China (National)

Established in 2004, Han Kun Law Offices has developed aggressively from its Beijing origins. It has not only expanded its bench of lawyers, but it is also recognised in various industries, such as telecommunications, healthcare and retail. The firm now has six offices: Beijing, Shanghai, Shenzhen, Haikou, Wuhan and Hong Kong.  

Highlights  

The firm is especially known for its high-quality work and regularly advises clients in capital markets, M&A, private equity and investment funds.  

Han Kun Law Offices has a strong banking and finance team that is widely recognised in the international market. Last year, the team represented China Eastern Airlines as buyer in the purchase of 100 C919 aircraft from Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China, and represented Tradeweb’s participation in Swap Connect.  

Key clients  

IDG Capital, Sequoia Fund, Walmart, Baidu, Tencent, China Everbright Bank, and Meituan.  

Testimonials  

Banking  

“Han Kun Law Firm services are excellent, team is stable with high-level expertise, turnover is very quick with high quality.” 

Capital markets  

“Hankun’s team is professional, meticulous, and proactive, and communicates well with clients and other advisers in the project. Wang Dandan, the lawyer in charge, has rich experience in capital markets, and is able to analyse complex legal issues in depth, propose practical solutions, and protect clients' interests to the largest extent possible.” 

Investment funds  

“Han Kun Law Offices in China has professional knowledge reserves, a large number of practical cases and rich experience in the C-REIT field, which can help us efficiently achieve our commercial objectives.” 

“Responsive and professional.” 

M&A  

“Practical, quick response and rich industry insights.” 

“The firm demonstrates exceptional proficiency in foreign-related and offshore investment activities, leaving a highly positive overall impression. This favorable evaluation is based on several key aspects:  

First, the firm possesses extensive and mature experience in handling significant legal matters related to offshore investments, enabling it to identify legal risks and recommend appropriate solutions.  

Second, the firm exhibits a strong sense of dedication; its service quality is exemplary, actively safeguarding clients' rights and interests, negotiating on their behalf with firmness and strategic insight, and demonstrating the ability to effect positive outcomes. The firm maintains a high standard of accuracy, responds promptly, and employs a well-structured division of labor within its team.  

Third, beyond providing sound legal advice on project management, the firm excels in managing relationships with partners and their consultants, earning considerable recognition from the partners involved.” 

“Experienced, responsive, attentive to details, commercial sense.” 

Ting Zheng  

"Mrs Zheng works closely with us, supervises her team's work, so as to maintain a high quality of work. She has very good solid legal/industry knowledge"  

Eryin Ying 

"Eryin works very professionally, he is very responsive and knowledgeable on market-related matters, not only in general banking legal work.” 

Shiwen Dong  

“Professional with great industry insights and always provides constructive legal advice.” 

Xiaodi Nie  

“Nie promptly responds to clients' needs, provides answers with professional expertise, and offers personalized resources beyond the scope of the case itself to solve problems.” 

Xin Wang  

"Professional: mature experience in handling significant legal matters; actively safeguarding clients' rights and interests; negotiating on their behalf with firmness and strategic insight and demonstrating the ability to effect positive outcomes. Responds promptly. Our investment partners like her too." 

Dandan Wang  

“Wang Dandan is professional, meticulous, and proactive, and communicates well with clients and other advisers in the project. She is able to analyze complex legal issues in depth, propose practical solutions, and protect clients' interests to the largest extent possible.” 

Yige Yuan  

“Strong ability to handle complex deals, attention to details, strong commercial sense, good drafting skills.”