in:
