On July 22, 2025, the “Key Client Choice: Top Lawyers List” was officially released by Legal Hall of Fame. Bingling Zhao, a senior partner at Zhonglun W&D Law Firm, was honored as one of the “Top 15 Lawyers Selected by General Counsels of Foreign Companies” in recognition of her widely acclaimed professional expertise and outstanding performance among clients and peers.

Attorney Profile

Bingling Zhao
Senior Partner

Tel: 010-8567 3688
Email: zhaobingling@zlwd.com

Lawyer Zhao has nearly 20 years of professional experience and is a leading partner in the foreign-related legal business of Zhonglun W&D Law Firm. She has long provided legal services to multinational corporations, large state-owned enterprises, corporate groups, unicorn companies, and high-net-worth clients, specializing in large group or complex foreign-related business. Thanks to her multicultural and interdisciplinary background, lawyer Zhao excels at simplifying intricate cross-jurisdictional and interdisciplinary issues, swiftly identifying key concerns, and delivering practical, business-oriented solutions for clients. Lawyer Zhao also serves as an arbitrator at the Beijing Arbitration Commission. Prior to joining Zhonglun W&D Law Firm, she worked at the renowned U.S. law firm Sidley Austin LLP and the headquarters of Siemens China Ltd..

Lawyer Zhao holds a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) and a Master of Laws (LL.M.) from the Renmin University of China Law School, a Master’s degree from the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), and a Doctorate in Law from the University of International Business and Economics.

The “Key Client Choice: Top Lawyers List” by the Legal Hall of Fame recognizes outstanding lawyers who have distinguished themselves through exceptional performance, remarkable achievements, and widespread client acclaim. This initiative highlights top-tier lawyers who have earned the deep trust of major corporate clients, including central and local state-owned enterprises, foreign corporations, and private companies. With a keen understanding of the distinct legal needs of diverse business entities, these lawyers have proven themselves as indispensable and reliable partners through extensive practical experience and notable service achievements. As a leading legal rating and resource integration platform in China, the Legal Hall of Fame leverages over a decade of industry resources from the Legal Guru Club to forge strategic connections between corporate general counsels and top-tier law firms. Through authoritative rankings, it sets the benchmark for excellence in the legal profession.