ESTABLISHED IN 2003
Founding Partner: Liu Guangchao
Number of partners: 50
Number of associates: 300
Firm Overview
Beijing Docvit Law Firm was established in 2003. It is the earliest professional-scale brand office in China that takes corporatization as its management characteristic. The firm takes company innovation, an industrialized market and cross-border development as its core competitiveness. It attaches importance to international vision, large-scale operation and information management, and aims to build a high-quality and powerful law firm.
In 2015, Docvit entered the 3.0 era of moderate scale. Offices in Tianjin, Jinan, Taiyuan, Shenzhen, Shanghai, Chengdu, Hong Kong and other places have been successively established, and the national and global layout has gradually taken shape.
Docvit is specifically located in high-end, ex-ante and strategic legal affairs. Focusing on financial capital and large-scale comprehensive project legal business, it adheres to the combination of legal service modularization and industrialization of service areas. In addition, it has successively developed and launched 19 key legal service product lines and eight major industry legal service manuals, forming a matrix-type three-dimensional business pattern.
Docvit has long provided legal services to central enterprises, state-owned enterprises, financial institutions and large/medium-sized private enterprises. It has become one of the leading domestic law firms in the fields of private equity funds, asset management bonds, mergers and acquisitions, real estate, infrastructure, international investment, overseas listings, and high-end dispute resolution.
Docvit focuses on the practice of industry and social responsibilities. It has long been a council member of the All China Lawyers Association, a member of the Beijing Bar Association, and a vice-chair of the Chaoyang District Bar Association. The firm is the only director unit from the legal profession in the two high-end think tanks of the China Economic 50 Forum and China Finance 40 Forum. It also has held positions in more than 10 national organizations such as the China Insurance Asset Management Association, China Foreign Engineering Contractors Association and China Interbank Market Dealers Association. Docvit continues to contribute legal force to industry and socio-economic development.
Over the years, Docvit’s business and brand have continued to mature, and have won a good reputation among clients and the industry. Docvit has won the "Special Contribution Award of the National Bar Association", "Beijing Outstanding Law Firm" and "Chaoyang Outstanding Law Firm", "Business Law" magazine excellence law firm, ALB China Trailblazers 2020,ALB Asian boutique law firm and other honors, and has been among the first-class law firms in China.
Key Practice Areas
Finance and capital markets; Dispute resolution; Corporate business; International business; Real estate and infrastructure; Intellectual property; Competition and antitrust.
