Guantao opened Wenzhou office
The weight of the state reaches the world, and the law is for the people. Wenzhou in December is still warm as spring, spreading the city's unique vitality and charm. As a city of innovation and a port of vitality, Wenzhou is world known for its prosperous economy, deep cultural heritage and unique "Wenzhou people’s spirit".
On December 10, 2023, the opening ceremony of Guantao Wenzhou Office was held in Wenzhou CBD Runguang Building. More than 60 Guantao lawyers, guests and peers gathered to witness the opening ceremony of Guantao Wenzhou Office and extend sincere congratulations.
Guantao Wenzhou Office, formerly known as ZHEJIANG SHIDAI BUSINESS LAW FIRM, is one of the first batch of "Zhejiang Famous Law Firms" and "Zhejiang Outstanding Law Firms". As the 28th Guantao office newly established, Wenzhou Office, rooted in Wenzhou and looking to the whole country, is of great significance to Guantao's regional strategic layout and future development. After its establishment, Wenzhou Office will uphold the firm's philosophy of "Pursuit of Perfection, Integrity and Diligence, Efficiency and High Quality", stand at a new starting point, better focus on advantages, embrace the trend, and build a platform office that can create greater value for clients.
Zhou Chunbo, Director of Guantao Wenzhou Office, extended warm welcome and heartfelt thanks to the distinguished guests who attended the opening ceremony, and expressed sincere expectations for the development of Guantao Wenzhou Office to a bright and promising future.
Jin Jiang, President of the Wenzhou Bar Association, extended warm congratulations on the official opening of Guantao Wenzhou Office, and looked forward to the exploration of new opportunities and achievements by Guantao Wenzhou Office in the local legal service market, promoting the rule of law in Wenzhou by giving full play to its advantages in legal services.
Mr. Yuan Yan, Partner of Ashurst LLP, congratulated the opening of Wenzhou Office. Guantao and Ashurst have an alliance of more than ten years, and both have a joint operation office in the Shanghai Free Trade Zone. We expect the establishment of the Wenzhou Office will further facilitate both parties to provide efficient and effective one-stop legal services to clients in a broader scope.
Mr. Cui Liguo, Chairman of Guantao Management Committee, gave high praise and deep expectations to the Wenzhou Office. Mr Cui said that it is strategically important for Guantao to locate in Wenzhou as its 30th anniversary is in the corner. The foundation of the Wenzhou Office is a full service law firm with warmth, breadth and depth. It is believed that the Wenzhou Office will open a new chapter on the big platform of Guantao, and it also represents a key step for Guantao Wenzhou Office to face the whole country.
President Jin Jiang and Vice President Zhou Chunping of the Wenzhou Bar Association, Director Ye Junjie of the Lucheng District Bureau of Justice, Director Jin Huihua of the Binjiang Subdistrict, Deputy Secretary-General Sun Xiaoning of the Wenzhou Bar Association, Director Han Dejing of Guantao, Chairman Cui Liguo of the Guantao Management Committee, Partner Yuan Yan of Ashurst LLP, Managing Partner Philip Wong of Gallant Y. T. Ho & Co. Limited, and Director Zhou Chunbo of Guantao Wenzhou Office cut the ribbon at the opening ceremony of the Wenzhou Office. In the colorful ribbons and warm applause, the future journey of Guantao Wenzhou Office officially began.
View the surging Oujiang River, display the flourishing of Wenzhou. At the opening dinner of Guantao Wenzhou Office, the guests reviewed the beautiful years Guantao has passed through, observed the determination of Guantao Wenzhou Office for a bright future and continuous development, and shared the joy and pride of the establishment of Guantao Wenzhou Office.