On May 23, 2026, Asian Legal Business (ALB), the renowned international legal publication under Thomson Reuters, officially released its 2026 China Regional Market Rankings: South China Rising Stars list. Thanks to his exceptional professional competence, extensive project experience in the South China region, and excellent market feedback and industry reputation, Llinks contractual partner Mr. Shawn Qiu was honorably named to the list.
Shawn Qiu
Mr. Shawn Qiu graduated from Southwest University of Political Science and Law, obtaining his Bachelor of Laws degree.
Mr. Qiu focuses on civil and commercial dispute resolution, with particular expertise in handling difficult and complex cases. He possesses rich experience in real estate and construction, investment and financing, corporate and commercial affairs, and asset preservation and enforcement.
In the field of Real Estate and Construction: Mr. Qiu provides legal services to clients across the entire real estate industry chain, including but not limited to developers, construction enterprises, commercial real estate operators, and property management companies, covering various real estate and construction disputes arising from development and construction, contract performance, and title transactions.
In the field of Investment and Financing: Mr. Qiu provides legal services for various investment and financing entities, including but not limited to investors, fund management companies, and invested enterprises, involving equity investment, funds, partnerships, and other investment and financing disputes.
In the field of General Corporate Services: Mr. Qiu handles day-to-day legal affairs for multiple listed companies, large state-owned enterprises, well-known private enterprises, and foreign-invested enterprises.
South China is not only the forefront of China's reform and opening up but also the core engine of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater China Bay Area. The shifts in its legal services market directly mirror the evolution of the macroeconomy. Based on a multi-dimensional evaluation of professional strength and client reputation, Asian Legal Business (ALB) officially unveiled the "2026 South China Lawyers List." A total of 45 outstanding lawyers were featured in this edition, including 25 "Rising Stars" and 20 "Client Choice" lawyers.
