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{{Infobox law firm
{{Infobox law firm
| name = AllBright Law Offices
| name = AllBright Law Offices <br />锦天城律师事务所
| logo = AllBright Law Offices logo.png
| logo =
| headquarters = [[Shanghai]], [[China]]
| headquarters = [[Shanghai]], [[China]]
| num_offices = 9
| num_offices = 13
| key_people =
| key_people = Wu Mingde (Director)
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| practice_areas = Corporate & Commercial, Securities & Capital Markets, Banking & Finance, Real Estate & Construction, Dispute Resolution, International Trade, Intellectual Property
| practice_areas =
| revenue =
| revenue =
| num_lawyers = 564
| num_lawyers = 1,000+ (2015)
| num_employees =
| num_employees =
| date_founded =
| date_founded = January 1, 1999
| company_type =
| company_type =
| homepage = [http://www.allbrightlaw.com/en/default.asp AllBright Law Offices]
| website = {{URL|1=http://www.allbrightlaw.com/en?lang=en|2=AllBrightLaw.com}}
}}
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'''AllBright Law Offices''' is a [[Shanghai]]-based Chinese [[law firm]] ranked the [[List of largest Chinese law firms|ninth largest]] in the country by number of lawyers.<ref name=alb>{{cite news|url=http://asia.legalbusinessonline.com/surveys-and-ranking/asias-50-largest-law-firms-of-2011/108186|title=Asia's 50 Largest Law Firms of 2011|publisher=The ALB|date=16 April 2012}}</ref> Among national corporate law firms, AllBright is the only one to be headquartered in Shanghai.
'''AllBright Law Offices''' ({{zh|s=锦天城律师事务所}}) is a [[Shanghai]]-based Chinese [[law firm]] ranked the seventh largest in the country and [http://asia.legalbusinessonline.com/contents/surveys-and-ranking/110105/1/details.aspx eighth largest] in Asia by number of lawyers.<ref name=alb>{{cite news |url=http://asia.legalbusinessonline.com/contents/surveys-and-ranking/110105/1/details.aspx |title=Asia's Top 50 Law Firms |publisher=Asian Legal Business |date=Dec 12, 2012}}</ref> Among national corporate law firms, AllBright is the only one headquartered in Shanghai.<ref>[http://www.chambersandpartners.com/firm/92423/8 Chambers & Partners - AllBright Law Offices]</ref>

AllBright was founded on January 1, 1999, from the merger of three Shanghai-based law firms, Jin Lian, Tianhe, and Great Wall.<ref>[http://www.legal500.com/firms/30308-allbright-law-offices/offices/31400-shanghai/profile The Legal 500 - AllBright Law Offices Profile]</ref>


==Practice areas==
==Practice areas==
AllBright's main practice areas include:<ref>[http://www.chambersandpartners.com/firm/92423/8 Chambers & Partners - AllBright Law Offices]</ref>
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The main areas of practice for AllBright are Corporate and Commercial, Securities and Capital Markets, Banking and Finance, Real Estate and Construction, Dispute Resolution, International Trade, and Intellectual Property.<ref>http://www.allbrightlaw.com/en/about_m.asp</ref>
* Corporate and commercial (including mergers and acquisitions)
* Securities and capital markets
* Banking and finance
* Real estate and infrastructure
* Intellectual property
* International trade (including [[WTO]] disputes)
* Dispute resolution (arbitration and litigation)

==Offices==

AllBright presently has offices located in 23 cities in mainland China, Hong Kong SAR, and additional offices in London, Seattle, Singapore, and Tokyo:

*[[Image:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg|20px]] Mainland China: [[Shanghai]], [[Hangzhou]], [[Suzhou]], [[Nanjing]], [[Qingdao]], [[Xiamen]], [[Hefei]], [[Zhengzhou]], [[Fuzhou]], [[Nanchang]], [[Changsha]], [[Beijing]], [[Tianjin]], [[Jinan]], [[Taiyuan]], [[Changchun]], [[Shenzhen]], [[Guangzhou]], [[Wuhan]], [[Changsha]], [[Kunming]], [[Haikou]], [[Chengdu]], [[Chongqing]], [[Xi'an|Xi’an]], [[Ürümqi|Urumqi]]
*[[Image:Flag of Hong Kong.svg|20px]] Hong Kong SAR: [[Hong Kong]]
*[[File:World Flag (2004).svg|20x20px]] International: [[London]], [[Seattle]], [[Singapore]], [[Tokyo]]

AllBright marked the opening of its first office outside of mainland China on November 15, 2013 through an association and eventual merger with the Hong Kong-based law firm of [https://web.archive.org/web/20131202231859/http://sw-hk.com/index.shtml Stevenson, Wong & Co.]<ref>Yun Kriegler, [http://www.thelawyer.com/news/regions/asia-pacific-news/chinas-allbright-opens-in-hong-kong-and-forms-local-association/3011997.article China's AllBright opens in Hong Kong and forms local association], The Lawyer, Nov. 4, 2013</ref>

==Global alliances==

AllBright has a long-standing strategic alliance with NCTM Law Firm of Italy.


AllBright is one of the original member firms of the Sino-Global Legal Alliance, which was formed with [[Lovells]] in 2007.<ref>Asian Legal Business, [http://china.legalbusinessonline.com/news/news-analysis-nine-firms-27-offices-1000-lawyers-chinas-new-law-alliance-launched/24306 News Analysis: Nine firms, 27 offices, 1,000 lawyers: China's new law alliance launched], Nov. 1, 2007</ref> The SGLA is a non-exclusive referral network which provides clients with legal services in mainland China and abroad.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://sglalaw.com/EN/index.aspx |title=Sino-Global Legal Alliance |access-date=2013-11-26 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131202225220/http://sglalaw.com/EN/index.aspx |archive-date=2013-12-02 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
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The firm has not opened overseas offices but has an international presence based on relationships with foreign law firms. The firm signed its first formal cooperation agreement in 2012 with De Pardieu law firm of France, cementing already existing working relationships on cross border transactions.<ref>Joanne Harris, [http://www.thelawyer.com/frances-de-pardieu-and-chinas-allbright-enter-into-cooperation/1011867.article France's De Pardieu and China's Allbright enter into cooperation], The Lawyer, 19 March 2012</ref>


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AllBright signed a formal (non-exclusive) cooperation agreement in 2012 with De Pardieu law firm of France, cementing already existing working relationships on cross-border transactions.<ref>Joanne Harris, [http://www.thelawyer.com/frances-de-pardieu-and-chinas-allbright-enter-into-cooperation/1011867.article France's De Pardieu and China's AllBright enter into cooperation], The Lawyer, Mar. 19, 2012</ref>
==See also==
*[[List of largest Chinese law firms]]


== References ==
== References ==
<references/>
<references />
*[http://www.legalbusinessonline.com/reports/alb-asia-top-50-largest-law-firms Asia's Top 50 Largest Law Firms (Asian Legal Business)]
*[https://law.asia/top-firms-china-2024/#golden China Business Law Awards 2024]
*[https://law.asia/law-firm/allbright-law-offices/ AllBright Law Offices Law Firm Profile (Law.asia)]


==External links==
==External links==
*[http://www.allbrightlaw.com/en/default.asp AllBright Law Offices]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20140119095904/http://www.allbrightlaw.com/en?lang=en Official website]
* {{LinkedIn page|company/allbright-law-offices}}
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20140515022457/http://www.sw-hk.com/index.shtml Stevenson, Wong & Co. (associated firm)]


[[Category:Law firms of the People's Republic of China]]
[[Category:Law firms of China]]

Latest revision as of 13:02, 1 August 2024

AllBright Law Offices
锦天城律师事务所
HeadquartersShanghai, China
No. of offices13
No. of lawyers1,000+ (2015)
Major practice areasCorporate & Commercial, Securities & Capital Markets, Banking & Finance, Real Estate & Construction, Dispute Resolution, International Trade, Intellectual Property
Key peopleWu Mingde (Director)
Date foundedJanuary 1, 1999
WebsiteAllBrightLaw.com

AllBright Law Offices (Chinese: 锦天城律师事务所) is a Shanghai-based Chinese law firm ranked the seventh largest in the country and eighth largest in Asia by number of lawyers.[1] Among national corporate law firms, AllBright is the only one headquartered in Shanghai.[2]

AllBright was founded on January 1, 1999, from the merger of three Shanghai-based law firms, Jin Lian, Tianhe, and Great Wall.[3]

Practice areas

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AllBright's main practice areas include:[4]

  • Corporate and commercial (including mergers and acquisitions)
  • Securities and capital markets
  • Banking and finance
  • Real estate and infrastructure
  • Intellectual property
  • International trade (including WTO disputes)
  • Dispute resolution (arbitration and litigation)

Offices

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AllBright presently has offices located in 23 cities in mainland China, Hong Kong SAR, and additional offices in London, Seattle, Singapore, and Tokyo:

AllBright marked the opening of its first office outside of mainland China on November 15, 2013 through an association and eventual merger with the Hong Kong-based law firm of Stevenson, Wong & Co.[5]

Global alliances

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AllBright has a long-standing strategic alliance with NCTM Law Firm of Italy.

AllBright is one of the original member firms of the Sino-Global Legal Alliance, which was formed with Lovells in 2007.[6] The SGLA is a non-exclusive referral network which provides clients with legal services in mainland China and abroad.[7]

AllBright signed a formal (non-exclusive) cooperation agreement in 2012 with De Pardieu law firm of France, cementing already existing working relationships on cross-border transactions.[8]

References

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  1. ^ "Asia's Top 50 Law Firms". Asian Legal Business. Dec 12, 2012.
  2. ^ Chambers & Partners - AllBright Law Offices
  3. ^ The Legal 500 - AllBright Law Offices Profile
  4. ^ Chambers & Partners - AllBright Law Offices
  5. ^ Yun Kriegler, China's AllBright opens in Hong Kong and forms local association, The Lawyer, Nov. 4, 2013
  6. ^ Asian Legal Business, News Analysis: Nine firms, 27 offices, 1,000 lawyers: China's new law alliance launched, Nov. 1, 2007
  7. ^ "Sino-Global Legal Alliance". Archived from the original on 2013-12-02. Retrieved 2013-11-26.
  8. ^ Joanne Harris, France's De Pardieu and China's AllBright enter into cooperation, The Lawyer, Mar. 19, 2012
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