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Work Experience

Founder

LehmanBrown ® International Accountants

 

August 2008 – Present (5 years 6 months)10-2 Liangmaqiao Diplomatic Compound, 22 Dong Fang Dong Lu, Beijing 100600 China

Founded LehmanBrown International Accountants a local Chinese Tax Planning, Audit, and Advisory, Forensic Accounting, Corporate Valuation, Intellectual Property Valuation, Foreign Direct Investment, Book Keeping, Labor and Employment Systems Management Firm with offices throughout mainland China, Macau SAR, Hong Kong SAR, Taiwan, and Republic of Mongolia. See www.lehmanbrowninternational.com, www.lehmanbrown.co.hk, www.lehmanbrown.mn

Managing Director

LEHMAN, LEE & XU MONGOLIAN LAWYERS

May 1996 – Present (17 years 9 months) Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia

Founded award winning foreign managed 2nd private law firm established in the Republic of Mongolian law firm in UB 17+ years ago, developed the leading corporate commercial, mining, IP, Franchise, and minerals legal practice in Mongolia. working on some of the largest mining and minerals projects and finance projects in Republic of Mongolia. www.lehmanlaw.mn

Managing Director

LEHMAN, LEE & XU China Lawyers 雷曼律师事务所

September 1992 – Present (21 years 5 months)China, Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Tianjin, Macau

Longest Serving Managing Director of any law firm in the People's Republic of China 21+ years, only foreign lawyer in China working at a private law firm as certified a "foreign legal expert" by China' Foreign Expert Bureau. First foreign legal counselor to serve as Managing Director of full service Corporate Commercial Law firm in China. First foreign legal counselor to work with a Chinese law firm. Specialize in China corporate commercial, tax advisory & tax planning, intellectual property, foreign direct investment, direct sales licensing in China, Health Sciences advisory; advertising gaming & promotion, minerals & mining, banking and finance, M&A, franchise, FCPA, and corporate governance.

Projects

  • FUDAN University Shanghai Law Lecturer
    Law Lecturer Fudan University, Faculty of Law Shanghai, Mater of Laws Curriculum at China one of China's leading universities.  
     
  • China Academy of Social Sciences
    Senior fellow at Chinese "Think Tank" China Academy of Social Sciences. 

Honors and awards 

  • Legal Counsel
    Appointed Foreign Legal Counsel to the USA Olympic Team for 2008 Beijing Olympics. 
  • Foreign Legal Counsel
    Appointed Foreign Legal Counsel in China to Brunei Embassy to the People's Republic of China.
  • China Foreign Invested Enterprises Best Foreign Legal Consultant
    The Global Law Experts (GLE) accreditation process is by invitation only China Foreign Legal Counsel Edward Eugene Lehman.
  • Foreign Legal Counsel
    Foreign Legal Counsel to Embassy of the Netherlands for the People's Republic of China.
  • Foreign Legal Counsel
    Foreign Legal Counsel to Embassy of the Republic of Nigeria of the People's Republic of China. 
  • International Who's Who of Business Lawyers 2014 China
    Identified by WHO'S WHO LEGAL's independent research organization in cooperation with the International Bar Association   
  • Foreign Legal Counsel
    Foreign Legal Counsel to Beijing Organizing Committee's bid for the 2008 Olympic Games
  • International WHO'S WHO of Trademark Lawyers Mainland China
    Selected by my peers as one of the leading practitioners in Mainland China Trademark Lawyers for the past ten consecutive years. 

Shareholder Director 

LehmanBush Investment and Fund Management Company 

May 2003 – Present (10 years 8 months) China

 

Founded China-based investment company Lehman & Co. In Hong Kong, Beijing WFOE, branch offices in Shanghai, Guangzhou and Shenzhen. In 2010 began cooperation with Texas businessman Neil Mallon Bush, son of former USA President George Herbert Walker Bush younger brother of former USA President George W. Bush and former USA Florida Governor Jeb Bush. Together transformed company LehmanBush dealing Chinese fund management, Chinese High Net Worth individuals and Chinese State owned Enterprises and large Chinese private Enterprises on strategy, fund management, and overseas investment. www.lehmanbush.com

Foreign Legal Consultant

Shanghai Law Office of Foreign Economy and Trade (Shanghai No. 3 Law Firm)

June 1989 – September 1992 (3 years 4 months) China

First foreign lawyer to work with a Chinese State owned law firm in the history of the People's Republic of China as a foreign legal professional.

Projects

American Chamber of Commerce Shanghai "AMCHAM Shanghai"

Elected by the American Business Community in Shanghai as founding Governor of the American Chamber of Commerce Shanghai while working as Foreign Legal Professional at Locke Lord Shanghai office and lawyer Shanghai Foreign Law office for Foreign...View 

Associate Lawyer, Managing Lawyer Mainland China Office

Locke Lord LLP

July 1987 – June 1989 (2 years) Mainland China

 

Founded mainland China office for law firm, managing lawyer of mainland China office.

Associate

Locke Lord LLP

May 1986 – July 1987 (1 year 3 months) Chicago

Associate Lawyer, Chicago, Illinois, USA 

Summer Associate 

Locke Lord LLP 

May 1985 – August 1985 (4 months) Chicago, Illinois, USA

Summer Associate with law firm in London Group, Aviation, Railroads, Corporate Commercial practices.

Summer Associate

SNR Denton

May 1984 – August 1984 (4 months) Chicago, Illinois USA

Summer Associate at Chicago Office

 

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