Member Profiles

RESUME Name: GONG Chu (Oscar) Firm: CHINA LAW FIRM, GUANGDONG Title：Partner, certified Chinese lawyer Age: Born in 1972 Languages: English, French, Spanish, Japanese, Cantonese, Mandarin Education: PhD. in Law, Renmin University of China Awards: Leading foreign legal service lawyer of China, Leading foreign legal service lawyer of Guangdong Province, Leading foreign legal service lawyer of Shenzhen City, Legislation Consultant for Shenzhen City People's Congress, Mediator for Shenzhen Intermediary People's Court, Best criminal defense lawyer nominee in China 2019 by Global Law Experts, Best criminal defense lawyer nominee in China 2018 by Corporate Int’l Global Selected Publications: Article,“On Foreign Criminal Suspects Defense”, April, 2020 Article,“Comment on Leading Lawyers in Foreign Legal Services”, October, 2018 Article,“Guidance of Extraterritorial Service”, June, 2017 Article,“On Escrow System in Foreign-related Legal Services”, June, 2011 Book,“Study on Transnational Commercial Presence of Chinese Law Firms”, April 2015 Contact: CHINA LAW FIRM, GUANGDONG, Unit 6-7, Floor 9, Liantou Mansion, No. 46, Dongfang Boulevard, Bao An District, Shenzhen City, Guangdong Province, China P.R. Postcode: 518105 Postcode: 518026 Tel.: +86 755 2771 5119 Fax: +86 755 2771 5119 Mobile: +86 18682463518 Email: director@lawyerchina.org

Raymond Kok is Partner of Luther Shangai and specialises in Corporate/M&A, Compliance & Internal Investigations, and Complex Disputes. He has extensive expertise in the automotive and exhibition industries and is the go-to specialist in the area of German – Sino transactions. Born and raised in Germany, Raymond Kok studied law at the University of Osnabrueck. He is admitted to the German Bar and holds a Master of Administrative Sciences degree of the German University of Administrative Sciences Speyer. Raymond Kok has been working in the People's Republic of China for more than a decade. He speaks German, English, Cantonese and Mandarin.

RESUME Name: GONG Chu (Oscar) Firm: CHINA LAW FIRM, GUANGDONG Title：Partner, certified Chinese lawyer Age: Born in 1972 Languages: English, French, Spanish, Japanese, Cantonese, Mandarin Education: PhD. in Law, Renmin University of China Awards: Leading foreign legal service lawyer of China, Leading foreign legal service lawyer of Guangdong Province, Leading foreign legal service lawyer of Shenzhen City, Legislation Consultant for Shenzhen City People's Congress, Mediator for Shenzhen Intermediary People's Court, Best criminal defense lawyer nominee in China 2019 by Global Law Experts, Best criminal defense lawyer nominee in China 2018 by Corporate Int’l Global Selected Publications: Article,“On Foreign Criminal Suspects Defense”, April, 2020 Article,“Comment on Leading Lawyers in Foreign Legal Services”, October, 2018 Article,“Guidance of Extraterritorial Service”, June, 2017 Article,“On Escrow System in Foreign-related Legal Services”, June, 2011 Book,“Study on Transnational Commercial Presence of Chinese Law Firms”, April 2015 Contact: CHINA LAW FIRM, GUANGDONG, Unit 6-7, Floor 9, Liantou Mansion, No. 46, Dongfang Boulevard, Bao An District, Shenzhen City, Guangdong Province, China P.R. Postcode: 518105 Postcode: 518026 Tel.: +86 755 2771 5119 Fax: +86 755 2771 5119 Mobile: +86 18682463518 Email: director@lawyerchina.org

QIN Anqi has a bachelor and a master degree in law of Nanjing University and passed PRC national judicial examination in 2011. She joined a law firm in Shanghai in 2013 and has then been focusing on labor law related consultancy. QIN Anqi joined Luther in 2017.

Ella Cheong is recognized as one of the best woman lawyers in Asia. She is a pioneer in Asia in IP practice and is respected worldwide with 100+ professional awards to date voted by many peers and clients. In 2018, Ella became the very first Asian woman to be inducted into the global prestigious IAM IP Hall of Fame, an award in recognition for her enormous contribution to the development of IP laws. Ella is renowned for her savviness and cross-Asia IP knowledge in all areas of IP, whether contentious or non-contentious matters. Given her profound experiences in representing multi-national corporations and advising on IP laws, Ella is quick in offering commercially viable and pragmatic solutions to her clients. Apart from founding ELLALAN (formerly known as Ella Cheong Law Office), Ella Cheong also founded the agency Ella Cheong (Hong Kong & Beijing) which she sold in end October 2016, the entire proceeds of which were given to charitable concerns. Further, at the invitation of the Singapore Government, Ella also established the Singapore firm of Ella Cheong LLC and a supporting office of Ella Cheong IP Services Sdn Bhd in Malaysia. Ella is featured annually in numerous IP publications, such as World Intellectually Property Review, IAM 1000, Managing IP, Who’s Who Legal– including Trademarks, Franchise, Patent & Business Lawyers, Corporate USA Today, Asian Legal Business, Legal 100 Asia, Legal 500 Asia Pacific, Global Law Experts, etc. Recently, Ella was selected as the Most Influential Woman in Patent and Trademark Law 2018 – Hong Kong by Acquisition International Excellence Awards 2018. Ella is a notary public of Hong Kong and she is also a Justice of the Peace appointed by the Government of Hong Kong SAR.