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The firm: Chance Bridge Law Firm is widely recognised as a leading full-service commercial law firm in China, with over 150 partners, consultants and lawyers, most of whom have many years of study and work experience overseas. 0Our main practice areas include capital markets, financial markets, corporate, international trade and compliance, construction and real estate, intellectual property, competition/antitrust and dispute resolution. Our commitment and ambition is to provide our clients with a full range of efficient and effective legal solutions.

After years of development, Chance Bridge is a member of the National Association of Financial Market Institutional Investors (NAFMl), the Securities Association of China (SAC), the Insurance Asset Management Association of China (LAMAC) and the Beijing Bankruptcy Administrator Association (BBAA). The firm has been included in the Ministry of Commerce's list of designated law firms for overseas investment and international trade remedy and trade barrier matters, and is qualified as a patent agent and trademark agent.
Our Chance Bridge team has been widely praised and recognised for its excellence and is listed in Chambers and Partners, TheLegal 500, ALB, 1FLR1000, Asialaw, Benchmark litigation, Legalband, China Business Law journal, Who's Who Legal and many other authoritative professional rating agencies, and has won nearly 100 awards and recognitions.9 of our lawyers have been selected by the Ministry of Justice and the Beijing Lawyers Association into the list of foreign legal service talents.

Chance Bridge is headquartered in Beijing and currently has three offices in Shanghai, Shenzhen and Haikou.

Chance Bridge lawyers embrace and reflect multiculturalism and diversity: from spending time studying abroad, or being fluent in other languages to having expertise in different jurisdictions. This enhances the quality and prolongs the longevity of the relationships it has with its clients. The firm also commits significant resources to its professional development programmes. All lawyers receive training on complex and topical issues from leading practitioners and partners in order to develop their expertise and strengthen their analytical capabilities. This ensures the next generation of Chance Bridge lawyers continue to offer holistic, innovative and integrated solutions to clients.

Chance Bridge is very proud to be recognised for its achievements across its practice areas, its track record with its clients and the manner in which it conducts its business. Part of the essence of the firm is to continue to grow, confident in its ability to deploy its success strategy across a variety of situations.

In recent years, Chance Bridge has received these key awards:

Chambers & Partner: Greater China Region: Corporate/Commercial: Beijing(PRC Firms)Recommended Law FirmGlobal/Great China Region:International Trade/WTO:Respondent (PRC Firms)Recommended Law Firm

The Legal 500: Regional Coverage: Other notable firms in BeijingAPAC China Recommended Firms: Capital Markets.Dispute Resolution

ALB: ALB China Fastest Growing FirmsALB China Firms to Watch
Emerging Law Firm of the Year
ALB China Client Choice Top 20 Lawyers: Ning Zhu

IFLR1000: Recommended Firm: Banking and Finance, Capital Markets: Debt, Structured Finance and Securitisation, Investment Funds, M&AHighly regarded lawyer in corporate and M&A: Ning Zhu

China Business Law Journal: Best overall PRC law firmChina's Elite 100 Lawyers: Ning Zhu

AsiaLaw: Notable law firm: Capital markets, corporate and M&A

Areas of practice: Chance Bridge is focused on growing organically and demonstrating its expertise and specialisms in selected areas. When necessary, the firm aggregates its total resources to provide extensive coverage for its clients.

The firm’s practice areas include: capital markets, cross-border investment and financing, corporate and commerical, compliance, construction and real estate, intellectual property, dispute resolution and competition/antitrust.

As a specialist firm Chance Bridge has built up technical expertise in a number of industries. In so doing, the firm brings its experience to its clients by taking all of their commercial interests into consideration when advising and acting on their behalf.

Its primary expertise lies in the following industries: automotive, banking, funds, internet and e-commerce, manufacturing, media, natural resources and energy, real estate and services and technology.

Languages

  • Cantonese
  • Mandarin
  • Janpanese
  • English
  • French
  • German

Memberships

  • SAC (Securities Association of China)
  • NAFMII (National Association of Financial Market Institution Investors)
  • MOFCOM's candidate list of Law Firms (Ministry of Commerce of the People's Republic of China's Candidate List of Law Firms-Sub-List for International Investment)
  • IBA (International Bar Association)
  • LAWASIA (The Law Association for Asia and the Pacific)

Staffing Figures

  • 150 Number of lawyers