❖ On February 8, 2022, the Management Committee of a third party supervision and evaluation mechanism for the compliance of the involved enterprises in Beijing issued the decision of the professional members of the third party supervision and evaluation mechanism for the compliance of the involved enterprises involved in the case in Beijing, which hired Mr. Xiaoming LIU, a senior partner of Long An law firm, as the first group of professionals of a third party mechanism until February 2024. Previously, Mr. Xiaoming LIU has been hired by the Supreme People’s Procuratorate as an expert of the “civil and administrative procuratorial expert for consultation network”. Mr. Xiaoming LIU will be the first group of professionals to investigate, evaluate, supervise and survey the compliance commitme...

On January 24, 2022, China Business Law Journal released the 2021″The A-list” in the Chinese market, and Mr. Hongwei JIA, the senior partner of Long An, was listed again. “”The A-List Legal Elite” is selected by China Business Law Journal based on the recommendations of many Chinese and foreign In-house counsel, executives and lawyers and combined with experiences of the editorial department of China Business Law Journal in observing and analyzing the Chinese legal market over years, finally selected 100 Chinese Excellent lawyers in related businesses for this year, and the selection results are widely regarded as one of the authoritative standards reflecting lawyers’ service capabilities. Being listed once again means Mr. Hongwei JIA’s high practice ability in the legal service and the re...

On January 21, 2022, the Southern Finance and Law Summit Forum was held in Beijing. It is a grand cross-border forum hosted by the China Southern Academy of Finance and Economics and the China Southern Academy of Finance and Economics. At the forum, the organizers presented awards to 10 excellent law firms and 20 “gold lawyers”. Mr. Xiao PENG, the Deputy Secretary General of long An Development Fund Council, leader of compliance and government supervision department and senior partner, won the title of “gold lawyer” with his excellent achievements in the field of capital market. Focusing on the theme of “go steady and go far, and start after compliance”, the forum invited Mr. Yunteng HU, the former vice ministerial full-time member of the judicial committee of the Supreme People’s Court, M...

Recently, Long An Law Firm and LexisNexis jointly launched the “Long An Lecture Hall” a series of online courses in LexisNexis Frontier Lectures column. Click on the lower left corner “read the original text” to browse it online. Long An selected the best from optimums, and divided more than 60 lectures in the “Long An Lecture Hall” into a series of sections such as intellectual property, company, and dispute resolution. Following the launch of the first series of intellectual property rights and the second series of company law, the third series of dispute resolution is solemnly launched. Lectures of dispute resolution not only involves litigation and arbitration, but also covers the practical discussions of various dispute resolution types, including corporate disputes, bankruptcy disput...

The 2021 WeLegal Beijing Summit, was successfully hosted by WeLegal Legal Alliance with co-organization of Long An on January 9, 2022 at Sheraton Beijing Lize Hotel. Nearly 500 in-house legal compliance counsels, legal and business elites, academic celebrities, outstanding lawyer representatives, and legal technology experts from all over the country gathering together in the grand event. The Senior Partners of Beijing Offices, Mr. Xiaoming LIU, Mr. Yanxiong ZHAO, the deputy director of Long An Development Council and the Senior Partner of Shanghai Offices, Mr. Wei QIAN, the Partner of Beijing Offices, Mr. Hanlai JIN, the Secretary General of Beijing Offices and Administrative Director, Mr. Kewen ZHANG attended the summit. In the sub-forum in the afternoon, Mr. Xiaoming LIU, delivered a sp...

In order to promote the reform requirements of “deregulation of the system, improvement of the mechanism, specialization of the team and strengthening of the business” put forward by the Shanghai municipal Party committee and government, adhere to the development direction of legalization, specialization, internationalization and information, continuously improve the international competitiveness, credibility and influence, make every effort to build domestic leading and internationally renowned first-class arbitration institutions, and help Shanghai speed up the construction of the Global Asia Pacific Arbitration Center, the new (seventh) Arbitration Commission of Shanghai will publicly select and hire new (seventh) arbitrators on September 2021. On December 31, 2021, eight lawyers from d...

Mr. Dongfang LIU, the Senior Partner of Longan Law firm, was invited to attend “2021 China Israel Excellent innovation project of innovation competition Project Roadshow” as the evaluation expert of excellent innovation projects of innovation competition. Sponsored by Beijing Entrepreneurship and Incubation Association and undertaken by Beijing Tel Aviv Innovation Center (Gaochuang International Incubator) and Beijing SaioPark Science and Technology Incubation Center Co., Ltd，held in Beijing City on December 16, 2021, and Mr. LIU offered his opinions and proposals on preferred Projects.

In order to further improve the talent reserve mechanism of foreign-related legal services in Guangdong Province, enrich the talent teams of foreign-related lawyers in Guangdong Province, enhance the level of foreign-related legal services and international influence of Guangdong Province, establish and prepare a group of high-quality foreign-related legal services who are familiar with international rules with global visions and international perspectives, and develop a group of foreign-related legal service institutions with large scale, poweful strength and high service level. The Guangdong Lawyers Association started the declaration of the fourth group of foreign-related lawyer talent pool in Guangdong Province on October 11, 2021. On December 21, 2021, six lawyers from Shenzhen Office...

LongAn IP News Jiali Xu, the founding partner of LongAn, was elected as the director of the first museum professional committee of Beijing Intellectual Property Law Society Cindy Xianzhi Quan from LongAn was invited to participate in the 2021 China Forum on Cyberspace Governance and delivered a speech LongAn Beijing headquarters organized an autumn outing and team building activities LongAn Law Compliance obligations for external provision and entrusted processing of personal information LongAn IP News Mr. Jiali Xu, the founding partner of LongAn, was elected as the director of the first museum professional committee of Beijing Intellectual Property Law Society On August 29, the third meeting of the Ninth Council and Board of Supervisors of the Beijing Intellectual Property Law Society was...

LongAn IP News Introduction to IP Compliance Services-The 72nd LongAn Lecture was successfully held Jiali Xu, the founding partner of LongAn, visited the China Office of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)again The 2021 Quan Xianzhi Intellectual Property Scholarship Award Ceremony was successfully held China IP News The CNIPA Patent Examination Work Session–The examination period of high-value invention patents was reduced to 13.3 months, and the average examination period of invention patents was reduced to 19.1 months Personal Information Protection Law (PRC)will come into effect on November 1, 2021 The Supreme People’s Court Issued Interpretations on Several Issues Concerning the Application of the Anti-Unfair Competition Law (PRC) (Draft for Comments) The CNIPA Issued t...