Practices

Criminal Defense

Zhiheng has an experienced and professional team of senior lawyers in the field of criminal defense. Most of its members have experience working in public security organs, procuratorial organs, and criminal trials of courts. Some lawyers have won honors such as excellent prosecutors and outstanding judges, and have in-depth understanding of criminal investigation logic, public prosecution strategies and adjudication rules. Zhiheng's lawyer team focuses on the defense and representation of major, difficult and complex criminal cases. It always adheres to the concept of "effective defense", and uses meticulous legal analysis and superb court trial skills to maximize the protection of the legitimate rights and interests of the parties.

Zhiheng's services in this field cover the whole process of criminal litigation, including the interview in the investigation stage, the application for release on bail and the submission of legal opinions, reviewing case files at the prosecution-review stage, the submission of defense opinions and the review of the necessity of detention, as well as the trial stage of the first trial, second-instance trial defense, the defense of the death penalty review process, the appeal and retrial agency. The business field covers economic crimes, duty crimes, financial crimes, intellectual property crimes, drug crimes, violent crimes and other criminal cases. At the same time, it provides criminal compliance and criminal risk prevention and control services for enterprises, and provides criminal victims with representation and criminal incidental civil litigation services.

Zhiheng has represented numerous criminal cases with significant social impact, including entrepreneurs, business executives, government officials and ordinary citizens, involving financial fraud, duty- related embezzlement, bribery, intellectual property crimes, drug crimes and other areas of crime. Zhiheng's legal team has accumulated a wealth of successful cases in the fields of bail pending trial, non-prosecution, innocent defense, light crime defense and death penalty review, and has won wide recognition from the parties and the industry for professional and dedicated defense work.

Services

  • Interview during the investigation stage, application for release on bail pending trial and legal opinions
  • Case-file review, defense submissions, and detention-necessity review at the prosecution-review stage
  • First- and second-instance trial defense
  • Death penalty review process defense
  • Appeals and retrial representation
  • Economic crime, duty crime, financial crime defense
  • Drug crime and violent crime defense
  • Intellectual property crime defense
  • Corporate criminal compliance and criminal risk prevention and control
  • Criminal Victim Representation and Criminal Incidental Civil Litigation