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Real Estate (PRC Firms)

Greater China Region Guide 2026 : China

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About

Provided by Zhong Lun Law Firm

Our real estate practice is widely recognized as market-leading and has been our pillar practice since the firm was founded in 1993. We house a considerable expertise and bench depth - the most prominent in this field, with many preeminent practitioners still being active on the front line and deeply trusted by our clients. We are capable of providing full-process, all-around, and whole-industry-chain real estate legal services for a variety of clients, including government agencies, investors, developers, builders, financial institutions, users, and real estate funds. Our services fall in four dimensions - traditional real estate, urban infrastructure, transport and logistics, and cultural, tourism, and hospitality projects, covering 12 subdivisions, including, among others, commercial, residential, industrial, rest home, infrastructure, logistics, cultural, tourism, and hospitality real estates. Our competitiveness is best reflected in the numerous honors we have received in the rankings from various well-respected legal rating agencies. Most noticeably, we have been consistently recommended as Band 1 practice in real estate and awarded as Real Estate Law Firm of the Year by Chambers Asia-Pacific from 2007 to 2021; the Real Estate Law Firm of the Year by ALB from 2010 to 2021; and Band 1 practice in real estate by The Legal 500 from 2016 to 2021.

Chambers Review

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Real Estate (PRC Firms) - China

Band 1

What the Team is Known For

Zhong Lun Law Firm has a highly reputed and specialised real estate and construction team. The team is very prominent on major PPP projects in the domestic market. It has an impressively broad client base which includes private equity funds, financial institutions, real estate developers and airlines. The firm leverages its strong litigation expertise to advise on contentious issues in both real estate and construction. Zhong Lun also has a solid track record in handling the development and management of entertainment parks and commercial complexes in China, with additional expertise in real estate financing matters, spanning IPOs, restructurings and refinancings.

业务优势

中伦律师事务所拥有一支享有盛誉和专业化的房地产及建设工程团队。该团队在国内的大型PPP项目上十分突出。该律所拥有包括私募股权基金、金融机构、房地产开发商和航空公司在内的广泛客户基础，利用其强大的诉讼专业知识为房地产和建筑领域的争议性问题提供建议。中伦在处理中国游乐主题公园及商业综合体的开发和管理方面具有扎实的往绩，在房地产融资领域有额外的专业知识，涵盖首次公开募股、重组和再融资事宜。

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Work Highlights

Provided by Chambers

Zhong Lun Law Firm advised Jinjiang International Group on its joint venture with Warner Bros. Discovery Global Experiences to develop Harry Potter Studio Tour (Shanghai).
Zhong Lun Law Firm assisted North Courtyard Project Engineering Command of the Palace Museum with the construction of the northern campus of the Palace Museum.
中伦律师事务所为锦江国际集团与华纳兄弟探索集团全球体验事业部合资开发哈利·波特制片厂之旅（上海）项目提供法律咨询服务。
中伦律师事务所协助故宫博物院北院工程指挥部完成了故宫博物院北院区的建设。

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Both partners and associates have a high level of business sense and can efficiently give legal advice that meets the company's demands.
Real Estate (PRC Firms) respondentGreater China Region
In complex projects, they effectively coordinate the interests of multiple parties, ensuring that legal strategies are highly aligned with commercial objectives.
Real Estate (PRC Firms) respondentGreater China Region
不管是合伙人还是律师，其商业思维都很高，能高效的给出符合公司需求的法律建议。
Real Estate (PRC Firms) respondentGreater China Region
中伦律师事务所能在复杂项目中协调多方利益，确保法律策略与商业目标高度契合。
Real Estate (PRC Firms) respondentGreater China Region

Notable Practitioners

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Anthony Qiao
Anthony Qiao co-heads the real estate and infrastructure practice at Zhong Lun Law Firm. He is skilful in advising investors on real estate transactions.
乔文骏律师联合负责中伦律师事务所的房地产和基础设施业务。他擅长为投资者就房地产交易提供建议。
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Maoyuan Zhu
Zhu Maoyuan has an outstanding track record in the real estate and construction spheres. His expertise in large-scale projects remains key to the firm's offering.朱茂元律师在房地产和建筑领域拥有出色的业绩记录。他在大型项目中的专业知识仍然是律所提供服务的关键。
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Band 1
Band 1
Jihong Wang
Wang Jihong is widely known for her experience in construction and infrastructure projects. She continues to be a highly sought-after lawyer when it comes to railway, motorway and water supply projects.王霁虹律师以其在建筑和基础设施项目的经验而闻名。她在铁路，高速公路和供水项目领域仍然是备受追捧的律师人选。
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Band 1
Band 1
Jiong Zhang
Zhang Jiong is renowned for handling various construction projects and disputes. He exhibits a flair for advising domestic clients on overseas mandates. His expertise in dealing with construction disputes also stands out.张炯律师因处理各种建筑项目和纠纷而闻名。他为国内客户就海外委托提供咨询方面展现风采。他在处理建筑纠纷方面的专业知识也很突出。
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Band 2
Band 2
Furong Deng
Deng Furong is based in Shenzhen and co-heads Zhong Lun's real estate and infrastructure team. He is sought after by clients to handle real estate disputes regarding loans and land-use rights as well as both domestic and cross-border investments.邓福荣律师驻深圳办公室, 并共同主管中伦的房地产和基础设施团队。他深受客户追捧，处理涉及贷款和土地使用权以及国内和跨境投资的房地产纠纷。
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Band 2
Band 2
Haijun Zhang
Zhang Haijun ably advises on administrative litigation. He routinely receives mandates from government agencies, financial institutions and corporates.张海军律师擅长行政诉讼。他经常接受政府机构、金融机构和企业的委托。
Zhang Haijun's team are commendable for their professionalism, meticulousness and efficiency in providing legal services for construction projects.
Real Estate (PRC Firms) respondentGreater China Region
Zhang Haijun has excellent service and strong business sense. He is able to handle complex issues well.
Real Estate (PRC Firms) respondentGreater China Region
张海军律师服务优，能够很好地处理复杂问题，商业意识强。
Real Estate (PRC Firms) respondentGreater China Region
张海军律师团队在建设工程法律服务方面专业、细致、效率。
Real Estate (PRC Firms) respondentGreater China Region
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Band 2
Band 2
Song Mu
Mu Song has extensive experience advising on real estate development projects and relevant compliance issues. His enviable client roster includes leading domestic developers and investors.
穆耸律师在房地产开发项目及相关合规问题的咨询方面拥有丰富的经验。他令人羡慕的客户名册包括许多国内领先的开发商和投资者。
Mu Song provides comprehensive and pragmatic legal advice and thinks from the client’s perspective.
Real Estate (PRC Firms) respondentGreater China Region
穆耸律师能提供全面务实的法律意见，想客户所想。
Real Estate (PRC Firms) respondentGreater China Region
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Band 3
Band 3
Gavin Zhang
Gavin Zhang is noted for his work in the real estate sphere, providing advice on acquisition, investment and finance matters. His client base features domestic and international developers and investors.张华律师凭借其在房地产领域的工作而闻名，为收购、投资和融资事务提供建议。他的客户群包括国内外开发商和投资者。
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Band 3
Band 3
Yao Chen
Chen Yao is actively building her reputation in the real estate area. She is based in Shanghai and regularly assists with cross-border acquisitions and investments as well as the development of multifunctional real estate projects.
陈瑶律师在房地产领域积极建立声誉。她常驻上海，经常协助跨境收购、投资以及多功能房地产开发项目。
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Band 4
Band 4
Zhiqiang Wei
Wei Zhiqiang is a adept construction lawyer based in Nanjing. He has over two decades of legal experience in the construction sector, with particular expertise in litigation and arbitration.
魏志强律师是南京的一名经验丰富的建筑律师。他在建筑行业拥有超过20年的法律经验，尤其擅长诉讼和仲裁。
Wei Zhiqiang is very professional and responds promptly.
Real Estate (PRC Firms) respondentGreater China Region
He has the ability to deal with complex matters with strong business acumen.
Real Estate (PRC Firms) respondentGreater China Region
魏律师在处理复杂事物能力和商业意识上都非常强。
Real Estate (PRC Firms) respondentGreater China Region
魏志强律师非常专业，服务响应非常及时。
Real Estate (PRC Firms) respondentGreater China Region
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Band 5
Band 5
Fangrong Wu
Wu Fangrong is usually sought after by real estate developers and investors to handle a variety of projects such as residential property and industrial parks. He also assists real estate companies with contentious matters.吴方荣律师经常受到房地产开发商和投资者的追捧，以处理住宅物业和工业园区等各种项目。他还协助房地产公司处理有争议的事务。
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Band 5
Band 5
Qunxin Zhong
Zhong Qunxin is based in the firm's Shenzhen office. He has strong expertise in corporate transactions in the real estate sector, ably assisting with acquisitions and restructurings of real estate assets.
钟群新律师常驻中伦律师事务所深圳办公室。他在房地产领域的公司交易方面拥有丰富的经验，能够有效地协助完成房地产资产的收购和重组。
He is an up-and-coming lawyer and has a solid base.
Real Estate (PRC Firms) respondentGreater China Region
钟群新律师是新生力量，底子也是很好的。
Real Estate (PRC Firms) respondentGreater China Region
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