Zhong Lun Law Firm

Firm Profile

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Greater China Region

Leading firm in Greater China Region 2026

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Overview

Provided by Zhong Lun Law Firm

Chairman: Anthony Zhao

Number of partners: Nearly 400

Number of lawyers: 2,200+

Our History:

Founded in 1993, Zhong Lun Law Firm is one of the first partnership law firms in the PRC. With effect from April 17, 2012, it has been restructured into a limited liability partnership in accordance with the law. After decades of rapid and steady growth, today Zhong Lun has established itself as one of the largest top-notch full-service law firms in China, including nearly 400 equity partners and more than 2,200 professionals working in seventeen offices in Beijing, Shanghai, Shenzhen, Guangzhou, Wuhan, Chengdu, Chongqing, Qingdao, Hangzhou, Nanjing, Tokyo, Hong Kong, London, New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Almaty. Our in-depth expertise and close inter-department collaborations enable us to provide clients with high-quality legal services in more than 60 jurisdictions across a wide range of industries and sectors.

Key Practice Areas:

Chinese Mainland Capital Markets; Hong Kong & Overseas Capital Markets; Investment/M&A Corporate Governance; Cross-border Investment/M&A; Construction & Project Development; Financing; Debt Restructuring & Non-performing Assets; Taxation & Wealth Planning; Private Equity & Investment Funds; Financial Products & Trusts; Litigation & Arbitration; Corporate & Commercial Crime; Bankruptcy, Insolvency & Reorganization; Shipping; Compliance & Investigation; Antitrust & Competition; Trade Compliance & Trade Remedies; Customs & Import/Export; Labor & Employment; Health, Safety & Environmental Protection; IP Licensing & Enforcement; Trademark Prosecution; Patent Prosecution; Cybersecurity & Data Protection

Key Industries Areas:

Real Estate; Urban Infrastructure; Transportation & Logistics; Tourism & Hospitality; Energy & Power; Mining & Natural Resources; Banking & Financial Services; Insurance; Financial Innovation & Fintech; Telecommunications & Internet; Information & Intelligence Technology; Healthcare; Pharmaceuticals & Life Sciences; Education & Training; Media-Sports & Entertainment; National Defense & Military Industry; Retail & Consumer Products; Industry & Manufacturing; Agriculture & Food

Awards:

PRC Law Firm of the Year-Dispute Resolution (Chambers, 2017 & 2019 & 2023 & 2025)

China (PRC Firms) HNW Practice Law Firm of the Year (Chambers, 2025)

China (PRC Firms) Compliance Law Firm of the Year (Chambers, 2024)

China (PRC Firms) Corporate & Finance Law Firm of the Year(Chambers, 2022)

China Law Firm of the Year(ALB, 2020 & 2024 & 2025)

Beijing Law Firm of the Year(ALB, 2014 & 2019 & 2021-2023)

Real Estate and Construction: PRC Firms Firm of the Year(The Legal 500, 2024)

Corporate M&A: PRC Firms Firm of the Year(The Legal 500,2023-2024)

Leading Firm of the Year-China(The Legal 500, 2023)

China Firm of the Year(asialaw, 2020-2024)

Firm of the Year-China(Benchmark Litigation, 2019-2024)

Golden League (Nationwide Elite Law Firms)(CBLJ, 2020-2024)

Ranked Offices

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Address (A-Z)

China - Head office

Beijing

22-24/F & 27-31/F, South Tower of CP Center 20 Jin He East Avenue Chaoyang District , Beijing, Beijing, China, 100020, Beijing

www.zhonglun.com

+86 10 5957 2288

China

Beijing

Beijing, Beijing, China, Beijing


Sichuan Province

6/F, East Building, La Defense No. 1480, North Tianfu Avenue, High-tech Zone, Chengdu, Sichuan Province, China, 610042, Chengdu


Sichuan Province

5-1 A, Tower D, PICC Life Insurance Tower, 3 Financial Street, Jiangbei District, Chongqing, Chongqing, Sichuan Province, China, Chongqing


Guangdong Province

23/F, R & F Center, 10# Huaxia Road, TianHe District, Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, China, 510623, Guangzhou


Zhejiang Province

22th Floor, China Resource Building A, 1366 Qianjiang Road, Jianggan District, Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, China, 310020, Hangzhou


Hong Kong

409. 4/F, Jardine House 1 Connaught Place Central , Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China, Hong Kong


Jiangsu Province

14/F, Asia Pacific Business Building, No.2 Hanzhong Road, Gulou District, Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, China, 210005, Nanjing


Shandong Province

27/F, Tower A, Ocean Plaza, 61 HongKong, Middle Road, Shinan District, Qingdao, Qingdao, Shandong Province, China, Qingdao


Shanghai

Floor 10-11, Two IFC, Shanghai IFC, No 8 Century Avenue, Pudong New District, Shanghai, Shanghai, China, 200120, Shanghai


Guangdong Province

Floor 57/58/59, Tower A, Ping An Financial Center, No. 5033 Yitian Road, Futian District, , Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, China, 518000, Shenzhen


Hubei

50/F, Tower I New World International Trade Tower 568 Jianshe Ave Jianghan District , Wuhan, Hubei, China, 430022, Wuhan


Shaanxi Province

Xi’an, Shaanxi Province, China, Xi’an

Chambers Laurel

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    Anthony Qiao

    Real Estate (PRC Firms), China

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    Limin Chen

    Capital Markets: Debt & Equity (PRC Firms), China

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    Maoyuan Zhu

    Construction (PRC Firms), China

  • S
    Maoyuan Zhu

    Real Estate (PRC Firms), China

  • S
    Peng Wu

    Competition/Antitrust (PRC Firms), China

  • E
    Anthony Zhao

    Corporate/M&A (PRC Firms), China

  • E
    Anthony Zhao

    Private Equity: Buyouts & Venture Capital Investment (PRC Firms), China

  • E
    Bin Fan

    Corporate/Commercial: Sichuan: Non-contentious (PRC Firms), China

  • E
    Borong Liu

    Capital Markets: Securitisation & Derivatives (PRC Firms), China

  • E
    Yacheng Zhou

    Environment (PRC Firms), China

  • 1
    Anthony Zhao

    Capital Markets: Debt & Equity (PRC Firms), China

  • 1
    Baisha Zhang

    Competition/Antitrust (PRC Firms), China

  • 1
    Baisha Zhang

    Corporate/Commercial: Guangdong: Contentious (PRC Firms), China

  • 1
    Baisha Zhang

    Corporate/Commercial: Guangdong: Non-contentious (PRC Firms), China

  • 1
    Baosheng Zhang

    Financial Services Regulation (PRC Firms), China

  • 1
    Baosheng Zhang

    Securities: Litigation (PRC Firms), China

  • 1
    Carol (Yeping) Zhu

    Employment (PRC Firms), China

  • 1
    Catherine Chen

    Investment Funds (PRC Firms), China

  • 1
    Decai Zhang

    Dispute Resolution: Litigation (PRC Firms), China

  • 1
    Fanglong Sun

    Corporate/Commercial: Shandong (PRC Firms), China

Contributions

Latest contributions provided by Zhong Lun Law Firm

Global Practice Guide
Duchao Zhang
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Duchao Zhang
Article • Mar 2026
Global Practice Guide
Jihong Chen
Authored by
Jihong Chen
Article • Feb 2026
In-Depth Overview
Catherine Chen
Authored by
Ursula Li, Catherine Chen, Laura Liu, Yanlun Meng
Article • Jan 2026

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China: An Investment Funds (PRC Firms) Overview
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China: A Capital Markets: Securitisation & Derivatives (PRC Firms) Overview
Authored by: Xiaoli Liu, Wenting Yuan
In-Depth Overview Jan 2026 Article
China: A Corporate/M&A (PRC Firms) Overview
Authored by: Carl Li, Sheldon Wu
In-Depth Overview Jan 2026 Article
China: A TMT: Technology & Telecommunications (PRC Firms) Overview
Authored by: Peng Zhang, Alice Mu
In-Depth Overview Jan 2026 Article
China: A Corporate/Commercial: Hubei (PRC Firms) Overview
Authored by: Dan He
In-Depth Overview Jan 2026 Article
China: A Construction (PRC Firms) Overview
Authored by: Zhiqiang Wei, Xinyu Zhou, Shuliang Zhai, Xuehan Yan, Shaocong Zhang
In-Depth Overview Jan 2026 Article

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