China Law & Practice recently announced the finalists for the China Law & Practice Awards 2017 in association with SSQ. Shortlisted were Lifang & Partners for Intellectual Property Firm of the Year, Mr. Xie Guanbin for Intellectual Property Lawyer of the Year and Mr. Sun Xi for Rising Star of the Year.

All research and adjudication was conducted by the editorial teams of ALM's China Law & Practice, The Asian Lawyer, The American Lawyer and Legal Week. Winners will be announced at the dinner gala to be held on Thursday, September 14 at the Park Hyatt, Beijing.