On 13 March 2014, Chambers Global 2014 released the new rankings and Guantao is highly ranked in five practice areas, including Capital Markets: Domestic Issuance, Corporate / M&A, Dispute Resolution: Beijing, Energy & Natural Resources, and Projects & Infrastructure (particularly, Guantao is ranked in Band 2 in both Energy & Natural Resources and Projects & Infrastructure). Seven partners (Liu Rong, Jiang Wei, Fu Sanzhong, Xiao Hongming, Xu Ling, Grace (Pengpeng) Yan, and Henry (Yuhao) Hong) are ranked lawyers, among whom Liu Rong and Jiang Wei are both ranked in Band 2 in Capital Markets and Projects respectively.