Chinese investment in Europe
The China Desk lawyers based in London, Frankfurt and Munich provide a full range of legal services to Chinese companies wishing to set up business in the UK, Germany or elsewhere in Europe. They also service Chinese Companies which are already established and are looking to expand their operations. Our client base extends from some of the largest industrial, financial and commercial companies in China through to governmental organisations and start ups. Indeed, we act for many of the large, dynamic and well known Chinese enterprises which have established in the UK and Germany.
The service the China Desk offers is unrivalled as, in addition to German partners who are fluent in Mandarin, we have two full time Chinese lawyers, one of whom is a qualified UK lawyer based in London and another of whom is a qualified German lawyer based in Frankfurt.
Specific areas of expertise of the China Desk include:
- Setting up of representative offices, branches and companies
- Mergers and acquisitions
- IPOs
- Sales strategies
- Work permits and other immigration requirements
- Employment issues
- Property/real estate issues
- Taxation
- Banking and finance.