A comprehensive legal practice with unrivaled expertise in Intellectual Property.
Established in 1993, Liu Shen is the first private intellectual property law firm in China authorized to handle foreign-related matters. Today, with a client base spanning the globe, it has grown into one of China’s largest and most prominent IP firms.
The firm provides an integrated suite of services encompassing foreign-related patent and trademark prosecution alongside comprehensive IP legal services. They offer high-quality application filings, legal consultations, and strategic analysis across all technical fields for global clients. Furthermore, Liu Shen provides end-to-end representation in IP infringement litigation and administrative disputes.
- 40+
- Our reach extends to customers worldwide.
- 500+
- Employees
- 5
- Offices
- 1993
- Year Founded
210+ Patent Attorneys,110+ Attorneys-at-law. Covering every technical field and business sector.
Dedicated to the evolving needs of our global clients. Delivering sophisticated, full-spectrum Intellectual Property solutions.

Powered by a top-tier team and a commitment to service excellence. Cementing a stellar business reputation worldwide.







- Chambers
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- Chambers Greater China Region Guide 2026 : Intellectual Property Non-litigation (Band 1)
- Chambers Greater China Region Guide 2026 : Intellectual Property Litigation (Band 2)
- Chambers Greater China Region Guide 2025 : Intellectual Property Non-litigation (Band 1)
- Chambers Greater China Region Guide 2025 : Intellectual Property Litigation (Band 2)
- Chambers Greater China Region Guide 2024 : Intellectual Property Non-litigation (Band 1)
- Chambers Greater China Region Guide 2024 : Intellectual Property Litigation (Band 2)
- Chambers Greater China Region Guide 2023 : Intellectual Property Non-litigation (Band 1)
- Chambers Greater China Region Guide 2023 : Intellectual Property Litigation (Band 3)
- Chambers Greater China Region Guide 2022: Intellectual Property Non-litigation (Band 1)
- Chambers Greater China Region Guide 2022 : Intellectual Property Litigation (Band 3)
- Legal 500
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- 2026 The Legal 500 Greater China: Intellectual Property Non-Litigation (Tier 2)
- 2026 The Legal 500 Greater China: Intellectual Property Litigation (Tier 2)
- 2025 The Legal 500 Greater China: Intellectual Property Litigation (Tier 2)
- 2024 The Legal 500 Greater China: Intellectual Property Litigation (Tier 4)
- 2023 The Legal 500 Greater China: Intellectual Property Litigation (Tier 4)
- 2021 The Legal 500 Greater China: Intellectual Property Non-Litigation (Tier 1)
- 2021 The Legal 500 Greater China: Intellectual Property Litigation (Tier 4)
- LEGALBAND
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- 2025 LEGALBAND Top Ranked Law Firms : Intellectual Property Non-Litigation (Band 1)
- 2025 LEGALBAND Top Ranked Law Firms : Intellectual Property Litigation (Band 3)
- 2024 LEGALBAND Top Ranked Law Firms : Intellectual Property Non-Litigation (Band 1)
- 2024 LEGALBAND Top Ranked Law Firms : Intellectual Property Litigation (Band 3)
- 2023 LEGALBAND Top Ranked Law Firms : Intellectual Property Non-Litigation (Band 1)
- 2023 LEGALBAND Top Ranked Law Firms : Intellectual Property Litigation (Band 3)
- 2022 LEGALBAND Top Ranked Law Firms : Intellectual Property Non-Litigation (Band 1)
- 2022 LEGALBAND Top Ranked Law Firms : Intellectual Property Litigation (Band 3)
- IP STARS
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- 2025 IP STARS China: Patent Disputes (Tier 2)
- 2025 IP STARS China: Patent Prosecution (Tier 2)
- 2025 IP STARS China: Trademark Disputes (Other Notable Firms)
- 2024 IP STARS China: Patent Disputes (Tier 2)
- 2024 IP STARS China: Patent Prosecution (Tier 2)
- 2024 IP STARS China: Trademark Prosecution (Other Notable Firms)
- 2024 IP STARS China: Trademark Disputes (Tier 3)
- 2023 IP STARS China: Trademark Prosecution (Tier 3)
- 2023 IP STARS China: Trademark Disputes (Tier 3)
- 2022 IP STARS China: Patent Prosecution (Tier 1)
- 2022 IP STARS China: Patent Disputes (Tier 2)
- 2022 IP STARS China: Trademark Prosecution (Tier 2)
- 2022 IP STARS China: Trademark Disputes (Tier 3)
- Asian Legal Business
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- 2026 ALB IP Ranking China Domestic Firms: Patent (Tier 1)
- 2025 ALB IP Ranking China Domestic Firms: Patent (Tier 1)
- 2024 ALB IP Ranking China Domestic Firms: Patent (Tier 2)
- Benchmark Litigation
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- 2025 Benchmark Litigation Asia-Pacific Ranking: Intellectual Property - Tier 2
- 2025 Benchmark Litigation China Ranking: Intellectual Property - Tier 2
- 2024 Benchmark Litigation Asia-Pacific Ranking: Intellectual Property - Tier 3
- 2024 Benchmark Litigation China Law Firm Ranking: Intellectual Property - Tier 2
- 2023 Benchmark Litigation China Law Firm Ranking: Intellectual Property - Tier 2
- China Business Law Journal
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- 2025 China Business Law Journal: Intellectual Property (Trade Secret)
- 2024 China Business Law Journal: Intellectual Property (Patent)
- 2021 China Business Law Journal: Intellectual Property (Trademark)
- IAM Patent 1000
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- 2025 IAM Patent 1000: Non-Litigation Practice (Gold Firm)
- 2025 IAM Patent 1000: Litigation (Silver Firm)
- 2024 IAM Patent 1000: Non-Litigation Practice (Gold Firm)
- 2024 IAM Patent 1000: Litigation (Silver Firm)
- 2023 IAM Patent 1000: Non-Litigation Practice (Gold Firm)
- 2023 IAM Patent 1000: Litigation (Silver Firm)
- 2022 IAM Patent 1000: Non-Litigation Practice (Gold Firm)
- 2022 IAM Patent 1000: Litigation (Silver Firm)
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