国枫律师事务所

ESTABLISHED IN 1994

Chief Partner: Zhang Liguo
Number of partners: 84
Number of associates: 330

Firm Overview

Founded in 1994, Grandway has become China’s leading highly specialised professional legal service provider after more than 20 years of steady growth. Headquartered in Beijing, it has offices in Shanghai, Shenzhen, Chengdu, Xi’an and Hong Kong to support its national coverage. Grandway has more than 500 lawyers and professionals.

Grandway has a highly specialised and experienced team capable of delivering one-stop services across a wide range of practice areas. It boasts a preeminent capital market practice group whose highly professional services have earned unequivocal recognition from both clients and peer legal practitioners. Grandway also excels in a number of other practice areas such as dispute resolution, real estate and construction, cross-border investment and M&A, investment fund and asset management, intellectual property, bankruptcy and restructuring, taxation, etc. Grandway commits itself to quality services, specialised expertise, client-based teamwork, in-depth industry experience and zealous representation.

Awards in the first half of 2022

• Global Guide & Greater China Region Guide: Capital Markets: Domestic Issuances Band 1 (Chambers)

• Asia-Pacific: Capital Markets (PRC firms) (The Legal 500)

• Recommended Law Firm – Capital markets, Construction (Asialaw Profiles)

• IFLR1000 31st Edition: Capital markets: Equity, Investment funds, M&A (IFLR1000)

• IFLR1000 China 2022 – (Beijing) Finance and corporate; (Guangdong) Finance and corporate; (Shanghai) Capital markets, M&A, Investment funds (IFLR1000)

• Top Tier Employers – China Law Firm (HR Tier)

• A Client’s Guide: Top Ranked Law Firms – Capital Markets: Domestic Issuances, High-tech, Consumption (DAWKINS)

• China Law Excellence Award – Securities & Capital Markets: Onshore Issuance Law Firm of the Year (LEGALBAND)

• Employer of Choice: China Top 20 Law Firms (LEGALBAND)

• Asia-Pacific Guide & China Regional Guide: Commercial and transactions (Benchmark Litigation)

• China Leading Law Firm: Capital Markets: Onshore Issuance; Capital Markets: Acquisition and reorganisation, Corporate and M&A; Dispute resolution: Arbitration; Dispute
resolution: Litigation, Real estate & construction (LEGALBAND)

• Top 5 Legal Advisers in China’s Venture Capital and Private Equity Investment Industry in 2021 (CVINFO)

• Law firm Excellence Award – Domestic capital markets, Industrials & manufacturing (China Business Law Journal)