About the Founding Partners

◆ Jointide （Qingdao）Law Firm:

Founded in 1988, Jointide Law Firm is a law firm directly affiliated with the Department of Justice of Shandong Province.It is also the largest comprehensive law firm in Shandong Province, as well as a National Outstanding Law Firm, with over 1,000 practicing lawyers and more than 20 branch offices.With years of dedicated expertise in the field of wealth succession and management, the firm has been honored with titles such as "ALB Asia's Top 50 Law Firms," "Chambers & Partners First-class Commercial Law Firm in Eastern Coastal China," "IFLR1000 First Tier in Shandong for Financial and Corporate Law," and the "Chambers & Partners Award for Banking & Finance Law Firm in East China."

◆ Shanghai University of Finance and Economics (SUFE) Qingdao Institute of Wealth Management:

Originating from 1917, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics (SUFE), Shanghai University of Finance and Economics (SUFE) is a key university under the national "211 Project" and "985 Engineering Innovative Platform for Dominant Disciplines", and a national "Double First-Class" university for world-class discipline construction. The SUFE Qingdao Institute of Wealth Management was jointly established in December 2014 by SUFE and the Qingdao Municipal People's Government as a municipal-level educational and scientific research institution. Its mission is to provide talent support and intellectual resources for Qingdao's economic and financial sectors and to advance the construction of the national financial reform pilot zone for wealth management. Over the past decade, the Institute has achieved significant results in talent cultivation, research and consulting, public financial literacy services, and business ecosystem development, especially in the field of family wealth succession and management, where it has made numerous forward-looking research and practical achievements.

◆ Qingdao Municipal Notary Office:

Founded in 1956, the Qingdao Municipal Notary Office is the oldest notary institution in Shandong Province. On August 1, 2007, it merged with the former Qingdao Second Notary Office and was renamed the Qingdao Municipal Notary Office, forming the "aircraft carrier" of Shandong's notary industry and achieving the integration of notary resources in Qingdao. The Office currently has more than 30 practicing notaries, over half of whom hold senior professional titles. It is a highly capable and combat-effective team with high professionalism and a spirit of inquiry. It offers characteristic notary services such as will trusts, living wills, wills designating guardians, and various notarizations of agreements. It has been awarded the honorary title of "Civilized Notary Office at the Ministerial Level" by the Ministry of Justice and many other accolades.