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Liuzhou’s lawyers and law firms receive commendations
By Feng Lu ( chinadaily.com.cn )
Updated: 2015-02-03

Liuzhou’s judicial bureau and Liuzhou’s Lawyer Association commended 60 excellent lawyers and more than 30 law firms, at the Liuzhou Lawyers Working Conference held on the afternoon of Jan 30.

By the end of last year, Liuzhou has had a total of 57 law firms, 17 more since reforms took place in 2007. The number of the practicing lawyers has increased from 327, seven years ago, to 620 at present. In 2014, lawyers in Liuzhou handled a total of 5,661 litigation legal affairs and 591 non-litigation legal affairs. They acted as permanent legal advisors for 618 enterprises, provided legal consultancy services for 9,379 cases, and successfully conciliated 85 cases.

After the appraisal and election, 10 law firms were awarded the accolade of “Top 10 law firms in Liuzhou”. These included the Guangxi Zhongwei Law Firm, Guangxi Huili Law Firm and Guangxi Tongwang Law Firm. An additional 34 firms were awarded the title of “Normalized law firms”, such as the Guangxi Huahengxin Law Firm and Guangxi Qiuheng Law Firm. A total of 60 lawyers were rated as excellent lawyers, including Chen Shanrong, Yu Shiji and Yang Dongge.

Edited by Jake Hooson

 
 
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