China Legal Guidance & Business Support

Helping international companies and individuals navigate legal matters in China.

Everything you ever wanted to know about doing business in China — we make it happen for you.

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Business Legal & Commercial Services

For overseas investors
Entry advice & counsel on daily operations, including HR management, taxation, IPR, employment, and compliance advice.

For overseas buyers
Bilingual contract drafting, IP registration, customs filing, due diligence, and trade dispute solution.

Commercial services

  • Registration of overseas and offshore companies
  • Registration of FIEs and ROs
  • HR outsourcing and compliance solutions
  • Bookkeeping and annual audit of financial statements

Individual Legal Services

For expats working or living in China
Family law & employment law advice, or representation in arbitration or court hearings.

We implement a culturally sensitive approach when catering to overseas clients within the local market. According to a client’s needs, we may act as an on-retainer legal consultant or as counsel for a specific legal service. Our legal services

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Business Setup

Company Registration in China

Compare WFOE, joint venture and representative office routes, the five-year registered capital rule, post-licence compliance and proper deregistration.

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Employers

Employment & HR in China

A guide for foreign employers to bilingual labour contracts, employee handbooks, lawful termination and the N, N+1 and 2N severance rules.

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Contracts & Disputes

China Commercial Contracts

Bilingual drafting, NNN agreements, governing-law choices and dispute-resolution clauses for contracts with Chinese suppliers, manufacturers and partners.

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IP & Trademarks

IP Protection in China

How China’s first-to-file system works and what foreign brands should know about trademark, patent and trade secret protection.

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Overseas Buyers

Sourcing from China

Legal due diligence for overseas buyers: verifying Chinese suppliers, factory audits, procurement contracts and steps to reduce payment-fraud risk.

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Individuals

Living in China

Practical legal information for foreigners: residence registration and permits, the 183-day and six-year tax rules, labour rights and family law.

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