On December 15, 2022, Global Data Review ("GDR"), a renowned and trusted source of worldwide news and analysis on the use and trade of data, unveiled its GDR 100 2023 ranking. Han Kun was one of the two PRC firms named to the list, owing to the firm's stellar practice and expertise in data compliance.

Global Data Review is one information source and community touchpoint, with coverage from across the areas of data protection, cybersecurity, IP, IT, and TMT.

GDR 100 identifies and profiles the world's best data law firms. The ranking examines not only law firms' privacy and data protection capabilities, but also their work on all other types of data law, especially data localization, B2B disputes arising from data acquisitions and breach liability, antitrust, the use of IP and confidentiality laws to protect proprietary data, and more.

Han Kun is a market leader in the data protection and cybersecurity practice. The firm's growing data team comprises over 20 professionals. They master data-related laws both in China and abroad and have represented some of the most prominent names across the world in solving their complex compliance problems in the data domain, providing practical solutions that target clients' specific challenges. Han Kun is also a trend-setter in this field. We advise clients on cutting edge matters such as cybersecurity review and the data compliance components of overseas listings, during which we integrate wisdom and expertise firmwide and beyond to meet our clients' needs with creative solutions, giving full consideration to highly dynamic and fast-evolving data laws. Han Kun's data practice has been consistently honored by internationally authoritative legal directories:

  • Tier 1 Data Protection: PRC Firms (The Legal 500 Asia Pacific, 2021-2023)
  • Data Protection and Privacy Firm of the Year (China Business Law Journal, 2021-2022
  • Band I Cybersecurity and Data Compliance PRC Firm (Legalband, 2022)