Zhuoxin Law Firm

Director: James Chen

Number of partners: 40

Number of associates: 139

Founded in 1999 in Guangzhou, China, Zhuoxin Law Firm is one of the most influential law firms in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area.It is the only representative member in Guangdong of ADVOC and TAGLaw, two leading international independent law firm alliances.Zhuoxin has 19 legal departments including finance, real estate and construction engineering, taxation, foreign affairs, mergers and acquisitions(M&A), dispute resolution, with more than 190 highly qualified lawyers and professionals and committed to providing high-quality legal services to domestic and foreign clients.

Zhuoxin Hong Kong Branch was established in 2024 and is capable of providing professional legal services based on the laws and regulations of Chinese Mainland as well as Hong Kong Special Administrative Region to domestic or international clients.Zhuoxin is one of the domestic law firms recommended by the consulates of the United Kingdom, Germany, Canada, France, the Netherlands, Denmark and Iran in Guangzhou.It is also one of the domestic law firms recommended by the French Chamber of Commerce, the Canadian Chamber of Commerce and the German Chamber of Commerce in Guangdong to its members.Zhuoxin has become strategic partners with lawyers, accountants, trademark and patent agencies, financial counselors, securities companies and Association of Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialists (ACAMS) in North America, Europe, Hong Kong, Beijing, Shanghai, Shenzhen and other places.

Based on the profound professional and performance, Zhuoxin was selected as the followings awards:“National Leading Law Firm” by Ministry of Justice of the People's Republic of China;“The Belt and Road Top 10 Law Firms” by the Legal Daily;“The Elite Law Firm” by Guangdong Lawyers Association;“Top 10 Law Firms” by Guangzhou Justice Bureau；First batch of “Standardized Management Demonstration Law Firm” and “Excellent Law Firm” by Guangzhou Lawyers Association.Also, Zhuoxin has been selected with multiple awards by internationally renowned legal media and rating agencies in consecutive years, such as , the “Chambers and Partners"，the "China Business Law Journal", the "Legal 500" and the "Asian Legal Business" and has won widespread praise from clients and peers.

Insurance, non-performing assets, finance and taxation, e-commerce, real estate, labor and employment, internet and technology, marriage, inheritance and private wealth management, mergers and acquisitions, construction engineering, corporate law and compliance, liquidation and bankruptcy, foreign-related legal affairs, private equity and venture capital, litigation and dispute resolution, criminal law, banking and finance, securities and capital markets, intellectual property.

Representing a Canadian natural gas company in a high-stakes dispute with a publicly listed Chinese state-owned petroleum construction firm over a liquefied natural gas (LNG) facility project, with a contested amount of approximately RMB 4.8 billion.

Representing a Chinese listed company in a USD 6 million litigation concerning international trade disputes before the High Court of Tanzania and the Court of Appeal of Tanzania, and applying for recognition and enforcement of a CIETAC arbitral award in Tanzania.

Providing full service to an SOE in a USD 10 million international trade dispute with a Lebanon buyer and a UK guarantee company.

Representing an overseas syndicate in a USD 160 million litigation against a well-known Chinese real estate listed company for default on overseas US dollar-denominated debts.

Assisting a Chinese listed pharmaceutical company in a high-impact trade secret infringement litigation brought by an international pharmaceutical company before the United State District Court for the District of Connecticut.

Representing two UAE companies in a series of litigation cases against a HK company (in provisional liquidation) and several Chinese companies arising from sales contract disputes, and also representing one of them before Guangdong High Court for property preservation liability disputes against the HK company and its guarantee company. One of the above series cases was chosen as one of the 10 typical foreign-related civil and commercial cases during 2008-2018 published by Guangzhou Courts.

Representing a BVI company in a RMB 150 million share transfer dispute involving a HK company before the Foshan Intermediate Court, Guangdong High Court and the Supreme Court of the PRC, and the client's requests were fully supported by the courts.

Representing a Spanish company in a CIETAC arbitration for international trade disputes.

Representing an insurance company in an over RMB 30 million CIETAC arbitration for trade credit insurance disputes, which was the first trade credit insurance dispute case that the insurance company has ever won the case in full.

Providing full legal services to a wholly-owned subsidiary of a domestic listed company in setting up a joint venture company in India, with an investment amount of approximately USD 20 million.

Providing full legal services to the transferor of a third-party payment license acquisition project under VIE structure, with the amount of over RMB 500 million.

Providing legal services to a well-known overseas fund company in acquiring the debt package of non-performing assets from a well-known domestic bank and asset management company, with the amount of about USD 200 million.

Contact Details of Zhuoxin (Hong Kong) Law Firm

Add：Guangzhou Head Office9/F, 15 Zhujiang W. Road Guangzhou, China

Tel：+86 20 3941 6888

Fax：+86 20 3941 6999

Email：[email protected]

Contact Details of Zhuoxin (Hong Kong) Law Firm

Add：Units 2804-07, 28th Floor, Man Yee Building, 68 Des Voeux Road Central,Hong Kong

Tel：(852) 39793888

Fax：(852) 39793800

Email：[email protected]