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Our Practice Areas
FDI - Foreign direct investments in China
Transnational M&A
International banking and financing, securities, debt and equity
Intellectual property, International trade, distribution and real estate
Corporate Practices
Arbitration and litigation
Real estate Practices
Insurance practices
FDI - Foreign direct investments in China
Among the few best international legal teams in China, Tang Law Group is capable of providing legal services on FDI in six foreign languages. You can benefit from a full range of professional services for your China business presence, as well as from the valuable experience and pragmatic skills obtained and accumulated by our international team over ten years of servicing such multinational corporations as Bank of China, SinoChem, SinoPec, ABB, Alstom, BNP, Carrefour, GAP, Lacoste, Lafarge, Hewlett-Packard, Itochu, Panasonic, Renault and Total.
More specifically, the services we provide our foreign corporate clients include advice and assistance in connection with:
investment policy, tax incentives, investment structure and negotiation strategies
securing government approvals and permits
project financing and reinvestment
M&As and restructurings of FIEs
distribution agreements, intellectual property protection and management, technology transfers and know-how licensing, franchising
public offerings and listings of FIE shares at home and offshore
venture capital
Sino-foreign investment funds
internal corporate matters such as meetings of shareholders, board meetings, labor issues
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Transnational M&A
Members of our international team have been involved in acquisitions by international investors of both privately held and listed Chinese enterprises as well as in acquisitions of companies in Germany and Belgium by Chinese private investment groups. Our representative office in Paris provides needed expert support in European Community laws.
More specifically, the services we provide our foreign corporate clients include advice and assistance in connection with:
acquisitions of Chinese enterprises whether state-owned or private, or foreign-invested, including due diligence, evaluation of deal structuring strategies and tax considerations, preparation and negotiation of documentation, securing government approvals and drafting of closing documentation and organization of closings;
acquisitions of companies listed on the Chinese stock exchanges
restructurings, reorganizations and share transfer arrangements for international groups
overseas acquisitions by Chinese private investment groups
in particular acquisitions and investments among Chinese and Korean companies as well as ASEAN companies constitute the emerging new businesses of our firm
International banking and financing, securities, debt and equity
Your company can benefit from a full range of professional services in the fields of securities, banking and financing. Our Firm has represented some 260 joint stock companies listed on the Chinese and overseas stock exchanges, accounting for about 25% of all Chinese listed companies.
More specifically, the services we provide our foreign corporate clients include advice and assistance in connection with:
A share and B share offerings in Chinese stocks, H shares and others shares offshore in Hong Kong, New York, Canada, Frankfurt, London, Singapore and Australia, etc.
private placements
constitution of investment funds
project finance and BOT (infrastructure, power stations, water treatment plants, highways)
syndicated and bilateral loans
bond and convertible bond issues
guarantees, mortgages and other securities arrangements
debt reorganization
disposals of non-performing loans
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Intellectual property, International trade, distribution and real estate
To date Tang Law Group in particular through its Paris office has represented foreign businesses establishing franchise operations in China and in concluding various forms of distribution and licensing agreements in particular for high technology.
More specifically, the services we provide our foreign corporate clients include advice and assistance in connection with:
registration and protection of patents, trademarks, trade names, domain names, copyrights and computer software
pursuits against counterfeiting
technology transfers, know-how licensing and design contracts
international trade contracts
distributorships, licensing and franchising
real estate projects acquisition by foreign investors (in particular from EU countries)
Corporate Practices
Tang Law Group attorneys have extensive experiences and years of practice in corporate legal services. Many of them have been for years a general counsel for a number of large and medium sized companies. They are familiar with company law and corporate governance structure. So far they have rendered legal services for over 3000 enterprises in China and abroad.
Our corporate services include
Restructurings of Enterprise
Setting up of various enterprise, including but not limited to doing due diligence, feasibility analysis, negotiation, legal opinion, contracting, drafting articles of incorporation and other legal documents and helping to obtain related approval and registration
Creation, transfer and pledge of equity
Establishment of securities investment fund management company and investment funds
Corporate governance
Advice on company's major decision, regulations drafting, contracting, contract management and legal affairs
Merger, acquisition, dissociation and establishment of branch office
Dissolvent, bankruptcy and liquidation
Financing plans design
General legal counsel
Arbitration and litigation
The protection of clients's legal rights to the largest extent depends on the experiences of attorneys representing. With work experience in Chinese & international arbitration institutes, courts, and procuratorial organs, most of the attorneys in the Arbitration and Litigation Department of Tang Law Group have extensive trial and appellate experience and regularly represent clients before courts. Clients we represented highly regard our attorney's capabilities and experiences, for their legal rights were effectively protected via our attorneys' service. In years, Tang Law Group has represented a lot of cases on economical issues, including about 100 cases on arbitration and more than 300 improtant cases on litigation. Our clients come from China, the United States, Canada, Japan, Singapore, Australia, South Korea, UK, France, Germany, Switzerland, Hong Kong SAR, Macao SAR and Taiwan region; the disputes we handled are related to financing and securities, foreign investment, international trade, domestic investment, real estate, construction projects, leasing, transportation, capital lease, technology transfer, and intellectual property; the accumulated values of cases is up to dozens of billion.
Real estate Practices
Real estate is one of core practice area of Tang Law Group. Our attorneys provide a full range of legal service for real estate transactions, including real estate project development, financing, purchase and sale, pledge, leasing, construction of projects, property management and real estate contracting, mortgage loan and so on. Forms of our legal service include consulting, negotiation, general legal counsel, arbitration and litigation.
Our major clients are banks, real estate companies, administration bodies, purchasers of real property including organizetions and individuals. Our attorneys have provided specific service for a number of companies in real estate master plan and specific project services. Specifically, during the long term professional practice, our attorneys have accumulated rich experience and strong capabilities in real estate transactions, mortgage, leasing and construction projects, and have established close relationship with land and housing administration authorities, banks, real estate companies and various real property buyers.
Our law firm has a strong team of attorneys with expertise and experience in real estate, they master applicable laws and regulations on real estate, and are familiar with the practice, trade rules and operation of real estate industry, the procedures of ownership/use right registration. Our lawyers are worthy of trust in professional capabilities and professional ethics.
Our real estate practices include
Services needed during the whole procedure of each real estate project development
Services related to purchase, sale, mortgage and leasing of real property
Contracting
Mortgage loan and trans-mortgage loan
Property management
Real estate broker and administrative disputes
Transfer and sub-transfer of land use rights
Requisition of land by the Government and pull-down of old houses and resettlement of residents
Contracting and development of construction project
Development, financing and M & A related to real estate projects
Insurance practices
Tang Law Group insurance attorneys have provided legal service for years as general legal counsels for a number of insurance companies, institutions and their branches. Their professional and client-oriented service is well recognized in the field. Tang Law Group keeps a close relationship with dozens of governmental authorities and professional institutes including China Insurance Regulatory Commission (CIRC). (Our attorneys are experienced for having both worked as general legal counsels for years for Chinese insurance companies and represented clients in more than 300 insurance-related cases.) Tang Law Group is authorized by CIRC to work as an insurance agent.
Tang Law Group insurance is highly reputable in the field, whether in terms of theory or in practical activities. Tang Law Group attorneys are deeply involved in publishing the “Readings for Professional Ethnics in the Insurance Business”, of which the editor-in-chief is Mr. Wu, Dingfu, Chairman of CIRC. And Dr Tang, Jinlong, Managing Partner is the depufy editor-in-chief of the book, while quite a few Tang Law Group attorneys are compilers or contributors of the book. It has been designated as a textbook for insurance brokers test. Concept of Insurance attorney was firstly created in the book, and also the function and legal service area of Insurance attorney were defined.
Our insurance services include
Setup, merger, dissociation, modification, cancellation,
liquidation of insurance companies and their branch offices
and insurance intermediary institutions
General legal counsel for and serving insurance companies
in management, product development, policy design, insurance
contract, credit investigation, indemnification, litigation
and arbitration relating to insurance
Serving the insured on insurance policy choice, negotiation,
contract, claim, litigating and arbitration
Shipping insurance and foreign-involved insurance business
Litigation and arbitration relating to insurance
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