Marching Forward with Enthusiasm | Pengcheng Wanli | Warm congratulations to Lawyer Wei Guoxiang for being promoted to senior partner, and to Lawyers Zhang Shuya, Ke Cheng, and Zhan Shangli for being promoted to partners.
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Original content, Longan Guangzhou, Longan Guangzhou Law Firm, 2024-03-05 18:33, Guangdong
Recently, four lawyers from Beijing Longan (Guangzhou) Law Firm—Wei Guoxiang, Zhang Shuya, Ke Cheng, and Zhan Shangli—were officially promoted due to their solid professional skills, excellent capabilities, and strong sense of responsibility. Among them, Lawyer Wei Guoxiang was promoted to senior partner of the firm, while Lawyers Zhang Shuya, Ke Cheng, and Zhan Shangli were promoted to partners.
Here, we extend our warm congratulations to these four lawyers! We hope that they will continue to strive on the broad platform of Longan Guangzhou, and further develop their expertise in civil and commercial litigation and non-litigation matters, criminal defense, corporate governance and compliance, intellectual property, e-commerce, real estate contract disputes, and construction project disputes. They will provide clients with more professional, efficient, and convenient legal services.
Newly Promoted Senior Partner
Lawyer Wei Guoxiang
Lawyer Wei Guoxiang is a senior partner at Beijing Longan (Guangzhou) Law Firm. He holds a law master’s degree from Sun Yat-sen University and has 27 years of experience as a lawyer. He specializes in providing legal services for various civil and commercial cases, including those related to real estate, construction projects, PPP, EPC projects, and major criminal cases.
Some Clients and Cases
Lawyer Wei has provided legal services for many well-known companies, such as China Water and Power Sixth Engineering Bureau Co., Ltd., Guangzhou Construction Engineering Quality Supervision Station, China Real Estate News, China Foreign Trade Guangzhou Company, Guangdong CTrip (Group) Guangzhou Overseas Chinese Real Estate Development Co., Ltd., Guangdong Publishing Group Guangyuan Real Estate Development Co., Ltd., Guangdong Medical Device Industry Company, OCT Group’s Zhaoqing OCT Town Development Co., Ltd., Guangyao Ecological Construction Group Co., Ltd., Guangzhou Construction Engineering Design Institute, Guangdong Huashui Construction Engineering Co., Ltd., Guangzhou Ruyuan Engineering Design Co., Ltd., Nanjing Water Resources Planning and Design Institute Co., Ltd. Guangdong Branch, Guangzhou Huashui Ecological Technology Co., Ltd., Guangzhou Yue Tai Engineering Inspection Technology Co., Ltd., Foshan Rilong Energy Technology Co., Ltd., Guangdong Yuyou Surveying and Mapping Technology Co., Ltd., Zhanjiang Xiashan Grain Enterprise Group Company, Huaiji County Huai De New Material Co., Ltd., Zhaoqing Sheraton Hotel, Guangzhou Shiji Real Estate Co., Ltd., Guangdong Guangnan Construction Company, Yunnan Chuxiong Jinhua Construction Group Co., Ltd., Guangzhou Jingwei Decoration Design Engineering Co., Ltd., Guangzhou Keling Environmental Technology Co., Ltd., Henan Hengyuan Hoisting Machinery Co., Ltd., Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Guangzhou Tianping Branch, China Construction Bank Guangzhou Liwan Branch. He has also provided specialized legal services for major PPP projects, such as Zhaoqing Xiangjianda Investment and Construction Co., Ltd., Zhongshan Cuikeng New Area Xiangjian Circle Road Project Construction Co., Ltd., Huizhou County Huanxi Road Construction Project Management Co., Ltd. He has successfully represented clients in numerous economic, administrative, and criminal cases.
Over 27 years of practice, Lawyer Wei has received widespread praise and good reputations in the industry. He has been awarded titles such as “Party Member Lawyer Model” by the Ministry of Justice for his contributions to the legal profession, “Outstanding Communist Party Member in the Legal Profession” by the Guangdong Lawyers Association for the 90th anniversary of the Party, “Business Achievement Award”, “Social Stability Award”, “20-Year Practice Award”, and “Outstanding Professional Committee Member” by the Guangzhou Lawyers Association.
Lawyer Wei is also a member of the 12th Construction Engineering Law Professional Committee of the Guangdong Lawyers Association and the 10th Construction Engineering Professional Committee of the Guangzhou Lawyers Association. He also serves as an arbitrator for commercial arbitration institutions such as the Guangzhou Arbitration Commission, Foshan Arbitration Commission, Zhaoqing Arbitration Commission, and Heyuan Arbitration Commission.
Since 2017, Lawyer Wei has been passionate about running and participating in marathons. He has participated in 17 full-distance marathon events in cities such as Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Xiamen, Xi’an, Dalian, Chongqing, Chengdu, Nanchang, Taiyuan, and Haikou. His total distance covered is over 17,000 kilometers. Through these 17 marathons, Lawyer Wei has realized that life is like a marathon—only by staying steady can one achieve long-term success!
Newly Promoted Partner
Lawyer Zhang Shuya
Lawyer Zhang Shuya holds a law master’s degree and specializes in civil procedure law. This academic background has provided her with a solid foundation for her research and practice in the legal field. With over 7 years of experience in the legal industry, she focuses on resolving civil and commercial disputes, especially in the areas of real estate and construction projects. She demonstrates exceptional professional skills and deep theoretical knowledge.
Throughout her career, Lawyer Zhang has represented many important cases. She serves a wide range of clients, including state-owned enterprises, well-known real estate companies like Vanke, and listed companies. Examples include Guangzhou No.1 Municipal Engineering Co., Ltd. (state-owned enterprise), Guangdong Trust Real Estate Development Co., Ltd. (Vanke-owned), Mingyang Smart Energy Group Co., Ltd. (listed company), Guangdong Yongjian Construction Group Co., Ltd., Guangdong Lianjie E-commerce Co., Ltd., Guangzhou Shanshui Yiren Landscape Ecology Co., Ltd., Jianbang Technology Group Co., Ltd.
Lawyer Zhang’s achievements are notable. For example, she has recovered over 30 million yuan in payments for construction projects, reduced losses of over 13 million yuan for a company in Huizhou, reduced losses of over 19 million yuan for a municipal engineering company in Guangzhou, and recovered over 7 million yuan in payments for construction disputes. These achievements reflect Lawyer Zhang’s professionalism and her hard work and intelligence.
In addition to her excellent performance in legal practice, Lawyer Zhang also serves as the deputy secretary of the Longan Guangzhou Party Branch. She actively participates in social welfare activities, organizing Party member lawyers to participate in community legal lectures and team learning activities. She also works to strengthen the cohesion and unity of the firm, while maintaining her commitment to the legal profession and contributing to social justice.
Lawyer Ke Cheng
Lawyer Ke Cheng holds a bachelor’s degree in law from Northwest University of Political Science and Law and a master’s degree in civil and commercial law from Southwest University. He is a member of the Guangdong Company Law and Legal Advisory Professional Committee and a leading young lawyer in Guangzhou.
Lawyer Ke Cheng has many years of experience teaching at universities. He has long been involved in legal education and practice. He has published over ten professional articles in important journals such as “Time Law” and “Shanghai Political Science and Law Journal”. He has participated in several national social science fund projects and has a solid theoretical foundation and research capabilities. Lawyer Ke also served as a legal manager in a large enterprise’s legal department, giving him unique insights into company operations. His main areas of practice include corporate business, dispute resolution, and criminal and civil cases.
Since starting his career, Lawyer Ke Cheng has provided legal services to various clients, including the Political and Legal Committee of a district in Huaihua, Hunan Province, Guangdong Pearl River Shipping Co., Ltd., Guangzhou Innovation City Construction Investment Co., Ltd., Shi Pai Street Committee in Tianhe District, and the Publicity Department of a district in Guangzhou. He has also served as a member of the Jinan University Education Development Foundation, Guangzhou Symphony Orchestra, Shenghui Holding Group, Guangzhou Haiming Ship Repair Service Co., Ltd., and Heinz (China). He has handled hundreds of corporate and non-litigation cases.
In his spare time, Lawyer Ke Cheng actively participates in various social welfare activities, including legal education and community visits.
Lawyer Zhan Shangli
Lawyer Zhan Shangli graduated from Sun Yat-sen University. She has solid professional knowledge and excellent legal reasoning skills. She has handled many complex and difficult legal cases. Her main areas of practice include corporate governance and compliance, intellectual property, e-commerce, and property disputes. She has provided legal solutions for various companies and individuals, including designing equity structures, investment agreements, and risk prevention systems.
The Law Value Legal Team that Lawyer Zhan Shangli works with consists of members who graduated from famous law schools. The team has handled over 500 cases, with a total value of several billion yuan. Some of the clients they serve include China Mobile Communications Group Guangdong Co., Ltd., Bank of Communications Guangdong Branch, Walmart (China) Investment Co., Ltd., Guangdong Shachexi Shoe Development Co., Ltd.
Some of the Cases He Has Handled
① Intellectual property and anti-competitive disputes related to a well-known game company in Guangzhou.
② Intellectual property and anti-competitive disputes related to a well-known leather goods company in China.
③ Disputes related to futures trading between a Beijing company and someone named Meng.
④ Contract and bill disputes related to a well-known power copper material company in Guangdong.
⑤ Large-scale construction disputes related to a science and technology company in Guangzhou and a construction company in Dongguan.
⑥ Investment disputes related to a state-owned investment development company in Guizhou and the local government.
⑦ Engineering cooperation disputes related to a well-known construction company in Guangdong and a state-owned investment development company in Guangdong.
⑧ Large-scale land contract disputes related to someone named Huang and a new material company in Foshan.
⑨ Complex personal injury disputes related to someone named Zhou and an international engineering company.