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Original title: Lingang New Area Legal Services Center was opened, the first batch of 5 branches was installed within the city of Shanghai
On December 17, the Lingang New Area Legal Service Center was officially opened.On December 17, at the launch of a series of reform and innovation measures to comprehensively improve the legal business environment in the Lingang New Area of the Shanghai Free Trade Zone, the Shanghai Legal Services Center was officially opened. the Lingang New Area. Shanghai Duanhe Duan Law Firm (Lingang New Area) and the first group of 5 branches within the city of Shanghai signed an agreement to establish centrally in Lingang New Area Legal Services Center.
Lingang New Area Legal Service Center is a comprehensive legal services platform jointly built by the New Area Management Committee and Shanghai Lingang New Area Economic Development Co., Ltd. It is a diversified business dispute resolution center of “litigation, arbitration and mediation”. Committed to the establishment of a legal ecosystem in which judicial bodies, legal services agencies and companies coexist.
Since its opening, there have been more than 21,000 companies registered in the new Lingang area, an increase of 62.5% year-on-year, covering manufacturing, services, high-tech, import-export trade and other fields. Market activity has increased and legal disputes and related cases have gradually increased.
As of September, the Shanghai courts have accepted a total of 3,265 civil and commercial cases related to the new Lingang area, mainly related to commercial disputes, cross-border commercial disputes, intellectual property protection, etc., and the cases have obvious factors. related to abroad.
The introduction of a well-known Shanghai law firm to establish a branch in the new area can meet the actual and potential needs of the company. You can also take advantage of the external effects of the well-known law firm, attract more service production factors to enter, and promote the industrial development of the new area. At the same time, it can also enhance the internationalization of local law firms in Shanghai.
The Shanghai Municipal Judicial Bureau formulated and promulgated the “Administrative Measures for the Establishment of Business Organizations by Foreign Arbitration Institutions in the New Lingang Area”, which promoted the implementation of the country’s first open arbitration policy in the new area. and it was the first to allow foreign arbitration institutions to establish commercial institutions in the new Lingang area. Take the initiative in the city to allow the excellent local Shanghai law firms to establish branches within the city in the new Lingang area.
At the press conference, Shanghai Duanhe Duan Law Firm (Lingang New Area), Shanghai United Law Firm (Lingang New Area), Shanghai Rongfu Law Firm (Lingang New Area), Shanghai Jin Mao Capitai (New Area of Lingang) District Law Firm), Shanghai KONE (Lingang New Area) Law Firm, 5 first group of law firms in the same city branch obtained the registration certificate issued by the Shanghai Judicial Bureau.
Among them, Shanghai Duanhe Duan Law Firm (Lingang New Area) is the first Shanghai city office. “We are very honored to obtain number 001.” Duan Qihua, director of Duan and Duan Law Firm and founding partner, said Duan and Duan mainly focus on foreign affairs and will be most helpful in Lingang New Area.
In addition to the top five branches within the city, Shanghai Law Society, Shanghai International Arbitration Center, China Maritime Arbitration Commission Shanghai Headquarters, China Securities Capital Market Legal Service Center, Shanghai Economic and Commercial Mediation Center, Shanghai Financial Consumer Dispute Mediation Center, El Shanghai Bank Dispute Mediation Center and 13 units of Forensic Science Research Institute, Pudong Notary, Zhangjiang Notary, Foreign Law Research Center of East China University of Political Science and Law, Faculty Law School of Shanghai Maritime University and Legal News Agency also signed a centralized Hong Kong New Area Legal Services Center Agreement.
At the press conference, the Shanghai Third Intermediate Court (Shanghai Intellectual Property Court), Shanghai Maritime Court, Shanghai Financial Court, Pudong New Area Court, Shanghai International Arbitration Center, the China Maritime Arbitration Commission, Shanghai Headquarters, Shanghai Economic and Commercial Mediation Center, Shanghai Financial Consumption Ten litigation, arbitration and mediation agencies of the Dispute Mediation Center, the Bank Dispute Mediation Center of Shanghai and the China Securities Capital Market Legal Services Center jointly signed a cooperation agreement for the establishment of a comprehensive dispute resolution center in Lingang New Area.
The first group of “Elite Prosecution Case Management Teams” comprised of core members of the professional case management team formally established at Lingang New Area Attorney Services Base to provide professional support for building an environment legalized business in the new area. In addition, the Shanghai Municipal Justice Bureau has also actively guided notarial agencies to actively expand the field of legal services for notarization, and successively approved the Zhangjiang Notary Office and the Pudong Notary Office to establish windows of notarization service in the new area to improve the level of judicial security and the diversity of legal services in the Lingang New Area.
