offices four no . of lawyers approximately 200 1 major practice areas general practice date founded 1993 shanghai 1 website www.fangdalaw.com fangda partners is a law firm headquartered in shanghai china with offices in beijing shenzhen and hong kong . it is one of the 15 largest china based law firms measured by number of lawyers . it is the most profitable law firm in china measured by either revenue or profit per partner and is generally believed to be the most difficult law firm to be hired at . fangda currently has offices in beijing hong kong shanghai and shenzhen . 2 fangda is smaller than other large law firms and has a relatively narrower focus on high value work for high end financial institution clients and major multinationals . while fangda is making efforts to break into other practice areas the firm currently focuses on mergers and acquisitions private equity commercial litigation and arbitration and bankruptcy as well as the capital market . contents 1 history 2 main practice areas 3 see also 4 references 5 external links history edit fangda partners was founded in shanghai in 1993 by six partners . 3 fangda opened an office in hong kong in april 2012 following the recruitment of former freshfields bruckhaus deringer litigation partner peter yuen . 4 fangda joined ius laboris the international hr law firm network in 2012 . 5 main practice areas edit fangda has the following main practice areas 6 capital markets corporate private equity inward investment banking infrastructure development and project finance commercial property dispute resolution telecommunications media and internet intellectual property see also edit list of largest chinese law firms legal history of china chinese law references edit a b firms fangda partners . chambers and partners . retrieved 6 march 2015 . offices . fangda partners . retrieved 13 april 2013 . shanghai lawyers size up their future . australasian legal business . 1 june 2002 . retrieved 13 april 2013 . china s fangda hires freshfields partner to spearhead hong kong office . the lawyer . 23 april 2012 . retrieved 13 april 2013 . ius laboris expands in asia central america and eastern europe . ius laboris . 25 september 2012 . retrieved 6 march 2015 . practices . fangda partners . retrieved 13 april 2013 . external links edit fangda partners official site retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title fangda & oldid 650165022 categories law firms of chinalaw firms established in 1993 navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 6 march 2015 at 16 40 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view