On March 6, 2023, Legal Guru Club and Legal Hall of Fame jointly released the first "Outstanding Lawyers & Law Firms Recommended by Prominent Chinese Corporate Legal Counsels" directory along with the 2023 Corporate Counsel Guide for Selecting Lawyers & Law Firms. GEN Law Firm has been recognized for its performance and client recognition in the field of intellectual property, earning the title of "Best Law Firm in Intellectual Property for 2023." Several attorneys from GEN Law Firm have also received recommendations in various categories.
GEN Law Firm has been honored as the "Best Law Firm of 2023" in the Intellectual Property (IP) field due to its outstanding performance and extensive client recognition. He Jing has been recommended in the categories of "Outstanding Law Firm Managers" and "Client-Selected Excellent Lawyers: Life Sciences/TMT, Intellectual Property." Jerry Xia has been recommended as an "Outstanding Lawyer in Intellectual Property Litigation," while Steve Zhao has been recommended as an "Outstanding Lawyer in the Internet Industry."
Legal Hall of Fame - Professional Excellence
GEN Law Firm - Intellectual Property
Best Law Firm of 2023
Legal Hall of Fame - Outstanding Law Firm Managing Partner
He Jing
Legal Hall of Fame - Client-Selected Excellent Lawyers
Jerry Xia
Intellectual Property Litigation
Client testimonials praise Jerry Xia's professional expertise in IP litigation and enforcement, citing his comprehensive understanding of IP-related areas, including various IP litigations and enforcement, IP risk management and compliance, and trade secret protection.
For Jerry Xia:
1. "Jerry Xia, formerly the Chief IP Legal Counsel for Honeywell Asia Pacific, has been my trusted comrade since 2010. He provided professional and efficient support in countless projects, achieving outstanding results in IP protection and litigation."
2. "Jerry's extensive experience as an In-House lawyer helps him understand different stakeholders' opinions within a company and offer practical proposals."
3. "Not only is Jerry a skilled professional, but he also has a strong strategic mindset and a comprehensive awareness of global issues, using various resources, including legal means, to solve clients' real-world problems."
4. "Jerry Xia has a wealth of experience as a lawyer and years of corporate IP work experience, which allows him to understand clients and provide suitable legal advice."
He Jing
Intellectual Property
For He Jing:
1. "He Jing, a Managing Partner at the law firm, has a high legal acumen and can deeply analyze legal issues, articulating and analyzing complex matters."
2. "He Jing is extremely trustworthy; he always ensures that matters entrusted to him are handled properly and to our satisfaction."
3. "He brings extensive industry experience and a strong business sense, with a keen insight into policy trends and excels in strategic planning."
Steve Zhao
Internet
For Steve Zhao:
1. "Steve Zhao has abundant experience in internet competition, intellectual property, and data crawling. He is always attentive to industry-related legislation and policies and has a great ability to integrate resources."
2. "Steve can provide comprehensive and innovative solutions, responding promptly to our needs and delivering high-quality work."
"Outstanding Lawyers & Law Firms Recommended by Prominent Chinese Corporate Legal Counsels " directory is an initiative jointly launched by Legal Guru Club and Legal Hall of Fame. It widely solicits suggestions from general counsels of large enterprises and recommends outstanding lawyers and law firms they have collaborated with. This results in a unique, client-driven guide for hiring lawyers and law firms within the industry. There are many awards and ratings in the legal circle, but a fair, transparent, equitable, and free list like this, coming from clients, is what the industry truly needs.
This guide has been under preparation for a few years. Although it is the inaugural edition, it has garnered extensive responses from the industry upon its launch. Many general counsels from large enterprises have proactively submitted recommendations to the platform. By the time the list was published, the platform had received 685 valid client recommendations from 302 companies and 320 general counsels, who recommended a total of 515 outstanding lawyers, with an average of 1.6 recommendations per counsel.
The participating general counsel clients come from central state-owned enterprises, private enterprises, and foreign enterprises, each accounting for approximately one-third, and cover 28 cities across the country. The recommended lawyers and law firms have a wide range of expertise and geographical representation, making this guide representative.
Relevant Personage
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He Jing Beijing
Practice Areas: Intellectual Property , Antitrust Litigation & Arbitration , Policy Advocacy
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Jerry Xia Shanghai
Practice Areas: Intellectual Property , Technology Transactions , Dispute Resolution , Merger & Acquisition , Regulatory Compliance , Policy Advocacy
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Steve Zhao Beijing
Practice Areas: Trademark litigation , Unfair competition litigation , Copyright infringement litigation , IP related arbitration