Blessed with the timeless grace of Jinling and surging with the mighty waves of the Yangtze River, Nanjing—a time-honored imperial capital that carries the profound cultural legacy of the Six Dynasties and witnesses the sweeping innovations of the modern era—embraces the convergence of ancient traditions and contemporary vitality with an open and inclusive spirit, forging ahead toward a promising future. Rooted deeply in this dynamic city, Tahota Law Firm (Nanjing Office) has always kept in step with the pace of urban development, dedicated to safeguarding the high-quality growth of the regional economy by delivering sophisticated and professional legal services.

At this new stage of development, Tahota Law Firm (Nanjing Office) has completed the renovation and upgrading of its office space. The new office area on the 9th floor has been successfully finished and officially put into operation. This is not only an expansion of the physical space, but also a vivid reflection of the firm’s cultural accumulation, professional refinement and service capacity enhancement. It symbolizes that Tahota Law Firm (Nanjing Office) is embracing the opportunities and challenges of the new era with a more steady pace and a more open attitude.

Rooted here, striving forward.

The 8th floor serves as the cornerstone of Tahota Law Firm (Nanjing Office), housing the Origin Gallery and showcasing the firm’s development journey. The spatial design incorporates the traditional concept of "si shui gui tang" (four streams converging into the courtyard), symbolizing the gathering of wisdom and resources from all quarters. It embodies the firm’s commitment to pursuing truth and pragmatism in professional practice, continuously creating and expanding value, and ultimately adhering to the lawyers’ creed of serving clients and contributing to society.

【Origin and Development Wall】A meticulously designed cultural wall clearly outlines the origin of the name "Tahota" — the core values of "being prosperous yet humble, harmonious yet distinctive". It also narrates in detail the important development milestones, honorary moments and landmark events of the law firm since its establishment. This is a place of initial aspiration, allowing every visitor and colleague to feel the firm’s profound cultural heritage and the unremitting striving journey.

【Party Building Leadership Zone】This specially designated space for Party building activities is solemn yet welcoming. It serves as the venue for Party organization activities and themed learning sessions. Guided by Party building, the development of the law firm is ensured to forge ahead in the correct direction, injecting robust red momentum and political assurance into the firm’s high-quality development. This embodies the profound implication that only with a solid foundation can a tree thrive and flourish.

【Humanistic Leisure Space】The Tranquil Study houses a thousand volumes of books covering diverse fields such as law, humanities and economics, offering a serene haven for busy legal professionals to read and reflect. Adjacent to it is a fitness area equipped with basic fitness facilities, advocating the concept of "healthy living and efficient work" and demonstrating the law firm’s care for the physical and mental well-being of its colleagues. The entire area embodies an artistic conception akin to "bright moon shining through pine trees". Amidst practical work, it preserves the humanistic spirit—like the bright moon peeking through pine boughs—shining a light on the poise and refinement of those who linger here.

Ascend the steps, and let the clear spring cleanse your mind.

The staircase connecting the 8th and 9th floors is more than a mere passageway; it is endowed with a unique spiritual symbolism. Its design concept draws inspiration from the scene of "clear spring flowing over stones", implying that learning and growth are as ceaseless as a gurgling spring, and the courage to take responsibility is as resolute as water crashing against rocks—all converging into a surging force that propels one to climb upward.

As the stairs twist and turn, the view gradually unfolds. Every step upward feels like a moment of self-motivation and energy accumulation. With transparent lighting and a bright atmosphere, this space underscores a collective attitude of "moving upward" and inherent motivation, symbolizing the persistent faith and team spirit of all colleagues at Tahota (Nanjing) Law Firm—to keep learning, dare to take responsibility and strive for excellence. Just like the clear spring flowing endlessly over the stones, it is this continuous pursuit of progress and pure original aspiration that drives the firm to forge ahead steadily.

A Gathering of Professionals, A Spectacle of Diversified Excellence.

The new office area on the 9th floor serves as a concentrated showcase of the law firm’s core professional strength and external service image. Spacious and bright as a whole, it features an efficient and modern layout, and deeply integrates the design concepts of "bright moon shining through pine trees" and "four streams converging into a courtyard". It exudes humanistic care amid professional rigor, and creates client value through the convergence of diverse expertise.

【Professional Practice Area Wall】A prominent display zone introducing the firm’s 18 practice areas is set up here, covering a full spectrum of legal fields including corporate and commercial law, labor and employment law, real estate and urban renewal, finance, intellectual property, dispute resolution, and government and public affairs. With a clear structure and concise descriptions, it directly demonstrates the comprehensive, sophisticated and collaborative professional service network of Tahota (Nanjing) Law Firm, as well as its service philosophy of "Client First, Professional Excellence".

【Coffee Bar】Nestled in the common area, this cozy coffee bar serves as a warm nook for idea exchange and brief respites. A single cup of coffee and an informal conversation often spark more inspiration for creativity and collaboration, embodying the firm’s balanced, approachable and inclusive atmosphere.

【Themed Reception Rooms】Thirteen brand-new reception and meeting rooms, each boasting a distinct style and fully-equipped functions, are named after renowned scenic spots in Nanjing, such as Purple Mountain, Yuejiang Tower and Egret Island. Every room incorporates relevant cultural elements, allowing clients to experience the unique charm of Jinling culture as well as the law firm’s meticulous craftsmanship while engaging in professional discussions.

【Wall of Honor, Corporate Image Wall & Smile Wall】The professional corporate image wall at the entrance exudes the firm’s solemnity and credibility. The in-depth wall of honor further embodies its professional strength. In delightful contrast, the smile wall captures vivid moments of colleagues both at work and in daily life. Bright smiles, prestigious trophies and professional demeanor vividly demonstrate that Tahota professionals uphold a blend of rigor and vitality, warmth and expertise—rendering the firm’s big family more three-dimensional and vibrant.

From tracing the original aspiration on the 8th floor, to drawing nourishment and forging ahead along the staircase, and then to pursuing grand aspirations on the 9th floor, every detail of the new office space of Tahota (Nanjing) Law Firm is not only a refinement of function and aesthetics, but also a spatial interpretation and vivid practice of the spiritual philosophy—"Maintain dignity without arrogance; embrace harmony while respecting differences".

The clarity of "bright moon shining through pine trees" reflects the humanistic care and poised demeanor behind the pursuit of professional truth. The convergence of "four streams flowing into a courtyard" embodies the value essence of multi-dimensional wisdom applied to pragmatic innovation. The gurgling vitality of "clear spring flowing over stones" symbolizes how learning and responsibility are transformed into an endless driving force, propelling the entire organization to move upward, onward, and forward.

This space has transcended its physical boundaries and evolved into a spiritual haven where philosophy, culture, professionalism and daily life converge and thrive in harmony.

The mighty river flows day and night; our inspiring journey knows no end. Relying on the extensive network and profound resources of Tahota’s integrated platform, Tahota (Nanjing) Law Firm will continue to not only deepen its expertise across 18 practice areas, but also strive to unlock the breadth of cross-regional collaboration. In the grand course of serving national strategies such as the integrated development of the Yangtze River Delta and the high-quality development of the Yangtze River Economic Belt, we will provide legal support that combines forward-looking insight with localized expertise.

This new space is the prologue to a new chapter. Every step forward is a response to our faith in the rule of law and an echo of clients’ trust. Here, we extend a sincere invitation to all like-minded legal professionals—we welcome associate lawyers and partners to join us. Whether you are a seasoned lawyer with years of experience in your specialized field, seeking a broader platform for development, or a promising legal talent with lofty ideals, aspiring to grow in a systematic way, there is a place for you here.

In the future, with this space as our vessel, professionalism as our oars, and original aspiration as our sails, all colleagues of the firm will brave the waves in the mighty tide of the times, sail toward new horizons, and co-create a magnificent chapter in Jinling dedicated to all legal practitioners.