The criminal defense team is led by senior lawyer Cao Qinghua, the team brings together a group of talented lawyers to help clients with their wisdoms, in many influential and difficult cases, the team help clients obtain verdicts as innocence, exemption from punishment, probation or mitigation, safeguard the legitimate rights and interests for clients.

The team focuses on criminal defense, most of the cases have achieved the desired outcome for clients. Especially, the team has rich experience in the defense of financial crimes, duty crimes, smuggling and drug trafficking crimes, and has defended some influential cases such as fund-raising fraud crimes of the president of an Internet financial company and bribery crimes of a key public official, involving up to hundreds of millions of dollars.