Private Client/Wealth Management (PRC Firms)
Greater China Region Guide 2024 : China
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Provided by Zhong Lun Law Firm
Zhong Lun is one of the most highly regarded leading Chinese law firms in tax law and individual and family wealth planning. Our tax lawyers are renowned for their solid international expertise, especially in dealing with complex cross-border tax issues, including providing tax advice, tax planning, and dispute resolution services for cross-border investment and transactions.
As one of the largest and most experienced private client practices in the Greater China region, we are also specialized in offering comprehensive wealth planning advice for ultra-high-net-worth individuals and families. On the litigation side, our lawyers are expert in handling a wide range of difficult and complicated asset-related lawsuits derived from matrimonial or inheritance disputes or issues of a similar nature, especially disputes over, among other things, split of shares in listed companies, cross-border share transactions, inheritance of family enterprises, and multi-jurisdictional divorces. As regards non-contentious matters, our services cover the entire lifecycle of marriage, including asset allocation planning, family trust and insurance planning, wealth safety protection, and wealth succession planning; as well as philanthropic planning.
We also advise an array of family offices of ultra-high-net-worth individuals on tax and legal matters and have provided all-encompassing tax and wealth planning services for many eminent families.
Chambers Review
Zhong Lun Law Firm houses a market-leading team with an impressive track record in advising clients on various wealth management matters, covering matrimonial, succession planning, trusts, tax and corporate issues. The team additionally handles disputes arising from the domestic and international insurance planning issues. Its deft handling of cross-border and high-stakes cases attracts frequent mandates from high net worth individuals, banks and corporates. The practice is additionally boosted by internal collaboration across offices in Mainland China and Hong Kong. China Construction Bank, Fargo Wealth (Family Office) and RSG are examples of the firm's key clients.
中伦律师事务拥有一支市场领先的团队，在财富管理各方面，涵盖婚姻、继承规划、信托、税务和公司事务，为客户提供法律意见上展现令人印象深刻的过往业绩。此外，该团队还处理国内外保险计划问题产生的纠纷。其在跨境和高风险案件里的灵巧处理手法经常吸引到高净值客户、银行和公司的委托。该团队还受惠于该所中国大陆和香港各办公室的内部协作，推动其整体业务发展。 中国建设银行、华港财富和 RSG是律所的主要客户。
Work Highlights
- Zhong Lun Law Firm advised Fargo Wealth and its ultra high net wealth clients on a range of matters, including setting up charitable trusts, drafting matrimonial agreements, estate planning and tax planning.
- 中伦为华港财富及其超高净值客户提供一系列法律服务，包括设立慈善信托、起草婚姻协议、遗产规划以及税务规划。
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Zhong Lun is one of the largest and most experienced law firms for dealing with complex matters involving offshore structures."
"The depth and breadth of their understanding of trends and needs of HNW families in PRC is very strong."
“中伦是一家规模庞大和在处理涉及复杂的离岸结构业务上最具经验的律师事务所。”
“他们对中国高净值家庭的市场趋势和需求了解很深。”
"Zhong Lun is one of the largest and most experienced law firms for dealing with complex matters involving offshore structures."
"The depth and breadth of their understanding of trends and needs of HNW families in PRC is very strong."
“中伦是一家规模庞大和在处理涉及复杂的离岸结构业务上最具经验的律师事务所。”
“他们对中国高净值家庭的市场趋势和需求了解很深。”
Notable Practitioners
Jia Mingjun is particularly noted for his expertise in matrimonial issues. He has a solid track record of handling wealth planning matters and disputes for high net worth clients.
贾明军律师因其在家事法领域的专长而闻名。他在为高净值客户处理财富规划及纠纷方面拥有扎实的往绩。
"For sure one of the top lawyers who gives first-class service."
"Jia Mingjun is one of the top family law lawyers in China. His team is very professional, and serves domestic ultra high net worth clients. He is experienced and responsive."
“他毫无疑问是一位提供一流服务的顶级律师。”
“贾明军律师是国内顶尖的家事法律师。他的团队非常专业，服务国内首富级别客户。他经验丰富，反应迅速。”
Peter Ni has a distinguished reputation for his expertise advising on tax planning and disputes. He is well versed in dealing with cross-border matters, especially in investment and foreign trust issues.
倪勇军律师在为税收筹划和纠纷提供咨询的方面拥有卓著声誉。他精通处理跨境事务，尤其是投资和外国信托问题。
"Peter is a high-profile and top-quality lawyer who knows how to provide services to specific clients."
“倪勇军律师是一位著名的律师，业务质量高，他知道如何为特定客户提供服务。”
Gong Lefan is recognised for his dedication to the trust and wealth management area. He is skilled at handling offshore structurings and private equity transactions on behalf of business owners, among other high net worth individuals.
龚乐凡律师因其对信托和财富管理领域的奉献而受到认可。他擅长代表企业持有者及其他高净值个人客户等处理离岸结构和私募股权交易。
"He is very familiar with the foreign laws, which is what family offices need. Based on his previous experience, he can provide clients with such service."
"He is practical, and highly recommended by trust and insurance companies."
“他非常熟悉外国法律，而这正是家族办公室所需要的。他能根据他以往的经验，为客户提供相应的服务。”
“他很务实，深受信托与保险公司推崇。”
Mark Gao leverages his expertise in tax law when it comes to advising clients on wealth management mandates. He has vast experience undertaking contentious and non-contentious estate and succession-related cases, as well as the set-up of trusts and family offices.
高如枫律师充分利用自己在税务法方面的专业知识为客户提供财富管理建议。他在争议性及非争议性的遗产和继承相关的案子上以及在信托和家族办公室的设立方面拥有丰富经验。
"I have thoroughly enjoyed working with Mark and his team. The team has great commercial acumen and is able to deal with complex issues under tight time pressure."
"He can explain very complex issues clearly, and clients really appreciate it."
“我非常喜欢与高如枫律师和他的团队合作。他的团队具有很强的商业敏锐度，能够在紧迫的时间压力下处理复杂的问题。”
“他能清楚地解释非常复杂的问题，客户对此非常感激。”
Meng Xianshi operates out of Zhong Lun's base in Beijing. He typically advises on wealth management and trust matters that involve alternative investments.
孟宪石律师常驻中伦北京办公室。他通常就涉及另类投资的财富管理和信托事宜提供建议。
"His breadth of knowledge meets clients' special needs."
“他知识广博，能够满足客户的特殊需求。”
Ji Hengka is dual-qualified in the PRC and New York. He frequently offers advice on estate and succession planning and assists with onshore and offshore family trusts' set-up.
季亨卡律师在拥有中国大陆和纽约州双重执业资格。他经常提供有关遗产和继承规划的建议，并协助设立在岸和离岸家族信托。
"Ji Hengka is savvy in straddling both onshore and offshore structures and able to explain complex situations in layman's terms."
"Hengka is a rising young star who is highly dependable, responsive and pleasant to work with."
“季亨卡律师精通在岸离岸结构，并能用通俗易懂的语言解释复杂的法律情况。”
“季亨卡律师是一位年轻的新星律师。他非常可靠，反应迅速，我们和他的合作很愉快。”
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