Drawing on the firm's resources and expertise across the entire commercial spectrum, we provide a full range of professional corporate services for our leading domestic and international clients. Our corporate lawyers coordinate between various practice areas of the firm to ensure that we deliver efficient and effective legal services to meet our clients' needs.

Corporate & Commercial

Many major Chinese and multinational companies have already established either a presence in a particular Chinese city or a comprehensive national network of subsidiaries across different provinces in the PRC. These companies may experience similar issues in multiple locations, and any solutions delivered will need to be consistent in quality and coordinated in delivery, yet also practical in their approach and flexible in their adaptability to local circumstances. We regularly provide such support on.

Corporate transactions  – all types of regular corporate transactions ranging from establishment of branches and subsidiaries to reorganizations of groups of companies;

Commercial agreements – all types of agreements with third parties ranging from license agreements, lease agreements, land use rights transfers, to supply agreements, sales agreements, and ship building contracts and vessel chaterparties;

Compliance and regulatory advices – all types of PRC legal advices encountered in companies' day-to-day operations in China, ranging from employment issues, customs issues, to environmental, health and safety issues as well as government procurement, FCPA/anti-corruption, anti-money laundering, and other compliance matters.

We are one of Asia Legal Business's Corporate Law Firms of the Year.

M&A Expertise

Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) is a key area of our practice.?We have broad experience in acquisitions and dispositions of both established and emerging businesses, whether public or private, domestic or international. We have advised multinational corporations, listed companies, large State-owned enterprises and professional investment institutions in their asset acquisitions, strategic minority investments, or controlling interest in regional companies and large group companies.We also advise target companies and their shareholders on the sale of their assets or shares. Our attorneys bring practical negotiating experience and structuring expertise to help our clients close a deal expeditiously while maximizing its interest.

We regularly act in cross-border M&A deals involving multiple jurisdictions, whether as the coordinating firm, or as China advisors in the deal.We are one of Asia Legal Business's M&A Law Firms of the Year.

Special Representations

In addition to conventional M&As, our proficiency in diverse M&A transactions includes advising special committees of boards of directors, investment banks, and other M&A principals and financial advisors in special roles. We regularly advise on MBOs, buy-out funds, mezzanine debt funds and other acquisition vehicles, both with respect to their structuring and formation, and in connection with subsequent investments.

We also advise on acquisitions, restructurings, reorganizations, divestitures, share repurchases, and spin-off transactions involving listed companies in relation to issues ranging from tender offers and exemptions to transfers of assets.

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