Lifang & Partners

Founded in 2002, Lifang & Partners is a full-service law firm with offices in major Chinese business hubs of Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Wuhan, Haikou, as well as Seoul, South Korea. We provide a full range of award-winning legal services covering intellectual property, antitrust and competition law, compliance, securities and capital markets, dispute resolution, and more.

Lifang & Partners is a well-rounded and diverse team that provides one-stop, high value-added services. Many of our partners and lawyers attended top law schools in China and abroad. Some have worked in the central government, major regulatory commissions, the courts, or overseas in well-known international law firms or multinational companies. Through their exceptional educational backgrounds and rich practical experiences, they have enjoyed successful careers in their chosen fields of expertise. Chambers & Partners, The Legal500, Asian Legal Business, Managing Intellectual Property and China Business Law Journal have recommended several of Lifang & Partners’ lawyers on multiple occasions.

Believing in service, loyalty, diligence, efficiency and professional excellence, we provide well-rounded transactional and dispute resolution services that combine our in-depth understanding of China’s legal, social and economic development with rich practical experience and a solid understanding of the challenges facing our clients.

Key practice areas: 

Copyright, Copyright & related rights, Designs, Intellectual property, Intellectual property (contentious), Intellectual property (prosecution), IP transactions, ITC litigation, Life sciences IP, Patent, Patent (contentious), Patent (prosecution), PTAB litigation, Trade mark, Trade mark (contentious), Trade mark (prosecution), Othe

Key Sector Expertise: 

Advertising, Agriculture, Artificial intelligence, Automotive, Banking, Biotechnology, Chemical, Computer technology & services, Construction and materials, Consumer goods and services, Defence, E-commerce, Electrical, Electronics, Energy, Fashion & luxury goods, Film, Financial services, Food and beverage, Furniture, Gaming, Government and public policy, Healthcare, Hospitality & leisure, ICT & software, Industrials, Insurance, Internet, Investment management, Life sciences, Manufacturing, Mechanical, Media, Medical device, Music, Natural resources, Oil and gas, Optics & photonics, Pharmaceutical, Professional services, Publishing, Real estate, Renewable energy, Retail, Robotics, Semiconductors, Social infrastructure, Technology hardware, Telecommunication, Transport