Founded in 1999 with branch offices in more than 20 cities across China, full-service law firm AllBright Law Offices is known for its expertise in capital markets, corporate and M&A, dispute resolution and tax. Senior partner Fangzhou (Ark) Bao is experienced in providing legal services to companies regarding corporate restructurings and IPOs in both domestic and overseas stock exchanges.
Client feedback
“The law firm provides clients with tailor-made legal service solutions instead of a ‘one-size-fits-all’ approach to ensure the pertinence and effectiveness of the solutions. They strictly abide by the principle of confidentiality, properly keep personal information, business secrets and case-related materials provided by clients.” – Banking and finance
“The law firm provides a dedicated team of lawyers for important clients or complex cases, with close collaboration among team members, and is able to provide clients with all-round legal support from different angles. These lawyers have accumulated extensive personal connections in their long careers, providing clients with stronger support.” – Banking and finance
“They have quick and professional response.” – Corporate and M&A
“Each attorney has a thorough understanding of the background of the project and communicates proactively and stands in the client's shoes to provide positive solutions.” – Corporate and M&A
“They are task-oriented, can solve problems based on the client's intentions, and are good at balancing negotiation points.” – Corporate and M&A
“The law firm has a business philosophy and can consider issues from a business perspective.” – Corporate and M&A
“The quality of their work is superb. The law firm has professional knowledge and quick turnaround. The firm provides good legal advice.” – Dispute resolution
“They have very smart teams.” – Dispute resolution
“They can accurately catch the commercial and legal combined point and always give a quick and professional response.” – Real estate
Tingting Liu
“She has excellent industry knowledge and quick response.”
Xuezhong Lu
“He accurately reflects business demands in the transaction documents and is very familiar with the relative governing laws and regulations.”
“Xuezhong has professional competence and strong project management skills. He is proactive in understanding the background of the client's project, with a positive attitude and very smooth communication. He actively assists the client in providing solutions, with clear and open-minded thinking.”
“He is hardworking and able to provide comprehensive deliverables and legal advice. He reacts quickly to all the questions from clients.”
Chengwei Peng
“Chengwei is smart and hardworking. He has strong communication skills and adequate professional competence.”
Minli Tang
“She is very able and pleasant to work with.”
“She is very smart and technically astute.”
Hui Xu
“Hui is proficient in all kinds of laws and regulations and can accurately understand and apply legal provisions to provide professional legal advice to clients. He has keen analytical skills and can quickly identify the key points of the problem and then formulate reasonable solutions.”
Luoyan Xu
“Luoyan and his team did very well.”
Work highlights
Advised Heilongjiang Taina Technology Group on technical contract disputes.
Advised Acme De La Vie and Shixiong Global on an infringement dispute over trademark rights with Sielfi Flagship Store.
Advised Ningbo Daokang Intelligent Technology on patent ownership disputes over more than 30 patents.
Key clients
Donghao Lansheng Exhibition Group, Shandong Chengfeng Seed Technology
Work highlights
Assisted Shanshan Group in navigating through the crisis and successfully resolving disputes over the control of the actual controller. This case is a relatively rare one in recent years, involving a dispute over inheritance rights and control with a subject-matter value of tens of billions of yuan and extremely complex factual and legal relationships.
Advised Bank of Communications Guangdong Provincial Branch on a Rmb250 million ($35 million) loan contract dispute.
Acted as a legal adviser to New Era Futures to provide legal services for risk mitigation of asset management plans with a target amount exceeding Rmb2 billion ($279 million).
Key clients
Bank of East Asia, Hunan Zhuhua Construction
Work highlights
Advised Xiamen Guosheng Development Private Equity Fund Management on the establishment of the Shanghai Lansanmuyi Private Equity Fund Partnership.
Advised Fujian Huian Pioneer Industry Equity Investment Fund Partnership on the establishment of CICC Qiyuan Emerging Industry Venture Capital Phase II Fund established by CICC Capital Operation.
Key clients
Xiamen Venture Capital, Xiamen Siming District Financial Services Holding Group
Work highlights
Advised Xiamen International Trade Health Technology in acquiring Beijing Paiert Medical Technology.
Acted as a legal adviser to China State Shipbuilding to provide legal services for merging with China Shipbuilding Industry through an absorption-by-merger arrangement by issuing A-shares to all the shareholders of China State Shipbuilding in exchange for their shares.
Key clients
Alliedstar Medical Equipment, Hefei Cube Pharmaceutical, Shanghai Fosun Pharmaceutical
Work highlights
Advised Shenzhen Youjia Innovation Technology on its HK$670 million ($85.36 million) IPO project on HKEX. The firm also provides legal services for the client’s H-share IPO to file with the China Securities Regulatory Commission and apply for full circulation.
Work highlights
Acted as an agent of Guangzhou Yueli Real Estate Development for the collection of land transfer fees with Guangzhou Municipal Planning and Natural Resources Bureau.
Acted as the agent of China Construction Fourth Engineering Bureau, to deal with a construction contract dispute with Guangzhou Zhaohui Real Estate Development. This case is particularly significant as it actively responded to the policy of “ensuring delivery of buildings, livelihood and stability”.
Key clients
China Jingye Engineering Technology, Tianjin Ocean Building, Zhuhai Hengqin Poly Investment
