Yongwen lawyers have actively participated in foreign direct investment activities in China, provided legal services for the establishment of many foreign-invested enterprises, and provided legal support for their post-establishment operations. As FDI gradually shifted from greenfield investment to mergers and acquisitions, Yongwen lawyers participated in many foreign-invested mergers and acquisitions projects. With rich experience in the field of FDI, a deep understanding of its business legal practices, and good communication with government authorities, Yongwen not only provides legally valuable help to its clients in every project but also provides value-added services with rich commercial value. Yongwen lawyers have accomplished many successful cases in the energy, automobile manufacturing industry, film, e-commerce, fast-moving consumer goods industry, general health industry, etc., and have extensive service experience in investment and M&A in several sub-sectors.
FDI
Foreign investment accessibility assessment
Establishment of foreign invested enterprises (“FIEs”) and representative offices
Establishment of Sino-foreign joint ventures and commercial associated negotiations
Concentration of undertakings filling
Establishment of reginal headquarters for multinational corporations
Establishment of foreign investment/holding companies
Localization and ongoing legal and compliance advice
Currency exchange control
Domestic and cross-border financing of IDEs and capital restructuring
Reinvestment by FIEs
Labor and human resources
Customs and border control
Environment protection
Tax planning
Intellectual property protection
Liquidation of FIEs
Cross-border M&A
Foreign investment accessibility assessment
Target selection and risk/feasibility assessment
Initial investment structuring, business negotiations, and due diligence
Consultation on obtaining business license and permits, as well as exemptions
Government approval and formalities
Delivery of target
Ongoing post-delivery legal services
Antitrust declaration
National security review