Foreign-related Legal Affairs

Shangyuan Law Firm has undertaken a great much foreign-related legal business, transacts multinomial legal affairs for the foreign investors in China such as investment, financing, trade, intellectual property, foreign-related arbitration, finance, insurance, company setting, multinational acquisition, anti-dumping and foreign-related tax consultation, etc. We keep good relationships on works with many famous foreign Law firms and certified public accountants.

The International Department of Shangyuan Law Firm owns foreign-related affairs lawyers with abundant experience, some of these have ever worked in the Law firms in U.S., the U.K., Canada and Japan. Our lawyers have J.D. in Canada, J.D. in Japan, M.D. in U.S. and the U.K., and the degree in domestic famous law colleges. The lawyers in the International Department could provide legal services with high quality for the clients by various languages such as English, Japanese, French and Russian, etc. masterly.

With abundant experience in the finance field, Shangyuan Law Firm has ever provide consultation and issuing the legal opinion for the loan and financing projects in China of many international famous banks and other finance institutions. We keep good cooperation relationships with the U.K. Banking Corporation, Swiss Bank Corp., Holland ING Commercial Bank, Sumitomo Bank, Dahe Security, Industrial & Commercial Bank of China Singapore Branch, U.S. Morgan Stanley, Ray Ing Sino in Switzerland and the U.K. External Guarantee Bureau, etc.

With abundant experience in the foreign investment field, Shangyuan Law Firm provides legal services or occupies the perennial counselors for many famous multinational corporations, foreign chambers of commerce and government institutions, which include Japanese Itochu Corporation K.K., Japanese Minghe Industrial K.K., Holland Philips Group, U.S. Apple Computer Inc., Germany Heidelberg Corporation, U.S. Chemical Engineering Technology Co., Ltd, U.S. Kimberley (China) Investment Co., Ltd., Embry Group Garments, the U.K. Chamber in China, Switzerland Chamber in China, etc.

Shangyuan Law Firm takes the lead in the field of infrastructure project financing by foreign investment. We have ever participated in many important BOT projects in China, which include BOT project on Zhengding Foul Water Factory, BOT project on Chengzhe Foul Water Factory, BOT project (assisted by the Asian Bank) on the Guangdong and Jiangsu Roads, project on Fulin Asian Waste Processing Factory, alienation project on the operation rights of Wuhan and Huangshi Roads and project on reconstitution of Shenyang Water Factory, etc.

At present, our firm is doing the overall works, continuously strengthening the legal services on the aspects such as intellectual property, emerging finance business (especially the asset securitization and distressed asset disposal in the bank), international trade (legal services in the WTO frame, include anti-dumping legal business) and international taxes, etc. besides maintaining and enlarging the traditional legal business.