LEHMAN, LEE & XU has extensive experience in planning and structuring cross-border investments, representing both Chinese firms seeking to invest abroad, and foreign firms seeking to invest in China. For companies involved in foreign direct investment, we can advise on the most advantageous investment strategy to utilize in entering the China market, taking into account such critical issues as taxation, corporate governance and control and reparation of profits from China. Beyond acting as a legal advisor, as a local PRC firm, we also offer the advantage of being able to fully assist in establishing your corporate/investment presence in China, whether it be a representative offices, a Wholly Owned Foreign Enterprises (“WOFE”), a joint venture, or other business vehicle. For local Chinese companies, our foreign legal consultants can offer investment solution advice for outbound investment to such countries as the United States, Australia and Spain.
Publications
April 2009, Supervisor’s role in a limited liability company
April 2009, Registered Capital of Foreign Invested Enterprises in China: Not as Scary as it Seems
January 2009, Legal Representatives: Understanding the Risks and Responsibilities