Yu Chen

Yu Chen, Principal at Juris Cor Legal, has had an illustrious career in the Australian legal landscape since arriving from overseas to pursue his education. Having graduated from the University of Sydney in 2008 with a double degree in commercial law, Chen was admitted as a solicitor to the Supreme Court of Australia, the Federal Court of Australia, and the Supreme Court of New South Wales in 2009. His breadth of experience encompasses a wide array of legal disciplines, with a strong focus on litigation defence. Chen has successfully handled high-stakes commercial litigation disputes in the Supreme Court of New South Wales, often securing favourable outcomes in matters valued at over a million yuan. His advocacy skills extend to local district courts, where he has developed a notable reputation for resolving complex commercial, corporate, and contract disputes. Chen's proficiency is further evidenced by his impactful work in federal court cases, notably triumphing in tax disputes against the Federal Tax Agent Commissioner and achieving significant victories in immigration judicial reviews. He has consistently championed the rights of vulnerable groups, securing substantial compensation in areas such as workplace discrimination and unlawful dismissal. In addition to litigation, Chen has developed a distinguished practice in foreign investment, corporate law, and international trade. His expertise in land and real estate development has made him a trusted advisor to both Chinese and Australian enterprises. Chen's advisory role encompasses high-profile partnerships with a diverse range of companies, from real estate development groups to fashion and media enterprises. Chen has been instrumental in the growth of small and medium-sized businesses, providing comprehensive legal advice for acquisitions and company formations. His notable achievements include guiding numerous franchises and high-profile hospitality ventures in Sydney to success. In 2014, Chen played a pivotal role in pioneering transactions for Chinese investment in Australia's agricultural sector, overseeing significant livestock lease acquisitions in the Northern Territory and advising on subsequent investments and exports. Chen Yu's commitment to providing timely and expert legal services remains unwavering, benefiting both his multinational clientele and emerging businesses alike.