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On August 6, 2026, LEGALBAND, a leading legal rating agency, published its "2026 LEGALBAND China 30 Under 30" ranking. Shuai ZHANG, a lawyer with Hui Ye Law Firm, was included on the list, recognized for his professional prowess in civil and commercial dispute resolution, with a particular focus on major and complex cases arising from investment and financing activities.

LEGALBAND is a professional legal rating agency, part of the international media group Accurate Media. Based in Hong Kong, the agency maintains a dedicated research team in Mainland China. Over the course of a survey lasting more than a month, LEGALBAND conducted a thorough review of submissions from law firms and self-nominations from lawyers, as well as client feedback, while also leveraging its Mainland China team's long-term market observations and insights. The resulting list features 30 outstanding young lawyers from Mainland China, selected on the basis of peer and client evaluations, involvement in significant transactions or cases, and professional track record.

Shuai ZHANG (Elvis) specializes in civil and commercial dispute resolution, with a focus on complex litigation, arbitration, and enforcement in the investment, and financing sectors. He has long advised securities firms, fund companies, investment institutions, and state-owned enterprises, handling hundreds of cases with aggregate amounts exceeding RMB 10 billion, several of which have established influential precedents.

With a dual background in law and finance, Mr. ZHANG brings a multidisciplinary approach to crafting comprehensive dispute solutions. His meticulous case analysis, precise legal drafting, and persuasive advocacy have earned high praise from clients.

He holds a bachelor's degree from Shanghai University of Political Science and Law and a master's from Shanghai University of Finance and Economics, and is qualified to practice law in China.

Hui Ye Law Firm is headquartered in Shanghai, China. Leveraging its strong capabilities in integrating legal and business resources, the firm has continuously expanded its service network and now operates a total of 44 offices both domestically and internationally, covering Beijing, Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Chongqing, Lanzhou, Nanjing, Chengdu, Taiyuan, Ningbo, Wuhan, Xi'an, Hefei, Qingdao, Suzhou, Hangzhou, Changsha, Zhejiang Pilot Free Trade Zone, Wuxi, Changzhou, Dalian, Lianyungang, Haikou, Urumqi, Guiyang, Nanning, Kunming, Nantong, Shanghai (Lin-gang Special Area), Changchun, Nanchang, Xiamen, Yinchuan, Zhengzhou, Hohhot, Zhongshan, Xuzhou, Tianjin, Huizhou, and Hong Kong SAR in China, as well as Singapore, Tokyo (Japan), and Atlanta and Los Angeles (United States) overseas. 

Through strategic cooperation, Hui Ye Law Firm has also established representative offices in Paris, Lyon, and Bordeaux (France), Bern, Geneva, and Lausanne (Switzerland), and Rotterdam (the Netherlands). In addition, the firm has strategic partners in Canada, Belgium, Portugal, Italy, Sweden, Australia, Greece, Cyprus, and Spain, all dedicated to delivering efficient, innovative, precise, and personalized legal solutions to clients around the world.