ESTABLISHED IN 2007

Managing Partners: Yang Lin
Number of partners: 106
Number of associates: 830

Firm Overview

Established in 2007, Zhuojian Law Firm, a pre-eminent large-scale partnership full-service law firm rooted in Shenzhen, has strategically established 23 offices across key domestic and international metropolises, including Shenzhen, Guangzhou, Hangzhou and Tokyo. Each office demonstrates exceptional proficiency and in-depth expertise. With a formidable team of more than 800 licensed attorneys and a workforce exceeding 1,300 professionals, Zhuojian has firmly established itself as a highly influential entity within Shenzhen’s legal ecosystem and the broader Chinese legal profession.

For years, Zhuojian has been providing sophisticated and high-calibre legal services to more than 10,000 domestic and international clients, spanning numerous industry verticals and legal practice areas. Leveraging state-of-the-art digital and intelligent business operation systems, our multidisciplinary legal teams enable seamless cross-border and cross-functional collaboration, ensuring efficient delivery of tailored legal solutions.

Zhuojian adheres to the philosophy of “revitalising the firm through culture and cultivating talent through culture”. It pioneered the Zhuojian cultural system integrating the “family-like culture”, “learning culture”, and “team culture” as a trinity, achieving the high-standard aggregation of talent and systematic echelon cultivation. This ensures Zhuojian’s sustained capability to provide high-quality professional services.

As a National Outstanding Law Firm, Zhuojian has consistently earned recognition from esteemed international legal directories and media outlets, including Chambers and Partners, Asian Legal Business, The Legal 500, China Business Law Journal, asialaw Profiles, IFLR 1000, and Legalband.

Moving forward, Zhuojian remains committed to its core values of “Uphold integrity and fulfill legal obligations” and adheres to the guiding principles of “Staying true to our founding mission, pursuing excellence with dedication, conducting business with integrity, and practising law with compassion”. Committed to a strategic path of specialisation, integration, digital transformation and internationalisation, Zhuojian aims to expand its legal service footprint steadily. By delivering world-class legal services, the firm endeavors to evolve from a regional powerhouse to a globally recognised legal service provider.

Key Practice Areas

Securities and capital markets; Private equity and equity investment; Financing guarantees; M&A; Bankruptcy liquidation; Financial insurance; Real estate and construction engineering; IP; Criminal defence; Labour and personnel; Marriage and family affairs; Enterprises risk management; Foreign-related legal affairs; and Wealth inheritance.