Longan Guangzhou’s YanShang Legal Team is now recruiting licensed lawyers and trainee lawyers to strengthen its practices in intellectual property, dispute resolution and compliance for the internet, online games and technology sectors. The team is based at Longan Guangzhou’s office in Tianhe District, Guangzhou, and applications are submitted by email.

As a large, full-service law firm, Longan Guangzhou is committed to bringing in new talent and maintaining an open, collaborative and innovative working culture. The firm regularly holds professional salons, lectures for young lawyers and sharing sessions by senior practitioners, offering lawyers a broad platform to develop their careers.

About Longan

Longan Law Firm was founded in 1992 and is one of China’s earliest partnership law firms and one of the country’s largest full-service law firms. It has 40 offices across 39 cities in China (with its Fuzhou office under preparation) and more than 2,600 licensed lawyers. For over three decades, Longan has provided legal services in areas such as mergers and acquisitions, finance, foreign direct investment, intellectual property and large-scale projects to numerous large and medium-sized enterprises, including Fortune 500 companies. Longan has repeatedly been recognized as one of China’s top law firms by national legal administration bodies and consistently ranks among leading law firms in the ALB and Chambers listings.

Longan Guangzhou

Beijing Longan (Guangzhou) Law Firm was established in 2009. It is a large and comprehensive law firm with nearly 250 lawyers and more than 300 employees. Most of its licensed lawyers graduated from well-known law schools at home and abroad and have gained solid professional training and extensive practice experience.

“Make excellence a habit and service a belief” is the core value upheld by Longan Guangzhou, and its internal culture of “cultivate oneself to bring peace to others; achieve oneself to help others achieve” has fostered a harmonious working environment.

On this basis, Longan Guangzhou has always adhered to the philosophy of “service first, operations as king”. It has established a strong integrated operation system across its front, middle and back offices, forming core competitiveness through specialized, professional, integrated and intelligent operations. This approach helps overcome the long-standing problem in the legal industry of lawyers working alone.

For more than a decade, Longan Guangzhou has developed deep expertise in areas including dispute resolution, intellectual property, criminal practice, capital markets/securities, real estate and construction, maritime law, family and private wealth planning and succession, corporate compliance, corporate legal affairs, e-commerce, legal services for military personnel and veterans, private funds, investment and M&A financing, going-global services, artificial intelligence and data compliance, bankruptcy restructuring and liquidation, labor law, tax law and distressed assets. It has achieved outstanding results and a strong reputation in these fields.

The YanShang Legal Team is one of the distinctive and competitive legal teams in the Guangzhou area. Led by lawyer Wu Rangjun, recognized as the “Professional Star” among the “Rising Stars of Young Lawyers” selected by the Guangzhou Lawyers Association, the team mainly focuses on intellectual property, dispute resolution, compliance and annual legal counsel service, with an industry focus on online games, internet and technology.

Team leader Wu Rangjun graduated from Peking University and holds dual qualifications as a lawyer and a patent agent. He is Deputy Director of the Management Committee and Senior Partner of Beijing Longan (Guangzhou) Law Firm. He currently serves as a member of the Intellectual Property Committee of the All-China Lawyers Association, Deputy Director of the Copyright Law Professional Committee of the Guangdong Lawyers Association, Director of the Copyright Law Professional Committee of the 11th Guangzhou Lawyers Association, Director of the Longan Bay Area Intellectual Property Research Center, Director of the Trade Secrets Professional Committee of the Guangzhou Intellectual Property Research Association, an expert consultant for civil and administrative cases of the Supreme People’s Procuratorate, an arbitrator for the arbitration commissions of Guangzhou, Xiamen, Zhuhai and other places, an off-campus supervisor of the South China University of Technology Law School, and an adjunct professor of the Guangdong University of Foreign Studies Law School. He has been named the “Professional Star” among Guangzhou Young Lawyer Rising Stars, one of the “Top 10 IP Lawyers in the Greater Bay Area”, “ALB South China Client Preferred Lawyer”, one of “China’s 50 IP Elite Lawyers Under 50”, and included in LEGALBAND’s “Special Recommendation List of 15 Chinese Lawyers (Games and E-sports)”.

The team upholds the service philosophy of “deep professionalism, warm service”. It has handled thousands of cases concerning copyright, trademark, patent, trade secrets, computer software, integrated circuit layout designs, domain names and technology contracts, as well as hundreds of civil and commercial litigation and arbitration cases involving construction, real estate, corporate equity and finance. The team therefore has comprehensive and extensive experience in the intellectual property and dispute resolution fields.

More than 40 of the team’s intellectual property cases have been selected as typical cases by the Supreme People’s Court, higher people’s courts, intellectual property courts or professional institutions. More than 17 of its civil, commercial litigation and arbitration cases have received business achievement awards from lawyers associations, and its theoretical research articles have repeatedly received top-ten paper awards or first prizes.

Position 1: Licensed Lawyer (Intellectual Property)

>>Job Responsibilities:

Take charge of copyright, trademark and unfair competition litigation cases.

>>Requirements:

  1. 2-6 years of practice experience, litigation experience in 30+ IP cases (excluding batch cases), and the ability to independently lead a small team in handling complex IP cases;
  2. Share the team’s values and highly identify with the team philosophy of “deep professionalism, warm service”;
  3. Be responsible and always put clients’ interests first;
  4. Be committed to a team-based working model, able to work under considerable pressure and be hardworking.

Position 2: Trainee Lawyer

>>Job Responsibilities:

  1. Assist in handling various intellectual property, civil or criminal cases;
  2. Assist in non-litigation projects for online games and other comprehensive legal matters.

>>Requirements:

  1. Practical experience or in-depth research in internet legal practice (such as online games, blockchain, AIGC, data and privacy compliance, going-global compliance, or internet criminal law) is preferred;
  2. Recognize the team-based working model and have a strong sense of cooperation;
  3. Aspire to a long-term career in the legal profession, be able to work under pressure, be hardworking and responsible.

Resume Submission

Interested candidates, please send your resume to:

zhangsiqi@longanlaw.com

Email subject: Name - Graduating School - Position

Office Address:

45-47/F, Tower A, Victory Plaza, No. 103 Tiyu West Road, Tianhe District, Guangzhou, Guangdong Province