Han Kun shortlisted in 21 award categories in China Law and Practice Awards 2017
August, 2017 - Beijing, Mainland China
China Law and Practice recently announced the finalists for the China Law & Practice Awards 2017 in association with SSQ. Han Kun was shortlisted in 21 awards:
1. China Firm of the Year (SSQ Grand Prizes)
2. Banking & Finance Firm of the Year
3. Competition Firm of the Year
4. Healthcare & Life Sciences Firm of the Year
5. Intellectual Property Firm of the Year
6. Labor & Employment Firm of the Year
7. M&A Firm of the Year
8. Private Equity & Venture Capital Firm of the Year
9. Pro Bono Initiative of the Year
10. Regulatory & Compliance Firm of the Year
11. Shipping & Aviation Firm of the Year
12. TMT Firm of the Year
13. M&A Deal of the Year - Didi's $7B acquisition of Uber China,
14. M&A Deal of the Year - Tencent's $2.7B acquisition of China Music
15. M&A Deal of the Year - Walmart and JD's $1.5B partnership
16. China Dealmaker of the Year - Li Chaoying, Charles
17. Private Client Lawyer of the Year - Chen Han, Antonio
18. Competition Lawyer of the Year – Ma Chen
19. Labor & Employment Lawyer of the Year - Wei (Will) Huang
20. Regulatory & Compliance Lawyer of the Year – David Tang
21. Rising Star of the Year – Li Wei
All research and judging was conducted by the editorial teams of ALM's China Law & Practice, The Asian Lawyer/The American Lawyer and Legal Week. The awards will be announced at China Law & Practice's annual awards ceremony held on September 14, 2017 in Beijing. These awards recognize excellence across the board, and this year's list of finalists displays a flourishing pipeline of deals and outstanding law firm performances in one of the world’s most complex and lucrative markets.
