OUR PROFILE

East Associates Law Firm was established in January 1993. It was selected as one of the top law firms in the Asia-Pacific region by Legal 500 and received the distinction of Outstanding Beijing Law Firm. With its goal to maintain professional services of international caliber, East Associates is a comprehensive law firm with main practice in the areas of corporate and securities, intellectual property, finance lease, finance and trust, international trade, anti-dumping and anti-monopoly, real estate, litigation and arbitration.

Further, innovation being the core concept in our pursuit of exceptional legal services, we are committed to meeting our clients’ ever-increasing and constantly changing demands, always bearing in mind the principles of professional dedication and cooperation. To this end, each of our partners and consultants has at least ten years of legal experience, including as judges, law professors and government officials, with certain partners having had extensive overseas practice. This breadth of background also enables our lawyers to provide accurate and meticulous advice including disclosure of potential risks and liabilities.

Moreover, East Associates’ legal teams are managed and operated like a company so that they have a solid foundation to efficiently serve not only domestic but also multinational clients. Our network of more than 80 legal team members, comprised of partners, associates and legal assistants in Beijing, Shanghai and Tokyo offices, is able to provide outstanding legal services in Chinese, English and Japanese.