Real Estate and Construction
Our objective is to stay abreast of industry dynamics and leverage our professional strengths to enhance our comprehensive legal services. We create value through our expertise and establish our reputation through excellence.
Grandway's clients in the real estate sector spread over the entire industry, including government institutions, investors, developers, contractors, financial institutions, industrial companies, and real estate funds. Our business scope covers all areas of real estate, including commercial development, urban renewal, industrial projects, aging service facilities, infrastructure construction, logistics, residential buildings, cultural tourism, and hotel segments. We handle projects involving real estate investment and financing, mergers and acquisitions, land consolidation, house expropriation, land acquisition, project construction, sales, leasing, and overall operation. Leveraging our strong legal service capabilities in the capital market, we possess in-depth insights and extensive practical experience in various funds, asset securitization, REITs, quasi-REITs, and domestic and foreign IPO projects related to real estate. We have been pioneers in the industry, successfully combining real estate and infrastructure investment projects with insurance funds, investment funds, and real estate projects.
Grandway actively participates in the drafting of national laws, regulations, normative documents, and various model contract. Some of our lawyers are qualified in construction engineering filed and have abundant working experience. They excel at providing comprehensive legal services throughout the entire process of construction projects, offering expert-level support at various stages such as project financing, bidding, claims and counterclaims, completion acceptance, settlement audit, and quality assurance. Furthermore, we also have extensive experience in construction litigation and arbitration, and successfully protect clients’ legal rights in numerous major and complex cases.
Grandway has a team of senior partners with over 20 years of experience in the real estate and construction fields. Adhering to the service principles of excellence and a client-centric approach, our partners interpret value through professionalism and build quality through their extensive experience. We are committed to providing one-stop, diversified, and comprehensive legal services to a wide range of clients in the real estate and construction sectors.
Our Services
The Real Estate Field
Real estate development
Real estate M&A transactions
Private equity investment and financing in real estate
Real estate investment trusts (REITs)
Land management (land reserve, transfer, house expropriation, demolition, compensation, etc.)
Comprehensive land development and investment
Urban renewal and agent construction
Commercial real estate leasing and operations
Property leasing, operation, and management
Resolution of disputes in real estate disputes (litigation, arbitration, and crisis management, etc.)
The Construction Field
Resolution of disputes in construction (litigation and arbitration)
Whole-process legal services for owners in construction projects
Whole-process legal services for contractors in construction projects
Specialized services for engineering visas, claims, and counterclaims
Design and maintenance of risk control systems for construction enterprises
Project establishment and bidding
Contract-awarding, contracting and subcontracting
Engineering general contracting (EPC, DB, etc.)
Project financing (PPP, BOT, etc.)
The Belt and Road Initiative and international projects
- 2023.10.302023/24 Asia-Pacific: Other Notable Law Firm - Construction (asialaw Profiles, 2024)
- 2023.08.10Best Law Firm Recommended by GC (Legal Hall of Fame, 2023)
- 2023.08.10China Leading Law Firm - Real Estate& Construction (LEGALBAND, 2023)
- 2023.02.10Outstanding Brand Impact Guide: Top 100 Law Firms (Legal Vision, 2022)
- 2023.02.10China Regional Ranking: Yangtze River Delta Firms (Non-local Firms in Yangtze River Delta) (Asian Legal Business, 2022)
- 2023.02.10China Leading Law Firm - Real Estate& Construction (LEGALBAND, 2022)
- 2023.02.10Special Recognition: Employer of Choice: China Top 20 Law Firms (LEGALBAND, 2022)
- 2023.02.06Greater China Region Guide: China Leading Law Firm - Real Estate (PRC Firm) (Chambers, 2023)
- 2023.02.06Other Notable Law Firm - Construction (asialaw Profiles, 2022)
- 2022.09.26Other notable Law Firm - Construction (asialaw Profiles, 2023)
- 2022.08.15Top Tier Employers in 2022-China Law Firm (HRTier, 2022)
- 2021.05.31Top10 fastest growing firms by revenue (The Lawyer, 2021)
- 2021.04.14 Recommended Law Firm - Construction(Asialaw Profiles, 2021)
- 2021.04.14China Leading Law Firm - Real Estate & Construction (LEGALBAND, 2021)
- 2021.04.09Deals of the Year 2020: Grifols invested in Shanghai RAAS through share swap, Shanghai Legoland construction project (China Business Law Journal, 2020)
- 2020.07.07Chambers Asia-Pacific Guide 2020:China Leading Lawyer - Real Estate :Zhu Liting(Chambers and Partners,2011-2021)
- 2020.07.07China Leading Lawyer: Real Estate and Construction:Zhu Liting(LEGALBAND,2015-2021)
- 2020.07.07China Leading Lawyer: Real Estate and Construction:Zhu Liting(Asialaw Profiles,2016-2021)
- 2020.05.10Law firm Excellence Award - Real estate & REIT (China Business Law Journal, 2020)
- 2020.04.152020 China Leading Law Firm - Real Estate (LEGALBAND, 2020)
- 2020.04.152020 China Leading Law Firm - Construction (LEGALBAND, 2020)
- 2018.03.09Law firm Excellence Award - Real estate & REIT(China Business Law Journal, 2017)
- 2013.03.13Energy, Project Finance and Infrastructure -- Outstanding Law Firm Award (China Business Law, 2013)
- 2013.03.07Infrastructure Deal of the Year (China Business Law, 2013)
- 2012.03.13Infrastructure Deal of the Year (China Business Law, 2013)
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Zhu Liting
Executive Partner
Tel:T: 86 21 2312 2000 F: 86 21 2312 2100
Email:zhuliting@grandwaylaw.com
Address:Shanghai
Professional Field:Real estate, Construction, Finance
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Fan Weizhi
Partner
Tel:T: 86 21 2312 2200 F: 86 21 2312 2100
Email:fanweizhi@grandwaylaw.com
Address:Shanghai
Professional Field:Urban construction and real estate development and management related businesses, Construction engineering business, Company acquisitions & mergers
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Lynn Gong
Partner
Tel:T:86 21 2312 2170 F: 86 21 2312 2100
Email:gonglin@grandwaylaw.com
Address: Shanghai
Professional Field:Cybersecurity and Data Compliance nvestment and Financing Corporate Governance Real Estate and Hotel
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Hu Zhiyong
Partner
Tel:T: 86 21 2312 2000 F: 86 21 2312 2100
Email:huzhiyong@grandwaylaw.com
Address:Shanghai
Professional Field:Real estate, Construction engineering, Finance
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Harriet Liu
Partner
Tel:86 21 2312 2137
Email:liuhuaying@grandwaylaw.com
Address:Shanghai
Professional Field:Infrastructure program, Management of program decision, Criminal compliance, Criminal defense
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Wang Tian
Partner
Tel:T: 86 21 2312 2000 F: 86 21 2312 2100
Email:wangtian@grandwaylaw.com
Address:Shanghai
Professional Field:Real estate investment and financing Fund Foreign investment
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Xie Jun
Partner
Tel:T: 86-29-88860510F: 86-29-88860501
Email:xiejun@grandwaylaw.com
Address:Xi'an
Professional Field:Construction Engineering Projects, Real Estate, Commercial dispute resolution
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Yu Wuhua
Partner
Tel:T: 86 29 88860510、88860511 F: 86 29 88860501
Email:yuwuhua@grandwaylaw.com
Address:Xi'an
Professional Field:Company acquisitions & mergers Contract, real estate and construction-related law services Corporate securities Permanent legal advisor
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Yuan Xiaodong
partner
Tel:T: 86 21 2312 2000 F: 86 21 2312 2100
Email:yuanxiaodong@grandwaylaw.com
Address:Shanghai
Professional Field:Real estate construction engineering, M&A, Finance, Movie and TV culture
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Zhou Jingmin
Partner
Tel:T: 86 21 2312 2000 F: 86 21 2312 2100
Email:zhoujingmin@grandwaylaw.com
Address:Shanghai
Professional Field:Real estate and construction projects Dispute resolution Investment and financing Internet finance
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Zhang Yu
Partner
Tel:T: 86 28 6558 5333、138 8081 1000
Email:zhangyu@grandwaylaw.com
Address:Chengdu
Professional Field:Real estate, corporate M&A, labor law, Dispute Resolution(Arbitration&Mediation) “The Belt and Road Initiative”(investment in South East Asia)
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Cao Juan
Salaried partner
Tel:T:8618991385973 F:862123122100
Email:caojuan@grandwaylaw.com
Address:Shanghai
Professional Field:Commercial dispute resolution Construction project legal services Real estate legal services
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Deng Zhenyu
Salaried Partner
Tel:T:86 28 65585333 F:86 28 65585333
Email: dengzhenyu@grandwaylaw.com
Address:Chengdu
Professional Field:Construction of infrastructural facilities Construction Project financing Real estate Primary land development/ Legal program design and government negotiations for the comprehensive land improvement project Litigation and arbitration relating to real estate and construction
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Ge Xiaoku
Salaried partner
Tel:15191814797
Email:gexiaoku@grandwaylaw.com
Address:Xi’an
Professional Field:Disputes solution, corporate laws, engineering& construction
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Jiao Baohong
Salaried partner
Tel:T:029-81121567 F:029-88860501
Email:jiaobaohong@ grandwaylaw.com
Address:Xi'an
Professional Field:Dispute resolution, Construction projects, Intellectual property rights
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Jiang Chunming
Salaried partner
Tel:T: 021-23122000 F: 021-23122100
Email:jiangchunming@grandwaylaw.com
Address:Shanghai
Professional Field:Administrative Law Practice; Real Estate and Construction Projects; Dispute resolution
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Liu Qinru
Salaried partner
Tel:T: 86 21 23122000 F: 86 21 23122100
Email:liuqinru@grandwaylaw.com
Address:Shanghai
Professional Field:Litigation and Arbitration, Real Estate, Finance, Labour
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Shi Jiaru
Salaried partner
Tel:T: 86 21 23122000 F: 86 21 23122100
Email:shijiaru@grandwaylaw.com
Address:Shanghai
Professional Field:Real Estate, Construction, Equity investment and financing
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Stephen Xu
Salaried partner
Tel:T: 86 21 23122000 F: 86 21 23122100
Email:xuchen@grandwaylaw.com
Address:Shanghai
Professional Field:Criminal defense, Criminal compliance, Construction works, Primary and secondary market development of land