On the afternoon of July 12, 2019, Li Hongping, Director of Zhuhai Bureau of Justice, Tian Xuedong, President of Zhuhai Lawyers Association, Guan Huiheng, Office Director of Zhuhai Bureau of Justice, Li Jianguo, Chief of Lawyers Work Section of Zhuhai Bureau of Justice, and Ye Fangjun, Chief Clerk of the Secretary of Zhuhai Office of Governing the City by Law, visited the Head Office (namely Beijing Office) of ZhongYin Law Firm. Yan Penghe, Director and Senior Partner of ZhongYin (Beijing), Wang Bin, Director of ZhongYin (Zhuhai), Fu Tingting, Director of Operations, and heads of administrative departments of ZhongYin (Beijing) received them.

From left to right: Ye Fangjun, Tian Xuedong, Fu Tingting, Li Hongping, Yan Penghe, Li Jianguo, Guan Huiheng, Wang Bin

At the meeting, Director Li Hongping said that, ZhongYin (Zhuhai) is one of the most excellent law firms with largest staff size in Zhuhai; ZLF Law Office, which is based in Zhuhai, is an important example and innovation for initiating the cross-regional and cross-jurisdictional cooperation on legal service among the Mainland and Hong Kong and Macao. He hoped to take this opportunity to learn about the cutting-edge achievements in the development of the lawyer profession and the achievements in the construction of law firms. At the same time, Director Li Hongping had high expectations for ZhongYin Law Firm, hoping to hear more voices from ZhongYin Law Firm in implementing the Belt and Road Initiative and building the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area.

Director Li Hongping

Director Yan Penghe introduced the development status of the firm and the innovation of its management system in detail, especially the importance of the professionalization of the administrative management team to the improvement of the executive ability. In the future development, ZhongYin will pay more attention to the integration of the head and branch offices, including internal audit integration, risk control integration and profession integration, further strengthen the core culture of the firm, and enhance the brand identity and team cohesion of “ZhongYin people”. By combining the great wave of China's economic change and the development of China's lawyer system, Director Yan Penghe analyzed the development trend of the lawyer profession, the advantages and disadvantages of managing a law firm as partnership vs as company, and hoped that in the future, more new forces would be injected into the lawyer profession to jointly promote the development and transformation of China’s lawyer profession.

Director Yan Penghe

Director Wang Bin shared ZhongYin (Zhuhai)’s efforts in management

Director Fu Tingting summarized administrative departments’ work experience in team management

ZhongYin Law Firm has always focused on practice development in South China. On June 31, 2014, ZhongYin (Zhuhai) was established, further strengthening the strategic layout of ZhongYin in South China; on July 8, 2016, ZLF Law Office was grandly opened, representing the first strong alliance among the mainland and Hong Kong and Macao law firms, and so far, ZhongYin (Zhuhai) and ZLF have become excellent representatives of ZhongYin offices; on May 31, 2019, the “Legal Service Cooperation Forum of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area” jointly organized by ZLF, ZhongYin (Shenzhen) and ZhongYin (Zhuhai) was successfully held; ZhongYin has supported the development of the Greater Bay Area with practical actions. In the future, ZhongYin Law Firm will continue to strengthen its business layout in South China, and under the guidance of the local bureaus of justice and lawyers associations, be committed to providing better and more efficient legal services in the legal market.