“Riding the Horse, Upholding the Law; Wisdom Opens a New Chapter” — Huatai Law Firm’s 2025 Annual Conference Concludes Successfully

Recently, Huatai Law Firm’s 2025 Annual Conference It was grandly held and concluded successfully. This year’s annual conference was themed… “Riding the steed, upholding the law; wisdom ushers in a new journey.” On this theme, the firm comprehensively reviewed its achievements over the past year, outlined its plans for the future, and recognized individuals and teams who excelled during the year.

Chief Partner of Huatai Law Firm,

Director Zhao Zemin, Chairman of the National Branches Joint Conference

At the outset of the annual meeting, Director Zhao Zemin, Chief Partner of Huatai Law Firm and Chair of the National Branches’ Joint Conference, delivered a welcoming address. He expressed his gratitude to all colleagues, reflecting on the past year’s achievements: the firm has deepened its expertise in traditional practice areas while pioneering emerging fields, with notable progress in professional development and talent pipeline building, and a strong commitment to corporate social responsibility. Looking ahead to the new year, he called for continued focus on specialized practice, bold innovation, and enhanced collaboration; emphasized the importance of nurturing talent and upholding professional integrity; and urged the team to unite and strive for even greater success. He concluded by extending his best wishes for family happiness and career prosperity to everyone.

Deputy Director of the Management Committee of Beijing Huatai Law Firm,

Business Director Huo Mingliang

In his annual work report, Huo Mingliang, Deputy Director of the Management Committee and Head of Practice at Beijing Huatai Law Firm, pointed out that 2025 will be a pivotal year for the firm as it strives to achieve its goals of “scaling up, professionalization, and brand building.” During this year, the headquarters handled a wide range of cases and service matters totaling… 14,274 items , year-over-year revenue An increase of 2.5% . The number of branch offices nationwide has increased to 41 companies , established overseas 5 offices , further expanding its business footprint. Meanwhile, the firm has garnered numerous industry accolades, underscoring its robust professional expertise and strong brand influence. On the front of social responsibility, it has donated a cumulative RMB 1.2 million to support public‑interest initiatives, demonstrating its commitment to corporate citizenship. Looking ahead to 2026, the firm will focus on five core priorities, advance nine key areas of work, and accelerate its digital transformation and cross‑border expansion, striving to become a comprehensive legal services provider.

Yan Shuqing, Secretary of the Party General Branch of Huatai Law Firm in Beijing

Yan Shuqing, Secretary of the Party General Branch of Beijing Huatai Law Firm, stated in the 2025 annual summary of Party organization work that the Party General Branch has consistently upheld core values and leveraged high‑quality Party building to guide the firm’s development. In 2025, the Party General Branch was recognized by Chaoyang District. Advanced Grassroots Party Organization , multiple Party members have been honored with Outstanding Party Affairs Worker Honors. In the course of Party building, we emphasize deep integration with business operations and compliance, thereby empowering talent development in both academic and corporate settings. We organize Party members to actively participate in legal aid and public‑law‑education initiatives, contributing to the advancement of a law‑based society. By 2026, the Party General Branch will further deepen the “Party Building Leads the Firm” philosophy, promote cross‑sectoral integration, refine incentive mechanisms, and forge a united force for sustained development.

Zhang Zufeng, Deputy Director of the Management Committee of Beijing Huatai Law Firm

Zhang Zufeng, Deputy Director of the Management Committee of Beijing Huatai Law Firm, stated in his 2025 annual report on the work of the specialized committees that, over the past year, the nine major specialized committees have taken proactive measures, advanced the standardization of their respective practice areas, and shared a range of high-quality resources; they also carried out… More than 10 specialized training sessions and over 20 deliberations on complex cases. , supporting lawyers’ professional development; launching legal service products and conducting pilot programs “Law +” Model In 2026, we will deepen collaboration between the head office and branch offices, focus on key industries, diversify learning formats, and establish an intelligent knowledge management system.

National Branch Operations: Network Coverage and Coordinated Development

Chang Xiaoyi, Executive Chair of the Huatai National Branches Joint Conference

Chang Xiaoyi, Executive Chair of the Huatai National Branches Joint Conference, stated in the 2025 Annual Report on Branch Operations that in 2025, the law firm… Five new branch offices have been established in Xiamen, Changchun, Wenzhou, Chengdu Tianfu New Area in Sichuan, and Jinan. ， The total reaches 41 companies , the annual targets were overachieved, and a service network spanning four major regions was established. By instituting a joint conference mechanism among branch offices, cross‑regional resource allocation and knowledge sharing have been effectively facilitated. In areas such as financial compliance, case volumes have increased significantly, with numerous branch offices and lawyers earning industry accolades. In 2026, the firm will advance… Seven branch offices, including those in Guiyang and Sanya Preparatory work, final sprint 50 Scale of operations. Meanwhile, we are launching the development of regional specialized centers, deepening talent sharing and intelligent upgrades, and enhancing the network’s collaborative competitiveness.

National Outstanding Lawyer (Headquarters):

Deng Pei, Zhang Yu, Li Fengling, Yu Xianxiang, Qin Xiaoyong,

Zhang Jian, Guo Guangping, Chen Rong, Dong Sixiao, Zhu Yun

Outstanding Party Member Lawyer:

Zhang Jiancheng, Yuan Kun, Wang Haidong, Wang Lisha,

Zhang Yajie, He Wei, Wu Guofang, Chen Wen

Outstanding Contribution Award:

Zhang Kaipu, Lu Di, Xia Xue, Liu Lixin, Zhang Chunli

Zhang Xin, Huang Futao, Zhao Jinlong, Yu Jiandong, Du Hanpeng

Outstanding Public Interest Lawyer:

Fan Yuqiang, Liu Junwei, Yang Lihong, Yu Tingting,

Lei Sai, Liu Jing, Zhang Yan, Yu Yunhua, Yuan Zheng

Outstanding Female Lawyer:

Wang Liping, Zhang Meiguang, Wang Huan, Wang Jing,

Xiang Ai Qin, Chen Yafan, He Yuzhen, Wang Hui

Outstanding Young Lawyer:

Wang Pei, Yang Yong, Jian Yuxin, Zhu Biying,

Bai Xue, He Tingting, Cui Haodi, Zhao Youyou

Outstanding Intern Lawyer:

Wang Xiaoyu, Cheng Jinjin, Liu Jie, Miao Hongye,

Wang Chaonan, Li Xiaolin, Wang Yin, Zheng Yajie

Outstanding Administrative Management Award:

Wang Xinrui, Cai Minghui, Song Chunfeng

National Outstanding Lawyer (Branch Office):

Xu Jingwei, Yu Wanyin, Guo Cuishuang, Yang Ling’er, Yang Haizhang, Zhou Xiya, Gao Ligui, Shang Mingye, Zhang Jihui, Wu Yinbo, Xu Yifan, Zhou Sanfeng, Luo Jing, Wang Bo, Nie Min, Rao Yiqin, Wu Xinwei, Hao Yong, Sun Zhanfa, Lei Pei, Wang Wenjie, Zhang Lihang, Yin Yueqi, Chen Yangyue, Lin Yingcheng, Gong Zhichao, Dong Xiaozhu, Chen Yunxiang, Han Song, Jia Chunxu, Li Hong, Guo Linjia, Yu Fangmei, Li Ruihua, Zeng Chenwei, Ma Yuhao, Wang Suyu, Wang Xin, Qi Li, Zhang Zhanbin, Xiong Meilin, Ju Wanju, Xiao Li, Chen Zeshuo, Wang Hanting, Zhang Yongpan, Zhu Li, Chen Kaishan, Ma Zhipeng, Kong Xixi, Zhang Tao, Huang Rusheng, Yang Yahui, Zhao Shizhen.

Outstanding Professional Committee:

Civil and Commercial Law Professional Committee,

Corporate Legal Affairs Committee,

Professional Committee on Government and Social Public Services

Outstanding Branch:

Beijing Huatai (Zhengzhou) Law Firm,

Beijing Huatai (Fuzhou) Law Firm,

Beijing Huatai (Haikou) Law Firm,

Beijing Huatai (Nanning) Law Firm,

Beijing Huatai (Hangzhou) Law Firm

Advanced Branch:

Beijing Huatai (Economic and Technological Development Zone) Law Firm,

Hua Tai (Chengdu) Law Firm, Beijing,

Hua Tai (Guangzhou) Law Firm, Beijing,

Beijing Huatai (Lhasa) Law Firm,

Beijing Huatai (Dalian) Law Firm,

Beijing Huatai (Tianjin) Law Firm

2025 is a year of sustained growth and deep professional expertise for Huatai Law Firm. Each award recipient embodies the Huatai spirit and serves as a model of professionalism and responsibility, demonstrating through their concrete actions… “Professionalism, Integrity, Responsibility” The firm’s guiding principles have made significant contributions to its development and to the advancement of the rule of law in society.

Looking ahead, Huatai Law Firm will continue to enhance its professional expertise and service quality, providing clients with higher‑quality, more efficient legal services. At the same time, it will proactively fulfill its social responsibilities and contribute further to the advancement of the rule of law in society.