On June 21, 2014, AllBright partner Lawrence Zhu participated in the Innovation & Development of Financial Legal Services Forum in Chengdu. The forum was hosted by the Sino-Global Legal Alliance and organized by Tahota Law Firm.

Mr. Zhu delivered a keynote speech on Financial Legal Services Innovation in the China (Shanghai) Pilot Free Trade Zone. Other speakers included lawyers from Hogan Lovells, China Commercial Law Firm, John & High Law Office, Gansu Zheng Tian He Law Firm and other Sino-Global Legal Alliance member firms. The audience hailed the forum as informative, professional and instructive.

The Sino-Global Legal Alliance (SGLA), the first transnational legal alliance in China, was established in September 2007. It consists of Hogan Lovells and 19 top-tier regional PRC firms. SGLA has a presence in Beijing, Changsha, Chengdu, Chongqing, Dalian, Guangzhou, Hong Kong, Jinan, Kunming, Lanzhou, Shanghai, Shenyang, Shenzhen, Tianjin, Wuhan, Xi'an and Xiamen. Each of the SGLA domestic member firms is a recognized leader in a region of China. All members are experts in their respective local jurisdictions and they share a similar objective of structuring their internal resources to maximize the quality of their client service.