Han Kun recognized as a Top Tier Firm for Private Equity/Venture Capital and TMT by the Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2018

November, 2017 - Beijing, Mainland China

On November 29, Legal 500 Asia Pacific, the world's renowned legal media publisher, released its 2018 rankings of PRC law firms. Han Kun Law Offices was recognized as a "Tier 1 Private Equity/Venture Capital Firm" and a "Tier 1 TMT Firm.” Han Kun was also recommended for seven practice areas, four lawyers are named on the elite "Leading Lawyers" list and three lawyers are named on the "Next generation lawyers" list. 16 other Han Kun lawyers are included on the recommended lawyer list.

Seven recommended practice areas:
- Antitrust and Competition
- Corporate and M&A
- Healthcare and Life Sciences
- Banking and Finance
- Capital Markets
- Intellectual Property
- Regulatory/Compliance

Four Leading Lawyers:
Charles Li -- Private equity/venture capital
Chen Ma -- Antitrust and competition
David Tang -- Corporate and M&A
Yijun Chao -- Private equity/venture capital

Three Next Generation Lawyers: (a new category since 2017):
Da Shi -- Antitrust and competition
Sheng Li – Private equity/venture capital
Zaiguang Lu -- Private equity/venture capital

16 recommended lawyers (in alphabetical order) are Dafei Chen, Yang Chen, Kelvin Gao, Will Huang, Wei Li, Xiaoming Li, Jun Wan, Huan Wang, Shu Wang, Yong Wang, Gloria Xu, Bing Xue, Bin Zhi, Tracy Zhou, Jun Zhu and Min Zhu.

Published annually, The Legal 500 Asia Pacific provides unbiased commentary and insight into the legal marketplaces of 18 Asia Pacific jurisdictions. The rankings result from extensive research into each jurisdiction, canvassing law firms and contacting more than 280,000 clients for feedback on the lawyers that advise them.

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