Jin Yan Legal Group (former Jin Yan Law Firm), composed of JYLG office, JYLG (Beijing) office, JYLG (Zhengzhou) office and JYLG (Shangqiu) office, owns more than 120 staff, among which 106 are licensed lawyers. JYLG is the first attorney group that operates in a conglomerate mode in China since the new Bar system has been established across the country.
JYLG is established to aim at innovating Chinese Bar system of a large-scaled development. To meet the demands of specialization, standardization and internationalization, the staff of JYLG, as they did before, is further to promote the expansion of JYLG and optimize the managerial structure of its subordinate groups, creating the brand service and extending the brand effect, display the superiority cross the regions, enhance core competitive abilities and obtain the scale benefits, and do their best to make the most influential Chinese attorney brand, as well as contribute their even more efforts to Chinese attorney industry.
JYLG is now holding the five qualifications including securities, appraising the state-owned asset, the property of non-state-owned science and technology enterprise, the invitations to the Bid for the state-owned large or medium-sized projects, and the bankruptcy supervisor and so on.
In a long-time practice, the staff of JYLG has developed its own core culture of “When diligence is enough, any difficulty will be conquered”, and the enterprise spirit of “Sincerity and Honesty; Research and Progress.” Having established the long-term friendly cooperative relations with the overseas law firms as in the United States, South Korea, and Hong Kong, ect, JYLG provided his clients with a first-class legal service of specialization and omni-directions, and has won a high praise from both home and foreign clients.
The predecessor of JYLG, Jin Yan Law Firm, which was established in Jiaozuo on 8th May 1993 with the name “Jiaozuo Economic Law Firm”, was renamed to “Jin Yan Law Firm” in 1995 and then “Jin Yan Legal Group” in 2006, thereafter becoming the large-scale general law firm across the country. In 1996, JYLG was conferred as the first of “the Civilized Model Window of National Legal Service Industry”. In 1998, JYLG was graded by China Ministry of Justice the first of “the Civilized Law Firm of Ministerial Level”. In 2001 and 2006, JYLG was recommended by China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT) & China Chamber of International Commerce (CCOIC) as one of “the Top-Ten National Law Firms” for twice. In 2005 and 2008, JYLG was assessed by the Chinese National Bar Association as the first of “the First-Class National Outstanding Law Firm”.
JYLG is a strong team that provides high-level senior consultants, professional consultants and a large number of highly educated, versed in law, well experienced and people-trusted senior lawyers who have handled successfully of all kinds significant, difficult and special field legal affairs. JYLG also has young lawyers who are promising, competent, analytical-minded, creative, and with proficiency in legal foreign language.
Zhang Dong, chairman of the board of directors of JYLG, the founder of JYLG, a state first-class lawyer, former vice-president of All-China Bar Association , holding the title of the “National Top-Ten Attorneys”, is one of the national best experts that receive the China State Council Special Allowance.



