On January 15, 2024, Who's Who Legal (WWL) launches its Mainland China, Hong Kong SAR and Macao SAR 2023 report (Jurisdiction Report). Based on extensive peer and client review, this particular Jurisdiction Report brings together the insight, expertise and wisdom of some of the region's foremost lawyers and experts in a single report.

Dr. Huang Hui, Ms. Ren Haiyan and Mr. Yang Mingming, Partners of Wanhuida Intellectual Property are simultaneously ranked in the category of IP - Trademarks of the Jurisdiction Report and the 2023 edition of the WWL: IP Report (Practice Area Report).

Dr. Huang is featured as a Thought Leader in the Jurisdiction Report and a Recommended expert in both the Jurisdiction Report and the Practice Area Report. Haiyan and Mingming are featured as Recommended experts in both the Jurisdiction Report and the Practice Area Report. Mingming makes his debut in the WWL reports this year for inspiring confidence in blue-chip corporate clients for “always providing strategic options to move forward” when faced with complex IP matters.

Thought Leader are individuals who have performed especially well, which accounts for around 25-30% of listed practitioners. Recommended in National Report (Jurisdiction Report) are national leaders in their field, with fewer than 50% of individuals considered are selected for inclusion.

WWL has built a reputation as one of the most trusted resources for in-house counsel, government, agency and other legal practitioners seeking to find a high-quality lawyer in a particular practice area or jurisdiction. Building on over 20 years of market experience, the WWL research process is conducted using proprietary digital and in-person qualitative techniques, with 5,000 interviews with leading practitioners occurring annually. More than 250,000 third-party recommendations are gathered each year.

WWL has now joined Lexology. The WWL Jurisdiction Reports and Practice Area Reports are now available on the Lexology platform at www.lexology.com/wwl.