Licensed by the judicial authorities of the People’s Republic of China, ZY & PARTNERS is a full-service law firm with a broad range of expertise. Founded by experienced lawyers with excellent academic backgrounds, the firm now has a team of 21 highly-skilled lawyers representing domestic and international clients in sophisticated business transactions and transnational contentious matters. All of our lawyers are registered in accordance with the laws and regulations of the People’s Republic of China.

ZY & PARTNERS offers its lawyers and staff a rewarding working environment. The firm values teamwork spirit and emphasizes quality, efficiency, client service, collegiality and personal support. Our lawyers enjoy first-class backup services provided by our skilled staff, including legal researchers, project consultants, file clerks, translators, secretaries and the firm’s information network.

Lawyers at ZY & PARTNERS build their practice on professional commitment by having a high standard of professional conduct. The management of the firm, in conjunction with our lawyers, takes responsibility to give careful and expert attention to our clients’ legal needs. We do this through efficient work assignments, an open-door policy of communication between partners and associates, systematic use of knowledge and resources drawn from the collective wisdom, regular review of work and follow-up activities conducted by supervising partners, and the firm’s Committee on Professional Conduct.

Devoted to promote China’s economic development, social progress and fair play, many of lawyers at ZY & PARTNERS started their legal careers in the 1980s. Having participated in China’s economic and social reforms as mainstream lawyers, key governmental or judicial officials in the past decades, our lawyers have a profound understanding of China’s political and legal system. Our close attention to China’s ever-changing legal environment is essential to meet the ever-changing legal needs of our growing, prospering clients.

Our clients include many Fortune 500 companies as well as hundreds of other domestic companies, partnerships, trade associations, banks and foundations, government agencies and individuals.

Along with our services to our clients, our lawyers are very active in providing professional analysis and legislative proposals to the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress and the State Council on issues vital to the nation’s social and economic development. We also provide continuing legal education at the National Judicial College sponsored by the Supreme People’s Court.

ORGONIZED STRUCTURE AND PROFESSIONAL PHYLOSOPHY OF OUR LAWYERS

ZY & PARTNERS emphasizes professional and administrative management. The firm believes that strictly enforced professional standards and quality management are the sources of client satisfaction.
In tandem with our emphasis on quality management, we set up a streamlined, yet practical, structure based on the by-laws of the firm.

ZY & PARTNERS’ tradition of excellence has been a factor in attracting the best legal talent to our firm from first-class Chinese and foreign law schools. Most lawyers possess either a master or a doctorate degree in law, i.e., LL.M, LL.D and J.D. Some lawyers also possess degrees in science, engineering and sociology. Lawyers of ZY & PARTNERS have also brought into the firm their years of working experience in leading Chinese and international firms.

Lawyers of ZY& PARTNERS are recruited not only for their legal knowledge and academic excellence but also for their experience in specific areas of business, which include civil and commercial law, finance and banking, securities, real estate, intellectual property, international trade, maritime issues and international arbitration. ZY & PARTNERS is regarded by the professional circle as a Chinese law office which excels at providing international legal services and has an outstanding reputation in the areas of intellectual property, real estate and direct investment.

Along with registered lawyers, we have a team of consultants comprised of renowned experts and intellectuals in various fields of business. They may be called on to provide consultant services for projects on basis of our clients’ wishes and requirements.

We believe that our diversified areas of practice and expertise are essential to providing first-class legal services.