Commerce & Finance Law Offices

ESTABLISHED IN 1992

Managing Partner: Kong Xin, Wu Gang, Andrew Zhang
Number of partners: 100
Number of associates: 300+

Firm Overview

Commerce & Finance Law Offices (Tongshang) is one of the first truly private partnerships and one of the best commercial law firms in China. Founded in 1992, Tongshang has steadily built up its well-recognised practice and reputation in capital markets, corporate/M&A, private equity, dispute resolution, banking and finance, new economy (TMT, healthcare and education), competition and antitrust, investment funds, restructuring and insolvency, regulatory, labour and employment, wealth management, real estate and construction, and intellectual property.

With four offices in Beijing, Shanghai, Shenzhen and Hong Kong, Tongshang is dedicated to providing advice and expertise at the highest levels. While most firms provide legal advice, Tongshang delivers business solutions. The firm focuses on solving our clients’ most demanding and important problems, providing one-stop solutions and striving to provide clients with pragmatic and cost-effective legal solutions that meet their best interests.

Tongshang has around 400 legal professionals, about one-third of whom are partners and senior counsel. Inside the firm, our talented and entrepreneurial lawyers work together, on a taskforce basis, on all of our clients’ matters, bringing to bear the requisite mix of people and expertise across practice areas. We are proud of the excellent results for our clients in complex and critical matters.

Key Practice Areas

Capital markets; Corporate/M&A; Private equity; Dispute resolution; Banking and finance; New economy (TMT, healthcare and education); Competition and antitrust; Investment funds; Restructuring and insolvency; Regulatory; Labour and employment; Wealth management; Real estate and construction; Intellectual property.