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On April 24, 2024, the Legal Guru Club and the Legal Hall of Fame officially released the 2024 "List of Excellent Lawyers & Law Firms Recommended by General Counsels of Chinese Well-Known Enterprises". Han Kun Law Offices won six firm awards and 20 Han Kun lawyers were named to the list
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Recently, Asian Legal Business (ALB), a leading legal publication under Thomson Reuters, announced the finalists for its SE Asia Law Awards 2024. Han Kun has been shortlisted in the following three award categories, owing to the firm's outstanding practices in Southeast Asia:1. SE Asia Practice, PRC Law Firm of the Year2. Debt Market Deal of the Year - NIO's Triple-Listed Convertible Bond Offering3
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Han Kun Law Offices represented Tungray Technologies Inc ("Tungray Technologies", NASDAQ: TRSG), as PRC counsel to the issuer, in relation to the initial public offering and listing of its Class A ordinary shares on the Nasdaq Capital Market.Tungray Technologies is an engineer-to-order company that provides customized industrial manufacturing solutions to original equipment manufacturers in the semiconductor, printer, electronics, and home appliance industries
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On April 5, 2024, Global Data Review ("GDR"), a renowned and trusted source of worldwide news and analysis on the use and trade of data, unveiled its GDR 100 2024 ranking. Owing to the firm's stellar practice and expertise in data compliance, Han Kun was named to the list for the second consecutive year, and is one of only two PRC firms ranked
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On April 23, 2024, Asian Legal Business (ALB), a leading legal publication under Thomson Reuters, recognized Han Kun as a 2024 ALB China Employer of Choice—the tenth time for the firm to receive the honor. ALB developed this list by surveying the opinions of employees of law firms that have offices in mainland China, asking employees to rate their firms in terms of career development prospects, opportunities for promotion to partner, degree of job satisfaction, etc
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On April 22, 2024, Asian Legal Business ("ALB"), a world-leading legal directory owned by Thomson Reuters, unveiled its 2024 ALB China Top 15 Cybersecurity & Data Protection Lawyers. Han Kun partner David Tang was named to the list, owing to his exceptional performance in the field.Mr. Tang's primary practice areas are general corporate and commercial, foreign direct investment, and cross-border mergers and acquisitions. Mr. Tang also focuses on corporate compliance and data protection
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On April 19, 2024, Asian Legal Business (ALB) announced the finalists for its China Law Awards 2024
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The In-House Community ("IHC") has recently published its survey results for Firms of the Year, 2023. Han Kun was named in five award categories as below:Alternative Investment Funds (Including Private Equity) Law Firm of the YearCapital Markets Law Firm of the YearBanking & Finance Law Firm of the YearCompliance and Regulatory Law Firm of the YearMost Responsive Domestic Law Firm of the YearIn-House Community ("IHC")In-House Community is an influential legal organization in Asia
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Recently, the well-known periodical Commercial Dispute Resolution ("CDR") published the CDR Essential Intelligence – Fraud, Asset Tracing & Recovery 2024. Han Kun Shanghai partners Andy Liao, Vincent Sun, and counsel Yuxian Zhao were exclusively invited towrite the PRC chapter (https://www.cdr-news.com/cdr-essential-intelligence/1264-cdr-essential-intelligence-fraud-asset-tracing-and-recovery-2024/china)
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On March 29, 2024, Legalband announced its list of winners at the 2024 China Law Awards. Han Kun was honored as "Cyber Security & Data Compliance Law Firm of the Year" and "TMT Law Firm of the Year".Cyber Security & Data Compliance Law Firm of the Year:Reasons for the award: "[They are a] Data compliance 'compass' for enterprises under different business scenarios with concise and effective service plans"
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Han Kun provided legal services for the initial public offering and listing of SigmaStar Technology Ltd. ("SigmaStar Technology", stock code: 301536) on the ChiNext Board. Han Kun acted as the legal advisor for the sponsor.SigmaStar Technology is a world-leading video surveillance chip company, especially in the field of intelligent security, video intercom, and intelligent vehicles, in which it has significant market positions
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On March 28, 2024, after collecting a wide range of market feedback, China Business Law Journal announced the China practice edition of The A-List 2023-24: Rising Stars, which includes 100 lawyers aged 40 or below who are practising Chinese law, as well as 20 lawyers from foreign law firms or working overseas. These lawyers are constantly on the lookout for breakthroughs, committed to paving the way for the development of enterprises in the ever-changing business landscape
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The Legal 500, the world-renowned legal media, recently published its 2024 Country Comparative Guides. Each country chapter of the Guides is written in an easy-to-use Q&A format by a renowned firm within the specified legal practice area. Han Kun Law Offices exclusively contributed the China chapter of the Country Comparative Guides for Life Sciences, and the contributors include Han Kun partners Chengyao (Aaron) Zhou, Liming Yuan, Min Zhu, and Yang (Aaron) Gu
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On March 21, 2024, CLESS unveiled its inaugural 2023 Award for Top Legal Practitioners in the Greater Bay Area. Han Kun partner Adrian Lv has been named to the list.The award was inaugurated as a response to China's blueprint for developing the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area. It is the result of a two-month selection process where candidates were carefully evaluated in terms of their education background, area of expertise, and location of practice, among other considerations
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On March 20, 2024, IFLR announced the winners of the IFLR Asia-Pacific Awards 2024 at an awards ceremony held in Hong Kong. Han Kun won four awards, including the most prestigious, "China Firm of the Year", owing to the firm's outstanding performance over the past year
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On March 19, 2024, China Business Law Journal announced its "Deals of the Year 2023", which highlights 9 Han Kun-advised deals.The legal market has shown great resolve and imagination in what has been another challenging year. In China and abroad, scores of representative deals have demonstrated lawyers' wisdom and work ethic. Some deals have turned the tide, some have saved the day, and some have offered hope for the coming year
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On March 14, 2024, Law.com International, a globally renowned legal directory, announced the winners of its 2024 Asia Legal Awards at a ceremony hosted in Singapore. Han Kun partner Will Huang recognized as Employment Lawyer of the Year.Mr. Huang specializes in handling labor law matters and has a solid background in general corporate matters, as well as in commercial and maritime civil litigation.Mr
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On March 13, 2024, renowned legal directory LEGALBAND announced the shortlist for its "2024 China Law Awards"
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On March 7, 2024, the Chambers Greater China Region (PRC Firms) Awards 2024 announced its winners during an awards ceremony held in Beijing. Han Kun won one of the most prestigious awards, "China (PRC Firms) Corporate & Finance Law Firm of the Year". Han Kun partner Ms. Xiayi Liu and Ms. Junfeng Cui attended the ceremony on behalf of Han Kun to receive the honor
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On March 7, 2024, renowned legal directory LEGALBAND announced its "2024 Client Choice: Top 15 Female Lawyers". The ranking celebrates 15 highly recommended female lawyers in mainland China. Han Kun partner Yipu Li was named to the list.Reasons for selection:Ms. Li focuses on private equity and venture capital, mergers and acquisitions, and capital markets. Her clients include industrial funds, U.S. dollar funds, listed companies, advanced manufacturing start-ups, and securities companies
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Han Kun has advised and acted as the PRC data compliance counsel to Lucas GC Limited ("Lucas GC", stock symbol: LGCL) in connection with its U.S. initial public offering and listing on the Nasdaq Capital Market.Based on its AI+ PaaS platform, Lucas GC is a provider of recruitment, healthcare management solutions, and career training services. Lucas GC was one of the first batch of "specialized, innovative and sophisticated SMEs" in Beijing in 2022
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On March 2, 2024, under the guidance of the China Legal Exchange Foundation, Legal Vision held the second legal service brand development forum and Legal Vision's 2023 Brand Ceremony (hereinafter referred as the "Brand Ceremony") in Shanghai. Han Kun partners, Mr. Yi Ding and Ms. Wei Song were invited to attend the Brand Ceremony to receive awards and honors on behalf of Han Kun
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On February 27, 2024, Han Kun Law Offices ("Han Kun"), in collaboration with the American Chamber of Commerce in the People's Republic of China ("AmCham China"), successfully hosted a symposium titled "See Through the Lens of the New Company Law in the FIE's Life Cycle" at Han Kun's Beijing office. Ms. Claire Ma, AmCham China Vice President, attended and delivered the opening remarks, while Mr. Yijun Chao from Han Kun, extended a warm welcome.The symposium was moderated by Mr
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On February 26, 2024, the Securities Association of China ("SAC") announced its "Evaluation Results of 2023 Excellent Key Task Research Reports"
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The world's leading legal directory Chambers and Partners recently published its Chambers Greater China Region Legal Guide 2024. Han Kun contributed an in-depth overview article: CHINA: An Introduction to TMT: Equity Financing (PRC Firms) – Venture Capital and Private Equity Investment and Listing in China's TMT Sector in 2023. The article is co-authored by Han Kun partners Charles Li, Lin Gui, Hua Zhong, and Yunzhi Zhao
