Co-effort Law Firm

Our firm

Co-effort Law Firm LLP (Co-effort) is a leading international legal practice offering a full business law service. Adopting the philosophy ’concerted effort leads to an all-win result‘, we are of one mind and endeavour with our clients to achieve excellence together. Nowadays, competition is extremely fierce, meaning that each opportunity is of vital importance. Through the provision of professional, efficient and client-oriented legal services, we help our clients to maximise their time and opportunities to assist them in competing in their business environment. We continue to study and adapt to market conditions ensuring that we can provide excellent and pragmatic advice to our clients. Through fully understanding the needs of our clients, we are expert in designing and executing creative and cost-effective professional solutions for their business needs.

Our professionals

Founded in 1998, Co-effort has now developed into a full-service law firm. Co-effort is headquartered in Shanghai, being the first law firm in the city adopting a limited liability partnership, and has offices in Beijing, Suzhou, Wuxi, Nantong, Changsha, Zhengzhou, Xuzhou, Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Nanjing, Osaka, Milan, Paris and Singapore. The firm also continues to expand its footprint in major cities and regions worldwide. Our international professional service network enables us to assist our clients in their investment and business operations both in China and abroad. Our lawyers are experienced professionals with valuable resources resulting from their backgrounds in the judicial system, government agencies, world-renowned law firms and specialised research institutions. They are competent to provide the most efficient and professional legal support for Chinese and overseas clients.

Our practice areas

As one of the leading full-service law firms in China, Co-effort is highly recognised and acclaimed by both clients and legal professionals in the following practice areas: admiralty & maritime, antitrust & trade remedy, banking & finance, capital markets, corporate & commercial, construction & engineering, dispute resolution, labour & employment, intellectual property, international investment, international trade, M&A, real estate, TMT, white collar crime and wealth management.

Our awards

The firm is recognised by the following leading legal publications:

• Chambers Asia-Pacific

• Legal 500

• Asian Legal Business

• The Lawyer

• China Law & Practice

• Corporate INTL

• Global Law Expert

• IFLR 1000

Offices

Shanghai, Beijing, Suzhou, Wuxi, Nantong, Changsha, Zhengzhou, Xuzhou, Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Nanjing, Osaka, Milan, Paris, Singapore