Winners 2023

Rising Firm of the year

Cooley LLP

Innovative Firm of the year

Mayer Brown

ESG Firm of the year

Wikborg Rein

Boutique of the year

Wang Jing & Co

Deal of the year – Corporate & M&A

Haiwen and Partners

Deal of the year – PE & VC

Kirkland & Ellis International LLP

Managing Partner of the year

Global Law Office Jinrong Liu

Leading Firm of the year

Zhong Lun Law Firm

Leading Lawyer of the year

Tiana Zhang, Kirkland & Ellis International LLP

Next Generation Partner of the year

Helen Xia, Hogan Lovells International LLP

Rising Star of the year

Qiongjie Wu, Jincheng Tongda & Neal

In-house Team of the Year

Tencent

In-house ESG Team of the year

Brookfield Renewable

In-house M&A Team of the Year

Sinopec Capital

In-house Lawyer of the Year

Len Ding, Kemira

Regional Awards

Shenzhen Law Firm of the year

China Commercial Law Co

Nanjing Law Firm of the year

Grandall Law Firm

Chengdu Law Firm of the year

Tahota Law Firm

Chongqing Law Firm of the year

Chongqing Baijus Law Firm

Hangzhou Law Firm of the year

T&C Law Firm

Guangzhou Law Firm of the Year

Wang Jing & GH Law Firm

Practice Area Awards

Antitrust and Competition

Antitrust and Competition Law Firm of the year

AnJie Broad Law Firm

Antitrust and Competition Lawyer of the year

Adrian Emch, Hogan Lovells International LLP

Antitrust and Competition Rising Star of the year

Lining Shan, O’Melveny

Banking and Finance

Banking and Finance Law firm of the year

Allen & Overy LLP

Banking and Finance Lawyer of the year

Kanyi Lui, Pinsent Masons

Banking and Finance Rising Star of the year

Wendy Zhang, Linklaters

Capital Markets

Capital Markets Law Firm of the year

Jingtian & Gongcheng

Capital Markets Lawyer of the year

Yongliang Zhang, King & Wood Mallesons

Data Protection

Data Protection Law Firm of the year

Fangda Partners

Data Protection Lawyer of the year

Barbara Li, Reed Smith LLP

Data Protection Rising Star of the year

Kelly Chen, CMS

Arbitration

Arbitration Law Firm of the year

Allen & Overy LLP

Arbitration Lawyer of the year

Arthur Dong, JunHe LLP

Litigation

Litigation Law Firm of the year

Baker McKenzie FenXun

Litigation Lawyer of the year

Simon Hui, Baker McKenzie FenXun

Litigation Rising Star of the year

Qian Luo, Fangda Partners

Fintech

Fintech Law Firm of the year

Han Kun Law Offices

Fintech Lawyer of the year

Rocky Mui, Clifford Chance LLP

Insurance

Insurance Law Firm of the year

AnJie Broad Law Firm

Insurance Lawyer of the year

Ik Wei Chong, Clyde & Co LLP

Insurance Rising Star of the year

Celia Luan Jincheng Tongda & Neal

Intellectual Property

Intellectual Property Law Firm of the year

CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office

Intellectual Property Lawyer of the year

Spring Chang Chang Tsi & Partners

Intellectual Property Rising Star of the year

Panpan Tang, CMS

Labour and Employment

Labour and Employment Law Firm of the year

Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP

Labour and Employment Lawyer of the year

Lesli Ligorner, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP

Investment Funds

Investment Funds Law Firm of the year

Clifford Chance LLP

Investment Funds Lawyer of the year

Catherine Chen Zhong Lun Law Firm

Investment Funds Rising Star of the year

Yan Liu, Zhong Lun Law Firm

Corporate M&A

Corporate M&A Law Firm of the year

Zhong Lun Law Firm

Corporate M&A Lawyer of the year

Peter Huang Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP

Corporate M&A Rising Star of the year

Qiongjie Wu, Jincheng Tongda & Neal

Life Sciences and Healthcare

Life Sciences and Healthcare Law Firm of the year

Global Law Office

Life Sciences and Healthcare Lawyer of the year

Lei Li Sidley, Austin LLP

Private Equity

Private Equity Law Firm of the year

Han Kun Law Offices

Private Equity Lawyer of the year

Don Williams, Hogan Lovells International LLP

Private Equity Rising Star of the year

Jack Sun, Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP

Projects and Energy

Projects and Energy Law Firm of the year

JunHe LLP

Projects and Energy Lawyer of the year

Monica Sun, Herbert Smith Freehills LLP

Projects and Energy Rising Star of the year

Jianbin Wang, Linklaters

Shipping

Shipping Law Firm of the year

HFW

Shipping Lawyer of the year

Xiangyong Chen, Wang Jing & Co

Shipping Rising Star of the year

Lucy Chen, HFW

Restructuring and Insolvency

Restructuring and Insolvency Law Firm of the year

Kirkland & Ellis International LLP

Restructuring and Insolvency Lawyer of the year

Zhaohui Hao, King & Wood Mallesons

Real Estate and Construction

Real Estate and Construction Law firm of the year

Herbert Smith Freehills LLP

Real Estate and Construction Lawyer of the year

Tom Fu, Mayer Brown

Real Estate and Construction Rising Star of the year

Rosalyn Han, Mayer Brown

Tax

Tax Law Firm of the year

Baker McKenzie FenXun

Tax Lawyer of the year

Peter Ni, Zhong Lun Law Firm

Tax Rising Star of the year

Yuanyuan Xu, Jincheng Tongda & Neal

TMT

TMT Law Firm of the year

Morrison Foerster

TMT Lawyer of the year

Judie Ng Shortell, Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP

TMT Rising Star of the year

Alex Roberts, Linklaters

WTO International Trade

WTO International Trade Law firm of the year

Dacheng Law Offices

WTO International Trade Lawyer of the year

Deming Zhao, Global Law Office