经过40余年的发展，中国的法律服务市场日益壮大，在亚洲和国际舞台上扮演着亮眼的角色。在中国法律服务市场整体发展的同时，我们也看到中国的区域性法律市场上发生的巨大变化，扎根于当地市场或谋求全国/全球布局的本土律所，规模律所的区域性办公室，都在引领区域性法律市场向前发展。

ALB通过一系列区域市场排名聚焦于区域法律市场上实力雄厚、成绩斐然、表现亮眼的杰出律所，并将关注区域法律市场上有雄心、有潜力、有卓越表现和良好口碑、正在快速成长为未来业内领军人物的青年律师，我们希望通过该排名，呈现中国区域性法律市场上律所的专业实力、发展策略，吸引更多的目光。

《亚洲法律杂志》中国版2023年刊首月的第一个排名2023 ALB China 区域市场排名：环渤海地区律所和律师新星，现已接受提名。

我们的调研

• 总部设立于环渤海地区，即辽宁省、河北省、天津市、山东省的律师事务所（以下简称为“环渤海地区本地律所”），或在上述区域设有分所/办公室的总部设立于其他省的律师事务所，以及在上述区域设有办公室的外资所，可参与本次排名。
• 每家律师事务所请通过统一的联络人进行申报。
• 上述律所每家可提名不超过两位候选人参与律师新星排名，被提名为律师新星的候选人需满足：年龄不超过40岁或从事法律行业不超过15年，目前常驻环渤海地区从事相关法律服务，中外律师不限。
• ALB将通过律所的申报、ALB的编辑资源、对市场的观察等展开调研，来排出环渤海地区的顶尖律所。
• 排名将分为两部分：环渤海地区本地律所和非环渤海地区本地律所（环渤海地区业务）, 以及环渤海地区律师新星。

我们的排名

环渤海地区律所排名将基于律所基本情况、专业实力、业务布局、客户关系及发展路径等指标进行评定。

• 基本情况：人员数量、市场规模、业务体量等；
• 专业实力：历年的重要成就、过去12个月完成的重大交易/诉讼；
• 业务布局：业务领域布局、过去12个月新增的业务领域；
• 客户关系：代表性客户、过去12个月新增的客户；
• 发展路径：市场定位和发展策略。

环渤海地区律师新星排名将基于以下方面进行评定。

• 主要成就
• 代理过的重大交易或案件
• 过去12个月的主要工作内容
• 候选人的主要客户
• 候选人所获得的奖项
• 客户评价和同事评价

评选结果将发布在《亚洲法律杂志》中国版2023年1月刊上。

请点击以下链接参与评选，每家律师事务所请通过统一的联络人进行申报，填写完成的表格请在截止日期2022年11月7日18:00之前发送到TRALBRanking@thomsonreuters.com。

点击下载：报名表格-2023 ALB China 区域市场排名：环渤海地区律所

点击下载：报名表格-2023 ALB China 区域市场排名：环渤海地区律师新星

我们期待各位的积极参与！

 

With more than 40 years of development, China legal market is growing rapidly and playing an important role in Asia and the world. With the overall development of China legal market, we also see the great changes in China's regional legal market. Local law firms rooted in the local market or seeking national / global layout, and regional offices of large-scale law firms, are leading the regional legal market move forward.

Through the series of regional legal market ranking, ALB will focus on the outstanding law firms with strong strength, outstanding achievements and outstanding performance in the regional legal market, and aim to present the ambitious, up-and-coming young lawyers across China who are showing their potential to become future stars. The rankings will showcase law firms’ professional strength and development strategy in China regional market and attract more attention.

As the first ranking in ALB China 2023, 2023 ALB China Regional Ranking: Circum-Bohai Sea Area Firms & Rising Lawyers is now open for submission.

Our Research:

• This ranking opens to law firms headquartered in Circum-Bohai Sea Area, which is in Liaoning, Hebei, Tianjin and Shandong (hereafter refers to “local firms”); law firms which headquartered in other provinces with branches/offices in above regions; and the international law firms with offices in above regions.
• Each law firm from above can nominate up to two candidates. To be considered as a Rising Lawyer, individuals need to either be not above the age of 40 or have no more than 15 years of legal professional experience. Candidates can be of any nationality, but need to be based in Circum-Bohai Sea Area currently.
• Please make the submission through one contact each firm.
• ALB will draw information from firm submissions, editorial resources and market suggestions to identify the top firms in Circum-Bohai Sea Area.
• The ranking will feature both local firms in Circum-Bohai Sea Area and the non-local firms in Circum-Bohai Sea Area (Circum-Bohai Sea Area Practice), and the Rising Lawyers in Circum-Bohai Sea Area.

Our Ranking:

Research will be based on law firm’s basic information, professional strength, business layout, customer relationship and development path.

• Firm information: number of personnel, market scale, business volume, etc;
• Professional strength: significant achievements over the years, major transactions / litigation completed in the past 12 months;
• Practice Area: practice areas layout, new practice areas in the past 12 months;
• Client relationship: key clients, new clients in the past 12 months;
• Development path: market positioning and development strategy.

The list of rising lawyers will be chosen on the basis of a combination of the following:

• significant achievements;
• important deals or cases;
• significant work in the last 12 months;
• clients the candidate has acted for;
• significant accolades the candidate has received for work in the form of public recognition;
• client comments and colleague comments.

Result will be published on ALB China Issue January, 2023.

Please download the submission form from below link and send the completed form to TRALBRanking@thomsonreuters.com no later than 18:00 November 07, 2022.

Download here: Submission form-2023 ALB China Regional Ranking: Circum-Bohai Sea Area Firms

Download here: Submission form-2023 ALB China Regional Ranking: Circum-Bohai Sea Area Rising Lawyers

We look forward to your firm’s participation!