ABW International

Contact: Tracy Cheng, Business Development Director
Suite 14D1, CATIC Tower, NO.212 Jiangning Road, Shanghai
Phone: 86-21-51505509
Fax: 86-21-51505503
Email: tracycheng@N0SPAM.baywinbird.com.cn
Web: http://www.china-regulation.com.cn

Strategically located in Shanghai, Beijing, Shenzhen and Guangzhou, ABW International advises and represents global clients in resolving difficult legal and regulatory issues affecting their China-related investment and business transactions.

As the market leader in PRC regulatory consulting and agency service, we stay on top of the dynamic interaction between the Chinese private economy and regulators at various levels.

Our core service areas include China Market Entry and Ongoing Business Registration, China Customs and Foreign Exchange Compliance, Labor & HR Advisory & Agency, Business Immigration, Business Documents Localizations, Government Affairs, M & A Advisory, Vendor Screening, among others.

Baker & McKenzie

Contact: Lothar Determann, Partner
Two Embarcadero Center, 11th Floor
San Francisco, CA 94111
Phone: (415) 576-3000
Email: lothar.determann@N0SPAM.bakernet.com
Web: http://www.bakernet.com

Baker & McKenzie has provided sophisticated legal advice and services to many of the world's most dynamic and global organizations for more than 50 years. We are a law firm of more than 3,600 locally qualified, internationally experienced lawyers in 38 countries, we have the knowledge and resources to deliver the broad scope of quality legal services required to respond effectively to both international and local needs - consistently, confidently and with sensitivity for cultural, social and legal practice differences. The more than 10,000 lawyers, supporting professionals and staff of Baker & McKenzie share common values of integrity, personal responsibility and tenacity in an enthusiastic client service culture.

Beijing Yizhong Law Firm

Contact: Christina Xiao, Partner Attorney
32nd Floor, Celebrity Plaza Office Building, No.101 Anli Road, Chaoyang District
Beijing 100101, China
Phone: (86-10) 8483-7580
Fax: (86-10) 8483-8938
Email: christinaxiao@N0SPAM.yzlaw.com.cn
Web: http://www.yzlaw.com

Broad & Bright

Contact: Dong Wang, Partner
Suite 701, CBD International Plaza
No. 16 Yong'andongli, Jianguomenwai Avenue
Chaoyang District, Beijing 100022
Phone: 86 10 8513 1803
Fax: 86 10 8513 1919
Email: dong_wang@N0SPAM.broadbright.com
Web: http://www.broadbright.com

Broad & Bright is a full-service Chinese law firm with offices in both Beijing and Shanghai. Combining our extensive international experience and close understanding of China’s many intricacies, we temper our domestic know-how with global savvy, bringing our clients the results they need at a price they can afford. We have graduates from top law schools not only in China, but also in the United States, such as Harvard, Stanford, Columbia, and NYU. Among our twelve partners, nine of us are qualified to practice law in both China and the United States. All of our partners take a hands-on approach in every project to ensure our clients receive the highest quality service possible. Every one of our clients receives the full attention and resources of our entire firm.

We have advised a large number of American companies spanning a variety of industries in structuring, negotiating, and documenting their business transactions in China, including import and export, tax planning, corporate establishment, restructuring, mergers and acquisitions, technology transfer, litigation, and arbitration.

We represent an ideal bridge for those American companies seeking to enter the dynamic and rewarding Chinese market. We are a local firm, grounded in a solid and comprehensive understanding of the Chinese legal system and the customs and culture that define this rising power. But we are also American. Our lawyers have studied in the United States, practiced there, and understand what practical differences need to be addressed and how best to approach them. With this multi-faceted comprehension of the world and the people operating within it, Broad & Bright can be your link to an exciting developing market more than a billion strong.

Hylands Law Firm (Shanghai)

Contact: Lance Zhao, Attorney-at-law
1805, Xingye Tower, No.1028 West Beijing Rd.,
Jing'an District, Shanghai 200041
Phone: (86-21) 5256 9939 (Tel) / 86 13917379109 (Mobile)
Fax: (86-21) 5256 9930
Email: zhaoliang@N0SPAM.hylandslaw.com
Web: http://www.hylandslaw.net

Hylands Law Firm is a China-based large-scale full-service partnership of law and is one of the top Chinese law firms listed in AsiaLaw Profiles 2009 and ChinaLaw Profiles 2008. It is also member of Terralex, a leading network of independent law firms across the world. To-date, the law firm has close to 200 lawyers, paralegals and supporting staff, the majority of whom are graduates from prestigious Chinese or overseas law schools with doctorate, master and bachelor degrees, and can work in the English, Italian, German and Japanese languages in addition to Chinese.

The law firm advises and represents both domestic and international clients in the areas of general corporate, M&A, FDI, real property, IPO and securities, banking and finance, fund and trust, international trade, franchising and IP as well as litigation and arbitration. Fully result-oriented, the law firm is known for the strength of providing clients with the most appropriate and efficient customized solution to various sophisticated legal issues.

Clients of the law firm include, just to name a few, Merrill Lynch (Asia Pacific), GE Capital, JP Morgan, Principal Group, Shinsei Bank, Macquarie Bank Ltd., Lone Star Fund, Bank of China and many other Chinese banks, Microsoft (China), GM (China), Air China, Lenovo Investment Group, Hines Interests Limited Partnership, Hutchison Whampoa Properties (BJ), Adidas, McDonald Investment, 3Com Asia, Hughes Networks, China Unicom, etc.

The mission of Hylands Law Firm is to provide clients with top quality legal services by rendering the most effective and efficient customized legal solutions.

K&L Gates LLP

Contact: Max Gu, Attorney at Law
Suite 3705, Park Place
No.1601 Nanjing Road West, Jing An District
Shanghai 200040 China
Phone: +86.21.2211.2084
Fax: +86.21.3251.8918
Email: max.gu@N0SPAM.klgates.com
Web: http://www.klgates.com

K&L Gates LLP comprises 1,900 lawyers who practice in 33 offices located on three continents: Anchorage, Austin, Beijing, Berlin, Boston, Charlotte, Chicago, Dallas, Dubai, Fort Worth, Frankfurt, Harrisburg, Hong Kong, London, Los Angeles, Miami, Newark, New York, Orange County, Palo Alto, Paris, Pittsburgh, Portland, Raleigh, Research Triangle Park, San Diego, San Francisco, Seattle, Shanghai, Singapore, Spokane/Coeur d'Alene, Taipei and Washington. K&L Gates represents capital markets participants and leading global corporations, growth and middle-market companies, and entrepreneurs in every major industry group as well as public sector entities, educational institutions and philanthropic organizations. Our practice is robustly a full market practice — at once regional, national and international in scope — and it is cutting edge, complex, and dynamic.

Wang & Partners

Contact: Nicole Wang, Partner
Room 0806, Tower A2, Da Cheng International Center, No. 78, Dong Si Huan Zhong Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing, P.R.China (P.C.:100124)
Phone: +86-10-5979 2078 ext. 8002
Fax: +86-10-5962 5974
Email: law@N0SPAM.wangandpartners.com
Web: http://www.wangandpartners.com

A member of the International Trademark Association since its inception, Wang and Partners is a Chinese owned and operated Intellectual Property law firm. Expert knowledge of local laws and systems, and a cross cultural approach will legally protect your business in China. Bring your business to China the Chinese way.

WRIGHT & KOU

Contact: William A. Wright
Full Tower Suite 908
9 East Third Ring Road, Chaoyang District
Beijing 100020 China
Phone: (86-10) 8591-0295
Fax: (86-10) 8591-0297
Email: wwright@N0SPAM.wrightandkou.com

Wright & Kou's head office is in Beijing's CBD. The firm covers China as a full service law office licensed to practice Chinese law. We provide China corporate, tax, IP, HR, contracts, trade, and litigation services. Mr. Wright is a graduate of Harvard Law School who also holds a doctorate in economics from Oxford University, where he was a Rhodes Scholar, and a certificate from the Beijing Language Institute. He has 30 years of experience in China. We understand the needs of multinational clients and provide impeccable English work product.
Our clients include a broad range of American and European companies in many manufacturing, agricultural, and service industries: coal mining, coal preparation plants, chemicals, silicon ingots, industrial coatings, fuel cells, iron and steel castings, communications equipment (wired and wireless), software, publishing, furniture, architecture, urban planning, interior design, construction, water treatment, dairy farming, food processing, canning, animal husbandry, conveyor systems, cargo inspection systems, airport security systems, semiconductor manufacturing equipment, photovoltaics, film projection equipment, imaging equipment, medical equipment, medical services, pharmaceuticals, education and training services, internet services, advertising, venture capital and investment services, real estate, cashmere trading, cotton trading, animal husbandry, restaurants, hotel investment and franchising, fast food franchising, and television programming.

We provide legal services in support of all types of business activity. Our intellectual property practice includes both registration services (patents, trademarks, copyrights, and domain names) and infringement litigation in Chinese courts. Our labor law practice includes meticulously drafted labor contracts, employee manuals, and IP agreements, as well as dispute resolution services in Chinese labor arbitration commissions and local courts.