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Zhong Lun Law Firm

Technology, Media, Telecoms (TMT) (PRC Firms)

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What the team is known for

Zhong Lun Law Firm is singled out for experience in a wide range of work, from investment, financing, M&A and IPOs to technical and regulatory compliance issues in the TMT sphere. Client roster includes leading internet and technology companies, investment funds and venture capital firms. Its expertise in the IP area adds depth to its practice. Particularly active in representing clients in the growing field of e-commerce. Also advises on data protection and data security compliance.

Strengths

The members of the team are praised by one client for "exhibiting their problem-solving skills and prescient judgements regarding the laws and regulations."

Another client appreciates that "Zhong Lun Law Firm provides profound legal services with relevant industry insights."

"They have solid knowledge on GDPR and data protection laws in other jurisdictions," another praise-filled client observes.

Work highlights

Advised Microsoft Corporation on the impact of the Cryptography Law and related data protection regulations on its business operations in China.

Notable practitioners

业务优势

中伦律师事务所以其处理通信媒体领域内从投资、融资、并购、上市到技术和监管合规事宜等广泛业务的经验受到特别称赞。客户包括领先互联网和科技公司、投资基金和风险投资公司。其知识产权领域的专业知识进一步加深了业务能力。特别活跃于代表来自不断增长的电子商务领域的客户。亦提供数据保护及数据安全合规事宜有关咨询。

团队强项

该团队的成员以“展示出他们解决问题的能力和对法律法规的前瞻性判断”而受到一位客户的赞誉。

另一位客户赞赏说：“中伦律师事务所凭借相关的行业洞察而提供着深厚的法律服务。”

“他们就GDPR和其他法域的数据保护法律拥有扎实的知识，”另一位充满赞誉的客户如此观察说。

业务亮点

为微软公司就《中华人民共和国密码法》及相关数据保护法规对其在华营业运作的影响提供咨询。

领先律师

Anthony Zhao is the managing partner of the firm and is highly regarded for his deep and broad expertise in transactional projects. He continues to be called upon by leading national and multinational technology sector clients to handle private equity financing and equity issuances.

赵靖律师为该律所的管理合伙人，以其有关交易类项目深厚且广泛的专业知识而备受尊敬。他依然以从事私募股权融资及股权发行事宜而受到领先国内、跨国科技领域客户的委托。

Chen Jihong is a seasoned practitioner who is renowned for his expertise in IP litigation, technology regulation and data privacy matters. "I believe he is a very strong lawyer," remarks one praise-filled market source, further observing that "he is very much specialised in TMT and technology work."

陈际红律师为资深执业者，以知识产权诉讼、技术法规及数据隐私事宜而闻名。“我认为他是很强的律师，”有一位赞语如潮的市场知情人士这样说道，该人士补充观察说：“他在很大的程度上专长于TMT和科技业务。”

Victor Yu is a veteran commercial practitioner who is frequently mandated to assist technology sector clients on private equity and start-up financing matters. "He is quite an active lawyer," says one impressed interviewee.

于宏威律师是资深商事律师，以协助科技领域客户处理私募股权和创业融资事宜而经常受到委托。“他是比较活跃的律师，”有一位印象深刻的受访者如是说道。

Zhou Yang handles technology and telecom sector matters, advising clients on regulatory compliance requirements of network security and data protection. He is also proficient in information technology licensing projects.

周洋律师从事技术、通信领域事宜，为客户提供网络安全、数据保护有关监管合规需求。他还精通信息技术许可项目。

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Overview

As a pioneer and leader on China’s legal service market, Zhong Lun is among the first law firms to establish a media, sports and entertainment practice, dating back to the late 1990s. Over the years, we have gained extensive experience and esteemed reputation in this sector and won broad praise and great trust from our clients for our consistently strong performance, which has also earned us numerous awards. Many of our lawyers have been rated as a “Distinguished Practitioner” by Asia Law & Practice and highly recommended by Chambers and Partners.

Our clientele includes scores of big names, including companies, individuals, and studios, for whom we have provided specialized and forward-looking legal services in various fields such as film, television program, variety show, video game, animation, new media, advertisement, print media, music, sports event, theme park, publication, performing arts management, and protection of artists’ and athletes’ rights. We not only advise on significant matters like dispute resolution, compliance, intellectual property, investment, financing, M&A, and listing, but also stick to what we call “let law foster our clients’ business” by leveraging our in-depth legal knowledge to help our clients improve their new business models from the most client-centered perspective and offer practical solutions in response to their business innovations and ever-changing market demands in compliance with PRC laws and regulatory requirements.