Co-effort Law Firm is a comprehensive professional legal service organisation with a global perspective and local wisdom, dedicated to providing professional legal services to clients. Upholding the concept of “We power your success”, we are committed to achieving our own goals and social values through providing professional services while creating value for clients.

Co-effort Law Firm was established in 1998, and restructured into the first special general partnership in Shanghai in 2011, with its head office in Shanghai. It has established offices in Beijing, Suzhou, Changsha, Nantong, Wuxi, Zhengzhou, Xuzhou, Nanjing, Xiamen, Hangzhou, Dalian, Jinan, Fuzhou, Guiyang, Qingdao, Chongqing, Huai’an, Kunming, Hefei, Taizhou and Xi’an, and has also set up international offices in Tokyo, Osaka, Fukuoka, Milan, Paris, France, Singapore, Berlin and Geneva.

We adhere to our development model of “Professionalism Drives Scale”, promoting such professional service areas as intellectual property, M&A, finance, maritime affairs, international trade, anti-monopoly and trade relief, corporate securities, bankruptcy and liquidation.

Co-effort currently has more than 800 practising lawyers and other professionals. Our lawyers have various backgrounds with judicial systems, government agencies, world-renowned law firms and other professional research institutes, and have working languages in Chinese, English, Japanese, Italian, etc., to provide high-efficiency professional legal support for clients both at home and abroad.

Holding the philosophy, “We power your success”, our professional teams make concerted efforts to provide expert and efficient legal services for our clients. To our clients, we are not only the “problem solver”, but also the “value promoter”.

Key Practice Areas

Intellectual property; Finance and M&A; Maritime; Corporate & securities; International arbitration; Insolvency & restructuring; Construction & real estate; Labour and employment; Criminal defence; Digital economy & data compliance; Corporate compliance; Tax.