On April 23, 2025, following in-depth research and analysis
of China’s legal services market and with approval from the Asia Pacific Media
Foundation, the internationally renowned media GRCD officially announced the
final list of awardees for the “2025 GRCD Lawyer of Choice: Employment Lawyer”.
Gaochong Hu, Executive Committee Member and Senior Partner at Zhonglun W&D
Law Firm, was honored with this prestigious recognition for his profound
expertise and outstanding achievements in the field of labor law.
Gaochong Hu
Executive Committee Member, Senior
Partner
Mobile: +86 135 8187 4331
Tel: 010-8567 3688
Email: hugaochong@zlwd.com
Currently serving as an Executive Committee Member, Senior
Partner, and Director of the Professional Committee of Labor and Employment Law
at Zhonglun W&D Law Firm, Gaochong Hu specializes in dispute resolution, labor
& employment law and employee incentives, corporate compliance and long-term
legal services. He is particularly experienced in cases involving non-compete
agreement, equity incentive disputes, and trade secret disputes.
After earning his master’s degree, Lawyer Hu spent many
years working in the judicial system of Beijing before serving as a partner and
senior partner at other prestigious law firms. With extensive experience in
labor law, he has assisted clients in matters related to recruitment,
performance management, and large-scale layoffs, and has represented clients in
disputes over employment termination, labor compensation, collective labor
disputes, non-compete agreement, and stock option incentive conflicts. He has
long provided legal services to top internet companies, state-owned financial
enterprises, and renowned foreign enterprises.
Lawyer Hu has been repeatedly recognized by The
Legal 500- The Asia Pacific as a “Recommended Lawyer” in China’s labor
law practice area. He has been consecutively ranked in LEGALBAND “China
Top Ranked Lawyers” and “Client Choice: Top 15 Labor & Employment
Lawyers”, listed in Benchmark Litigation’s ranking for dispute
resolution in China, and featured in China Business Law Journal’s “The
A-List“ ranking for multiple years.
About GRCD
GRCD is a professional media outlet under the Asia Pacific
Media Foundation(APMF), specializing in corporate governance, risk management,
and compliance. Headquartered in Singapore, it provides clients across the
Asia-Pacific region with professional services such as ratings and consulting.
The industry news, ratings, and research reports it publishes have garnered
widespread attention within the sector.
