Attorney Shisong Chen  

Equity Partner, Zhejiang Brighteous Law Firm

Deputy Director, The Committee of Cross-border Private Legal Practice

Education Background

Ÿ Juris Doctor & LLM in Intellectual Property & LLM in American Law

Boston University, Boston, MA, USA

Ÿ IELE Program

University of California, Berkeley, CA, USA

Ÿ Master of Criminal Law with Excellent Graduate

Zhejiang University, Zhejiang, P.R. China

Ÿ Bachelor of Laws with Excellent Graduate

Southwest University of Political Science and Law, Chongqing, P.R. China

Social Commitment

Ÿ Secretary General, Chongqing Chamber of Commerce in Zhejiang Province, China

Ÿ Member of the Western Returned Scholars Association – Hangzhou (WRSA)

Career Honors

Ÿ Awarded by Thomson Reuters’ Asian Legal Business for the Young Lawyer of the Year 2024: East China.

Ÿ Awarded by Thomson Reuters’ Asian Legal Business for the Young Lawyer of the Year 2024: Yangtze River Delta of China.

Ÿ Awarded 40 Under 40 in the Asia-Pacific region by LexisNexis – 2023

Ÿ Recognized by Zhejiang Bar Association for contributions during the Covid-19 pandemic – 2021

Ÿ Received honors from several professional societies, including Second Prize for Excellent Paper from Zhejiang Law Society and Zhejiang Lawyers Forum – 2013

Ÿ Published works in Chinese Lawyer, Lawyer Digest, and Zhejiang Law Review – 2014, 2013, 2012

Business Areas and Achievements

Ÿ Specializations in criminal defense and prosecution, intellectual property, corporate legal affairs and consulting, international trade and investment, corporate compliance and risk management, civil and commercial dispute resolution, etc.

Ÿ Over a decade of legal practice, handling 100+ cases with diverse clients from Europe, North America, Asia, and Oceania, and the contested dispute worth more than one billion CNY in several cases.
Ÿ Represented cases in the Supreme People’s Court and the Ministry of Public Security of P. R. China.

Ÿ Provided recommendations for reforming the judicial punlishment review system and substantive trial to the Congress of China and the Supreme People’s Court of China.

Ÿ Published a paper on www.china.com.cn (China Internet Information Center), optimizing the internet business environment is an important part of the law-based business environment.

Ÿ Issued legal opinions about naturalizing foreign players for Chinese Football Association.

Ÿ Represented Zhejiang University in Home Office of UK in arguing against the refusal or cancellation of visas for more than 20 students.

Ÿ Delivered lectures on foreign-related affairs for academic institutions, leading corporations, and multiple industry associaitons.

Personal Interests

Ÿ Research on legal affairs between China and the United States, with a focus on international law and business.

Ÿ Committed to providing high-quality, diversified services and information to clients worldwide.

Working Languages

Chinese( Mandarin), English

Contact Information

Email: css@zjblf.com

Phone: +86-187-5719-1136