Kangda Law Firm

Managing Partner: QIAO Jiaping

Number of partners: 210

Number of other lawyers: 1800+

Languages: Chinese, English, Japanese, Korean

Firm Overview:

Kangda Law Firm is a large full-service law firm headquartered in Beijing, China. It was founded in 1988 and is among the first private partnership law firms approved by the Ministry of Justice of China. The firm has won many honors, including “National Outstanding Law Firm” and “Beijing Outstanding Law Firm” several times. At present, Kangda has 22 branch offices with more than 1,800 legal practitioners, including outstanding representatives of the first batch of legal practitioners after the restoration of the law system in China. The firm’s staff also includes former core personnel from the public security organs, procuratorates, and people’s courts, as well as young and seasoned elite lawyers who graduated from well-known law schools at home and abroad. They all share a commitment to providing domestic and foreign clients with professional, high-quality, and efficient legal services.

As a full-service law firm, Kangda has maintained its traditional competitiveness in criminal defense and civil and commercial dispute resolution, which it prides itself on, and has also been ranked among the top in capital market legal services for the past decade. Kangda has notable expertise in other practice areas, such as bankruptcy liquidation and reorganization, government and administrative legal affairs, intellectual property, tax law, corporate legal services, maritime legal services, foreign-related legal services, labor law/labor arbitration, etc.

By adhering to the cultural and spiritual inheritance of openness, inclusiveness, modesty, and solidarity, Kangda has developed into a large-scale, specialized, and branded law firm providing full services after more than 30 years of effort, forming a modern legal service system through cross-regional and multi-cultural integration and exchange, as well as service expansion and cooperation in various fields. Keeping up with the pace of China’s social development, Kangda will, as always, forge ahead and contribute to the rule of law in China.

Main Areas of Practice:

• Civil and Commercial Dispute Resolution
• Securities and Capital Markets
• Criminal Law and Defense
• Government and Administrative Legal Affairs
• Bankruptcy Liquidation and Reorganization
• Labor Law/Labor Arbitration
• Intellectual Property
• Tax Law
• Corporate Legal Affairs
• Maritime
• Foreign-related Legal Affairs
• Corporate Compliance
• Banking and Finance
• Insurance
• Real Estate and Construction
• Environment, Energy and Natural Resources
• Healthcare and Life Sciences
• Technology, Media and Telecommunications
• Entertainment and Media
• Mass Consumption
• Family Office

Offices:

Xi'an, Shenzhen, Haikou, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Hangzhou, Shenyang, Nanjing, Tianjin, Heze, Chengdu, Suzhou, Hohhot, Hong Kong, Wuhan, Zhengzhou, Changsha, Xiamen, Chongqing, Hefei, Ningbo, Jinan