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Wang “Morgen” Weining
Starrise Law Firm · China
Starrise Law Firm
Business Crime & Fraud · China
Established in 2020, Starrise Law Firm has swiftly emerged as a prominent boutique legal practice in China, renowned for its expertise in business crime, fraud and corporate compliance. Based in Beijing, the firm has expanded its presence with an office in Wuhan, reflecting its commitment to addressing the evolving legal needs of clients across the nation. Starrise's multidisciplinary approach integrates criminal defence, civil litigation and regulatory compliance – offering comprehensive legal solutions tailored to complex corporate challenges.
Starrise specialises in defending clients against allegations of white-collar crime, including securities violations, tax evasion and data-related offences. The firm's legal teams are adept at navigating the intricacies of cases that intersect criminal, civil and administrative law, ensuring a holistic defence strategy. Notably, Starrise has successfully represented entrepreneurs in high-profile cases involving organised crime allegations, demonstrating its capability to manage multifaceted legal issues.
Meanwhile, recognising the increasing importance of regulatory adherence, Starrise offers specialised compliance services across various sectors, including finance, environmental protection, data security, IP and healthcare. The firm's comprehensive compliance services encompass risk identification, management system construction and evaluation of operational mechanisms, assisting clients in establishing robust compliance frameworks. Beyond its criminal law expertise, Starrise provides legal services in dispute resolution, bankruptcy, reorganisation, M&A, IP rights, banking and finance, real estate, as well as construction engineering.
Starrise distinguishes itself through its integrated service model, which combines contentious and non-contentious legal services. This approach allows the firm to address complex issues that span multiple legal domains effectively. By leveraging digital operations and fostering industry collaboration, Starrise ensures that its solutions are both innovative and aligned with clients' evolving needs. In its pursuit of excellence, the firm has garnered several accolades, including:
• Named a “Golden Law Firm” in Financial Criminal Defense in the 2021 “21st Century Golden Law Firm/Lawyer” selection;
• Recognised as one of the most promising law firm employers in the 2022 Excellence in Law Firm Employer Awards;
• Shortlisted for the "Rising Law Firm of the Year" at the 2024 ALB China Law Awards.
Wang Weining
As Deputy Director and Founding Partner, Mr Weining brings a wealth of experience in criminal defence and compliance. Under his guidance, the firm has cultivated a culture of innovation and collaboration.
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