As foreign direct investment ways are increasingly shifting from traditional direct investment into M&A, we have participated in many foreign merger and acquisition programs. Based on our related vast experience and good communications with regulatory bodies at China’s government, we provide our clients with not only legal assistances, but also value added services, including but not limited to:
- Advice on market entry policy of industry sectors
- Establishment of wholly-owned enterprises (“WOEs”) and representative offices
- Establishment and business negotiations of Sino-foreign joint ventures and cooperation corporations
- Establishment of regional headquarters for multinational corporations
- Localization and ongoing legal and compliance advice
- Currency exchange control
- Domestic and cross-border financing of WOEs and capital restructuring
- Reinvestment by WOEs
- Labor and human resources
- Environment protection
- Intellectual property protection
- Target company selection and risk and feasibility assessment
- Initial investment structuring and optimization
- Due diligence investigation and business negotiation
- Consultation on obtaining business license and permits, as well as exemptions
- Related post-merger and acquisition related legal services