Overview

Shanghai United Law Firm (“United”), founded in 1984, is a prestigious leading law firm of rich history providing comprehensive legal services in China. In addition to the head office in Shanghai, United has set up offices throughout China.

United has accumulated broad professional experience and attained unique advantage over almost forty years of development. United upholds the moto of “Professional, Perfection, Precise and Prestige”. We provide our clients with legal advices and solutions in various practicing areas and sectors of industry:

Our solid and meticulous practice style, as well as our effective and efficient quality service, has been consistently recognized by our clients and repeatedly awarded among peers. Some of our honors and awards include:

● National Outstanding Law Firm
● Shanghai Advanced Law Firm
● Shanghai Civilized Unit
● Shanghai Civilized Showcase
● Advanced Unit of Shanghai Justice Administration System
● Civilized Unit of Shanghai Justice Administration System

President of United, Mr. CAO Zhilong, currently serves as the Deputy President of Shanghai Bar Association. He was awarded the “Oriental Barrister”.

Founding Partners Mr. ZHU Hongchao, Mr. JIANG Xian, Mr. ZHANG Guoxin, Mr. BEI Zhengming and Ms. YANG Shanfen have made significant contribution to the development of United. Mr. ZHU, who is also the Honorary President of our firm, was the Deputy President for the 3rd, 4th, 5th, and 6th Session of the All China Lawyers Association and the President for the 6th Session of the Shanghai Bar Association. Mr. JIANG, who is also the Honorary Senior Partner of United, served as the member of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (“CPPCC”) Shanghai Committee. He was awarded the “Oriental Barrister”.

To satisfy our clients’ legal concerns in every aspect, our lawyers have professional knowledge and expertise in various areas and hold director and supervisor positions in the Shanghai Bar Association. 25 lawyers have been selected as members in 18 professional committees for the current-serving 11th Session of the Shanghai Bar Association. Among them, 5 lawyers serve as Directors or Deputy Directors of those professional committees. Our lawyers are multilingual, with fluency in Chinese (including Mandarin, Shanghainese and Cantonese) as well as English, German, and several other languages.

With the trend of globalization, we are prepared to support our clients worldwide. As a member of ADVOC, United has created a global legal service network in partnership with more than 100 well-known law firms and a pool of professional lawyers in Europe, U.S. and other parts of the world.

In this fast-changing world, our clients are facing increasingly complex and ever-evolving legal issues. With the perspective of “United Give Value”, we will continue to stand with our clients by providing high quality legal services with enthusiasm, diligence and conscientiousness. We will keep moving forward with diversity and deep insight into the future.

About Us
Branches / Offices

Lingang New Area

Room 503, Building 1, Lane 70, Haiji Sixth Road, Nanhui New Town, Pudong New Area, Shanghai

Bund Center

48th Floor, Bund Center, 222 Yan An Road (East), Huangpu District, Shanghai