Tanner De Witt is an established and recommended independent law firm in Hong Kong. Our firm and lawyers, many of whom have international law firm backgrounds, receive top ratings from industry publications such as Chambers and Partners and Legal 500. Our primary focus is business law in Asia.

Our clients include public and private companies, multinationals, partnerships and individuals involved in a wide range of activities, both within Hong Kong and internationally. As an established Hong Kong law firm, we operate in many industry sectors. These vary from Hospitality to Aviation; from Banking and Insurance to Fashion; and Real Estate to Private Equity.

Our lawyers in Hong Kong and our international network

Our relationships with law firms in other jurisdictions enable Tanner De Witt to provide legal support in many countries including China. We are a multilingual law firm with many international clients based in Hong Kong and overseas. While we primarily operate in English, our team members speak many Asian and European languages including Cantonese, French, Hindi, Hokkien, Japanese, Mandarin, Nepalese, Punjabi, Shanghainese, Spanish, Tagalog and Urdu.

Our values

Tanner De Witt provides insightful, practical and commercial legal advice with discretion and sensitivity to our clients’ needs and preferences. 

Jointide Law Firm (hereinafter referred to as JOINTIDE) was formed in March 2015 when Zhong Cheng Ren He Law Firm (since 1989) merged with Qingtai Law Firm (since 1993) both of which are national outstanding law firms. JOINTIDE is headquartered in Jinan, Shandong.  It has over 150 partners, 630 brilliant staff and more than 20,000 square meters office space across 12 offices (Jinan, Qingdao, Beijing, Zibo, Dezhou, Binzhou, Dongying, Liaocheng, Chengyang, Yantai, Huangdao and Weifang).

JOINTIDE has been recognized as one of the largest law firm in Shandong and ranked as a Top 30 China Domestic, Top 50 Asian Law Firm by ALB. As a member of LAWorld, a leading global law firm network, JOINTIDE is in a position to provide high quality legal services to clients all over the world.

JOINTIDE has been awarded a complete set of licenses and focuses on middle and high-end non-litigation and traditional litigation practice, its service covers international business, construction, real estate, securities, financial insurance, intellectual property, environmental resources, government matters, small and medium sized enterprises matters, maritime, tax, labor & HR, criminal law, etc.

JOINTIDE will continually concentrate on innovation to better serve its clients. Jointide considers legal work as a noble cause. Our firm is committed to providing excellent legal services and safeguarding social fairness and justice, is guided by the service tenet of “focusing on the central task while serving the overall interests, paying close attention to people’s livelihood as a way to make contributions to the society”, adheres to service standards to “constantly strive for perfection to reach the pinacle of perfection”, so as to become a national first-class law firm with large-scale professionalism, standardisation, internationalisation. With normalised system management, standardised business services, as well as strict practice discipline, the outstanding and efficient services of Jointide Law Firm for more than 30 years has won deep trust and wide praise from all Chinese society. We are successively honored with many titles, such as the outstanding law firms in Shandong province, even in China, civilized unit, famous trademark, service brand, and the model unit for credible construction and so on.