Guangzhou Experienced English Speaking Lawyers Attorney Offer Legal Counsel Litigation and Arbitration International Trade Foreign Investment Legal Services In Guangzhou

Foreign companies come in contact with the Chinese legal system the moment they decide to enter the Chinese market. Legal aspects must be considered in relation to enterprise formation, investment approval, real estate, human resources, environmental protection,Intellectual Property,and taxation.


Guangzhou is the capital of Guangdong Province, a national historical and cultural city, a National Central City, an international business center and an integrated transport hub. As the south gate of China, it is located in the geometric center of Asian-Pacific area, adjacent to the South China Sea, Hong Kong and Macao. With a total area of 7,434 km2, it has a population of over 16 million. For more than 2,000 years, Guangzhou, known as the Millennial Commerce Capital, has always been China's important trading port and the origin of ancient Maritime Silk Road.

Over the years, our lawyers have represented our clients in litigation and arbitration, and have offered legal services covering areas of international trade (import and export in China), foreign investment in Guangzhou, M&A, intellectual property rights, corporate law, franchise, tax, financing, insurance, real estate, criminal law, etc.

We acts as permanent legal adviser for a number of Chinese or joint venture real estate companies such as Shenzhen Wenwei and Chongqing Huaxin, providing the clients legal services from the obtainment of land-use rights, to construction and sale of houses, mortgage on real estate and the conciliation, arbitration and litigation of real estate disputes.

From the very beginning of its existence till present, We has established a tradition of serving foreign clients. Every year, many legal solutions are created and provided by the Firm for organizations and individuals form all over the world. By now, we has served individuals and businesses from more than 70 countries and regions including: America, Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Columbia, Denmark, Egypt, France, German, Great Britain, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Italy, Malaysia, Mexico, Netherland, New Zealand, Poland, Portugal, Russia, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Ukraine, Venezuela. Therefore, we has obvious advantage to serve and collaborate with clients from abroad and of different cultures.

Main Foreign-related Legal Practices

Litigation, Arbitration and ADR

Represent clients and handle the relevant legal affairs in the event that clients involve in litigation,arbitration, or clients are in need of alternative dispute resolution.

Legal Counsel

Clients may have enterprises (WFOE, joint venture, partnership and/or representative office) in China, or have constant business in China; therefore, clients may need legal counsel here in China to deal with various kinds of legal affairs such as legal compliance, employment, contract/agreement, share/shareholder, taxation,Customs, etc.. This service item is to be charged annually.

Contract, Agreement and Other Legal Document Drafting and Review

The documents include however without limitation to business/commercial contract/agreement,shareholder agreement, employment agreement, lease contract, NDA, articles of association.

Employment Legal Issues

We provide legal solutions on employment for both foreign employees and foreign-invested companies as employers, including being consulted on employment issues, drafting or reviewing employment agreements, negotiating on behalf of an involving party, representing an involving party in the proceedings of labor dispute arbitration or litigation.

Customs Legal Issues

We are familiar with customs laws and have sufficient experience in handling legal issues regarding HS code, tariff, quota and/or license required, customs clearance and the mechanism of customs operation.

Taxation Legal Issues

We provide legal advices and planning on individual income tax and enterprise taxes.

Foreign-related Divorce

In case: one party of the couple is Chinese, or the marriage was registered in China (mainland) or both of the couples are foreigners however at least one of them has lived in China consecutively for one year time or longer, then the divorce can be reached under the jurisdiction of a Chinese court. We handled many such foreign-related cases in our legal practices.

Due Diligence

For M&A, selecting a business partner and many other business activities, due diligence is necessary and substantially important. Here we have a work team including accounting and financial experts that is skilled in due diligence with effective work procedures.

Issuing Legal Report

When initiating or engaging in business in China, various legal problems may confuse foreign clients, we can study on the specific legal problems and issue study reports bringing forward legal comments, legal views, legal suggestions and legal solutions for our clients to clarify and solve those problems.

Issuing Lawyer Letter

A lawyer letter is to be sent to a concerning party under the request of the client for a certain legal purpose.

Attending Business Negotiation

In the event the foreign clients have important negotiations or meetings in China, and on-the-spot legal service is required, we can attend such negotiations or meetings under request and provide appropriate legal support.

Translation and Interpretation

From English into Chinese and vice versa, both in precise legal languages.

Business Entity Formation, Liquidation

Set up representative offices, partnership, joint ventures and wholly foreign owned enterprises (WFOE) for foreign clients. Liquidate the said entities in the event the clients decide to end the businesses.

Contact Tom Lee if you need Guangzhou Experienced English Speaking Lawyers Attorney  Offer Legal Counsel Litigation and Arbitration International Trade Foreign Investment Legal Services In Guangzhou