Zhong Lun Law Firm is renowned for its deep knowledge of tax law and family wealth planning. The department is sought after by ultra-high-net-worth individuals and families for its comprehensive expertise, including in matrimonial and inheritance disputes and family trust and wealth succession planning. Mark Gao and Mingjun Jia jointly lead the team; tax expert Gao assists both companies and individuals with issues related to asset protection, while Jia has over 25 years of experience in contentious family matters. Peter Ni is particularly well-versed in cross-border trusts and tax planning, and Hengka (Henry) Ji regularly assists domestic and overseas family offices, ultra-high-net-worth individuals, and financial institutions with tax structuring mandates.
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Testimonials

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  • 'The private wealth attorneys at Zhong Lun Law Firm possess extensive prior expertise across various industries—including corporate counsel work, investment and financing, funds, IPOs, tax, and real estate—enabling them to better comprehend client objectives, identify specific needs, and determine which structures can accommodate which types of assets and address which challenges.'

  • 'Within the firm, lawyers from different practice areas collaborate seamlessly to offer comprehensive and integrated solutions, sparing clients the hassle of seeking fragmented assistance elsewhere.'

Key clients

  • Taikang Family Office
  • DBS BANK LTD

Work highlights

Advised the Private Banking Division of CITIC Bank Corporation on providing high-net-worth client consultation services and offered family trust legal advisory services for the bank’s high-net-worth clients.

Lawyers

Leading partners

The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.

Next Generation Partners

Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.

Practice head

Mingjun Jia; Mark Gao \n \n 

Other key lawyers

Peter Ni; Hengka (Henry) Ji