ESTABLISHED IN 1992
Managing Partner: Wang Dan
Number of partners: 300+
Number of associates: 1,700+
Firm Overview
Established in 1992, Longan Law Firm is one of the earliest privately owned law firms in China. Having been restructured into a limited liability partnership in 2017, Longan continues to provide superb legal services to clients worldwide with diligence and integrity. The past 29 years or so have witnessed Longan’s growth into a large law firm with more than 1,700 practising lawyers and 300 partners, with its headquarters in Beijing and more than 32 offices across China (including in Hong Kong). Having established strategic co-operation with renowned law firms in the US and Europe, Longan is entering into a phase of rapid expansion of its international service capabilities.
Most lawyers at Longan Law Firm have degrees from prestigious law schools. Highly motivated and resourceful, some of them are dual-qualified with practice experience in the US, UK and Japan. Longan is also known for having an impressive roster of practitioners who have professorships or PhD degrees in academic fields. At Longan, PRC lawyers and counsel in the Hong Kong SAR, Macau SAR, Taiwan and foreign jurisdictions work as a well-integrated team to provide top-notch legal services to clients worldwide.
In the past 29 years, Longan has provided premium legal services to clients ranging from Fortune 500 companies to small and medium-sized enterprises, in multiple practice areas such as intellectual property rights, capital markets and finance, corporations, large projects, litigation and arbitration, among others. Longan has been consistently ranked as an outstanding law firm by many well-known international legal rating agencies, including: in the top 10 of the Asia Top 50 Largest Law firms; China Top 30 Largest Law Firms; China Fast 10 Growing Law Firms (by Asian Legal Business); Top 100 Law Firms in Asia-Pacific; and China Elite Top 30 (by The Lawyer).
Key Practice Areas
Capital markets/securities; Private equity and investment funds; Banking and finance; Mergers and acquisitions; Intellectual property; Real estate/construction; International business; Company legal affairs; Bankruptcy and reorganisation; Labour and employment; Tax; TMT; Environmental, energy and natural resources; Family law and wealth planning; Healthcare; Maritime; Dispute resolution; and Criminal.
