Ranking tables
Real Estate (PRC Firms) | Greater China Region
China
Rankings overview for Departments
Alexander Gong FenXun Partners4 Years Ranked
Gavin Zhang Zhong Lun Law Firm11 Years Ranked
Lihong Ma DHH Law Firm4 Years Ranked
Shiwen Dong Han Kun Law Offices5 Years Ranked
Stephen Lin Fangda Partners3 Years Ranked
Yanling Ren Tian Yuan Law Firm7 Years Ranked
Yao Chen Zhong Lun Law Firm7 Years Ranked
Yuqin Xia Zhonglun W&D Law Firm6 Years Ranked
Yusong Du Grandall Law Firm7 Years Ranked
Zhongchun Song City Development Law Firm7 Years Ranked- Lillian DuanKaiman Law Firm
Bernie Liu Llinks Law Offices4 Years Ranked
Fei Mo Dacheng Law Offices2 Years Ranked
Ganghong Sun DeHeng Law Offices6 Years Ranked
Kathy (Rong) Fan King & Wood Mallesons8 Years Ranked
Li Jin Dacheng Law Offices3 Years Ranked
Nicholas Lou Llinks Law Offices4 Years Ranked
Tian Wang Grandway Law Offices4 Years Ranked
Wei Sun Hiways Law Firm3 Years Ranked
Yi Zou City Development Law Firm2 Years Ranked- Yifeng Lai DeHeng Law Offices3 Years Ranked
Yongxing Chen East & Concord Partners5 Years Ranked
Zheng Li East & Concord Partners2 Years Ranked- Nancy ZhangJunHe LLP
Fangrong Wu Zhong Lun Law Firm4 Years Ranked
Jianwei Li Llinks Law Offices1 Years Ranked
Lingyue Sun Merits & Tree Law Offices1 Years Ranked
Pengfei Li King & Wood Mallesons5 Years Ranked
Qunxin Zhong Zhong Lun Law Firm1 Years Ranked
Ren Guo Yingke Law Firm2 Years Ranked
Rong Fang Han Kun Law Offices8 Years Ranked
Weixiang Liu Dacheng Law Offices2 Years Ranked
All Departments profiles
Band 1

1 Fangda PartnersReal Estate (PRC Firms)2026 | Band 1 | 16 Years RankedThe real estate and construction department at Fangda Partners is widely known for its comprehensive offering in this sector. It possesses broad expertise in real estate acquisitions, hotel management and related disputes. The firm is also equipped to handle construction projects. Its client base includes a mixture of international and domestic corporations, including multinational investment firms and property developers. The team is regularly instructed on matters involving the education, banking and manufacturing industries.

1 King & Wood MallesonsReal Estate (PRC Firms)2026 | Band 1 | 16 Years RankedKing & Wood Mallesons has a deep bench of real estate and construction practitioners. The team is recognised for handling cross-border transactional work related to high-value real estate assets. Its impressive client base, including leading developers and investors, benefits from the firm's extensive network of domestic and international offices. It is sought after for its expertise in acquisitions and project financing and for its cross-disciplinary knowledge involving dispute resolution and insolvency. The lawyers frequently act for clients in the hospitality and transportation sectors. Its real estate expertise extends to both office and housing development.

1 Zhong Lun Law FirmReal Estate (PRC Firms)2026 | Band 1 | 16 Years RankedZhong 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.
Band 2

2 City Development Law FirmReal Estate (PRC Firms)2026 | Band 2 | 14 Years RankedThe leading real estate and construction team at City Development Law Firm possesses expertise in traditional construction projects. The firm is regularly engaged by large contractors to help on the full breadth of legal issues, including bidding, contracts, leasing and disputes. It possesses specialist knowledge in urban renewal projects and urban-rural development, and is active in dealing with infrastructure and PPP projects. City Development Law Firm also advises on real estate acquisitions and disposals and project development. The firm offers good coverage due to its provincial offices as well as its bases in major cities including Beijing, Shanghai and Shenzhen. The firm's geographical coverage extends to provinces such as Jiangsu, Zhejiang and Yunnan.

2 Dacheng Law OfficesReal Estate (PRC Firms)2026 | Band 2 | 16 Years RankedDacheng Law Offices possesses a standout real estate and construction team. The practice is widely known for its expertise in handling disputes in the construction area. The team offers strong support for PPP projects and is also recognised for its activity in land acquisition and project development. Its client roster includes a range of domestic developers and construction companies.

2 Llinks Law OfficesReal Estate (PRC Firms)2026 | Band 2 | 5 Years RankedLlinks Law Offices has garnered a strong reputation for handling transactions for real estate developers, and represents investors and banks in real estate investments. The team is sought after by both major domestic companies and multinationals.
Band 3

3 Boss & Young Attorneys-At-LawReal Estate (PRC Firms)2026 | Band 3 | 5 Years RankedBoss & Young Attorneys-At-Law offers services across a broad range of real estate and construction work, with notable capabilities in real estate investment funds and dispute resolution. The firm is entrusted by construction corporations, real estate developers and asset management companies to advise on construction projects and urban renewal matters. It is equally capable of handling large-scale PPP projects.

3 Han Kun Law OfficesReal Estate (PRC Firms)2026 | Band 3 | 5 Years RankedHan Kun Law Offices has a thriving team specialised in the real estate space. It offers expertise in a wide array of transactional matters, including M&A, real estate private equity investments and offshore public offerings. The team also assists clients with property management. Its expertise attracts multinational and domestic clients from the finance sector. The team also has experience advising on REITs.
Band 4

4 AllBright Law OfficesReal Estate (PRC Firms)2026 | Band 4 | 8 Years RankedAllBright Law Offices fields a notable real estate and construction team with a growing reputation in the real estate sphere. It is recognised for its expertise in real estate acquisitions, investments and disputes, and also offers advice on construction matters as well as commercial leasing and sales. The team's enviable client base includes real estate developers, construction entities and property managers.

4 Global Law OfficeReal Estate (PRC Firms)2026 | Band 4 | 4 Years RankedGlobal Law Office's real estate practice stands out for its deft handling of M&A, investment and development matters, with significant cross-border ability. The team also shows expertise in handling urbanisation projects. It represents both domestic and foreign investors in transactions.

4 Grandway Law OfficesReal Estate (PRC Firms)2026 | Band 4 | 4 Years RankedBeijing Grandway Law Offices houses a team of real estate experts. The group is adept at advising investors on residential, office and logistics projects. The team also deals with infrastructure projects and transactions for real estate developers.

4 Guantao Law FirmReal Estate (PRC Firms)2026 | Band 4 | 15 Years RankedThe noted real estate and construction team at Guantao Law Firm offers a bench of specialists based in Beijing and Shanghai. The team is frequently engaged to advise on land development and M&A transactions in the real estate sphere. The group is particularly knowledgeable in mortgage and urban renewal and infrastructure issues. Guantao is increasingly active representing clients in bond issuances and is additionally capable of handling construction-related lawsuits.

4 Kingland PartnersReal Estate (PRC Firms)2026 | Band 4 | 1 Years RankedKingland Partners is recognised for its notable expertise in real estate transactions. It is particularly well versed in representing leading global investors in acquisitions, sales and joint ventures relating to residential properties, office buildings and logistics parks. Kingland counts asset managers, private equity firms and real estate developers among its clientele.

4 Tian Yuan Law FirmReal Estate (PRC Firms)2026 | Band 4 | 7 Years RankedThe real estate and construction group at Tian Yuan Law Firm has an established practice with a notable offering in the real estate sphere. It is experienced in handling real estate acquisitions, investments and development projects as well as asset reorganisation. The team demonstrates substantial expertise in residential and commercial markets, and is also equipped to advise on construction disputes. Its clientele includes large real estate funds and developers as well as construction entities.

4 Zhonglun W&D Law FirmReal Estate (PRC Firms)2026 | Band 4 | 11 Years RankedZhonglun W&D's real estate and construction team is a growing practice with expertise in real estate transactions and litigation. The team regularly handles M&A, investment, financing and restructuring matters as well as offering strong expertise in urban planning. Additionally, the team is becoming active on new infrastructure work, such as the development of data and research centres. It also has an admirable track record in construction dispute resolution. The firm counts real estate developers and government agencies among its clients.
Band 5
5 DeHeng Law OfficesReal Estate (PRC Firms)2026 | Band 5 | 1 Years RankedThe real estate and construction team at DeHeng Law Offices is noteworthy for handling domestic construction projects. The practice operates out of Beijing and a variety of regional offices, including Shanghai, Xi'an, Chengdu and Nanjing. The firm is regularly instructed by listed companies and government entities on a range of transactional and development matters, such as acquisitions and restructurings. The team also possesses extensive experience within the PPP area, particularly in relation to transportation projects.

5 East & Concord PartnersReal Estate (PRC Firms)2026 | Band 5 | 2 Years RankedEast & Concord Partners has a strong real estate practice primarily focused on land acquisition and project development. The team is equally capable of advising on construction disputes and has additional knowledge of handling REIT transactions.

5 Grandall Law FirmReal Estate (PRC Firms)2026 | Band 5 | 2 Years RankedGrandall Law Firm houses a nationwide real estate team that assists clients with both transactional and contentious matters. It houses experts who are adept at representing clients in both domestic and international acquisitions and investments. The team is familiar with dispute resolution for real estate companies, handling disputes arising from joint developments and property purchases as well as restructurings and insolvencies.

5 Merits & Tree Law OfficesReal Estate (PRC Firms)2026 | Band 5 | 1 Years RankedMerits & Tree Law Offices offers solid expertise in real estate and construction practice to its clients. The real estate team is able to advise on all stages of the development of residential properties, commercial buildings and industrial parks. The team actively assists with corporate transactions in the real estate sector. Merits & Tree skilfully advises construction groups on real estate and infrastructure projects and is equally capable of handling related disputes.

5 V&T Law FirmReal Estate (PRC Firms)2026 | Band 5 | 2 Years RankedThe real estate and construction department at V&T Law Firm is equipped with a group of specialists in construction. The team advises on both construction and infrastructure projects, with notable expertise in high-end PPP matters. It is regularly called upon to handle construction mandates from domestic investors and companies as well as government agencies.

5 Yingke Law FirmReal Estate (PRC Firms)2026 | Band 5 | 5 Years RankedYingke Law Firm has an established presence in the real estate market. It assists with a wide spectrum of real estate issues such as land acquisitions, M&A and the full chain of construction. It is sought after by government bodies, large SOEs and private companies.















