On September 27, 2016, the Asia LawJournal (ALB) announced winners of Chin’sTop Ten Growth Law Firm in 2016, among which Tatota Law Firm ranked for thethird time.

   The list of China’s top ten growth lawfirms is mainly determined by the criterion of growth numbers of law firmstuff, new core partners, key customers, new offices and other relevantexpansion indicators.

Its sustained and rapid development has gained Tahota attention and praise of the industry. Onthe winners list, ALB gave Tahota the following introduction: in 2016, TahotaLaw Firm has attracted more than 20 partners to further expand the scale of thepartnership, and it has formulated the strategic layout of establishing officesin Guiyang, Seoul and Busan. In this year, Tahota will continue to implementthe "differentiation" development strategy and to expand its businessin the country and overseas breaking through the regional restrictions.

Focusing its services on western China,developing its services in the country and extending its services abroad wasthe development plan of Tahota over the past few years. In August 2016, theopening ceremony of Tahota Hong Kong branch and also the opening ceremony ofits joint business with Hong Kong Ye Xiedeng Law Firm was successfully held inHong Kong. In mid-September, Tahota Guiyang Office was officially approved forestablishment. In the coming year, Tahota will accelerate the development ofits knowledge management platform and legal service products and strengthencooperation with well-known law firms at home and abroad. Moreover, it willtake in leading talents mainly in fields of Internet, taxation, energy, medicaland health to continue to achieve professional transformation and will also makeunremitting efforts to establish a cross-regional and cross-border legalservice platform.