On April 22, 2025, LEGALBAND, an internationally renowned legal media, released its 2025 China Client Guide, announcing the 2025 China Top Law Firms List and the 2025 China Top Lawyers List. Hwuason Law Firm was honored to be listed in the first echelon of the 2025 China's Top Law Firms List in the field of taxation, and Hwuason Law Firm's director, Lawyer Liu Tianyong, was honored to be listed in the first echelon of the 2025 China's Top Lawyers List in the field of taxation. Since 2017, Hwuason Law Firm and Lawyer Liu Tianyong have been honored as the first tier in the field of taxation for nine consecutive years.

LEGALBAND is an international legal rating agency under Accurate Media Group, headquartered in Hong Kong, which publishes a number of rating reports from time to time each year, aiming to provide an authoritative guide for corporate clients in selecting and hiring top-tier law firms and lawyers. The winners of the 2025 China Client Guide were selected by LEGALBAND's China resident research team after months of in-depth research with clients and legal peers, combined with long-term observations and insights into the Chinese legal market, and evaluated through a carefully designed rating system and research program to reflect the capabilities and positions of these law firms and lawyers in the legal services market. The rating system and research program are carefully designed to reflect the ability and status of these law firms and lawyers in the legal services market.

Translated with DeepL.com (free version)As the first domestic tax law firm specialized in tax law, Hwuason Law Firm has been awarded “Best Chinese Tax Law Firm” by Chambers, ALB, Legal500, CLP, Aisalaw, Legalband, Business Law and other international legal rating agencies, and is the leader of tax lawyers in China. It is the leader of China's tax lawyers. Hwuason Law Firm's professional lawyers have been invited to participate in the tax legislation work of the National People's Congress, the State Council, the Ministry of Finance and the State Administration of Taxation as expert representatives for many times. Over the years, Hwuason lawyers have represented thousands of difficult and complex tax dispute cases all over the country, maximizing the value of enterprises and making Huatax unique in the industry.

Liu Tianyong, the founder of Huatax, the director of Hwuason Law Firm, Doctor of Laws, Postdoctoral Fellow of Economics, Deputy Director and Secretary General of the Eighth All-China Lawyers' Association Professional Committee on Finance and Taxation Law, Director of the Ninth and Tenth All-China Lawyers' Association Professional Committee on Finance and Taxation Law. He has published monographs such as PRACTICE OF CHINA'S TAX LAWYER (1-5 Editions), CHINA TAX LAWYERS REVIEW (1-10 Editions), LEGAL PRACTICE OF CHINA DIFFICULT TAX CASES (1-4 Editions), TAX COMPLIANCE PRACTICES AND CASES OF CHINESE ENTERPRISES (Shanghai University of Finance and Economics Press), etc.