On April 21, 2026, LEGALBAND, a renowned legal rating agency, announced the 2026 China Top Law Firms Ranking and China Top Lawyers Ranking. With its profound professional accumulation, outstanding comprehensive legal service capabilities, and good client reputation, BZW Law Firm was selected for the China Top Law Firms Ranking in the fields of “Government & Public Affairs”, “White – Collar & Commercial Crime”, and “Compliance”. Lawyers Chen Jinrong and Fang Yong, partners of the firm, were honored on the China Top Lawyers Ranking.
[Ranked Practice Areas]
Government & Public Affairs (Band 2)
White – Collar Crime & Commercial Crime (Band 3)
Compliance (Rising Law Firm)
[Ranked Lawyers]
Fang Yong
Practice Area: White – Collar Crime & Commercial Crime (Band 1)
Lawyer Fang Yong’s main practice areas include criminal defense and cross – disciplinary legal services involving criminal, civil, and administrative matters. He has successfully handled numerous difficult, complex, and comprehensive criminal cases. Lawyer Fang Yong is adept at deconstructing criminal cases using differential thinking. In many major criminal cases, he has reversed unfavorable situations in legal confrontations and achieved subversive defense results. When dealing with clients’ intertwined criminal, civil, and administrative legal disputes, Lawyer Fang Yong is good at leveraging the advantages of his compound knowledge background and legal skills. By being both upright and innovative, he formulates highly targeted and personalized solutions to effectively safeguard clients’ legitimate rights and interests. Lawyer Fang Yong was honored on the 2026 LEGALBAND “China Lawyers Special Recommendation List of Top 15: White – Collar Crime & Commercial Crime”, the 2025 LEGALBAND China Top Lawyers Ranking in the field of “White – Collar Crime & Commercial Crime” (Band 1), the 2025 LEGALBAND “China Lawyers Special Recommendation List of Top 15: White – Collar Crime & Commercial Crime”, and was twice honored on the LEGALBAND “China Lawyers Special Recommendation List of Top 15: Commercial Crime & Criminal Compliance” in 2022 and 2024. In 2023, a criminal case handled by Lawyer Fang Yong was selected as a typical case in the 2nd China Lawyers’ Public Welfare (Social Responsibility) Awards. In the March 2020 issue of “China Lawyers” by the All China Lawyers Association, an article commended Lawyer Fang Yong and others: They are not only representatives of the vast number of Chinese lawyers who are brave in taking responsibility and highly professional, but also legal warriors using their professionalism as weapons in this “battle against the epidemic”, polishing the most vivid color of people’s lawyers with their actions.
Chen Jinrong
Practice Area: Government & Public Affairs (Band 2)
Lawyer Chen Jinrong graduated from Nankai University. He obtained his lawyer’s practice certificate in 2009 and joined Beijing BZW Law Firm as an equity partner in 2016. During his practice, he has handled a large number of litigation and arbitration cases in the commercial and financial fields, as well as major non – litigation cases such as mergers and acquisitions, restructuring, investment and financing of state – owned enterprises, central enterprises, and listed companies, and special legal services for financial regulatory compliance. Practice areas: Capital and commercial operations, investment and financing, government financial supervision, corporate mergers and acquisitions and restructuring, commercial and financial litigation, etc.
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