Lehman, Lee & Xu Recognized by Practical Law Company
March 12, 2005 (PRLEAP.COM) Business News
Lehman, Lee & Xu has been recognized by Practical Law Company’s Which Lawyer? Yearbook 2005 as one of the best law firms in China. The Yearbook is a publication that provides law firm and individual lawyer recommendations by core commercial practice areas in over 70 jurisdictions worldwide. The recommendations are based on responses to surveys of in-house counsel in the companies listed in the PLC Law Department Profiles and on interviews with private practitioners.
In addition to being ranked among the best law firms in China, Lehman, Lee & Xu was also recommended by the yearbook in the areas of banking and finance, company and corporate transactions, dispute resolution, telecommunications, and intellectual property. In addition, Edward Lehman, the firm’s founding and managing partner, was individually recommended in the area of intellectual property. Of Mr. Lehman, the Yearbook said, “Managing director of the firm and long-established figure on the local IP scene. Can advise on all aspects of IP, including prosecution, licensing and portfolio management.”
Commenting on the firm’s entries in the yearbook, Mr. Lehman said, ““It is an honor to be acknowledged by Practical Law Company. Lehman, Lee & Xu is proud to assist both its Chinese and foreign clients in navigating the rapidly growing and evolving legal field.”
Established in 1992 as one of the first private law firms in China, Lehman, Lee & Xu employs a highly-experienced team of over 110 lawyers, patent and trademark agents representing both foreign and Chinese clients throughout China in a variety of enterprises. With branches in various Chinese cities including Beijing, Shanghai, Shenzhen and Hong Kong, Lehman, Lee & Xu is considered a leader of the re-established Chinese legal profession. The firm has been recognized by the media and the Chinese Ministry of Justice as one of the best law firms in China. For More information on the firm and its practice, please visit www.lehmanlaw.com.