On September 14, 2022, asialaw Profiles announced its ranking for 2023 China legal market. Zhong Lun was ranked in 27 industries/practice areas, and in 20 of them, the firm was honored “Outstanding" or “Highly Recommended". 32 Zhong Lun lawyers also made it to the list.

Ranked Areas

Outstanding

Energy

Infrastructure

Technology and telecommunications

Banking and finance

Capital markets

Competition/antitrust

Construction

Corporate and M&A

Dispute resolution

Investment funds

Private equity

Regulatory

Restructuring and insolvency

Tax

Highly Recommended

Banking and financial services

Media and entertainment

Pharmaceuticals and life sciences

Real estate

Intellectual property

Labour and employment

Recommended

Aviation and shipping

Consumer goods and services

Industrials and manufacturing

Insurance

Mining

Private client (Hong Kong)

Other Notable

Dispute resolution (Hong Kong)

Ranked Lawyers

Senior Statesman

Maoyuan Zhu: Construction

Elite Practitioner

Lijun Cao: Dispute resolution

Peng Wu: Competition/antitrust

Anthony Zhao: Capital markets, Corporate and M&A, Private equity

Distinguished Practitioner

Dongyue Chen: Banking and finance

Catherine Chen: Investment funds

Jihong Chen: Intellectual property

Limin Chen: Capital markets, Corporate and M&A

Jun Cheng: Energy

Haiyan Duan: Labour and employment

Gary Gao: Regulatory

Dongxiao Ma: Intellectual property

Peter Ni: Tax

Anthony Qiao : Real estate

Huawei Sun: Dispute resolution

Jihong Wang: Construction

Shengfeng Xu: Restructuring and insolvency

Decai Zhang: Dispute resolution

Yacheng Zhou: Energy

Carol Zhu: Labour and employment

Ying (Julia) Zhu: Corporate and M&A

Notable Practitioner

Xiangwen Liu: Regulatory

Xinyu Liu: Banking and finance

Wayne Wang: Banking and finance, Corporate and M&A

Fangrong Wu: Real estate

Scott Yu: Competition/antitrust

Baisha Zhang: Competition/antitrust

Evan Zhang: Investment funds

Laura Zhou: Infrastructure

Rising Star

Yujuan Jiang: Dispute resolution

Frederick Hui: Corporate and M&A

Yuru Zuo: Healthcare

*(Arranged Alphabetically by Surname)