On March 25, 2025, the Legal Guru Club and the Legal Hall of Fame officially released the 2025 "List of Excellent Lawyers Recommended by General Counsels of Chinese Well-Known Enterprises". Han Kun Law Offices won six firm awards, and 21 Han Kun lawyers were named to the list.
Lawyers Recommended by General Counsels:
Yinshi Cao: Private Equity & Venture Capital
Yijun Chao: Private Equity & Venture Capital
Shiwen Dong: M&A
Michelle Gon: Regulatory
Jun He: Private Equity & Venture Capital
Vivian He: Copyright & Trademark
Reese Huang: Private Equity & Venture Capital
Tao Lan: Overseas M&A
Charles Li: M&A
Sheng Li: Industry Investment & Financial Investment
Tao Li: Hong Kong Listings
Jing Liu: Dispute Resolution
Zaiguang Lu: Private Equity & Venture Capital
Shaolin Luo: Investment & Financing
Chen Ma: Antitrust
Lu Ran: Private Funds
Lili Wu: Intellectual Property
Yuanyan Xiao: Investment & Financing
Liming Yuan: M&A
Jian Zhang: Intellectual Property - Contentious
Yaxing Zhang: Dispute Resolution
* (the above are listed in alphabetical order by surname)
The List of Excellent Lawyers & Law Firms Recommended by General Counsels of Well-Known Chinese Enterprises was jointly launched by the Legal Guru Club and the Legal Hall of Fame. The results were decided based on feedback and recommendations from general counsels of large enterprises in China. The selection of this year's list strictly follows the "532" rating system. The winners were determined based on recommendations from corporate legal counsels were widely collected, rated by a professional committee consisting of 276 senior lawyers, and combined with in-depth industry research and analysis conducted by the organizing committee.