On March 18, 2025, renowned legal directory Legalband, announced the shortlist for its "2025 China Law Awards". On the shortlist, Han Kun was nominated in the following 17 categories, owing to the firm's outstanding performance over the past year:
Banking & Finance Firm of the Year
Competition/Antitrust Firm of the Year
Cyber Security & Data Compliance Firm of the Year
Intellectual Property: Contentious Firm of the Year
Corporate/M&A Firm of the Year
Investment Funds Firm of the Year
PE & VC Law Firm of the Year
Securities & Capital Markets: Overseas Issuance Firm of the Year
TMT Law Firm of the Year
Hi-tech Firm of the Year
Healthcare & Life Science Firm of the Year
Consumer Law Firm of the Year
Groundbreaking Firm of the Year
Influential Firm of the Year
Clients' Most Favored Firm of the Year
China Firm of the Year
Managing Partner of the Year – Joyce Li
Legalband China selected its shortlist for the 2025 China Law Awards after several months of independent research by assessing candidates from various aspects, including client feedback and peer reviews. The winners will be announced in the near future.