Recently, in order to further promote the legal adviser system and give full play to the role of external legal advisers in the construction of the rule of law government，According to Opinions on Promoting the Legal Adviser System and the Government Lawyer and Corporate Lawyer System by The General Office of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and the General Office of the State Council, Implementation Measures for Further Improving the Government Lawyer system of Shanghai Xuhui District Government, Detailed Rules for the Implementation on the Selection and Appointment of Part-time Government Lawyer (for Trial Implementation) of Shanghai Xuhui District etc., Xuhui District Bureau of justice of Shanghai Municipality has supplemented and adjusted the talent bank of the form...

Recently, Shenzhen Tencent Computer System Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as: Tencent Company) v. Yuncheng Sunshine Culture Media Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as: Yuncheng Sunshine Company), Guangzhou Youshi Network Technology Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as: Youshi Company) (dispute over right to network dissemination of information infringement and unfair competition), which was represented by lawyer of Intellectual Property Team of Guangzhou Office of Long An Law Firm, received the first-instance civil judgment from Guangzhou Court of Internet. The court ruled that Yuncheng Sunshine Company immediately stopped disseminating video containing the game clips of “Honor of Kings” on the “Watermelon Video” platform, and fully supported Tencent’s claim for damages of 4.8 millio...

As Lunar New Year approached, Long An received the Supreme People’s Court’s retrial ruling, and Zhao, Yanxiong lawyer team represented the case and came success again. On December 31, 2019, the Supreme People’s Court sued the retrial applicant OKI Electric Industry Co., Ltd. (referred to as OKI) for the respondent Shenzhen Yihua Computer Co., Ltd., Shenzhen Yihua Times Technology Co., Ltd., Shenzhen Yihua Finance A series of patent ownership disputes of the Intelligent Research Institute (collectively known as Yihua Company) were jointly made (2019) the highest civil law application No. 1695, 1696, 1697, 1701, 1702, 1704, and 1705 civil retrial rulings, ruling to reject all reexamination requests of OKI. This series of cases lasted for nearly four years. Zhao, Yanxiong represented the firs...

Lawyer Li Huizhi, Yao Weiguo and Huang Huangqu, senior partners of Shenzhen Long An, successfully represented Guangxi Huijin Technology Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as “Huijin Company”), a Shanghai A-share listed company, in two Cross-border Guarantee disputes. 1.8 billion yuan for the subject matter of one case and 200 million yuan for the subject matter of one case. After three years of trial, the Supreme People’s court and the second instance of Shanghai Higher People’s court determined that Huijin Company did not assume the responsibility of guarantee, and Huijin Company won both cases. In both cases, the original lawsuit provided the guarantee documents sealed by the defendant Huijin Company as evidence, and Huijin Company defended that there was no resolution record of the guar...

On January 10, 2020, the “Night of legal and media communities” awards ceremony of “China Law Review Cup” was held in Beijing. National excellent criminal defense lawyers and well-known media reporters gathered together. Lian, Zhenbao, the senior partner of Beijing office invited to attend, and won the top ten innocence defense case awards in 2019 for the fraud case about Mr. Du, **. The “Night of legal and media communities” awards ceremony, which has been held since 2015, is a major influential communication activity between the legal and media communities. The selection of the top ten innocent defense case in the year adopts a combination of public voting and expert review. The cases that can be selected have both legal significance and social influence. Mr. Lian said in his award-winni...

On December 28, 2019, the Organizing Committee of the Power-nation intellectual property forum, in collaboration with China Intellectual Property Information Alliance, solemnly held the 7th Power-nation intellectual property forum “new year Power-nation intellectual property and science and technology innovation supreme award ceremony” in the National Convention Center. Focusing on the theme of “new era, new technology and new act”, the Organizing Committee of the forum selects the most representative lawyer elites, teams and science and technology innovation models in the field of intellectual property and application in 2019 from a large number of finalists. Beijing Long An law firm has been listed as one of the top ten intellectual property law firms. In addition, many of our lawyers ha...

Recently, the Beijing Public Legal Service Platform announced the latest batch of “Public Service Projects (Products) Catalogue (2019)”. Led by Senior Partner Li, Gaolai and assisted by Sha, Qianli of Beijing Office, the Legal Service for Mediation of Disputes in Construction Projects of Units was successfully selected. The Beijing Public Legal Service Platform is an important measure for Beijing to implement the Ministry of Justice’s construction of public legal service deployment. It is to integrate various legal service resources of judicial administration and provide public legal service products for the public by preparing legal service projects. The selected projects have undergone rigorous application, review, screening, evaluation, etc., and have high authority and feasibility.”Leg...

On December 4, 2019, with an outstanding team of lawyers and high-quality professional service solutions, Long An was successfully hired as the perennial legal advisor agency by the Ministry of Emergency Management Service Center in the fierce competition. The Ministry of Emergency Management of the People’s Republic of China, as a component of the State Council, made important arrangements for deepening institutional reforms in the report of the 19th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, and it was established in March 2018 according to the State Council’s institutional reform plan approved by the first meeting of the 13th National People’s Congress. The Ministry of Emergency Management Service Center (hereinafter referred to as the “Service Center”) was established in 1993 a...

On the afternoon of December 20, 2019, Yang Wang and Carol Lee, senior lawyers of Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP visited Long An Law Firm, Beijing Offices. Long An Senior Partner Xiaoming Liu met with Yang Wang and his party in the conference room on the first floor of the International Club of the Head Office. Some lawyers and assistants of Xiaoming Liu’s team met together. Both sides communicated in a friendly and harmonious atmosphere. Xiaoming Liu welcomed Yang Wang and his party and introduced the basic situation, business areas, future development plans, and lawyer team structure, etc. of Long An Law Firm to the guests. Xiaoming Liu said that Long An Law Firm, as a large-scale law firm with comprehensive business fields, has always been committed to expanding its international b...

Mr. Dongfang LIU, the Senior Partner of Longan Law firm, made a presentation titled “Chinese Legal & Regulatory Requirement for Technology Transfer and Patent Protection of Innovation in Biological & pharmaceutical field” at the “China Italy Science, Technology and Innovation Week” Sponsored by Ministry of Science and Technology of China and Ministry of Education, University and Research of Italy and held in Beijing on November 26, 2019.