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Practice
Areas
International Trade (Import & Export)
u Advising on import
and export matters in China;
u Drafting and
reviewing international sales contract;
u Other matters (L/C,
B/L, etc.) related to international trade.
u Representation of
clients in anti-dumping investigation by authorities in various jurisdictions
u Representation of
clients in countervailing duty investigation
u Representation of
clients in safeguard investigation and product exclusion application
u Representation of
clients in anti-dumping and countervailing duty review procedure
u Representation of
clients in administrative appeal or judicial action against anti-dumping,
countervailing duty or safeguard determination
u Advise on trade
policy, law and regulations of the PRC
u Advise on WTO treaties, application of rules
and dispute resolution
u Advise on
import/export control, free-trade zone and regulation compliance
u Customs procedures
such as tariff classification, rule of origin, Customs evaluation
Formation & Registration of Foreign-funded Companies
in China
u Legal analysis on
foreign investment projects and initial investment planning;
u Formation and
registration of joint ventures (JV);
u Formation and
registration of wholly foreign-owned companies (Consulting company, Trading company, Freight
forwarding company);
u Formation
and registration of Representative office (RO);
u Merger &
Acquisition;
u Establishment of
branches and/or offices in China
by foreign-funded companies;
u Finance planning and
structuring;
u Tax planning,
advising on taxation in China;
u Design of corporate
governance;
u Customs formalities;
u Labor and employment;
u Registrations and
filings with government authorities;
u Restructuring and
liquidation of foreign-funded companies.
Intellectual Property Protection
u Advising and
counseling on the protection of patents, trademarks, copyrights, trade
secrets, trade name and unfair competition matters;
u Conducting search,
watch and investigation of patent and trademarks and providing legal
opinions therefore;
u Obtaining computer
software registrations;
u Advising on domain name
issues, and registrations of domain names;
u Recording
intellectual property rights with China Customs;
u Enforcing
intellectual property rights through administrative or legal proceedings;
u Litigating disputes
on intellectual property rights;
u Licensing and
transfer of IP;
u Advising and
counseling on other intellectual property related matters.
Corporate Issues
u Establishment of
corporations;
u Design of corporate
governance;
u Re-organization of
enterprises, increase or reduction of registered capital;
u Clarification of
property title and property transaction;
u Re-organizing an
enterprise into a joint stock company, shares transfer and conversion of
debts into shares;
u M & A,
dissolution and asset trust management;
u Bankruptcy and
liquidation;
u Drafting and reviewing
shareholders¡¯ agreement, articles of incorporation, board resolution and various
other corporate documents.
Franchise
u Legal analysis on and
initial planning for the establishment of franchise businesses;
u Franchise contract
drafting or reviewing;
u Other franchise
related legal matters.
Financing & Insurance
u Loans of various
kind;
u Inter-bank loan,
trust investment and financial lease;
u Guarantee, mortgage
and pledges;
u Letter of credit,
credit cards and electronic currencies;
u Various financial instruments;
u Foreign exchange;
u Insurances
application and insurance claims.
Real Estate
u The granting,
transfer, lease and mortgage of land use rights;
u Developing,
financing, sale and lease of real estates;
u Tender, bid and
contracting of real estate projects;
u Real estate mortgage
and buy-back;
u Agreements on the
management of property, preparatory work for the establishment of proprietor committee and
its operation.
Maritime Legal Affairs
u Legal consultation
for sino-foreign shipping operation in China
u Shipbuilding and
financing
u Charter-party and
ship sales
u Carriage of good by
sea and multi-mode transport
u Marine insurance and shipowners mortal insurance
u Logistics facility
construction and operation
u Seaport and airport
construction and financing
u Oil and gas transport
and environment protection
u Maritime litigation
and arbitration
International Bidding Projects
u Plan for tender and
bid in government procurement, render legal advice, help to work out tender
and bid documents and provide witness certificates for tender
u Plan for tender and
bid of infrastructure facilities and public utilities, render legal advice,
help to work out tender and bid documents and provide witness certificates
for tender
u Plan for tender and
bid of loan on international organization and foreign government, render
legal advice, help to work out relevant documents and provide witness
certificates
u Chair bids opening
ceremony and participate in bids evaluation as a member of bids evaluation
committee
u Complete legal
formalities necessary for bids including preparing and submitting all kinds
of documents to authorities for approval
Marriage, Inheritance and Labor
u Offer legal services
to foreigners residing in china or Chinese abroad in the areas of marriage,
inheritance and labour
Others
u Sales of goods and
compensation trade;
u International leasing
of machinery and equipment;
u International
contracting for construction projects;
u Aviation and maritime
issues;
u Anti-dumping and
anti-subsidy;
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Service trading and immigration.
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