On December 25, 2023, the list of members of the new STEP China Council was announced. Lawyer Wei Dongda from Gaopeng Law Firm has been selected as a Branch Membership Officer on the STEP China Council.

List of 2023 STEP China Council

Lawyer Wei Dongda receives an appointment letter from STEP headquarters

Lawyers Zhang Yanfei and Wang Shuaifeng were also approved to join STEP in December 2023, becoming important service providers in the global network of STEP.

About STEP

The Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP) was founded in 1991, headquartered in London, UK. Currently, it has approximately 22000 global members and is widely recognized by governments and international organizations in 104 countries and regions. STEP is a global professional society composed of professionals specializing in family inheritance and planning. It has long been committed to raising public awareness of issues related to family trusts and wealth inheritance planning, and promoting the development of practitioners within the society and the establishment of high-level professional standards. STEP members develop future plans for various families, including drafting wills, addressing various issues related to international families, family businesses, and charitable donations.