Founded in 1992, Dentons Law Offices merged with Dentons in 2015 to create a new, world-leading international law firm with a global presence
Founded in 1992, Dentons is the oldest and largest comprehensive law firm in China.
Since 2004, Dentons has carried out the transformation from individual operation to team operation, and developed in the direction of scale, standardization, specialization, branding and internationalization. Through a series of research and reforms, Dacheng has achieved leapfrog development, not only large-scale construction has achieved remarkable results, but also standardized, professional, and team-based construction has also achieved fruitful results. Dacheng has established an advanced management system and a professional team operation model, laid the foundation for effective control of business quality, and built a path of resource sharing mechanism. Dentons will unremittingly explore the construction and development path of branding and internationalization of Chinese law firms.
Dentons has more than 4,000 lawyers and other professionals. Among them, most of the lawyers graduated from well-known law schools at home and abroad; Most of the lawyers have obtained first-class law school degrees in the United States, Britain, France, Japan, South Korea, Russia and other countries, and have experience working in internationally renowned law firms. A considerable number of lawyers also have other professional backgrounds in international trade, finance, construction engineering, business administration, accounting, taxation and so on. Dentons' lawyers and other professionals are able to serve clients in English, French, Japanese, Korean, Russian, Mongolian and other languages.
As a large-scale and comprehensive law firm, Dentons has always implemented the practice purpose of protecting the interests of clients to the greatest extent, and provided professional, comprehensive and pragmatic legal and business solutions for domestic and foreign clients in a timely manner. Dentons' main areas of expertise include: corporate integration, corporate acquisitions, mergers and acquisitions, securities and capital markets, private equity and investment funds, state-owned enterprise restructuring and property rights transactions, banking and finance, foreign direct investment and foreign mergers and acquisitions, outbound investment, antitrust and national security review, taxation, international trade, international trade remedies and WTO business, maritime and maritime, intellectual property, real estate and construction projects, mining, energy and natural resources, litigation and arbitration, criminal defense and labor law.
On January 27, 2015, Dentons and Dentons Law Firm signed a merger agreement to jointly create a new world-leading international law firm with a global presence. With more than 6,500 lawyers, the new firm will be the largest law firm in the world.After the merger, the new law firm will use the Chinese name "Dentons" and the English name "Dentons" globally, and will merge the two law firm brands into an elegant logo that combines East and West."
Dentons has established a global legal service network covering the whole country and all major cities in the world, and Dentons' domestic and foreign institutions can share project information, professional knowledge, business experience, professional talents, social relations and other resources within Dentons' global legal service network. Headquartered in Beijing, Dentons has offices in 42 domestic cities, including Changchun, Changsha, Changzhou, Chengdu, Chongqing, Dalian, Fuzhou, Guangzhou, Harbin, Haikou, Hangzhou, Hefei, Hohhot, Huangshi, Jilin, Jinan, Kunming, Lhasa, Nanchang, Nanjing, Nanning, Nantong, Ningbo, Qingdao, Suzhou, Shanghai, Shenzhen, Shenyang, Shijiazhuang, Tianjin, Taiyuan, Wuhan, Wuxi, Urumqi, Wenzhou, Xining, Xiamen, Xi'an, Yinchuan, Zhengzhou, Zhoushan and Zhuhai. Dentons also has local law firms in Chicago, Paris, Los Angeles, New York, Singapore, Taiwan, Moscow and Mongolia.
