党的二十届三中全会《决定》提出加强涉外法治建设,建立一体推进涉外法律服务、法治人才培养的工作机制,培育国际一流律师事务所。广东法制盛邦律师事务所(下称“法制盛邦”)成立于1983年8月8日,作为首家经中华人民共和国司法部批准设立的“着重办理涉外经济贸易法律事务”的律师执业机构,获得“全国优秀律师事务所”“广州市十佳律师事务所”“广州市律师事务所规范管理示范单位”、广州深化律师体制改革30周年“诚·优秀律师事务所”(30年30所)等荣誉称号。截至2024年8月底,总分所执业律师达818名,办公场地面积超过13000平方米。
广东法制盛邦律师事务所涉外院成立大会
法制盛邦积极响应国家政策,在律所发展规划(2021-2025年)中着重强调“加强涉外律师人才储备、培养”。2024年6月率先成立涉外法律业务研究院(下称“涉外院”),涉外院院长由澳门大学法学院教授、博士生导师、法制盛邦执业律师涂广建担任。此外,涉外院拥有来自中国大陆及港澳地区的16名学术/实务顾问及40名涉外律师作为核心成员。涉外院成立后,承办法制盛邦涉外法治学术周暨2024涉外法治论坛、中国国际私法学会第七届区际·涉外家事法治论坛,在行业内产生显著的影响力。
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涉外律师人才研修班合影
TheDecisionoftheThirdPlenarySessionofthe20thCentralCommitteeoftheCommunistPartyofChinaproposedtostrengthentheruleoflawinforeign-relatedaffairsforestablishingmechanismsfortakingaholisticapproachtopromotinglegalservicesandthetrainingoflegalprofessionalsforforeign-relatedaffairs,andcultivatingworld-classlawfirms.TheGuangdongEverwinLawOffice(hereinafterreferredtoas“EverwinLawOffice”)wasestablishedonAugust8,1983,whichisthefirstlawpracticeinstitutionapprovedbytheMinistryofJusticeofthePeople’sRepublicofChinato“focusonhandlingforeigneconomicandtradelegalaffairs”andhavebeenhonoredwithtitlessuchas“NationalOutstandingLawFirm”,“Top10LawFirmsinGuangzhou”,“StandardManagementDemonstrationUnitofGuangzhouLawFirms”,and“CHENG·ExcellentLawFirm”(the30lawfirmsofthe30years)inthe30thanniversaryofdeepeningthereformationofthelawyersysteminGuangzhou.BytheendofAugust2024,thetotalnumberofpracticinglawyersintheheadquarteranditsbrancheshasreached818,andtheofficeareahasexceeded13,000squaremeters.
Inresponsetothenationalpolicies,EverwinLawOfficefocuseson“strengtheningthereserveandtrainingofforeign-relatedlawyers”intheLawFirmDevelopmentPlan(2021-2025).InJune2024,theInstituteofForeign-RelatedLegalAffairs(hereinafterreferredtoas“theInstitute”)wasfirstestablishedandtheDeanoftheInstituteisGuangjianTU,professoranddoctoralsupervisorofFacultyofLawfromtheUniversityofMacauandalsoapracticinglawyerofEverwinLawOffice.Inaddition,theInstituteconsists16academicorpracticalconsultantsand40foreign-relatedlawyersfromChinesemainland,HongKongandMacaoasitscoremembers.Afteritsestablishment,theInstitutehashostedtheAcademicWeekofRuleofLawinForeign-RelatedAffairsandthe2024ForumofRuleofLawinForeign-RelatedAffairsofEverwinLawOffice,andalsohostedthe7thLegalForumofInter-RegionalandForeign-RelatedFamilyAffairsoftheChinaSocietyofPrivateInternationalLaw,whichexertingsignificantinfluenceintheindustry.