On June 9, 2026, Mr. Santosh Pai, Partner of Dentons Link Legal, visited Beijing Longan (Guangzhou) Law Firm. He was warmly received by Ms. Jin Li, Partner of Longan Guangzhou and Director of the Longan Bay Area ASEAN Legal Research Center, along with Senior Partners Ye Peng, Chen Banliang, and Li Dingbang. Ms. Yang Li, Senior Partner of Zhiheng Law Firm (Guangzhou) and Registered Foreign Lawyer in Hong Kong, attended the exchange as an invited expert, alongside other lawyers from the Jinsheng Legal & Business Team.

During the session, Mr. Santosh Pai elaborated on Dentons Link Legal’s business framework, core service lines, operational models, and client coverage. Combining the latest developments in China-India economic and trade cooperation, as well as the current landscape and trends of the legal services market in South Asia, he delivered in-depth insights into legal practices covering cross-border investment, commercial disputes, and corporate compliance in India. His presentation provided practical references for the team at Longan Guangzhou to expand India-related legal services and address market demands across South Asia.

Later, Ms. Jin Li delivered a speech on behalf of Longan Guangzhou. She gave a detailed introduction to the firm’s core practice areas, professional team development, as well as its strategic layout and achievements in international legal services, family law and private wealth succession, mergers and acquisitions, corporate affairs, and intellectual property. In the field of cross-border services, our team has accumulated extensive practical experience in major ASEAN countries including Laos, Thailand, Vietnam, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Singapore, as well as in Russia, Dubai, and other jurisdictions, enabling us to deliver a full spectrum of tailored services for enterprises going global.

At the conclusion of the event, witnessed by attendees from both sides, Longan Guangzhou and Dentons Link Legal formally signed a strategic cooperation agreement, marking the official launch of their strategic partnership for cross-border legal services. Going forward, leveraging their respective geographical strengths, professional expertise, and client resources, the two firms will establish a regular communication and collaboration mechanism to jointly explore cross-border legal service models. We will provide integrated, comprehensive legal support for clients, jointly expand the China-India legal service market, and achieve complementary advantages in cross-border legal practices.

Dentons Link Legal, founded on January 1, 2017, is headquartered in New Delhi. It has branch offices across India in Mumbai, Gurugram, Hyderabad, Bengaluru, and Chennai, as well as an office in New York, United States. The firm is licensed to practice throughout India and holds the right of audience before the Supreme Court of India. It has been recognized by leading global legal rating directories for its performance in commercial law, projects, engineering and infrastructure, banking and finance, dispute resolution, and other key practice areas.