Yuan Feihu is an attorney at Sichuan Shilu Law Firm in Chengdu, where he specializes in criminal defense, labor disputes, workplace injury compensation, and matrimonial and family law. With extensive experience in criminal proceedings, Yuan Feihu has developed a reputation for thorough case analysis and strategic defense planning.

Feihu Yuan studied at Southwest University of Political Science and Law and has been active in professional practice for approximately 19 years, with bar admission dated 2004. Working languages include Chinese, English.

Practice Focus

Drug offense defense requires precise attention to element proof, search and seizure legality, weight and purity issues, and statements obtained during investigation. Clients and families receive structured guidance on what helps and what harms while authorities build a file.

Representation spans investigation through trial preparation, including expert questions on substance identification and mitigation materials that remain consistent with the defense theory.

Working Method

• Early file review focused on chain of custody and interview records
• Issue list separating suppressible problems from trial facts
• Controlled family communication protocol
• Sentencing mitigation prepared without undermining primary defenses

Client Considerations

Foreign individuals and companies typically need three workstreams in parallel: factual chronology, authority paperwork, and remedy selection. Status notes keep those streams visible so headquarters or family decision-makers can choose next steps without re-reading the entire file. Where counterparties rely on relationship pressure, discussions are re-anchored to written instruments, statutory rights, and verifiable performance or incident records.

Clear written scopes protect both client and counsel at every stage of the engagement.

Additional process controls include privilege logging for counsel communications, version control for bilingual drafts, and explicit allocation of who may instruct local agents or file materials with authorities.

Local Practice in Chengdu

Chengdu's courts, labor arbitration institutions, and administrative bureaus follow national law while applying local filing practices on evidence formatting, appointment scheduling, and mediation windows. Counsel familiar with Sichuan practice can reduce avoidable adjournments by preparing bilingual exhibit indexes, aligning stamp and authorization papers early, and anticipating which disputes are steered toward mediation before substantive hearings. Business and family clients based in western China often coordinate with headquarters in coastal cities; structured reporting keeps remote stakeholders aligned without slowing local deadlines.

Professional Standards

Fee arrangements and deliverables are confirmed in writing before substantive work. Clients receive candid assessments of strengths, gaps, and likely forums rather than guaranteed outcomes. Communications remain professional toward counterparties and authorities, preserving credibility that matters when negotiations turn into filings. Confidential information is handled under engagement terms appropriate to cross-border matters, including controlled distribution lists for sensitive drafts.

Engagement Rhythm

At the start of a matter, Feihu Yuan confirms parties, objectives, and non-goals so the file does not drift into unbounded research. Document requests are issued in prioritized batches: items required for immediate filings first, background materials second. Counterparties receive professional correspondence that preserves the client\'s position without unnecessary escalation. When settlement is realistic, term sheets are drafted with enforcement and payment mechanics included, not left to friendly understanding. When litigation or arbitration is required, pleadings and evidence indexes are prepared to the standards expected by the forum rather than adapted late from informal notes.

Clients who operate across borders receive bilingual summaries after key milestones. Those summaries state what changed, what decisions are needed, and what the next calendar risks are. This discipline is especially important for headquarters counsel, insurers, or family members who must approve strategy without attending every local meeting. Feihu Yuan also flags where a business or personal decision outside the legal lane—such as public statements, abrupt employee actions, or informal payments—could damage the legal position.

Training and professional reading remain part of sustained practice quality. Statutory amendments, Supreme People\'s Court guidance, and local practice notes are monitored for the practice focus areas above. Where a matter requires specialized appraisal, forensic accounting, or medical input, external experts are engaged with clear instructions and confidentiality terms. The objective is not volume of activity for its own sake, but a coherent path from intake to a durable result the client can implement.

Feihu Yuan continues to refine matter management tools for drug offense defense work in Chengdu, including checklist-driven intake, bilingual status reporting, and explicit decision logs that record client choices after each strategic fork. These operational habits reduce rework and make handoffs between team members safer when a filing deadline is near.

Feihu Yuan continues to refine matter management tools for drug offense defense work in Chengdu, including checklist-driven intake, bilingual status reporting, and explicit decision logs that record client choices after each strategic fork. These operational habits reduce rework and make handoffs between team members safer when a filing deadline is near.

Feihu Yuan continues to refine matter management tools for drug offense defense work in Chengdu, including checklist-driven intake, bilingual status reporting, and explicit decision logs that record client choices after each strategic fork. These operational habits reduce rework and make handoffs between team members safer when a filing deadline is near.