Guantao Partner Li Yansheng recognised by "LegalOne Blue Ribbon 2024 (China): Highly recommended 15 for bankruptcy and restructuring"
On July 25th, 2024, LegalOne, a global research and rating agency, officially published "LegalOne Blue Ribbon 2024 (China): Highly recommended 15 for bankruptcy and restructuring", and Guantao Partner Mr. Li Yansheng was recognised by the winners list due to his outstanding expertise and clients recognition in the area of bankruptcy & restructuring.
Li Yansheng
Guantao Managing Partner
Practice Area: Litigation and arbitration, bankruptcy and restructuring
E-mail: liys@guantao.com
Li Yansheng is a member and partner of the management committee of Guantao Law Firm, and now serves as the executive director of Guantao’s Xiamen Office and the head of the bankruptcy reorganisation and enterprise merger and reorganisation team. Under the leadership of Li, Guantao’s Xiamen Office was selected into the list of administrators of the Intermediate People’s Court of Xiamen City of Fujian Province, The High People’s Court of Hainan Province, The Intermediate People’s Court of Ningde City of Fujian Province and other courts, and incorporated into the list of first-level administrators of Hainan High People’s Court. Guantao’s Xiamen Office has become the only law firm to handle the case of “simple bankruptcy liquidation and compulsory liquidation” of Xiamen Intermediate People’s Court in 2021-2022.
Li and his team members not only have solid theoretical backgrounds and rich practical experience, but also are skilled at applying professional knowledge and practical experience in business, finance, securities, accounting, taxation and corporate management, etc. They always provide clients with comprehensive, three-dimensional and one-stop integrated crisis resolution services and corporate rescue solutions.
In addition, Li is also actively involved in various building activities of the legal profession. At the Fujian Lawyers Association, he is a member of the 11th Council and the Deputy Director of the Coordination and Development Committee, and a member of the Company Law Committee. In the Xiamen Lawyers Association, he serves as an executive member of the council, and the Executive Director of the Management Steering Committee of the association. Apart from that, he also actively contributes to the construction of the rule of law and the future development of the legal profession by serving as a member of the Legal Daily’s expert pool, a guest professor of the Law School of Fujian Jiangxia University, an external practice teaching teacher of the Law School of Fujian Police College and an arbitration at Xiamen Arbitration Commission.
As an Outstanding Lawyer in Fujian Province and an Outstanding Lawyer in Xiamen City, Li will continue to provide quality, comprehensive and efficient legal services to clients from various industries with the motto of “Dedication, Cooperation and Efficiency”. He will also lead his team to be active in the field of bankruptcy restructuring, injecting new energy into the field of bankruptcy restructuring in China.
Born from this context is the Blue Ribbon award, which aims to recognise lawyers who have achieved outstanding success in the key and prominent areas of the local legal services market over the past year. The scope of this award aligns with current market trends, focusing on the distinct characteristics of the legal services sectors across various years and jurisdictions, and is dynamically adjusted and updated every year to reflect real-world conditions. Adhering to LegalOne's philosophy of "focusing on the practical skills and experience of professionals," the selection process for this award continues to emphasise the practical abilities demonstrated by the participating lawyers in real-case scenarios.
