Translator：Wang Qiyu

On November 24, 2023, at 9:30 AM, the unveiling ceremony of the legal teaching and practice base agreement between Shanghai Normal University and Shanghai Landing Law Offices, as well as the Landing Education Law and Business Forum, took place as scheduled.

Participants in the event included Liu Lin, Dean of the School of Philosophy and Law at Shanghai Normal University, along with Yao Qiulei, Deputy Party Secretary and Vice Dean, Huan Jianfen, Director of the Law Master's Program, Associate Professor Liu Zhenyu from the Law Department, and several graduate students. Representatives from Shanghai Landing Law Offices, including Executive Director Yin Jun, Party Branch Secretary Wang Zhan, and several lawyers, legal assistants, and interns, also attended the unveiling ceremony and forum exchange activities.

Director Yin introduced Landing's recent developments and achievements in building a professional team, emphasizing Landing's strong focus on the targeted development of young lawyers in various fields. He expressed hope for deeper cooperation in education, law, intellectual property, and other industries in the future.

Dean Liu Lin stated that Shanghai Normal University is an education law practice base in Shanghai. The event has laid a solid framework for collaborative efforts between the two parties, offering positive prospects for future cohesion and cooperative construction.

Director Yin Jun and Dean Liu Lin jointly signed the "Cooperation Agreement between Shanghai Normal University and Shanghai Landing Law Offices on the Legal Teaching and Practice Base," formally establishing a strategic cooperation relationship.

Secretary Wang Zhan stated that there is currently a lack of professional lawyers in the education sector of the legal market. The collaboration between Landing and Shanghai Normal University aims to jointly nurture talents. Education law presents a new development opportunity, and both sides hope to support each other theoretically and practically in exploring education law, cultivating outstanding legal practitioners.

Deputy Secretary Yao Qiulei briefly introduced the school's characteristics, party-building achievements, and legal practice experience, expressing expectations for in-depth cooperation with Landing in areas such as new student career planning, law firm intern training, and off-campus guiding mentors. The collaboration aims to deeply cultivate the field of education law, combine professional strengths, and contribute to Shanghai's legal culture.

Director Huan Jianfen of the Law Master's Program expressed the hope for more collaboration with Landing, providing students with more opportunities. Leveraging the university's professional advantages for theoretical support and combining practical work from the law firm, both parties aim to collaboratively promote the cultivation of versatile talents.

Associate Professor Liu Zhenyu of the Law Department gave a brief introduction to his research base and showcased the excellent platform and resources that Shanghai Normal University possesses in the field of education.

After speeches from representatives of various parties, Dean Liu Lin and Secretary Wang Zhan jointly unveiled the plaque for Shanghai Normal University's legal teaching and practice base.

Subsequently, a forum exchange was conducted around the theme of education law and business. Shanghai Normal University students freely expressed their thoughts and raised questions to the lawyers present. Director Yin Jun, Secretary Wang Zhan, Lawyer Jia Xinyan, Lawyer Liu Gaigai, among others, provided detailed answers to the questions. Lawyer Pu Tian, based on practical experience, also offered advice to the students present. In the future, the two parties will deepen their cooperation in areas such as joint construction of party branches, the Landing Charity Fund, legal-themed garden fair, moot court, mentorship programs, community correction assistance, campus anti-fraud campaigns, and customized legal education for youth.

Finally, all participants took a group photo to commemorate the event.