Guantao partner Li Hongjiang honored as "2024 ALB China Top 15 IP Lawyers"
On December 23, 2024, Asian Legal Business (ALB), a leading legal publication under Thomson Reuters, officially announced the "2024 ALB China Top 15 IP Lawyers" list. Guantao partner Li Hongjiang was honored on the list, recognized for his exceptional professional expertise in intellectual property and broad client acclaim in the field.
Li Hongjiang
Executive Partner of Guantao Beijing office and Head of IP Practice Committee of Guantao
Practice Area: Intellectual Property
Email: lihj@guantao.com
Mr. Li Hongjiang, a patent agent, is recognized as a National Leading Young Legal Talent. He serves as a Part-time Mentor for LL.M. Programs at Peking University Law School, Renmin University of China, and China University of Political Science and Law. Hongjiang holds degrees from Peking University and Chicago-Kent College of Law (USA) and formerly served at the China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA). He has been consecutively awarded: “China Top 10 IP Litigation Lawyers” (2022–2024), “IP Star” by IP STARS, leading rankings in Chambers, ALB, China Business Law Journal, The Legal 500, and LegalOne, among others.
Innovation serves as the cornerstone for business entities to strengthen their core competitiveness, which relies on robust intellectual property (IP) protection. In 2024, with the rapid advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) and the aggressive overseas expansion of the PRC enterprises, the IP field is confronting both new challenges and opportunities. ALB remains deeply engaged with the IP legal market, and this ranking highlights China’s top IP lawyers who have demonstrated excellence over the past 12 months.