Real estate and construction: PRC firms in China

‘Their professional and meticulous thinking and grasp of details all went well beyond normal standards.’

‘The lawyers Yingying Wang and Frank Fan (Fan Jia) both have specialist knowledge of the international hotel brand sector and a very sound understanding of how the industry operates, enabling them to provide advice from a variety of perspectives and summarise the experience of different operators in the field, thereby providing more realistic services that were in tune with prevailing trends in the industry.’

‘True experts in the construction project field and masters of their craft. The team is also very forward looking and has excellent foresight in terms of legal and compliance trends and the likely direction of court and arbitration rulings, so they have helped our company deal better with a variety of issues, from risk control to dispute resolution.’

‘Jiong Zhang has a sound theoretical grounding and extensive practical experience. His unique business insights enable him to provide many forward-looking opinions and risk control and avoidance measures. Wenjing Zhang and Lina Zhang are both rising stars with excellent knowledge of the law.’

‘Jiong Zhang and  Yongxin Zheng: outstanding professionals, pleasant to work with, very responsive.’

‘The team have a wealth of experience in the real estate sector. They are able to understand the level of substantial risk and are not limited to just minor details of contractual negotiations.’

‘Han Hao and Yi Shi both have a great deal of experience in the real estate field. They are able to provide great legal advice and legal opinions for both parties to deals, especially for complex real estate and equity deals.Even the team’s junior lawyers impressed our company, as they had a very professional and proactive way of working.’

‘The structure of the team was very well thought out and the team included a diverse range of talents, enabling them to do a great job at many different types of task for even large, complex mergers and acquisitions.They are very tenacious and cope with pressure very well.’

‘High level of professional experience, outstanding industry reputation, diligent service, ample understanding of the business, established, friendly long-term partnerships.’

‘The Han Hao and Yi Shi teams at Zhong Lun Law Firm are very impressive in terms of their legal services capabilities for the real estate investment and financing, and urban renewal and rebuilding sectors. They have many years’ experience providing services to developers and Chinese and overseas investment and financing organisations, plus their team has an excellent system for developing and updating their talent, enabling them to bring in the new. For all these reasons, my experience of working with them, and the Han Hao and Yi Shi teams in particular, was that they are true experts and very much at the top rung of the ladder in the Beijing real estate and urban renewal sector – the best of the best.’

‘Liping Zhang and Xiaoying Tian have an excellent understanding of the real estate profession and are very familiar with the needs of international investors.’

‘Alexander Li (Pengfei Li) is an elite lawyer focusing on the real estate and construction sectors. He has a wealth of practical experience and access to many industry resources. Mr Li not only has expert legal knowledge, but also demonstrates very good business thinking and logic. The team he leads has a very forward-looking eye for the industry and is moving with the times as the Chinese real estate market and industry progresses.’

‘The team is a step ahead of the competition in terms of predicting where the market is heading, helping their industry clients establish themselves in the real estate sector, and bringing together different resources from different sectors and industries. They are also very creative and have provided us with creative advice and comprehensive resource connections that have enabled our company and other partners to make smooth progress as we develop.’

‘This is an outstanding team for the construction and real estate sectors. Their performance in construction litigation and arbitration really made me sit up and take notice.The team is made up of twenty or more lawyers, all of which have a very high quality of character and graduated from famous law schools.’

‘Huazhi Yuan, Chaoying Li, and Zhenyue Wang work very efficiently. Less than one week after taking on our case, they had finished reviewing all the case materials, drafted all the litigation response documentation, and finished the work for the arbitration hearing.Throughout the handling of my case, they consistently paid attention to communication with us, demonstrated a very sound understanding of the background of the project and technical issues involved in the case, and were very professional and knowledgeable.’

‘The team has been committed to affairs in the real estate industry for a long time, and has in-depth and extensive experience and a strong reputation in the industry.’

‘Eric Chen has been deeply involved in the industry for many years and has rich experience.’

‘A professional real estate and construction engineering practice. The team is familiar with various urban reform policies in Xi’an.’

‘Yang Hui is familiar with various policies and procedures related to urban reform in Xi’an, and has rich experience in land transactions and litigation.

‘Eric Chen’s team is responsive, and delivers quality work.’

‘The team lawyers have rich resources and experience.’

‘Mingxiu Wu, Tao Yang, Lingqin Wang have profound professional knowledge, the case handling has reached expectations or even exceeded expectations, and they can resolve disputes well.’

‘The lawyers in Beijing Cyan Law Firm’s construction project team all have backgrounds in multiple fields and are very impressive in terms of teamwork and communication. They are very rigorous and conscientious in their attitude to work, and the legal advice they give is all carefully reviewed by partners and senior lawyers at every level.’

‘Wanhe Ye has a wealth of experience in international and domestic Chinese PPP projects and infrastructure projects. Wei Shi has theoretical and practical experience in the PPP field. Thanks to his impressive level of legal expertise, Wei Shi was able to accurately grasp the key issues for PPP projects and provide us with detailed, feasible legal solutions and advice.’

‘Wanhe Ye, Arthur Chiu and Ziwei Zhang are very professional in terms of both expertise and attitude, and are able to efficiently provide clients with legal advice that takes into account overall results and fees. They stay in close contact with clients and share information in a timely manner. They are very respectful of the clients’ wishes, detail-oriented, and well prepared.’

‘One of the leading demostic construction law firms in China. Experienced in both disputes and transactional work. Excellent at delivering commercially sound solutions to difficult and complex legal issues.’

‘Wei Shi  always responded very quickly and provided expert opinions, enabling us to receive very reliable legal support.’

‘As well as providing us with detailed, accurate solutions in a timely manner. Cyan’s lawyers are able to consider issues from the client’s perspective and solve practical problems for businesses. They are a legal team that is very trustworthy.’

‘Wanhe Ye has considerable experience in areas including litigation, arbitration and negotiations, and is particularly adept at dealing with disputes involving complex, large-scale international construction projects. Yinli Gao uses rigorous logical analysis and sensitive judgement to lead his team in rapidly suggesting the best strategies. Lu Wang and Jiangnan Chen both have a wealth of practical experience in the construction project field. Both of these lawyers demonstrated an attitude of great professionalism, efficiency, meticulousness and responsibility’

‘The lawyers I have worked with have all been very conscientious, responsible, professional, knowledgeable and responsive. Of all of them, Jigao Zhou has very impressive knowledge of the law and offers unique advice on legal issues. He also has a wealth of practical experience and is able to provide advice on dealing with issues that takes into account our business needs. Liling Jin goes through the facts of a case in a conscientious and meticulous manner, accurately analyses the legal issues, and is always able to respond to our needs in a timely manner.  We were very impressed with her.’

‘They have a fighting spirit and are very dedicated and responsible. The lawyers have a very high level of professional expertise, respond quickly, and deliver an outstanding performance  dealing with litigation cases, as well as in their day-to-day legal services. Their billing methods are also  reasonable and they offer very good value for money.’

‘Jigao Zhou is a truly outstanding talent in the construction project field in China. Min Wang is an outstanding female lawyer in the construction project sector and has delivered outstanding performance for us in a number of litigation and arbitration cases.’

‘The team responds very quickly and delivers outstanding performance in dealing with litigation and arbitration cases, as well as in their day-to-day legal services.’

‘JianLingChengDa Law Firm was able to take rapid action to proactively uphold our rights when we encountered an emergency. Jigao Zhou is an authoritative specialist lawyer working in the construction project law sector. He has a wealth of practical experience and is adept at handling difficult and complex issues. He is always able to quickly grasp the key points of legal questions that we have and offer workable, rational advice that takes into account our actual operational situation. Liling Jin is always able to provide us with more accurate judgement regarding issues we encounter.’