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Looking forward to going further with you

At Shanghai ForTran Law Firm, we do more than
handling tax law and financial law matters-we create
a unique career journey.

As the only law firm in East China specializing in tax and financial legal services, ForTran brings together professionals with dual expertise in both tax and law. Each member infuses deep knowledge and boundless passion into solving our clients’ complex legal and tax challenges.

Whether it's navigating the complexities of investment mergers, restructuring, and liquidation, or addressing high-stakes issues in financing and tax planning, our attorneys leverage their financial expertise and extensive tax experience to help clients mitigate risks and achieve their goals.

By joining us, you’ll not only have the opportunity to collaborate with industry leaders but also thrive in an environment full of challenges and opportunities. You will grow rapidly, push your limits, and become a top talent in the intersection of tax and law.
Ryan Yan
Ryan Yan

Founding Partner

We offer every passionate, growth-driven individual a broad space for development and look forward to walking this path together with you.
Commission-Based Lawyer

We are seeking experienced, licensed attorneys to join our firm on a commission-based arrangement. The firm offers a supportive platform, collaborative opportunities, and a transparent remuneration structure. We welcome professionals who value autonomy and aspire to grow within a dynamic legal environment.

What We Offer:

  • A flexible and transparent commission scheme;

  • Full administrative support, training opportunities, and access to firm-wide resources;

  • A professional and collegial work environment.


Job Responsibilities:
  • Independently handle or collaborate on litigation and arbitration cases;

  • Provide legal advisory services and assist with the drafting and review of legal documents;

  • Manage client relationships and develop new business opportunities;

  • Participate in internal training sessions, case discussions, and team-based initiatives.


Job Requirements:
  • Licensed to practice law in the PRC, with the ability to operate independently;

  • Strong professional ethics and a commitment to teamwork;

  • Existing client base or demonstrated business development capabilities preferred;

  • Experience in civil and commercial litigation, corporate, finance, or tax matters is highly desirable.


Number of Openings: 5 Location: Shanghai Salary Range: Negotiable Contact Email: info@fortrantax.com
Legal Assistant

We are looking for full-time legal assistants to support our attorneys in a broad range of legal matters. Responsibilities include legal research, document drafting, case file management, and client communication. Outstanding performers may be offered long-term career advancement opportunities within the firm.

What We Offer:

  • Clear career development paths and long-term growth opportunities;

  • Mentorship from experienced attorneys and collaborative work culture;

  • Competitive compensation and full employment benefits.


Job Responsibilities:
  • Conduct legal research and assist with case preparation;

  • Draft basic legal documents, including legal opinions, pleadings, and contracts;

  • Organize and maintain case files, and assist with procedural matters such as court filings and service of process;

  • Communicate with clients, courts, and government agencies as needed;

  • Participate in internal learning and development activities.


Job Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree or above in law; candidates who have passed the National Unified Legal Professional Qualification Examination are preferred;

  • Strong legal writing and analytical skills;

  • High level of responsibility, attention to detail, and effective communication skills;

  • Proficiency in office software and ability to handle a fast-paced workload.


Number of Openings: 5 Location: Shanghai Salary Range: Negotiable Contact Email: info@fortrantax.com
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