{"id":126404,"date":"2023-10-06T14:59:35","date_gmt":"2023-10-06T14:59:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legal500.com\/events\/?page_id=126404"},"modified":"2024-12-16T13:14:18","modified_gmt":"2024-12-16T13:14:18","slug":"shortlist","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/events\/china-awards\/shortlist\/","title":{"rendered":"Shortlist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Antitrust and Competition<\/strong><br \/>\n<em><strong>Antitrust and Competition: Foreign Firms Law Firm of the Year<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Baker McKenzie FenXun<br \/>\nClifford Chance LLP<br \/>\nFreshfields Bruckhaus Deringer<br \/>\nJones Day<br \/>\nLinklaters<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Antitrust and Competition: PRC Firms Law Firm of the Year<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>AnJie Broad Law Firm<br \/>\nFangda Partners<br \/>\nJunHe LLP<br \/>\nKing &amp; Wood Mallesons<br \/>\nT &amp; D Associates<br \/>\nZhong Lun Law Firm<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Antitrust and Competition: Foreign Firms Lawyer of the Year<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Yizhe Zhang, Jones Day<br \/>\nFay Zhou, Linklaters<br \/>\nAdrian Emch, Hogan Lovells International LLP<br \/>\nYong Bai, Clifford Chance LLP<br \/>\nAndrew Foster, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher &amp; Flom LLP<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Antitrust and Competition: PRC Firms Lawyer of the Year<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Susan Ning, King &amp; Wood Mallesons<br \/>\nMichael Han, Fangda Partners<br \/>\nJanet Hui, JunHe LLP<br \/>\nPeng Wu, Zhong Lun Law Firm<br \/>\nWei Huang, Tian Yuan Law Firm<\/p>\n<p><strong>Banking and Finance<\/strong><br \/>\n<em><strong>Banking and Finance: Foreign Firms Law firm of the Year<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>A&amp;O Shearman<br \/>\nClifford Chance LLP<br \/>\nKirkland &amp; Ellis International LLP<br \/>\nLinklaters<br \/>\nWhite &amp; Case LLP<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Banking and Finance: PRC Firms Law Firm of the Year<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Fangda Partners<br \/>\nGlobal Law Office<br \/>\nJunHe LLP<br \/>\nZhong Lun Law Firm<br \/>\nKing &amp; Wood Mallesons<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Banking and Finance: Foreign Firms Lawyer of the Year<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Grace Li, Baker McKenzie FenXun<br \/>\nYvonne Ho, A&amp;O Shearman<br \/>\nKanyi Lui, Pinsent Masons<br \/>\nDavid Li, White &amp; Case LLP<br \/>\nMatthew Bisley, A&amp;O Shearman<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Banking and Finance: PRC Firms Lawyer of the Year<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Xin Zhang, Global Law Office<br \/>\nFeng Ma, King &amp; Wood Mallesons<br \/>\nStanley Chen, Fangda Partners<br \/>\nGuobing Ren, Jingtian &amp; Gongcheng<br \/>\nNelson Zhou, JunHe LLP<\/p>\n<p><strong>Capital Markets<\/strong><br \/>\n<em><strong>Capital Markets: PRC Firms Law Firm of the Year<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Commerce &amp; Finance Law Offices<br \/>\nAllBright Law Offices<br \/>\nJingtian &amp; Gongcheng<br \/>\nFangda Partners<br \/>\nLlinks Law Offices<br \/>\nGrandall Law Firm<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Capital Markets: PRC Firms Lawyer of the Year<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Jinrong Liu, Global Law Office<br \/>\nXiang Gao, Jingtian &amp; Gongcheng<br \/>\nYu Piao, Tian Yuan Law Firm<br \/>\nChristine Chen, Fangda Partners<br \/>\nYunbo Li, JunZeJun Law Offices<br \/>\nAnthony Zhao, Zhong Lun Law Firm<\/p>\n<p><strong>Data Protection<\/strong><br \/>\n<em><strong>Data Protection: Foreign Firms Law Firm of the Year<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Baker McKenzie FenXun<br \/>\nBird &amp; Bird<br \/>\nCMS<br \/>\nReed Smith LLP<br \/>\nLinklaters<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Data Protection: PRC Firms Law Firm of the Year<\/strong> <\/em><\/p>\n<p>Global Law Office<br \/>\nTransAsia Lawyers<br \/>\nYuanda China Law Offices<br \/>\nDeHeng Law Offices<br \/>\nTopcom China Law Offices<br \/>\nHaiwen &amp; Partners<br \/>\nLlinks Law Offices<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Data Protection: Foreign Firms Lawyer of the Year<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Todd Liao, Morgan, Lewis &amp; Bockius LLP<br \/>\nZhenyu Ruan, Baker McKenzie FenXun<br \/>\nJingyuan Shi, Simmons &amp; Simmons<br \/>\nPaul McKenzie, Morrison Foerster<br \/>\nMichael Tan, Taylor Wessing<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Data Protection: PRC Firms Lawyer of the Year<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Peng Cai, Zhong Lun Law Firm<br \/>\nZhichao (Kevin) Duan, Han Kun Law Offices<br \/>\nSamuel Yang, AnJie Broad Law Firm<br \/>\nKate Yin, Fangda Partners<br \/>\nDavid Pan, Llinks Law Offices<br \/>\nJingyuan Yang, Haiwen &amp; Partners<\/p>\n<p><strong>Arbitration<\/strong><br \/>\n<em><strong>Arbitration: Foreign Firms Law Firm of the Year<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Herbert Smith Freehills LLP<br \/>\nA&amp;O Shearman<br \/>\nClifford Chance LLP<br \/>\nPinsent Masons<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Arbitration: PRC Firms Law Firm of the Year<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Fangda Partners<br \/>\nKing &amp; Wood Mallesons<br \/>\nZhong Lun Law Firm<br \/>\nJunHe LLP<br \/>\nHui Zhong Law Firm<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Arbitration: Foreign Firms Lawyer of the Year<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Lei Shi, Clifford Chance LLP<br \/>\nIk Wei Chong, Clyde &amp; Co LLP<br \/>\nJane Jiang, A&amp;O Shearman<br \/>\nHelen Tang, Herbert Smith Freehills LLP<br \/>\nRachel Turner, Pinsent Masons<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Arbitration: PRC Firms Lawyer of the Year<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Helen Shi, Fangda Partners<br \/>\nTao Huang, King &amp; Wood Mallesons<br \/>\nHuawei Sun, Zhong Lun Law Firm<br \/>\nArthur Dong, JunHe LLP<br \/>\nNing Fei, Hui Zhong Law Firm<br \/>\nChungang Dong, Jingtian &amp; Gongcheng<\/p>\n<p><strong>Litigation<\/strong><br \/>\n<em><strong>Litigation: Foreign Firms Law Firm of the Year<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Clifford Chance LLP<br \/>\nKirkland &amp; Ellis International LLP<br \/>\nQuinn Emanuel Urquhart &amp; Sullivan, LLP<br \/>\nDLA Piper<br \/>\nBaker McKenzie FenXun<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Litigation: PRC Firms Law Firm of the Year<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Hui Zhong Law Firm<br \/>\nAllBright Law Offices<br \/>\nKing &amp; Wood Mallesons<br \/>\nZhong Lun Law Firm<br \/>\nCommerce &amp; Finance Law Offices<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Litigation: Foreign Firms Lawyer of the Year<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Simon Hui, <span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">Paul Hastings<\/span><br \/>\nLei Shi, Clifford Chance LLP<br \/>\nXiao Liu, Quinn Emanuel Urquhart &amp; Sullivan, LLP<br \/>\nRay Liu, Dorsey &amp; Whitney<br \/>\nXiaoshan Chen, DLA Piper<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Litigation: PRC Firms Lawyer of the Year<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Huafang Zhu, Hui Zhong Law Firm<br \/>\nSiyuan Liu, Jingtian &amp; Gongcheng<br \/>\nHucheng Yang, Tian Yuan Law Firm<br \/>\nZhao (George) Wang, <span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">JunHe LLP<\/span><br \/>\nPeibing Qi, Fangda Partners<\/p>\n<p><strong>Fintech<\/strong><br \/>\n<em><strong>Fintech: Foreign Firms Law Firm of the Year<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Eversheds Sutherland<br \/>\nClifford Chance LLP<br \/>\nLatham &amp; Watkins LLP<br \/>\nLinklaters<br \/>\nHogan Lovells International LLP<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Fintech: PRC Firms Law Firm of the Year<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Fangda Partners<br \/>\nHan Kun Law Offices<br \/>\nDeHeng Law Offices<br \/>\nShihui Partners<br \/>\nKing &amp; Wood Mallesons<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Fintech: Foreign Firms Lawyer of the Year<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Rocky Mui, Clifford Chance LLP<br \/>\nAlex Roberts, Linklaters<br \/>\nChuan Sun, Morrison Foerster<br \/>\nRhys McWhirter, Eversheds Sutherland<br \/>\nBarbara Li, Reed Smith LLP<br \/>\nTerry Yang, Clifford Chance LLP<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Fintech: PRC Firms Lawyer of the Year<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Jun Zhu, Han Kun Law Offices<br \/>\nZhiyi Ren, Fangda partners<br \/>\nJeffrey Liu, Zhong Lun Law Firm<br \/>\nWei Quan, Han Kun Law Offices<br \/>\nYang Liu, DeHeng Law Offices<\/p>\n<p><strong>Insurance<\/strong><br \/>\n<em><strong>Insurance: Foreign Firms Law Firm of the Year<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Baker McKenzie FenXun<br \/>\nClyde &amp; Co LLP<br \/>\nO&#8217;Melveny<br \/>\nHerbert Smith Freehills LLP<br \/>\nLinklaters<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Insurance: PRC Firms Law Firm of the Year<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>AnJie Broad Law Firm<br \/>\nJincheng Tongda &amp; Neal<br \/>\nKang Da Law Firm<br \/>\nZhong Lun Law Firm<br \/>\nZhonglun W&amp;D Law Firm<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Insurance: Foreign Firms Lawyer of the Year<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Ik Wei Chong, Clyde &amp; Co LLP<br \/>\nMatthew Middleditch, Linklaters<br \/>\nAi Tong, Norton Rose Fulbright<br \/>\nGareth Thomas, Herbert Smith Freehills LLP<br \/>\nMartin Tam, Baker McKenzie FenXun<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Insurance: PRC Firms Lawyer of the Year<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Hao Zhan, AnJie Broad Law Firm<br \/>\nLiang Deng, JunHe LLP<br \/>\nMin Yuan, King &amp; Wood Mallesons<br \/>\nZhenghua Wang, DeHeng Law Offices<br \/>\nWei Xu, Tian Yuan Law Firm<\/p>\n<p><strong>Intellectual Property<\/strong><br \/>\n<em><strong>Intellectual Property: Foreign Firms Law Firm of the Year<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Simmons &amp; Simmons<br \/>\nBird &amp; Bird<br \/>\nDLA Piper<br \/>\nRouse<br \/>\nJones Day<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Intellectual Property: PRC Firms Law Firm of the Year<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>An, Tian, Zhang &amp; Partners<br \/>\nWanhuida Intellectual Property<br \/>\nChina Patent Agent (H.K.) Ltd.<br \/>\nCCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office<br \/>\nChang Tsi &amp; Partners<br \/>\nKing &amp; Wood Mallesons<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Intellectual Property: Foreign Firms Lawyer of the Year<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Zhen (Katie) Feng, Hogan Lovells International LLP<br \/>\nAnnie Tsoi, Deacons<br \/>\nHatty Cui, Rouse<br \/>\nChristine Yiu, Bird &amp; Bird<br \/>\nJonathan Chu, CMS<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Intellectual Property: PRC Firms Lawyer of the Year<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Guanbin Xie, Lifang &amp; Partners<br \/>\nYan Wang, Han Kun Law Offices<br \/>\nXia Zheng, AFD China Intellectual Property Law Office<br \/>\nRui Wang, Wanhuida Intellectual Property<br \/>\nTingting Liao, Fangda Partners<\/p>\n<p><strong>Labour and Employment<\/strong><br \/>\n<em><strong>Labour and Employment: Foreign Firms Law Firm of the Year<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>DLA Piper<br \/>\nBaker McKenzie FenXun<br \/>\nMorgan, Lewis &amp; Bockius LLP<br \/>\nHerbert Smith Freehills LLP<br \/>\nCMS<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Labour and Employment: PRC Firms Law Firm of the Year<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>JunHe LLP<br \/>\nHan Kun Law Offices<br \/>\nDeHeng Law Offices<br \/>\nRiver Delta Law Firm<br \/>\nZhong Lun Law Firm<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Labour and Employment: Foreign Firms Lawyer of the Year<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Diana Purdy Bird &amp; Bird<br \/>\nJeanette Yu, CMS<br \/>\nJohnny Choi, DLA Piper<br \/>\nLesli Ligorner, Morgan, Lewis &amp; Bockius LLP<br \/>\nJonathan Isaacs, Baker McKenzie FenXun<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Labour and Employment: PRC Firms Lawyer of the Year<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Bo Zhou, Fangda Partners<br \/>\nYuxiang Liu, Haiwen &amp; Partners<br \/>\nLinda Liang, King &amp; Wood Mallesons<br \/>\nCathy Qu, River Delta Law Firm<br \/>\nHaiyan Duan, Zhong Lun Law Firm<\/p>\n<p><strong>Investment Funds<\/strong><br \/>\n<em><strong>Investment Funds: Foreign Firms Law Firm of the Year<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Cooley LLP<br \/>\nSkadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher &amp; Flom LLP<br \/>\nPaul Hastings LLP<br \/>\nMorrison Foerster<br \/>\nStephenson Harwood<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Investment Funds: PRC Firms Law Firm of the Year<\/strong> <\/em><\/p>\n<p>Fangda Partners<br \/>\nKing &amp; Wood Mallesons<br \/>\nGlobal Law Office<br \/>\nJunHe LLP<br \/>\nHan Kun Law Offices<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Investment Funds: Foreign Firms Lawyer of the Year<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Meka Meng, Paul Hastings LLP<br \/>\nYing White, Clifford Chance LLP<br \/>\nXun Zeng, Cooley LLP<br \/>\nAngela Liu, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher &amp; Flom LLP<br \/>\nChloe Duan, K&amp;L Gates<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Investment Funds: PRC Firms Lawyer of the Year<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Catherine Chen, Zhong Lun Law Firm<br \/>\nAmy Dai, Global Law Office<br \/>\nRichard Guo, Fangda Partners<br \/>\nXiyong Zhao, JunHe LLP<br \/>\nLu Ran, Han Kun Law Offices<\/p>\n<p><strong>Corporate M&amp;A<\/strong><br \/>\n<em><strong>Corporate M&amp;A: Foreign Firms Law Firm of the Year<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton &amp; Garrison LLP<br \/>\nClifford Chance LLP<br \/>\nGibson, Dunn &amp; Crutcher LLP<br \/>\nGide Loyrette Nouel A.A.R.P.I.<br \/>\nPillsbury Winthrop Shaw<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Corporate M&amp;A: PRC Firms Law Firm of the Year<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Fangda Partners<br \/>\nZhong Lun Law Firm<br \/>\nHaiwen &amp; Partners<br \/>\nJunHe LLP<br \/>\nKing &amp; Wood Mallesons<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Corporate M&amp;A: Foreign Firms Lawyer of the Year<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Liang Xu, Hogan Lovells International LLP<br \/>\nAlex Zhang, White &amp; Case LLP<br \/>\nYang Wang, Simpson Thacher &amp; Bartlett LLP<br \/>\nNanda Lau, Herbert Smith Freehills LLP<br \/>\nHaiping Li, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher &amp; Flom LLP<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Corporate M&amp;A: PRC Firms Lawyer of the Year<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Leo Lou, Fangda Partners<br \/>\nTao Lan, Han Kun Law Offices<br \/>\nXiaodong Zheng, Jincheng Tongda &amp; Neal<br \/>\nPing Xu, King &amp; Wood Mallesons<br \/>\nJieni Gu, Haiwen &amp; Partners<\/p>\n<p><strong>Life Sciences and Healthcare<\/strong><br \/>\n<em><strong>Life Sciences and Healthcare: Foreign Firms Law Firm of the Year<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>A&amp;O Shearman<br \/>\nRopes &amp; Gray LLP<br \/>\nSidley Austin LLP<br \/>\nCooley LLP<br \/>\nHogan Lovells International LLP<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Life Sciences and Healthcare: PRC Firms Law firm of the Year<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Fangda Partners<br \/>\nGlobal Law Office<br \/>\nJunHe LLP<br \/>\nShihui Partners<br \/>\nTian Yuan Law Firm<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Life Sciences and Healthcare: Foreign Firms Lawyer of the Year<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Andrew Shaoyu, Chen Arnold &amp; Porter<br \/>\nArthur Mok, Ropes &amp; Gray LLP<br \/>\nYiming Liu, Cooley LLP<br \/>\nTing Xiao, DLA Piper<br \/>\nLu Zhou, Hogan Lovells International LLP<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>LifeSciences and Healthcare: PRC Firms Lawyer of the Year<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Alan Zhou, Global Law Office<br \/>\nJosh Shin, Fangda Partners<br \/>\nJianwen Huang, King &amp; Wood Mallesons<br \/>\nChengyao (Aaron) Zhou, Han Kun Law Offices<br \/>\nQinghui (Nick) Liu, Anjie Broad Law Firm<\/p>\n<p><strong>Private Equity<\/strong><br \/>\n<em><strong>Private Equity: Foreign Firms Law Firm of the Year<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>A&amp;O Shearman<br \/>\nCooley LLP<br \/>\nSimpson Thacher &amp; Bartlett LLP<br \/>\nKirkland &amp; Ellis International LLP<br \/>\nMorrison Foerster<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Private Equity: PRC Firms Law Firm of the Year<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Zhong Lun Law Firm<br \/>\nKing &amp; Wood Mallesons<br \/>\nHan Kun Law Offices<br \/>\nDaHui Lawyers<br \/>\nHaiwen &amp; Partners<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Private Equity: Foreign Firms Lawyer of the Year<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Ruomu Li, Cooley LLP<br \/>\nDenise Shiu, Cleary Gottlieb Steen &amp; Hamilton<br \/>\nMeka Meng, Paul Hastings LLP<br \/>\nYang Wang, Simpson Thacher &amp; Bartlett LLP<br \/>\nRongjing Zhao, Morrison Foerster<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Private Equity: PRC Firms Lawyer of the Year<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Mulong Gong, King &amp; Wood Mallesons<br \/>\nYijun Chao, Han Kun Law Offices<br \/>\nLuke Zhang, Zhong Lun Law Firm<br \/>\nGeorge Niu, Shihui Partners<br \/>\nAnna Yu, Han Yi Law Offices<\/p>\n<p><strong>Projects and Energy<\/strong><br \/>\n<em><strong>Projects and Energy: Foreign Firms Law Firm of the Year<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Clifford Chance LLP<br \/>\nNorton Rose Fulbright<br \/>\nHerbert Smith Freehills LLP<br \/>\nAshurst<br \/>\nMilbank<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Projects and Energy: PRC Firms Law Firm of the Year<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>DeHeng Law Offices<br \/>\nGrandall Law Firm<br \/>\nJincheng Tongda &amp; Neal<br \/>\nKing &amp; Wood Mallesons<br \/>\nZhong Lun Law Firm<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Projects and Energy: Foreign Firms Lawyer of the Year<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Chin Chuan, Chen Ashurst<br \/>\nLing Li, A&amp;O Shearman<br \/>\nMonica Sun, Herbert Smith Freehills LLP<br \/>\nJerry Li, Norton Rose Fulbright<br \/>\nMark Hu, Pinsent Masons<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Projects and Energy: PRC Firms Lawyer of the Year<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Shifang Guo, Global Law Office<br \/>\nHuiwen Li, Guantao Law Firm<br \/>\nHallam Chow, Haiwen &amp; Partners<br \/>\nFang Yi, JunHe LLP<br \/>\nZhen Chen, Sunshine Law Firm<\/p>\n<p><strong>Shipping<\/strong><br \/>\n<em><strong>Shipping: Foreign Firms Law Firm of the Year<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Clyde &amp; Co LLP<br \/>\nDLA Piper<br \/>\nHFW<br \/>\nStephenson Harwood<br \/>\nWikborg Rein<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Shipping: PRC Firms Law Firm of the Year<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Huang &amp; Huang Co. Law Firm<br \/>\nKing &amp; Wood Mallesons<br \/>\nJingtian &amp; Gongcheng<br \/>\nWintell &amp; Co Law Firm<br \/>\nWang Jing &amp; Co<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Shipping: Foreign Firms Lawyer of the Year<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Ik Wei Chong, Clyde &amp; Co LLP<br \/>\nHenry Fung, HFW<br \/>\nChelsea Chen, Wikborg Rein<br \/>\nElizabeth Sloane, Stephenson Harwood<br \/>\nRonin Zong, Wikborg Rein<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Shipping: PRC Firms Lawyer of the Year<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>John Wang, Wang Jing &amp; Co<br \/>\nJing Wang, Wang Jing &amp; GH Law Firm<br \/>\nYifeng Gao, Global Law Office<br \/>\nXiangyong Chen, Wang Jing &amp; Co<br \/>\nMervyn Chen, Wintell &amp; Co Law Firm<\/p>\n<p><strong>Regulatory<\/strong><br \/>\n<em><strong>Regulatory: Foreign Firms Law Firm of the Year<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>A&amp;O Shearman<br \/>\nWhite &amp; Case LLP<br \/>\nLatham &amp; Watkins LLP<br \/>\nKirkland &amp; Ellis International LLP<br \/>\nPaul Hastings LLP<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Regulatory: PRC Firms Law Firm of the Year<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Fangda Partners<br \/>\nKing &amp; Wood Mallesons<br \/>\nZhong Lun Law Firm<br \/>\nHaiwen &amp; Partners<br \/>\nGlobal Law Office<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Regulatory: Foreign Firms Lawyer of the Year<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Bingna Guo, <span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">Morgan Lewis &amp; Bockius LLP<\/span><br \/>\nTiana Zhang, Kirkland &amp; Ellis International LLP<br \/>\nLei Li, Sidley Austin LLP<br \/>\nSun Hong, Norton Rose Fulbright<br \/>\nTodd Liao, Morgan, Lewis &amp; Bockius LLP<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Regulatory: PRC Firms Lawyer of the Year<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Gary Gao, Zhong Lun Law Firm<br \/>\nKate Yin, Fangda Partners<br \/>\nHarry Liu, King &amp; Wood Mallesons<br \/>\nLeon Liu, JunHe LLP<br \/>\nLei Shi, Clifford Chance LLP<\/p>\n<p><strong>Restructuring and Insolvency<\/strong><br \/>\n<em><strong>Restructuring and Insolvency: Foreign Firms Law Firm of the Year<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Linklaters<br \/>\nKirkland &amp; Ellis International LLP<br \/>\nLatham &amp; Watkins LLP<br \/>\nClifford Chance LLP<br \/>\nMayer Brown<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Restructuring and Insolvency: PRC Firms Law Firm of the Year<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Dacheng Law Offices<br \/>\nFangda Partners<br \/>\nAllBright Law Offices<br \/>\nJincheng Tongda &amp; Neal<br \/>\nHaiwen &amp; Partners<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Restructuring and Insolvency: PRC Firms Lawyer of the Year<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Shengfeng Xu, Zhong Lun Law Firm<br \/>\nMeili Gao, Dacheng Law Offices<br \/>\nYanling Liu, King &amp; Wood Mallesons<br \/>\nNuo Ji, Fangda Partners<br \/>\nQinghua Zhang, Beijing Highking Law Firm<\/p>\n<p><strong>Real Estate and Construction<br \/>\n<em>R<\/em><\/strong><em><strong>eal Estate and Construction: Foreign Firms Law Firm of the Year<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>A&amp;O Shearman<br \/>\nClifford Chance LLP<br \/>\nDLA Piper<br \/>\nHerbert Smith Freehills LLP<br \/>\nMayer Brown<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Real Estate and Construction: PRC Firms Law Firm of the Year<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/em> City Development Law Firm<br \/>\nFangda Partners<br \/>\nGlobal Law Office<br \/>\nHan Kun Law Offices<br \/>\nZhong Lun Law Firm<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Real Estate and Construction: Foreign Firms Lawyer of the Year<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Michelle Li, Herbert Smith Freehills LLP<br \/>\nAlexander Gong, Baker McKenzie FenXun<br \/>\nTom Fu, Mayer Brown<br \/>\nMatthew Bisley, A&amp;O Shearman<br \/>\nWayne Lee, A&amp;O Shearman<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Real Estate and Construction: PRC Firms Lawyer of the Year<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Minglang (Miller) Wang, Global Law Office<br \/>\nGuoliang He, Jincheng Tongda &amp; 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