Long An Law Firm is a full service Chinese law firm with thirty-three offices in all major metropolis across China. Founded in 1992, when China embarked on the process of privatization and reform of its economy, our first office in Beijing was one of the earliest private law partnerships licensed by the P. R. C. authority.
More than twenty years later, as China became the second largest economy in the world, Long An grew into a national firm with expanding international service capacities.
Our international practice began with filing trademarks for foreign companies in China in the early 1990s. In the wake of China’s integration with the world trade system following accession to the WTO in 2001, we have advised many industrial, financial and technology companies in setting up sourcing, manufacturing and other operations in China. Today, we also represent many multinational consumer-oriented companies in meeting the consumption demands of the growing Chinese middle class.
Helping multinational companies navigate the challenges of a rapidly developing China, Long An lawyers take pride in providing legal advice and solutions with cultural sensitivity. We emphasize communication in plain language and make exceptional efforts to ensure our foreign clients appreciate the underlying business and social logic of relevant Chinese laws and regulations.
While many of our lawyers have overseas education or training, Long An professionals are deeply rooted in their communities in China.
At Long An you will meet lawyers who are equally confident in deal-making and in adversarial proceedings. Our expertise is not limited to legal reasoning. Instead, Long An’s prowess is reflected in our in-depth understanding of many industries and sectors, our connections with decision-makers and business leaders, and our insight into Chinese society at large. The services we can provide are often invaluable to Client’s mid and long term planning.
Located in Beijing, Shanghai, Shenyang, Shenzhen, Guangzhou, Nanjing, Tianjin, Suzhou, Nantong, Zhuzhou, Dalian, Hong Kong, Taiyuan, Hangzhou, Kunming, Yangzhou, Zhengzhou, Chongqing, Foshan, Wuhu, Xi’an, Qingdao, Haikou, Hohhot, Shijiazhuang,Hefei,Xiamen·Datong,Tongzhou District（Beijing）,3000 staffs including over400 partners and 1500 attorneys stand ready to maximize the values of your business and protect your interests in China and beyond.
Founded in 1992
50 people in their team
Mergers and Acquisitions is one of Long An’s core businesses. We provide our clients from home and abroad with the whole span of legal services in the matters of purchasing and transferring of equity or assets at any place, with professional legal advises and comments for all related links in mergers and acquisitions, designing optimal transaction structure that most beneficial to our clients, and offering practical and feasible solutions on related issues in the transaction.
Long An has made impressive achievements in mergers and acquisitions, participated in projects of all industries covering finance, real estate, high-tech, infrastructure, digital, pharmacy, tourism among others. Merger objects include state controlled enterprises, state participated enterprises, offshore enterprises, foreign invested enterprises and private companies, etc.
P is one of Long An’s competitive edges, covering patents, trademarks, copy rights, integrated circuit design, trade secret, domain name and other aspects, and involving telecommunications, digital, software, high-tech, semiconductor, bio-chemical, pharmacy, e-commerce, film and television, etc.
With respect to patent and trademark commissioning, Long An has adopted a strict quality control system to serve our clients with premium results with professional advantage of teamwork in all phases of patent and trademark applications and the resulting trademark monitoring, objection, review, dispute renewal, customs filing, and patent retrieving and analysis, patent invalidation, review, litigation. In the areas of electricity, machinery, bio-chemistry, software, telecommunication, pharmacy, Long An has many practicing lawyers, trademark agents, patent agents, experts and professors, which is able to handle thousands of patent application cases and trademark application cases. In addition, our team has also established an IP agency to provide solid assurance for IP rights protection needs of our clients.
Long An boasts profound experience and innovation in real estate and construction fields, retained multiple authoritative lawyers and inter-disciplinary talents, some of whom own professional certificates for Senior Engineer, Constructor, Cost Engineer and others, and have practical experience in development and construction as well as implementation management, which are unique advantages in real estate and construction areas and enable us to provide refined and effective legal services.
In the field of real estate and construction, Long An has provided professional legal services to many state and local key projects, development and construction projects, and has succeeded in hundreds of litigation and arbitration cases of engineering disputes , which earned us recognition and satisfaction from our clients. We also have achieved remarkable results in the field of PPP legal services.
Long An has long engaged in labor law practice, retaining a number of professional lawyers with abundant practical experience and insights to study and practice in labor laws and enjoying high appraise in this sector. Long An’s labor law service is guided by practical issues, based on our lawyers’ well-seasoned experience and professionalism, with the help of a wide range of external resources, in a bid to unify harmonious labor relationship, and the interests and rights of employers and employees.
For many years, Long An has not only provided all round legal services for numerous FG 500 enterprises and large and medium sized state-owned enterprises, but also put great efforts into improvement of the compliance of SMEs to labor laws, and meanwhile Long An has practiced its social responsibilities, paid attention to public welfare, which continuously upgraded our client satisfaction and brought us awards and recognition from government departments at all levels. The various labor law salons, public lectures, company internal trainings, seminars and other activities held by Long An’s labor law practitioners are also widely welcomed.
Long An has been providing premium legal services for our clients in marriage and private property plan and inheritance, with high-end talents full of expertise and experience providing legal services in the aspects of pre-marriage plan and marriage maintenance, marriage dissolution, adoption, inheritance, foreign-related marriage and immigrant education, etc. In addition, we also focus on litigation and non-litigation services on private property legal risk management of family enterprises, high net worth individuals, to realize family harmony and inheritance.
Long An has abundant experience in terms of representing litigations, arbitrations and enforcement cases, and has represented numerous of significant, difficult cases of wide social influence for domestic and overseas clients, covering all legal fields including civil, commercial, criminal and administrative. Our lawyers always focus on maintaining international vision and cross-cultural sensitivity in the process of dispute resolution services, with the proficiency in Chinese judicial and arbitrational procedures and techniques, and the experience from frequent work with lawyers in other jurisdictions to coordinate, negotiate, argue, and participate in mediation for our clients, as well as filing for arbitrations or law suits. Meanwhile, some of Long An's lawyers used to work at courts, procurators, and government departments of all levels, and multiple of Long An's partners served as arbitrators at local arbitraries.
Long An has a group of criminal legal talents with solid professional knowledge and extensive experience in handling cases and remarkable achievements in defense. Over the years, Long An has effectively safeguarded the legitimate rights and interests of the parties by undertaking criminal defense, formulating criminal risk prevention programs and utilizing other criminal means.
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