ESTABLISHED IN 1993
Managing Partner: Anthony Zhao
Number of partners: 340+
Number of associates: 1,600+
Firm Overview
Founded in 1993, Zhong Lun Law Firm was one of the first private law partnerships to receive approval from the Ministry of Justice. After years of rapid development and steady growth, today Zhong Lun is one of the largest full-service law firms in China, with over 300 partners and 1,600 professionals working in 18 offices in Beijing, Shanghai, Shenzhen, Guangzhou, Wuhan, Chengdu, Chongqing, Qingdao, Hangzhou, Nanjing, Haikou, Tokyo, Hong Kong, London, New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco and Almaty. As the only PRC law firm member of the World Law Group, Zhong Lun has established a multi-dimensional and multi-channel rapport with overseas law firms. Every day, Zhong Lun’s 18 global offices work with over 190 partner firms across more than 100 jurisdictions to provide clients with unique business legal insights and an unparalleled customer experience.
Zhong Lun’s professional services have been widely recognized and praised by clients and peers, and its practice groups and lawyers are frequently cited and recommended in their respective markets by distinguished international legal media and ranking organizations. Since the first publication of Chambers Asia Pacific in 2007, Zhong Lun has taken the lead in Chambers rankings as the PRC law firm with most practices areas and person-time, recommended eight times.
Awards
- Zhong Lun has been the PRC law firm with the most practice areas and person-time recommended by Chambers for many consecutive years. In the latest rankings, Zhong Lun has 30 practice areas obtaining rankings, of which 17 practice areas have received Band 1 recommendations and 66 lawyers have been rated as leading lawyer (Chambers Asia Pacific, 2020)
- Dispute Resolution China PRC Law Firm of the Year (Chambers, 2017 & 2019)
- National Law Firm of the Year (International Financial Law Review, 2015 & 2017)
- Beijing Law Firm of the Year (Asian Legal Business, 2019)
- One of the 10 Most Powerful Law Firms in China (Asian Legal Business, 2015-2016)
- Law Firm of the Year (China) (Benchmark Litigation, 2019)
- Best overall PRC law firm (China Business Law Journal, 2013-2019)
Key Practice Areas
Capital markets/securities; Real estate; Private equity & investment funds; Corporate/foreign direct investment; Mergers & acquisitions; Banking and finance; Litigation and arbitration; Intellectual property; Construction & infrastructure; WTO/international trade; Antitrust/competition; Belt and road initiative & outbound investments; Labour & employment; Taxation & wealth planning; Securitization and financial products; Bankruptcy & restructuring; Compliance/regulatory; Hospitality; Technology, telecoms & internet; TMT; Environmental, energy & resources; Shipping and maritime; Culture, entertainment & media; Finance lease; Customs & trade compliance; Healthcare & life science; Aviation/automobile; National defence & military industry; Criminal compliance.
Contact us
Beijing Head Office
28, 31, 33, 36, 37/F, SK Tower
6A Jianguomenwai Avenue
Chaoyang District, Beijing 100022, China
Telephone: +86 10 5957 2288
Fax: +86 10 6568 1022/1838
Email: beijing@zhonglun.com
Shanghai
Telephone: +86 21 6061 3666
Email: shanghai@zhonglun.com
Shenzhen
Telephone: +86 755 3325 6666
Email: shenzhen@zhonglun.com
Guangzhou
Telephone: +86 20 2826 1688
Email: guangzhou@zhonglun.com
Wuhan
Telephone: +86 27 8555 7988
Email: wuhan@zhonglun.com
Chengdu
Telephone: +86 28 6208 8001
Email: chengdu@zhonglun.com
Chongqing
Telephone: +86 23 8879 8388
Email: chongqing@zhonglun.com
Qingdao
Telephone: +86 532 5572 8677/8678
Email: qingdao@zhonglun.com
Hangzhou
Telephone: +86 571 5692 1222
Email: hangzhou@zhonglun.com
Nanjing
Telephone: +86 025 6951 1818
Email: jobnj@zhonglun.com
Haikou
Telephone: +86 898 3156 6128
Email: haikou@zhonglun.com
Tokyo
Telephone: +81 3 6205 8266
Email: zhongluntokyo@zhonglun.com
Hong Kong
Telephone: +852 2877 3088
Email: hongkong@zhonglun.com
London
Telephone: +44 20 7382 1567
Email: haibinxue@zhonglun.com
New York
Telephone: +1 212 380 8388
Email: newyork@zhonglun.com
Los Angeles
Telephone: + 1 323 930 5690
Email: losangeles@zhonglun.com
San Francisco
Telephone: + 1 415 868 4398
Email: sf@zhonglun.com
Almaty
Telephone: + 7 727 339 1880
Email: almaty@zhonglun.com
Website
www.zhonglun.com
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