Anjie Broad Law Firm

Firm overview:

Full-service law firm Anjie Broad handles IP issues in conjunction with competition/antitrust, M&A, cybersecurity and other areas of business law. IP is a key practice, as it supports the firm’s aim of providing convenient and cost-effective legal protection for Chinese companies with global strategies.

Anjie Broad’s patent team provides services including infringement analysis, technology transfer and licensing, and due diligence. The firm’s place in the rankings recognises its strengths in dispute resolution and contentious matters, with a team of commercial litigation and arbitration lawyers on hand to assist clients with the attacks on, or defence of, their patents.

Team overview:

The firm’s expanding team is based across offices in Beijing, Shanghai, Shenzhen, Guangzhou, Haikou, Nanjing, Xiamen, and Hong Kong. It has around 400 partners, senior consultants, attorneys, paralegals, and other professionals.

Key members of the team include partner Jiabo Li, who previously worked as a patent examiner and has reviewed thousands of patent examination cases. An asset to the litigation team, Li has represented clients including AstraZeneca, Cambrios and Novo Nordisk in patent infringement matters.