About
Guangdong Zhiheng (Urumqi) Law Firm is a large-scale comprehensive law firm officially approved by the Department of Justice of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region on December 18, 2024. It is affiliated to the first batch of comprehensive legal service agencies approved to be established in China-Guangdong Zhiheng Law Firm. As an important part of the strategic layout of "direct investment, direct operation and direct management" of Zhiheng headquarters, Zhiheng Urumqi is located on the 21st floor of Block 2B, Green City Plaza, 888 Hongguang Mountain Road, Shuimogou District, Urumqi City. It has nearly 1600 square meters of modern office space. Adhering to the core concept of "unity of knowledge and practice, constant and far-reaching" of the headquarters, Zhiheng Urumqi is committed to building a high-quality legal service platform serving Xinjiang, radiating Central Asia and facing countries along the "the belt along the belt and other.
As the capital of the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Urumqi serves as a frontline hub in the development of the core area of the Belt and Road Initiative and an important gateway for China’s opening up to the West. The establishment of Zhiheng Urumqi not only demonstrates Zhiheng Law Firm’s commitment to serving national strategies and supporting local economic development, but also marks a pivotal step in its “deeply rooted across China, with a global presence” strategic roadmap. The law firm will give full play to the unique geographical advantages of the bridgehead in western Xinjiang, closely connect the mainland and Central Asian markets, provide high-quality, professional and international legal services for the economic and trade development along the national Silk Road, contribute to the modernization of the rule of law in Xinjiang, and fulfill the mission of legal persons in the new era.
As of December 2025, the Zhicheng Urumqi Branch has 60 practicing attorneys (some of whom are in the process of transferring their registration), 9 trainee attorneys and paralegals, and 13 administrative staff, bringing the total headcount of the Zhicheng Urumqi Branch to over 80. At present, the law firm ranks among the top in Xinjiang in terms of office space, the number of practicing attorneys, and overall staff size.
Leveraging the advanced management expertise and professional service capabilities that Zhisheng’s headquarters has cultivated over more than three decades in the Shenzhen Special Economic Zone, Zhisheng Urumqi will actively explore a modern law firm management model tailored to the unique characteristics of Xinjiang. Introduce the advanced concepts and practical experience of Shenzhen's rule of law construction, combine Xinjiang's actual conditions, promote the standardization, specialization, and digitalization of legal services, help the high-quality development of Xinjiang's legal service industry, and create a regional legal service benchmark with "Shenzhen experience and Xinjiang characteristics.
Zhiheng Urumqi leverages the robust nationwide and global service network of Zhiheng Law Firm, benefiting from the extensive resources centrally coordinated by its headquarters. Zhiheng’s extensive professional team and robust talent pool enable Zhiheng Urumqi to swiftly respond to clients’ complex and diverse legal needs, assembling elite, cross‑regional, multi‑disciplinary service teams to deliver seamless “head office support, branch office execution” services.
Zhiheng Urumqi adheres to a “talent-driven” strategy, bringing together a team of versatile legal professionals who are not only well-versed in the law but also deeply familiar with the unique characteristics of Xinjiang, and who possess both a thorough understanding of domestic legislation and a strong grasp of international norms. Our legal team boasts a solid foundation in legal theory and extensive practical experience. Leveraging the continuous talent-development system of Zhiheng Headquarters—comprising platforms such as Zhiheng Academy, Center Director Training, Young Lawyers’ Training, and professional skills-sharing sessions—we ensure that our team’s expertise consistently remains at the forefront of the industry.
Zhiheng Urumqi is located in the Green City Plaza, in the city’s core business district, offering convenient transportation and an excellent business environment. We will make full use of this geographical advantage to establish a legal service corridor connecting the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area and the Central Asian market, and provide "one-stop" legal services for Chinese companies in investment mergers and acquisitions, engineering projects, and trade exchanges in Central Asia. At the same time, we will provide professional support such as policy consultation, compliance review, and dispute resolution for companies from Central Asian countries to invest in China.