{"id":242816,"date":"2025-12-12T11:11:36","date_gmt":"2025-12-12T11:11:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/events\/?page_id=242816"},"modified":"2025-12-15T10:53:00","modified_gmt":"2025-12-15T10:53:00","slug":"winners-2025","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/events\/china-awards\/winners-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Winners 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"

Antitrust and Competition<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Antitrust and Competition: Foreign Firms Law Firm of the Year<\/strong>
\nLinklaters<\/p>\n

Antitrust and Competition: PRC Firms Law Firm of the Year<\/strong>
\nAnJie Broad Law Firm<\/p>\n

Antitrust and Competition: Foreign Firms Lawyer of the Year<\/strong>
\nFay Zhou, Linklaters<\/p>\n

Antitrust and Competition: PRC Firms Lawyer of the Year<\/strong>
\nJanet Hui, JunHe LLP<\/p>\n

Banking and Finance<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Banking and Finance: Foreign Firms Law Firm of the Year<\/strong>
\nPinsent Masons<\/p>\n

Banking and Finance: PRC Firms Law Firm of the Year<\/strong>
\nFangda Partners<\/p>\n

Banking and Finance: Foreign Firms Lawyer of the Year<\/strong>
\nYvonne Ho, A&O Shearman<\/p>\n

Banking and Finance: PRC Firms Lawyer of the Year<\/strong>
\nRock Wang, Fangda Partners<\/p>\n

Capital Markets<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Capital Markets: PRC Firms Law Firm of the Year<\/strong>
\nCommerce & Finance Law Offices<\/p>\n

Capital Markets: PRC Firms Lawyer of the Year<\/strong>
\nWeidong Wang, Jingtian & Gongcheng<\/p>\n

Data Protection<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Data Protection: Foreign Firms Law Firm of the Year<\/strong>
\nCMS<\/p>\n

Data Protection: PRC Firms Law Firm of the Year<\/strong>
\nLlinks Law Offices<\/p>\n

Data Protection: Foreign Firms Lawyer of the Year<\/strong>
\nChuan Sun, Morrison Foerster<\/p>\n

Data Protection: PRC Firms Lawyer of the Year<\/strong>
\nSusan Ning, King & Wood Mallesons<\/p>\n

Arbitration<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Arbitration: Foreign Firms Law Firm of the Year<\/strong>
\nHerbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP<\/p>\n

Arbitration: PRC Firms Law Firm of the Year<\/strong>
\nTian Yuan Law Firm<\/p>\n

Arbitration: Foreign Firms Lawyer of the Year<\/strong>
\nMichelle Li, Rajah & Tann Singapore LLP Shenzhen Representative Office<\/p>\n

Arbitration: PRC Firms Lawyer of the Year<\/strong>
\nLijun Cao, Zhong Lun Law Firm<\/p>\n

Litigation<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Litigation: Foreign Firms Law Firm of the Year<\/strong>
\nNorton Rose Fulbright<\/p>\n

Litigation: PRC Firms Law Firm of the Year<\/strong>
\nKing & Wood Mallesons<\/p>\n

Litigation: Foreign Firms Lawyer of the Year<\/strong>
\nLei Shi, Clifford Chance LLP<\/p>\n

Litigation: PRC Firms Lawyer of the Year<\/strong>
\nPeibing Qi, Fangda Partners<\/p>\n

Fintech<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Fintech: Foreign Firms Law Firm of the Year<\/strong>
\nMorrison Foerster<\/p>\n

Fintech: PRC Firms Law Firm of the Year<\/strong>
\nHan Kun Law Offices<\/p>\n

Fintech: Foreign Firms Lawyer of the Year<\/strong>
\nFrankie Tam , Eversheds Sutherland<\/p>\n

Fintech: PRC Firms Lawyer of the Year<\/strong>
\nWei Quan , Han Kun Law Offices<\/p>\n

Insurance<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Insurance: Foreign Firms Law Firm of the Year<\/strong>
\nClyde & Co LLP<\/p>\n

Insurance: PRC Firms Law Firm of the Year<\/strong>
\nZhonglun W&D Law Firm<\/p>\n

Insurance: Foreign Firms Lawyer of the Year<\/strong>
\nAi Tong, Norton Rose Fulbright<\/p>\n

Insurance: PRC Firms Lawyer of the Year<\/strong>
\nJia Wan, AnJie Broad Law Firm<\/p>\n

Intellectual Property<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Intellectual Property: Foreign Firms Law Firm of the Year<\/strong>
\nLoeb & Loeb LLP<\/p>\n

Intellectual Property: PRC Firms Law Firm of the Year<\/strong>
\nZhong Lun Law Firm<\/p>\n

Intellectual Property: Foreign Firms Lawyer of the Year<\/strong>
\nZhen (Katie) Feng , Hogan Lovells International LLP<\/p>\n

Intellectual Property: PRC Firms Lawyer of the Year<\/strong>
\nGuanbin Xie, Lifang & Partners<\/p>\n

Labour and Employment<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Labour and Employment: Foreign Firms Law Firm of the Year<\/strong>
\nDLA Piper<\/p>\n

Labour and Employment: PRC Firms Law Firm of the Year<\/strong>
\nDeHeng Law Offices<\/p>\n

Labour and Employment: Foreign Firms Lawyer of the Year<\/strong>
\nJeanette Yu, CMS<\/p>\n

Labour and Employment: PRC Firms Lawyer of the Year<\/strong>
\nLinda Liang, King & Wood Mallesons<\/p>\n

Investment Funds<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Investment Funds: Foreign Firms Law Firm of the Year<\/strong>
\nCooley LLP<\/p>\n

Investment Funds: PRC Firms Law Firm of the Year<\/strong>
\nHan Kun Law Offices<\/p>\n

Investment Funds: Foreign Firms Lawyer of the Year<\/strong>
\nPang Lee , Cooley LLP<\/p>\n

Investment Funds: PRC Firms Lawyer of the Year<\/strong>
\nCatherine Chen, Zhong Lun Law Firm<\/p>\n

Corporate M&A<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Corporate M&A: Foreign Firms Law Firm of the Year<\/strong>
\nClifford Chance LLP<\/p>\n

Corporate M&A: PRC Firms Law Firm of the Year<\/strong>
\nZhong Lun Law Firm<\/p>\n

Corporate M&A: Foreign Firms Lawyer of the Year<\/strong>
\nYang Wang , Simpson Thacher<\/p>\n

Corporate M&A: PRC Firms Lawyer of the Year<\/strong>
\nXu Ping , King & Wood Mallesons<\/p>\n

Life Sciences and Healthcare<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Life Sciences and Healthcare: Foreign Firms Law Firm of the Year<\/strong>
\nDLA Piper<\/p>\n

Life Sciences and Healthcare: PRC Firms Law Firm of the Year<\/strong>
\nGlobal Law Office<\/p>\n

Life Sciences and Healthcare: Foreign Firms Lawyer of the Year<\/strong>
\nIsabella Liu, Baker McKenzie FenXun<\/p>\n

Life Sciences and Healthcare: PRC Firms Lawyer of the Year<\/strong>
\nFrank Zhou, JunHe LLP<\/p>\n

Private Equity<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Private Equity: Foreign Firms Law Firm of the Year<\/strong>
\nWhite & Case LLP<\/p>\n

Private Equity: PRC Firms Law Firm of the Year<\/strong>
\nHan Kun Law Offices<\/p>\n

Private Equity: Foreign Firms Lawyer of the Year<\/strong>
\nDavid Wang, Hogan Lovells International LLP<\/p>\n

Private Equity: PRC Firms Lawyer of the Year<\/strong>
\nYouyuan Jin, Merits & Tree Law Offices<\/p>\n

Projects and Energy<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Projects and Energy: Foreign Firms Law Firm of the Year<\/strong>
\nNorton Rose Fulbright<\/p>\n

Projects and Energy: PRC Firms Law Firm of the Year<\/strong>
\nSunshine Law Firm<\/p>\n

Projects and Energy: Foreign Firms Lawyer of the Year<\/strong>
\nLucia He, A&O Shearman<\/p>\n

Projects and Energy: PRC Firms Lawyer of the Year<\/strong>
\nMonica Sun, Fangda Partners<\/p>\n

Shipping<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Shipping: Foreign Firms Law Firm of the Year<\/strong>
\nStephenson Harwood<\/p>\n

Shipping: PRC Firms Law Firm of the Year<\/strong>
\nWintell & Co Law Firm<\/p>\n

Shipping: Foreign Firms Lawyer of the Year<\/strong>
\nShirley Li, Stephenson Harwood<\/p>\n

Shipping: PRC Firms Lawyer of the Year<\/strong>
\nFang (Frank) Cao, Allbright Law Offices<\/p>\n

Regulatory<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Regulatory: Foreign Firms Law Firm of the Year<\/strong>
\nPaul Hastings LLP<\/p>\n

Regulatory: PRC Firms Law Firm of the Year<\/strong>
\nJunHe LLP<\/p>\n

Regulatory: Foreign Firms Lawyer of the Year<\/strong>
\nBingna Guo, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP<\/p>\n

Regulatory: PRC Firms Lawyer of the Year
\n<\/strong>Kate Yin, Fangda Partners<\/p>\n

Restructuring and Insolvency<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Restructuring and Insolvency: Foreign Firms Law Firm of the Year<\/strong>
\nKirkland & Ellis LLP<\/p>\n

Restructuring and Insolvency: PRC Firms Law Firm of the Year<\/strong>
\nKing & Wood Mallesons<\/p>\n

Restructuring and Insolvency: PRC Firms Lawyer of the Year<\/strong>
\nShengfeng Xu, Zhong Lun Law Firm<\/p>\n

Real Estate and Construction<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Real Estate and Construction: Foreign Firms Law Firm of the Year<\/strong>
\nHerbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP<\/p>\n

Real Estate and Construction: PRC Firms Law Firm of the Year<\/strong>
\nCity Development Law Firm<\/p>\n

Real Estate and Construction: Foreign Firms Lawyer of the Year<\/strong>
\nTom Fu, Johnson Stokes & Master<\/p>\n

Real Estate and Construction: PRC Firms Lawyer of the Year<\/strong>
\nKevin Wang, Global Law Office<\/p>\n

Tax<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Tax: PRC Firms Law Firm of the Year<\/strong>
\nDacheng<\/p>\n

Tax: PRC Firms Lawyer of the Year<\/strong>
\nTony Dong, King & Wood Mallesons<\/p>\n

TMT<\/strong><\/h4>\n

TMT: Foreign Firms Law Firm of the Year<\/strong>
\nMorrison Foerster<\/p>\n

TMT: PRC Firms Law Firm of the Year<\/strong>
\nTransAsia Lawyers<\/p>\n

TMT: Foreign Firms Lawyer of the Year<\/strong>
\nUlrike Glueck, CMS<\/p>\n

TMT: PRC Firms Lawyer of the Year<\/strong>
\nPhilip Qu , TransAsia Lawyers<\/p>\n

WTO International Trade<\/strong><\/h4>\n

WTO International Trade: PRC Firms Law Firm of the Year<\/strong>
\nAllBright Law Offices<\/p>\n

WTO International Trade: PRC Firms Lawyer of the Year<\/strong>
\nFrank Hang, Global Law Office<\/p>\n

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Rising Firm of the Year<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Lifeng Partners<\/p>\n

Innovative Firm of the Year<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Hogan Lovells International LLP<\/p>\n

ESG Firm of the Year<\/strong><\/h4>\n

JunHe LLP<\/p>\n

Boutique of the Year<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Hui Zhong Law Firm<\/p>\n

Deal of the Year – Corporate & M&A: Foreign Firms<\/strong><\/h4>\n

White & Case LLP<\/p>\n

Deal of the Year – Corporate & M&A: PRC Firms<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Fangda Partners<\/p>\n

Deal of the Year – Private equity: Foreign Firms<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP<\/p>\n

Deal of the Year – Private equity: PRC Firms<\/strong><\/h4>\n

JunHe LLP<\/p>\n

Managing Partner of the Year: Foreign Firms<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Roy Chan and Horace Lam, DLA Piper<\/p>\n

Managing Partner of the Year: PRC Firms<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Xiangrong Mei, Yingke Law Firm<\/p>\n

Leading Firm of the Year: Foreign Firms<\/strong><\/h4>\n

A&O Shearman<\/p>\n

Leading Firm of the Year: PRC Firms<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Haiwen & Partners<\/p>\n

Leading Lawyer of the Year: Foreign Firms<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Melody Chan, A&O Shearman<\/p>\n

Leading Lawyer of the Year: PRC Firms<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Weiguo Wang, Jingtian & Gongcheng<\/p>\n

In-house Team of the Year<\/strong><\/h4>\n

China Yangtze Power International<\/span><\/p>\n

Most Innovative In-House Lawyer of the Year<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Victor (Zhixiang) Liang, Baidu<\/p>\n

In-house Lawyer of the Year<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Aaron Shao, Abbott China<\/p>\n

In-house Deals Team of the Year<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Tencent Technology<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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