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Provided by Fang Tan

Greater China Region

Practice Areas

Divorce disputes, property disputes, negotiation and mediation, foreign marriage, equity disputes, gift disputes, inheritance disputes, family wealth management and inheritance planning.

Career

Fang Tan graduated from Renmin University of China with a master's degree. She has been a judge for 11 years, serving as presiding judge and vice president. During her tenure, she has heard more than 1,000 civil and commercial cases, being awarded as a "case-handling expert". She has accumulated a wealth of trial skills and mediation experience, specializing in dealing with challenging cases and resolving complex conflicts.

With 19 years of legal practice, Fang Tan has led the team in representing more than 3,000 cases, many of which are well-known cases that have stirred up the whole country and have been interviewed and reported by CCTV's "Legal Report". She has served as a legal advisor or training instructor for numerous private banks, trust institutions, insurance companies, third-party wealth management organizations, and immigration and educational institutions in China. She provides legal advice and designs solutions for high-net-worth clients on wealth management and inheritance. At the same time, she also serves as the private attorney or family attorney for several CEOs of listed companies, famous entrepreneurs, and celebrities, providing wealth planning and solutions, with assets exceeding hundreds of billions.

Publications

100 Hot Topics on the Law of the People's Republic of China on the Protection of Women's Rights and Interests, 2023

200 Tips for Wealth Management in Civil Code, 2022

Case Notes of a Marriage Lawyer, 2021

Essential Course in Wealth Management: Top Ten Legal Agreement Templates Guide, 2020

99 Essential Courses on Wealth Management Regulations, 2019

Law Quotient of Big Data-- Judicial Thinking in Insurance Cases, 2017

Law Quotient Spurs Big Deals -- The Secret of a Wealth Manager, 2017

Law Quotient on Wealth -- Family Wealth Protection and Inheritance, 2016

Family Rights Protection and Judiciary, 2013

The Law Classroom for Wise Women -- Analysis of Classical Women Rights Protection Cases, 2010

Three Stages of Marriage -- Lawyer Tan Fang’s Tips with Cases, 2010

Professional Memberships

The 13th Standing Committee Member of the All-China Women's Federation

Deputy Director of the Marriage and Family Law Professional Committee of the All China Lawyers Association

Director of Marriage and Family Law Association of China Law Society

Standing Director of The Chinese Family Culture Research Association

Distinguished professor and Master's supervisor of Renmin University of China, East China University of Political Science and Law and other universities

Representative of the 17th People's Congress of Xuhui District

Member of the Xuhui District Legal Advisor (Service) Group for Veteran Cadres

President of Xuhui District Association of Women Entrepreneurs

Director of the Procedural Law Research Association of Shanghai Law Society

Part-time lecturer at Shanghai Women Cadre School

Part-time Vice Chairman of Xuhui District Women’s Federation

Evaluation Expert of Xuhui District Women and Children’s Development “14th Five-Year Plan”

Member of Shanghai Family Education Lecturer Group

Personal

A compassionate, considerate, and attentive attorney with outstanding interpersonal skills

Work Highlights

Fang Tan is the founding partner and director of Shanghai Family & Family Law Firm. She had been a judge for 11 years and had heard more than 1,000 civil and commercial cases, gaining extensive trial skills and mediation experience. Proficient in handling difficult cases and resolving complex conflicts, Fang Tan has been a lawyer for 19 years and has led her team in representing over 3,000 cases, including several nationally renowned cases. Many of the cases she handled have been featured on the CCTV program "Legal Report", and several have been selected into the typical case collections of the Supreme People's Court.

Fang Tan specializes in handling various difficult and complex litigation and non-litigation projects in the fields of family affairs and wealth management. In addition to being renowned for her practical expertise, Fang Tan is also a nationally influential research-oriented lawyer in family law. She has published multiple professional works in this field and has participated in the Chinese Bar Association on the revision of major laws and regulations, including "The Civil Code of the People's Republic of China", "Interpretations of the Supreme People’s Court about Several Issues Concerning the Application of the Marriage Law of the People’s Republic of China (III)", "Civil Procedure Law of the People's Republic of China", and "Law of the People's Republic of China on Protection of Consumer Rights and Interests". She has been invited to serve as a special guest or news commentator on well-known legal programs of CCTV, Dragon TV, SMG, and Dongguan Radio Station.

Expert in these Jurisdictions

China

Languages Spoken

Chinese, English

Experience

1992-09-18 ─ 2003-12-31 People’s Court of Chenzhou City, Hunan Province Vice president of the court

2004-04-01 ─ 2008-12-01 Shanghai Huijin Law Firm Lawyer

2008-12-02 ─ 2013-01-01 Shanghai Jiahua Law Firm Lawyer

2013-01-17 ─ 2018-10-26 Shanghai Huacheng Law Firm Partner

2018-10-26 ─ 2021-02-25 Shanghai FO Law Firm Founding Partner

2021-02-25 ─ present Shanghai Family&Family Law Firm Founding Partner

Education

Renmin University of China

Master's

2005 - 2008

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