Founded in 1995, SHANGHAI LAWTON LAW FIRM is a kind of partnership and is guided by Pudong New Area Justice Bureau. Mr. Ni Xiaohua a famous lawyer is the dean of this firm from its first date till now .

From the beginning of the establishment, we have successfully attracted many outstanding lawyers, and we hire many related experts as our consultants.

Over the past few years, we provide a number of legal services for government agencies, enterprises, social group. LAWTON’s practice was originally and mainly rooted in company investment, finance, insurance legal area, real estate and construction, intellectual property etc. and our services are expanding and extending into the field of biotechnology and information technology .

Lawton's founding principle has always been to put the client first, and we are known for standing by this principle of honesty and credit in morality and honoring our commitments. We know that loyalty works both ways; continued loyalty to the client means continued loyalty to the firm. Our commitment to this principle is evidenced by the many prestigious awards and recommendations that Lawton receives annually. 

Lawton has stood the test of time and has persevered throughout the ever-changing economic and social growth of the country. Since its inception, our law firm has deal with nearly 3000 lawyer witness of housing loans for Bank of China; our law firm is one of the 10 law firms designated by Bank of China. We win praises from efficient and high quality law services.We also provide legal services for other Risk Prevention for Bank of China, China Construction Bank and other financial institutions.(including litigation services), provide Insurance claims and other types of litigation for American International Assurance Company Limited Shanghai Branch and many other insurance companies. In his many years of practice, LAWTON has established an extensive liaison and co-operation with the Judiciary, the Executive Branch, Economic & Trade Departments, Trade and Industry Bureau, Financial and Taxation Departments, the Media, Banks, Real Estates, Educations and so on.

Management and Teamwork Lawton builds on this potential to develop one of the best internal management systems in the country. Teamwork is the basis of any successful transaction. The international business deals that come through Lawton are often complicated and involve many different areas of law. Each transaction requires many Lawton lawyers to bring his or her specialized expertise to the table, and it is through this collaboration that we can thoroughly and efficiently serve our clients.

Lawton is committed to provide legal advice to our clients of the highest quality. Our firm motto “loyalty and independence” underpins all of our works. This is combined with our strategic relationship with clients of all levels, which enhances our wealth of experience and technical expertise in providing cost-effective solutions to our clients’. Our main concerns are the following:

Like all rivers running to sea, open and innovating;
Accountability and keeping improving;
Clients first and honoring our commitments.

Lawton lawyers love the law deeply and have faith in the law. We are believing in and helping each other. We are looking forward to a new future of making our legal and business a great new progress .

We are very pleased to share with you our joy and success !