Han Kun Law Offices focuses on succession planning and establishing trusts for high-net-worth individuals and families. Huiyi Song specialises in representing entrepreneurs, founders, and investors and their families in marriage, inheritance, and wealth management matters. Song also regularly advises on inheritance and family disputes. Dongni Jiang is an expert in cross-order trust structures and international asset allocation.
Legal 500 Editorial commentary

Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘The team's strength and key skill in the private wealth sector lies in its multifaceted approach to private wealth management. This enables them to offer our clients diverse asset planning paths while fully addressing risk management and compliance requirements.'

  • 'The team's expertise in taxation, in particular, enables them to optimise clients' personal tax burdens in accordance with regulations within private wealth management.’

  • ‘Attorney Dongni Jiang's professional expertise is a key factor in her success. Our bank's large clientele, with diverse backgrounds, asset sizes, and needs, often requires lawyers with multinational and multi-jurisdictional expertise.'

  • 'Dongni Jiang possesses private wealth management experience in mainland China, Hong Kong, and the United States, enabling her to address the complex needs of our clients, such as privacy protection, asset appreciation, and intergenerational succession.’

  • ‘Good at problem solving and strong communication skills.’

  • ‘While there are many experienced lawyers in the private wealth field in China, mature private wealth management legal teams are rare. Han Kun's team is one of the few.’

  • 'Huiyi Song holds legal licenses in both China and Hong Kong and is fluent in Mandarin, Cantonese, and English. This gives her a unique advantage in advising on cases involving Hong Kong. Her experience in family wealth management and tax planning makes her advice highly persuasive.’

  • ‘The team, understood to have a balanced approach to both domestic and international operations, possesses a comprehensive understanding of the tax and legal systems of mainland China, Hong Kong, the United States, and other regions and countries, and maintains long-term collaboration with overseas legal and accounting firms.'

  • 'The team has recently recruited lawyers with international backgrounds, possessing a deep understanding of foreign laws, fiscal, and taxation policies. These lawyers are able to accurately grasp the tax collection and legal oversight requirements of different regions, and possess extensive experience in cross-border tax reporting and other practical operations.’

  • ‘Attorney Dongni Jiang demonstrated strong professionalism and communication skills in providing tax services to our company. Regarding service quality, Attorney Jiang demonstrated considerable patience in answering our questions, providing timely feedback on our needs, and following up on their implementation. We fully recognise Attorney Jiang's service quality.’

Key clients

  • Bank of China Private Banking
  • Standard Chartered Bank (China) Limited
  • Ningbo Bank Private Banking
  • China International Capital Corporation Limited
  • Nanshan Capital
  • HSBC Bank (China) Company Limited

Work highlights

Advised Bank of China Private Banking and its high-net-worth individual clients on private family wealth matters.
Advised Standard Chartered Bank (China) Limited on family private wealth management matters.
Advised Ningbo Bank Private Banking and its high-net-worth clients on specialised private wealth management matters.

Practice head

Dongni Jiang

Other key lawyers

Huiyi Song