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DEHENG LAW OFFICES (WUHAN)
WUHAN OFFICE OF DEHENG LAW FIRM IS ABLE TO PROVIDE EFFECTIVE & CONVENIENT SERVICES WITH THE RICH HUMAN & SOCIAL RESOURCES OF DEHENG LAW FIRM，MAINLY PROVIDING LEGAL SERVICES CONCERNING CORPORATION, INVESTMENT, BOT, CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, INTERNATIONAL TRADE AND INVESTMENT, CONSTRUCTION & REAL ESTATE, INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY, ETC.. AT PRESENT, WUHAN OFFICE PROVIDES LEGAL SERVICES FOR MANY GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS SUCH AS HUBEI PROVINCE GOVERNMENT, STATE-OWNED ASSETS SUPERVISION AND ADMINISTRATION COMMISSION OF HUBEI PROVINCE, HEALTH OFFICE OF HUBEI PROVINCE, WUHAN MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT, HUANGSHI MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT, ETC.(CHINESE LAW OFFICE,CHINESE LAWYER,WUHAN LAW OFFICE,WUHAN LAWYER)
CONTACT: MR.LIU ZHONGZHOU
TEL: (86)-(27)-63134008，
MOBILE PHONE: (86)-13317125702
FAX:
EMAIL: BISTOURY666@163.COM
ADD: 6/F., CHANGYUAN MANSION, 156 ZHONGBEI ROAD, WUCHANG DISTRICT, WUHAN, P. R. CHINA
ZIP CODE: 430077
DEHENG LAW OFFICES
INTRODUCTION
FOUNDED IN 1993, DEHENG LAW OFFICE (PREVIOUSLY CHINA LAW OFFICE) IS ONE OF THE LARGEST LAW FIRMS IN P. R. CHINA. IT WAS OFFICIALLY APPROVED BY THE MINISTRY OF JUSTICE OF P. R. CHINA AND WAS LATER TRANSFORMED INTO A GLOBAL PARTNERSHIP WITH OFFICES IN CHINA AND OTHER JURISDICTIONS. OUR MISSION IS TO PROVIDE LEGAL SERVICE OF HIGHEST STANDARD WITH PROFESSIONAL INTEGRITY AND PROFICIENCY FOR OUR CHINESE AND INTERNATIONAL CLIENTS. DEHENG HAS EARNED A REMARKABLE REPUTATION, RECEIVING THE HIGHEST PRAISE FROM NOT ONLY ITS CLIENTS BUT ALSO FROM CHINA’S TOP LEADERS.
GOALS
WE ARE DEDICATED TO PROVIDING OUR CLIENTS WITH THE HIGHEST UALITY LEGAL SERVICES, TO UPHOLD SUPERIOR ETHICAL CONDUCT, AND TO PURSUE JUSTICE FOR ALL.
OUR PEOPLE
DEHENG IS STAFFED WITH THE HIGHEST CALIBER CHINESE LICENSED ATTORNEYS, AS WELL AS FOREIGN LAWYERS WHO HAVE NOT ONLY IN-DEPTH KNOWLEDGE OF CHINA BUT ALSO EXTENSIVE LEGAL EXPERIENCE IN OTHER COUNTRIES AS WELL. THE MAJORITY HAVE GRADUATED FROM WELL-KNOWN CHINESE UNIVERSITIES AND MANY LAWYERS HOLD LAW DEGREES CONFERRED UPON THEM BY UNIVERSITIES IN THE WESTERN COUNTRIES.
MOST OF OUR LAWYERS ARE EXPERTS IN SPECIFIC AREAS OF LAW. BEFORE JOINING DEHENG, SOME LAWYERS HAVE WORKED WITH LARGE INTERNATIONAL LAW FIRMS, AS WELL AS GOVERNMENT AGENCIES IN EUROPE OR THE US. MANY OF OUR LAWYERS WERE PREVIOUSLY OFFICIALS OF THE MINISTRY OF JUSTICE OR JUDGES OF HIGH COURTS, INCLUDING THE SUPREME COURT OF P. R. CHINA. SOME OF OUR ATTORNEYS ARE DISTINGUISHED SCHOLARS AND PROFESSORS OF PRESTIGIOUS UNIVERSITIES IN CHINA AND OTHER COUNTRIES. AS A RESULT OF THIS PROFESSIONAL DIVERSITY, OUR LAWYERS BRING A WEALTH OF EXPERTISE TO THE FIRM.
WITH SOLID EDUCATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUNDS, OUR LAWYERS, THROUGH LONG CAREERS IN LEGAL PRACTICE, HAVE BUILT UP THEIR EXTENSIVE EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS IN LEGAL SERVICES FOR BOTH LARGE MULTINATIONAL CORPORATIONS AND SMALL START-UP COMPANIES. THEIR EXPERIENCE AND EXPERTISE IN DOMESTIC AND INTERNATIONAL LEGAL SERVICES, IN PARTICULAR, THEIR IN-DEPTH UNDERSTANDING OF THE CULTURAL DIFFERENCES BETWEEN THE EAST AND THE WEST, ALLOW THEM TO COOPERATE CLOSELY WITH THEIR CLIENTS IN DEALING WITH COMPLEX DOMESTIC AND CROSS-BORDER LEGAL MATTERS IN AN EFFECTIVE AND EFFICIENT WAY. OF COURSE, LANGUAGE IS ALSO ONE OF OUR RESOURCES. THE PEOPLE OF DEHENG CAN READILY EMPLOY CHINESE, ENGLISH, FRENCH, GERMAN, JAPANESE, RUSSIAN AND ITALIAN AS THEIR WORKING LANGUAGES.
ORGANIZATION
HEADUARTERED IN BEIJING, CHINA, DEHENG HAS OFFICES IN SHANGHAI, GUANGZHOU, TIANJIN, SHENZHEN, CHANGCHUN, BEIHAI, HAIKOU, INGDAO, DALIAN AND WUHAN. DEHENG ALSO HAS BRANCHES OR ASSOCIATE OFFICES IN DEHENG ALSO HAS BRANCHES OR ASSOCIATE OFFICES IN HONG KONG, UNITED STATES, FRANCE, GERMANY, HOLLAND, CANADA, AUSTRALIA, JAPAN, KOREAN AND INDIA. WITH OUR GLOBAL IT NETWORK AND CUTTING-EDGE MULTILINGUAL OFFICE AUTOMATION TOOLS, WE ARE ABLE TO PROVIDE HIGH UALITY, EFFICIENT, MULTI-REGION AND INTERNATIONAL LEGAL SERVICES TO MEET THE NEEDS AND REUIREMENTS OF OUR CLIENTS’ EVER-GROWING BUSINESSES.
CLIENTS
DEHENG BOASTS ONE OF THE MOST IMPRESSIVE CLIENT LISTS OF ANY LAW FIRM IN CHINA. OUR CLIENTS INCLUDE GOVERNMENTAL AGENCIES, MULTINATIONAL MANUFACTURING AND CONSUMER PRODUCTS COMPANIES, INVESTMENT BANKS, STOCK EXCHANGES AS WELL AS OTHER FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS.
IN ADDITION, ALL MEMBERS OF THE CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES AND ALL MEMBERS OF THE CHINESE ACADEMY OF ENGINEERING ARE OUR CLIENTS; THEY ARE COVERED BY ONE OF OUR PRO-BONO PROGRAMS. THIS IS NOT UNUSUAL AT DEHENG: OUR LAWYERS HAVE BEEN BEEN CONSISTENTLY DEVOTING THEIR VALUABLE RESOURCES TO PRO-BONO PROJECTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF COMMUNITIES AND SOCIETY AS A WHOLE.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
DEHENG IS CAPABLE OF PROVIDING A WIDE AND COMPREHENSIVE RANGE OF LEGAL SERVICES. OUR MAIN PRACTICE AREAS COVER:
CORPORATE
SECURITIES
INFRASTRUCTURE CONSTRUCTION
REAL ESTATE
TAXATION
BANKING AND INSURANCE
INTERNATIONAL TRADE
INTERNATIONAL INVESTMENT
ANTI-DUMPING, ANTI-SUBSIDY AND SAFEGUARD MEASURE
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
PRODUCT LIABILITY
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
ADMINISTRATIVE LAW
ARBITRATION
CIVIL AND CRIMINAL LITIGATION
WTO LAW
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MERGER & ACUISITION
OUR M&A TEAM SPECIALIZES IN PUBLIC AND PRIVATE COMPANY M&A AND JOINT VENTURES. THEY WORK CLOSELY WITH OUR TAX LAW SPECIALISTS AND THE SECURITIES LAW SPECIALISTS TO PROVIDE INTEGRATED EXECUTION ADVICE FOR ALL TYPES OF M&A TRANSACTIONS BOTH IN CHINA AND OVERSEAS.
SECURITIES
ACTING FOR ISSUERS AND UNDERWRITERS ON INITIAL PUBLIC OFFERINGS, SECONDARY OFFERINGS AND RIGHTS ISSUES, OUR TEAM ADVISES ON DOMESTIC AND OVERSEAS EUITY CAPITAL RAISINGS. THE TEAM ALSO PROVIDE ADVICE ON COMPLIANCE WITH CONTINUING OBLIGATIONS FOR LISTED COMPANIES.
INCORPORATION
DEHENG LAWYERS HAVE EXTENSIVE EXPERIENCE IN BOTH ASSISTING FOREIGN COMPANIES ESTABLISH THEIR PRESENCE IN CHINA AND ASSISTING CHINESE COMPANIES GO OVERSEAS. OUR SPECIALISTS HAVE BROAD EXPERIENCE IN ADVISING DOMESTIC AND FOREIGN CLIENTS IN THEIR ESTABLISHMENT OF NEW BRANCHES OR ENTERING NEW MARKETS, AS WELL AS IN THE STRATEGIC CLOSURE OF THEIR BRANCHES IN DOMESTIC OR FOREIGN JURISDICTIONS.
SOE ARRANGEMENT
SOE (STATE OWNED ENTERPRISE) RELATED LEGAL SERVICE IS ONE OF THE MOST CHALLENGING AREAS IN CHINESE LEGAL PRACTICE. DEHENG IS ONE OF THE PIONEERS IN THIS AREA AND HAS EXTENSIVE SUCCESSFUL EXPERIENCES IN ASSISTING SOE RESTRUCTURING, REFORMATION, FINANCING, AS WELL AS OTHER COMPLEX MATTERS.
CORPORATE RESTRUCTURING
DEHENG ADVISES BOTH DOMESTIC AND FOREIGN ENTERPRISES IN RESTRUCTURING THEIR OPERATIONS. WE STRIVE TO HELP OUR CLIENTS RESTRUCTURE IN SUCH A MANNER THAT IT OPTIMIZES THE ULTIMATE FINANCIAL POSITION OF THE ENTERPRISE WHILE ALSO ADDRESSING THE MULTITUDE OF LEGAL ISSUES THAT ARISE AS A RESULT OF THE RESTRUCTURING. OUR CORPORATE LAWYERS WORK CLOSELY WITH OTHER SPECIALISTS TO ASSIST BOTH DOMESTIC AND MULTI-NATIONAL ENTERPRISES IN STRUCTURING AND RESTRUCTURING THEIR DOMESTIC AND INTERNATIONAL TRANSACTIONS AND OPERATIONS.
BANKRUPTCY
DEHENG HAS A DISTINGUISHED INSOLVENCY PRACTICE. WE REPRESENT FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, SECURED CREDITORS, DEBTORS, TRUSTEES, COMMITTEES, CREDITORS, BONDHOLDERS AND COMPANIES DOING BUSINESS WITH DEBTORS IN ALL ASPECTS OF BANKRUPTCY PROCEEDINGS. OUR CLIENTS INCLUDE LARGE CORPORATIONS, BANKS, INSURANCE COMPANIES, CLOSELY-HELD COMPANIES, PARTNERSHIPS, BANKRUPTCY TRUSTEES, CREDITORS’ COMMITTEES, EUITY COMMITTEES, BANKRUPTCY EXAMINERS AND INDENTURE TRUSTEES. RECENTLY, DEHENG WAS INVITED, AS THE ONLY CHINESE LAW FIRM, TO HAVE PARTICIPATED A JOINT BANKRUPTCY RESEARCH PROJECT ORGANIZED BY WORLD BANK, INTERNATIONAL BAR ASSOCIATION, AND HARVARD UNIVERSITY. THE RESEARCH IS ONE OF THE MOST COMPREHENSIVE BANKRUPTCY STUDY EVER DONE ON GLOBAL SCALE. THE DEHENG TEAM’S WORK WAS PUBLISHED IN EARLY 2003, AND IT COVERED ALL IDENTIFIED PHASES OF INSOLVENCY PROCESS IN CHINA.
PRODUCT LIABILITY
OUR PRODUCT LIABILITY PRACTICE TAKES THREE APPROACHES: LOSS PREVENTION, SETTLEMENT OF CLAIMS OR JUDGMENTS, AND LITIGATION. OUR LOSS PREVENTION, UP- FRONT EVALUATION AND CONSULTATION ARE FOCUSED ON KEEPING MANUFACTURERS OUT OF TROUBLE. THERE ARE MANY WAYS TO PREVENT PRODUCT LIABILITY, BUT ABOVE AND BEYOND WORKING CLOSELY WITH OUR CLIENTS TOWARD THAT END, OUR TEAM IS READY TO GO TO COURT WHEN AND IF NECESSARY. UITE DIFFERENT FROM OTHER LARGE FIRMS, WE ARE PROACTIVE IN EDUCATING OUR CLIENTS BY HELPING THEM TO UNDERSTAND PRODUCT LIABILITY LAWS. FURTHERMORE, WE ADVOCATE ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION, SUCH AS MEDIATION TO SETTLE DISPUTE WHEN IT IS NECESSARY.
EMPLOYMENT
OUR EMPLOYMENT LAW ATTORNEYS INCLUDE SOME OF THE LEADING EXPERTS IN THE AREA IN CHINA. WE ARE DEDICATED TO HELPING EMPLOYERS BECOME MORE PROACTIVE IN EMPLOYMENT LAW-RELATED MATTERS TO PREVENT LEGAL ISSUES BEFORE THEY ARISE. OUR SURVEYS OF FOREIGN-INVESTED COMPANIES HAVE FOUND THAT ONE OF THEIR PRIME CONCERNS ARE THE RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN EMPLOYEES AND THEIR KEY PERSONNEL? DEHENG HAS A FULL RANGE OF SOPHISTICATED EMPLOYMENT PLANS TO EMPOWER INVESTORS AND SHAREHOLDERS TO PROTECT THEIR INTERESTS, AND IN THE MEANTIME TO MOTIVATE THE EMPLOYEES?BEST PERFORMANCE. OUR PLANS INCLUDE EXECUTIVE EMPLOYMENT CONTRACTS, TERMINATION AGREEMENTS, EMPLOYEE BENEFITS PLANS, PERSONNEL POLICIES, ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION MECHANISMS, PERFORMANCE EVALUATION SYSTEMS, RESTRICTIVE COVENANTS, ETC. OUR OTHER PRACTICE AREAS INCLUDE CONDUCTING EMPLOYMENT LAW AUDITS, FACTORY CLOSINGS, MASSIVE LAYOFFS, EMPLOYEE PRIVACY RIGHTS, INTERNAL CORPORATE INVESTIGATIONS OF EMPLOYMENT RELATED COMPLAIN AND DUE DILIGENCE REVIEWS OF EMPLOYMENT LAW LIABILITIES IN CORPORATE ACUISITIONS. OUR COUNSELING ADVICE HAS ALSO FOCUSED ON EMPLOYMENT- RELATED TAX ISSUES, SAFEGUARDING TRADE SECRETS AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY, INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR EMPLOYMENT LAW CLAIMS, AND ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION MECHANISMS FOR RESOLVING EMPLOYEE GRIEVANCES AND LEGAL CLAIMS.
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ACUISITION FINANCE
WE REPRESENT FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, EUITY FUNDS, AND CORPORATE ENTITIES IN CONNECTION WITH THE FINANCING OF MERGERS, ACUISITIONS (WHETHER OF EUITY OR OF ASSETS), MANAGEMENT AND HIGHLY LEVERAGED BUYOUTS, RESTRUCTURINGS, AND OTHER SIMILAR TRANSACTIONS. OUR EXPORTERS HAVE BROAD EXPERIENCE IN HANDLING CROSS-BORDER ACUISITION FINANCINGS BETWEEN EUROPEAN, NORTH AMERICAN COUNTRIES AND CHINA. WE HELP OUR CLIENTS IN THE CREATION AND PERFECTION OF SECURITY INTERESTS IN MANY DIFFERENT TYPES OF COLLATERAL IN MULTIPLE JURISDICTIONS, SUCH AS TAKING SECURITY OVER ASSETS, AND STOCK PLEDGES AND SECURITY INTERESTS OVER BOTH TANGIBLE AND INTANGIBLE ASSETS.
EUIPMENT FINANCE
DEHENG LAWYERS HAVE REPRESENTED PURCHASERS, LESSEES, LESSORS, LENDERS, AND OTHER PARTICIPANTS IN A BROAD RANGE OF TRANSACTIONS TO FINANCE THE ACUISITION OF TRANSPORTATION, MANUFACTURING, HIGH-TECH, AND INDUSTRIAL EUIPMENT. OUR ATTORNEYS HAVE ACCUMULATED AN EXTENSIVE BODY OF KNOWLEDGE IN THE SUBSTANTIVE LAWS AFFECTING BIG-TICKET EUIPMENT LEASING AND FINANCING TRANSACTIONS BOTH IN CHINA AND OVERSEAS.
CAPITAL MARKET
DEHENG FINANCE PRACTICE GROUP CONSISTS OF LEADING EXPERTS IN THE AREA. OUR TEAM REPRESENTS BOTH FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS (IN THEIR VARIOUS CAPACITIES AS ARRANGERS, UNDERWRITERS, PLACEMENT AGENTS, INVESTORS, ETC.) AND CORPORATE ISSUERS IN CONNECTION WITH THE ISSUANCE OF BONDS, NOTES, COMMERCIAL PAPER, AND OTHER CAPITAL MARKET INSTRUMENTS. SOME OF TRANSACTIONS THE DEHENG TEAM HAS REPRESENTED ARE AMONG THE LARGEST IN THE CHINESE CAPITAL MARKET. THE TEAM ALSO HAS EXTENSIVE EXPERIENCE IN SECURITIES LISTING IN A COUNTRY OUTSIDE THE JURISDICTION OF INCORPORATION OF THE ISSUING ENTITY. DEHENG HAS ADVISED A BROAD RANGE OF CLIENTS IN THIS SECTOR IN MATTERS RELATED TO SECURITIES PRODUCTS, SECURITIES TRANSFERRING, SECURITY LAW COMPLIANCE, AMONG MANY OTHERS.
LOAN & CREDIT
DEHENG BANKING AND FINANCE PRACTICE GROUP REPRESENTS BOTH FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS AND CORPORATE BORROWERS IN EVERY ASPECT OF LOAN TRANSACTIONS. THESE TRANSACTIONS INCLUDE SINGLE BANK LOANS AND CREDIT FACILITIES (RANGING FROM SHORT-TERM UNSECURED FACILITIES TO GLOBAL BANKING FACILITIES INVOLVING MULTI-JURISDICTIONAL COLLATERAL), BILATERAL LOANS, SYNDICATED LOANS, AND PARTICIPATIONS, AND ARE TYPICALLY COMPRISED OF TERM LOANS, REVOLVING LOANS, LETTER OF CREDIT FACILITIES, AND/OR BID LOAN FACILITIES. DEHENG ALSO REPRESENTS FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS IN THEIR CAPACITIES AS AGENTS, SENIOR LENDERS OR OTHER SYNDICATE MEMBERS, SELLERS OR PURCHASERS OF PARTICIPATIONS, AND ASSIGNORS OR ASSIGNEES OF DIRECT LOAN INTERESTS. DEHENG LAWYERS ADVISE ON AND DOCUMENT LENDING TRANSACTIONS, COUNTER-TRADE AND BARTER TRANSACTIONS, AND FACILITIES FOR DOCUMENTARY LETTERS OF CREDIT, COLLECTIONS, BANKERS’ ACCEPTANCES, SILENT CONFIRMATIONS, FORFEITING, AND CREDIT INSURANCE.
FINANCIAL SERVICES REGULATION
DEHENG REGULARLY ADVISES FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS (COMMERCIAL BANKS, INVESTMENT BANKS AND SECURITIES FIRMS, INSURANCE COMPANIES, ETC.) AND CORPORATE ENTITIES AND CLEARING ORGANIZATIONS WITH RESPECT TO ALL ASPECTS OF BANKING AND FINANCE, INSURANCE, AND OTHER REGULATORY AND COMMERCIAL ISSUES AT THE LOCAL, NATIONAL, AND INTERNATIONAL LEVELS.
E-COMMERCE RELATED FINANCE
DEHENG ASSISTS CLIENTS IN THE DEVELOPMENT, FINANCING, AND ACUISITION OF ALL FORMS OF ELECTRONIC SERVICES AND PRODUCTS, AND IN STRUCTURING INTERNET FACILITIES CONSISTENT WITH GLOBAL COMMERCIAL, SECURITIES, AND BANKING LAWS. DEHENG COUNSELS CLIENTS ON THE CONDUCT OF B2B, B2G, AND B2C E-COMMERCE AND E- FINANCE ON A GLOBAL BASIS.
CREDITOR’S RIGHT
DEHENG HAS REPRESENTED A FULL RANGE OF PARTIES TO BANKRUPTCY, DEBTOR/CREDITOR DISPUTES AND OTHER PROCEEDINGS ON A REGIONAL, NATIONAL, AND INTERNATIONAL BASIS. SOME OF THE CASES WE HAVE HELPED FOR CLIENTS ARE AMONG THE MOST COMPLEX TYPES, WHICH ARE ACROSS DIFFERENT JURISDICTIONS, AND HAVE BEEN TRANSFERRED BETWEEN DIFFERENT CREDITORS. DEHENG REPRESENTS SECURED LENDERS AND UNSECURED CREDITORS, DEBTOR COMPANIES, INVESTORS, INSURANCE COMPANIES, AND EUITY HOLDERS. OUR CREDITOR CLIENTS INCLUDE CORPORATE SHAREHOLDERS, GENERAL AND LIMITED PARTNERSHIPS, AS WELL AS CREDITORS’ COMMITTEES, BANKRUPTCY TRUSTEES, AND PARTIES TO ASSETS AND OWNERSHIP TRANSACTIONS. BECAUSE OF OUR FIRM’S BROAD AREAS OF SPECIALISTS, DEHENG LAWYERS ARE ESPECIALLY EXPERIENCED IN SATISFYING THE DEMANDS OF LARGE-SCALE, INTERNATIONAL CASES.
INSURANCE
WE ADVISE ON INSURANCE, REINSURANCE, AND ALL ASPECTS OF RISK MANAGEMENT WORLDWIDE. WE REGULARLY HANDLE LARGE AND COMPLEX TRANSACTIONS AND DISPUTES USING THE RESOURCES OF OUR INTERNATIONAL NETWORK. WHATEVER THE RISK OR PROBLEM, WE CAN PROVIDE LEGAL ANALYSIS AND SOLUTIONS BY ADOPTING A HOLISTIC APPROACH TO YOUR ISSUE.
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CRIMINAL LITIGATION
DEHENG IS RECOGNIZED AS ONE OF THE MOST PRESTIGIOUS FIRMS IN CHINA IN THE AREA OF CRIMINAL DEFENSE. DEHENG LAWYERS HAVE SUCCESSFULLY DEFENDED HUNDREDS OF CLIENTS IN CRIMINAL LITIGATIONS, MANY OF THEM WIDELY PUBLICIZED, AND REGARDED AS THE "INFLUENTIAL CASES" IN CHINA. DEHENG LAWYERS REPRESENT CRIMINAL DEFENDANTS THROUGH ALL LEVELS OF JURISDICTIONS, RANGING FROM LOCAL DISTRICT COURT TO SUPREME PEOPLE’S COURT IN CHINA.
CIVIL & COMMERCIAL LITIGATION
DEHENG HAS SUCCESSFULLY ASSISTED OUR CLIENTS TO RETRIEVE BILLIONS OF RMB IN CIVIL AND COMMERCIAL LITIGATIONS. OUR ATTORNEYS’ BROAD EXPERTISE GIVE US STRONG ADVANTAGES IN HELPING OUR CLIENTS PROTECT THEIR CIVIL RIGHTS AND FINANCIAL INTERESTS.
ADMINISTRATIVE LITIGATION
DEHENG LAWYERS HAVE EXTENSIVE EXPERIENCES IN REPRESENTING BOTH GOVERNMENT AND CLAIMANT IN ADMINISTRATIVE LITIGATIONS. RECENTLY, DEHENG WAS SELECTED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE OF P. R. CHINA AS ITS LEGAL COUNSEL IN DEALING WITH ALL ITS ADMINISTRATIVE LEGAL AFFAIRS.
ARBITRATION
DEHENG LAWYERS HAVE EXPERIENCES IN REPRESENTING CLIENTS BOTH IN CHINA AND OTHER MAJOR ARBITRATION CENTERS OF THE WORLD. WE ARE ONE OF THE FEW FIRMS IN CHINA WITH EXTENSIVE EXPERTISE IN INTERNATIONAL ARBITRATION. OUR LAWYERS SUCCESSFULLY REPRESENT CLIENTS IN DOMESTIC ARBITRATION CENTERS, SUCH AS CEITEC, AS WELL AS IN INTERNATIONAL ARBITRATION CENTERS, SUCH AS ICC ARBITRATION COURT, SIAC, ETC..
ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION
ADR IS A RAPIDLY EVOLVING PRACTICE AREA IN CHINA, AND DEHENG HAS BEEN A PIONEER IN THE AREA. WE GIVE OUR CLIENTS MORE OPTIONS THAN THE TYPICAL LAWYER’S SOLUTION? WE ARE NOT JUST LAWYERS, BUT SOLUTION PROVIDERS FOR THE BEST INTERESTS OF OUR CLIENTS.
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GENERAL IP ADVICE
WE OFFER AN INTEGRATED SERVICE FOR A BROAD RANGE OF IP ISSUES THROUGHOUT OUR GLOBAL NETWORK. OUR PRACTICE HANDLES ALL ASPECTS OF CONTENTIOUS AND NON- CONTENTIOUS IP ISSUES, INCLUDING PURCHASE, SALE OR LICENSING OF IP RIGHTS, AS WELL AS TRADEMARK, COPYRIGHT AND PATENT REGISTRATION AND ADVICE, ENFORCEMENT OF IP RIGHTS, AND ANTI-PIRACY LITIGATION. WE ALSO HANDLE INTERNET AND DOMAIN NAME ISSUES, MEDIA AND ADVERTISING LAW, PACKAGING, LABELING, FOOD AND DRUG REGULATORY REUIREMENTS, MANUFACTURING AND DISTRIBUTION AGREEMENTS, FRANCHISING, TRADE SECRET PROTECTION, AND DATA PROTECTION.
COPYRIGHT
WE ASSIST OUR CLIENTS IN DETERMINING WHETHER THEIR INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY IS OR CAN BE PROTECTED BY COPYRIGHT AND, WHERE REGISTRATION SYSTEMS EXIST, WE PROVIDE COUNSELING ON REGISTRATION AND OTHER STEPS THAT CAN YIELD SIGNIFICANT ADVANTAGES IN LICENSING AND PROTECTING COPYRIGHTS. COPYRIGHT PROTECTS THE KEY RIGHTS IN INDUSTRIES FROM SOFTWARE TO GAMES TO MUSIC, EACH OF WHICH RAISE ISSUES RELATED TO PROTECTION, LICENSING, AND ENFORCEMENT. THE PROFESSIONAL SERVICES WE PROVIDE INCLUDE: ADVISING ON COPYRIGHTABILITY OF ALL TYPES OF SUBJECT MATTER; SEARCHING COPYRIGHT RECORDS IN EXPLORATION OF OWNERSHIP AND PROTECTABILITY ISSUES; ADVISING ON PROSPECTS FOR REGISTRATION AND USE OF REGISTRATION IN LITIGATION; ADVISING ON PROPER USE OF COPYRIGHT NOTICES; NEGOTIATING AND DRAFTING AGREEMENTS GOVERNING THE CREATION, LICENSING, PURCHASE OR SALE OF COPYRIGHT MATERIAL; DRAFTING LICENSE AGREEMENTS AND RELEASES; DRAFTING WORK FOR HIRE AGREEMENTS, ASSIGNMENTS AND RELEASES; ADVISING IN RELATION TO INFRINGING USE; LITIGATING COPYRIGHT DISPUTES. WE ALSO PROVIDE ADVICE AND ASSISTANCE IN ACTIVITIES TO IMPROVE AND AMEND COPYRIGHT LEGISLATION.
TRADEMARK
OUR NETWORK OF WORLD-WIDE OFFICES AND CORRESPONDENT FIRMS ASSISTS CLIENTS IN ESTABLISHING, MAINTAINING, AND ENFORCING TRADEMARK RIGHTS ON A GLOBAL BASIS. WE PROVIDE PRACTICAL GUIDANCE AND PRECISION IN DIFFERENT LANGUAGE TRANSLATION AND OTHER SERVICES NEEDED DURING THE LOCAL REGISTRATION PROCESS. RATHER THAN SIMPLY COMMUNICATING PROBLEMS AND IMPEDIMENTS, WE CREATE SOLUTIONS. TYPICAL PROJECTS IN THE TRADEMARK AREA OF OUR PRACTICE INCLUDE: ADVISING ON THE SELECTION AND SUITABILITY OF MARKS FOR REGISTRATION; SEARCHING PRIOR REGISTRATIONS AND APPLICATIONS; ADVISING ON THE PROSPECTS FOR OBTAINING REGISTRATION; TRANSLATING WORD MARKS INTO LANGUAGES THAT DO NOT USE THE ROMAN ALPHABET; FILING APPLICATIONS FOR REGISTRATION; CONDUCTING OPPOSITION PROCEEDINGS; ADVISING ON PROPER USE OF TRADEMARKS IN PACKAGING, LABELING, ADVERTISING IN PRINT AND ELECTRONIC MEDIA; RENEWING REGISTRATIONS; REGISTERING LICENSE AND USER AGREEMENTS; ADVISING IN RELATION TO INFRINGING USE; TAKING DEREGISTRATION ACTIONS AGAINST RIVAL MARKS THAT HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY REGISTERED OR NOT USED.
PATENT
DEHENG PATENT LAWYERS HAVE A WEALTH OF EXPERIENCE IN THE PATENT LAWS OF THEIR OWN JURISDICTIONS AND IN THE INTERNATIONAL LAWS AND CONVENTIONS THAT GOVERN THE PROCUREMENT AND ENFORCEMENT OF PATENTS WORLDWIDE. OUR LAWYERS HAVE EXTENSIVE EXPERIENCE IN REPRESENTING CLIENTS BEFORE THE COURT AND THE IP ADMINISTRATION IN CONNECTION WITH ALL ASPECTS OF OBTAINING, PROSECUTING AND MAINTAINING PATENTS.
IP ENFORCEMENT & ANTI – PIRACY
OUR IP TEAM HAS HELPED ONE OF OUR CLIENTS TO GAIN ONE OF THE BIGGEST IP DAMAGE REWARDS IN CHINA. OUR IP ENFORCEMENT AND ANTI-PIRACY EXPERTISE EXTENDS TO ALL TYPES OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY, INCLUDING TRADEMARKS, COPYRIGHTS, PATENTS, DESIGNS, TRADE NAMES, TRADE DRESS, TRADE SECRETS, AND UNFAIR COMPETITION. TYPICAL PROJECTS IN THIS AREA INCLUDE: ORGANIZING SYSTEMATIC PUBLICITY, PUBLIC EDUCATION, AND INFRINGEMENT WARNINGS; WORKING WITH PRIVATE INVESTIGATORS AND GOVERNMENT ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES TO OBTAIN EVIDENCE OF INFRINGING USE; CONDUCTING CIVIL LITIGATION AGAINST INFRINGERS; ASSISTING GOVERNMENT ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES TO PROSECUTE AND TAKE ADMINISTRATIVE ACTION AGAINST INFRINGERS; NEGOTIATING WITH INFRINGERS TO RESOLVE DISPUTES USING ADR TECHNIUES; LOBBYING GOVERNMENTS TO IMPROVE IP LAWS AND TAKE MORE EFFECTIVE ENFORCEMENT MEASURES, AMONG MANY OTHERS.
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E-COMMERCE
DEHENG IS ONE OF THE PIONEERS IN CHINA IN THE AREA OF ELECTRONIC COMMERCE. OUR ELECTRONIC COMMERCE LEGAL SERVICE RANGES FROM HELPING TO DRAFT GOVERNMENT POLICY, TO IMPLEMENTING FIRST-OF-THE-KIND PROJECTS, TO PRACTICAL, DAY-TO-DAY E-COMMERCE LEGAL ASSISTANCE AND CONTRACT DRAFTING ON A VARIETY OF ISSUES. WE RECOGNIZE THAT THE OPPORTUNITIES AND RISKS OF THE NEW ELECTRONIC METHODS OF DOING BUSINESS AFFECT ALL TYPES OF ENTERPRISES, AND THE IMPACT CROSSES ALL LEGAL DISCIPLINES. FROM THE BANKING AND INSURANCE INDUSTRIES TO TRADITIONAL MANUFACTURING AND DISTRIBUTION BUSINESSES, WE ASSIST CLIENTS WITH ISSUES RELATING TO ELECTRONIC TRANSACTIONS, CROSS-BORDER DATA TRANSFERS, SECURITY, ELECTRONIC REGULATORY COMPLIANCE ISSUES, E-TAX ISSUES, DOMAIN NAME ISSUES, COPYRIGHT, PATENT, AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY ISSUES, INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY ISSUES, ENCRYPTION EXPORT REGULATIONS, ONLINE ADVERTISING, INTERNET-IN-THE- WORKPLACE ISSUES, AND CROSS-BORDER E-COMMERCE ISSUES.
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
OUR IT PRACTITIONERS HAVE VAST EXPERIENCE ADVISING DOMESTIC AND MULTI- NATIONAL COMPANIES WITH TECHNOLOGY ISSUES CONCERNING COMPLEX LICENSING, DISTRIBUTION, OEM, RESELLER, AND OTHER MAJOR TRANSACTIONAL MATTERS. WE HAVE ASSISTED SOFTWARE COMPANIES, HARDWARE COMPANIES, AND COMPANIES COMPRISING EVERY BUZZWORD CATEGORY IN E-COMMERCE: B2CS, B2BS, B2ES, B2B2CS, ISPS, EDI COMPANIES, INFRASTRUCTURE PROVIDERS, AND E-COMMERCE ENABLERS. OUR IT PRACTITIONERS HAVE ADVISED CLIENTS ON VIRTUALLY EVERY FORM OF IT TRANSACTIONS, INCLUDING LICENSING AND DISTRIBUTION, HOSTING AGREEMENTS, OUTSOURCING, SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT DEALS, JOINT VENTURES, STRATEGIC ALLIANCE DEALS, AND SYSTEMS PROCUREMENT. WE HAVE UNPARALLELED EXPERIENCE WITH CROSS- BORDER IT TRANSACTIONS.
MEDIA
DEHENG’S MEDIA AND ENTERTAINMENT PRACTITIONERS HAVE IN-DEPTH KNOWLEDGE IN ALL AREAS OF BROADCAST AND MEDIA REGULATION. OUR CLIENTS INCLUDE NATIONAL CULTURE INSTITUTIONS, BOOK PUBLISHERS, TRADE ASSOCIATIONS, AND MUSIC, FILM, AND OTHER CONTENT PROVIDERS. WE RECOGNIZE THE GREAT OPPORTUNITIES AND CHALLENGES IN CHINA’S MEDIA MARKET AND HAVE CUTTING-EDGE RESEARCHERS TO HELP OUR CLIENTS FOLLOW THE REGULATORY CHANGES, EVEN ADVISING THEM ON HOW TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF WINDOWS OF OPPORTUNITY. WITH OUR EXTENSIVE EXPERIENCE IN INVESTMENT STRUCTURING, WE ARE ESPECIALLY SUITED TO HELPING OUR CLIENTS TOAN OPTIMIZED STRATEGY TO ACCESS THE CHINESE MEDIA MARKET.
TELECOMMUNICATIONS
THE DEHENG TEAM ADVISES NEW ENTRANTS AND INCUMBENT TELECOMMUNICATIONS OPERATORS, GOVERNMENTS AND REGULATORS, EUIPMENT SUPPLIERS, SERVICE PROVIDERS AND USERS ON A WIDE RANGE OF LEGAL AND REGULATORY ISSUES. OUR PRACTICE INCLUDES ADVISING ON LICENSING, CONTRACTUAL ADVICE AND NEGOTIATIONS IN RELATION TO NETWORK BUILD, OUTSOURCING, EUIPMENT AND SOFTWARE SUPPLY, SERVICE PROVISION AMONG MANY OTHER ISSUES. WE ALSO HAVE EXTENSIVE EXPERIENCE IN REGULATORY DISPUTES. A SIGNIFICANT PART OF THE PRACTICE INVOLVES ADVISING ON SECURITIES, VENDOR AND PROJECT FINANCINGS, ACUISITIONS, DISPOSALS AND JOINT VENTURES IN THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS SECTOR. THIS INCLUDES PRIVATIZATIONS, PRIVATE EUITY TRANSACTIONS, INSOLVENCY, AND RESTRUCTURING ISSUES.
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REAL ESTATE
OUR REAL ESTATE TEAM HAS EXPERIENCE IN ALL ASPECTS OF PROPERTY DEVELOPMENT, SALES, ACUISITIONS, LEASES, AND THE PROVISION OF SECURITY IN THE COMMERCIAL, RETAIL, INDUSTRIAL AND RESIDENTIAL AS WELL AS MIXED-DEVELOPMENT MARKETS. OUR PRACTICE INCLUDES: ADVISING AND DRAFTING PROPERTY-RELATED SECURITY DOCUMENTS INCLUDING DEBENTURES, MORTGAGES, AND RENTAL ASSIGNMENTS; ADVISING ON ALL ASPECTS OF LANDLORD AND TENANT LAW, PARTICULARLY RENT REVIEWS AND PROPERTY MANAGEMENT; DESIGNING AND UNDERTAKING REUIRED DUE DILIGENCE INVESTIGATIONS TO IDENTIFY AND UANTIFY COMMERCIAL RISKS ASSOCIATED WITH REAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS; STRUCTURING AND STRATEGIZING INCLUDING INITIATIVES TO MINIMIZE OR ELIMINATE TAXATION AND OTHER DUTIES; ADVISING ON PLANNING, ENVIRONMENTAL AND RATING ISSUES, UNDERTAKING PLANNING APPEALS, DEALING WITH LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND UASI-GOVERNMENT BODIES, AND KEEPING AT THE FOREFRONT OF DEVELOPMENTS IN LAW RELATING TO PLANNING DEVELOPMENT AND CONTAMINATION; ADVISING ON AND COORDINATING MAJOR DEVELOPMENT AND CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS INCLUDING SITE ACUISITION, FUNDING, LETTING, DISPOSAL, ETC..
CONSTRUCTION & MAJOR PROJECT
SERVING AS THE GENERAL LEGAL COUNSEL OF CHINA THREE GORGES FOR TEN YEARS, DEHENG HAS SHOWED ITS LEADING POSITION IN THE COUNTRY IN THE CONSTRUCTION AND MAJOR PROJECT LEGAL SERVICE AREA. WITH BROAD KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE IN SERVING THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY, WE COVER ALL STAGES OF CONSTRUCTION AND ENGINEERING PROJECTS INCLUDING PROJECT STRUCTURE, FEASIBILITY WORK, CONTRACT DOCUMENTATION AND RELATED SECURITIES, CONTRACT ADMINISTRATION, ADVICE DURING DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION, AND DISPUTE RESOLUTION- INCLUDING THE VARIOUS FORMS OF ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION (ADR). WE ADVISE IN ALL PROJECT TYPES INCLUDING: COMMERCIAL OFFICES, HOTELS, RETAIL CENTER, INDUSTRIAL CONSTRUCTION; TELECOMMUNICATIONS, SOFTWARE, AND TECHNOLOGY PROJECTS; ENGINEERING, INFRASTRUCTURE, TRANSPORT, POWER PROJECTS, AND MAJOR RESIDENTIAL PROJECTS, AMONG OTHERS.
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
ACTIVITIES WITH THE POTENTIAL TO IMPACT UPON THE ENVIRONMENT ARE REGULATED BY A RANGE OF INTERNATIONAL, NATIONAL, REGIONAL, AND LOCAL LAWS. DEHENG IS DEDICATED TO ASSIST CLIENTS IN RELATION TO BOTH LOCAL AND CROSS-BORDER ISSUES. WE ASSIST CLIENTS IN OBTAINING ENVIRONMENTAL APPROVALS, INCLUDING PLANNING CONSENT AND POLLUTION LICENSES, AND WITH THE SUBMISSION OF IMPACT STUDIES AND ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT PROGRAMS. WE ALSO HAVE EXPERIENCE IN LAWS AND REGULATIONS ON RE-DEVELOPMENT OF CONTAMINATED SITES, AND AS WELL AS IN MAKING POTENTIAL LIABILITY SITES INTO ASSETS.
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GENERAL TAX ADVICE
OUR TAX PRACTICE REPRESENTS CLIENTS ON BOTH DOMESTIC AND INTERNATIONAL LEVELS. OUR SERVICES ARE BOTH PREVENTIVE AND REMEDIAL. WE HELP CLIENTS TO AVOID TAX PITFALLS, AS WELL AS ASSIST IN EFFECTIVE STRUCTURING OF TRANSACTIONS FOR OPTIMIZED TAX CONSEUENCES. WE ALSO REPRESENT CLIENTS’ INTERESTS IN CONTESTED TAX PROCEEDINGS.
E-COMMERCE TAX
WE DEVELOP AND ADVISE ON TAX PLANNING STRATEGIES FOR COMPANIES ADOPTING INTERNET-BASED BUSINESS MODELS. THIS REPRESENTATION INCLUDES COMPANIES WHOSE BUSINESS MODEL DEPENDS PRIMARILY ON DELIVERING GOODS AND SERVICES UTILIZING THE INTERNET, COMPANIES OPERATING IN MORE TRADITIONAL SECTORS WHICH ARE ADOPTING THE COMMUNICATIONS EFFICIENCIES OF THE INTERNET TO CREATE BUSINESS PROCESS EFFICIENCIES, AND SOFTWARE, HARDWARE, AND OTHER COMPANIES WHO EMPLOY E-BUSINESS MODELS.
INDIVIDUAL TAX PLAN
OUR TAX PRACTITIONERS AIM AT HELPING BOTH CHINESE AND FOREIGNERS PLAN THEIR INDIVIDUAL TAX, ACHIEVING THE GREATEST BENEFIT OF SOPHISTICATED TAX PLANNING.
CORPORATE TAX PLAN
OUR TAX PRACTITIONERS ADVISE CORPORATIONS ON HOW TO AVOID MAKING MISTAKES IN COMPLYING WITH THE EVER MORE COMPLICATED NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL, AND LOCAL TAX REGULATIONS. OUR REPRESENTATION COVERS THE INCOME TAX, VAT, BUSINESS TAX, PROPERTY, TAXES IN EUITY TRANSACTIONS, AND OTHER TYPES OF TAX THE CORPORATION MAY ENCOUNTER DURING THEIR OPERATION.
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INTERNATIONAL TRADE & INVESTMENT
DEHENG HAS BROAD EXPERIENCE IN ADVISING CLIENTS ON A FULL RANGE OF TRADE AND INVESTMENT LAW ISSUES, INCLUDING ALL ASPECTS OF CUSTOMS WORK: FROM IMPORT AND EXPORT DUTIES, TO PREFERENTIAL TREATMENT, TO TARIFF SUSPENSION, TO TRADE DEFENSE MEASURES, TO ANTI-DUMPING AND COUNTERVAILING DUTY ACTIONS, AS WELL AS ACTIONS AGAINST UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES.
INTERNATIONAL LITIGATION & ARBITRATION
INTERNATIONAL DISPUTES ARE SHARPLY INCREASING AS BUSINESSES EXPAND INTO FOREIGN MARKETS TO COMPETE IN THE GLOBAL ARENA. LITIGATING OR ARBITRATING ACROSS NATIONAL BORDERS IS OFTEN LEGALLY COMPLEX AND DIFFICULT TO PREDICT, AND REUIRES EXPERIENCE AND LAWYERS WITH MULTIPLE-JURISDICTIONAL LEGAL TRAINING TO COORDINATE AND IMPLEMENT AN EFFECTIVE LITIGATION OR ARBITRATION STRATEGY. MANY OF OUR LAWYERS HAVE BEEN TRAINED IN NORTH AMERICA, EUROPE, AUSTRALIA, AND OTHER COUNTRIES, AND THEY HAVE BROAD EXPERIENCE IN CROSS- BOARDERS LITIGATION AND INTERNATIONAL ARBITRATION WORLDWIDE, ESPECIALLY IN THE USA AND EUROPE. OUR EXPERT TEAM CAN ASSIST AND REPRESENT OUR CLIENTS IN RESOLVING ALL TYPES OF COMMERCIAL DISPUTES THROUGH LITIGATION AND ARBITRATION GLOBALLY.
MARITIME LAW
WE ADVICE CLIENTS ON EVERY RESPECT OF MARITIME LAW, INVOLVING BOATS, SHIPS, SEAMEN, LONGSHOREMEN, YACHT BROKERS, MARINE SUPPLIERS, AND FOR ANY INCIDENT THAT OCCURS ON THE WATER.
ANTI-DUMPING, ANTI-SUBSIDY AND SAFEGUARD MEASURE
DEHENG HAS EXTENSIVE EXPERIENCE IN THE AREAS OF ANTIDUMPING AND COUNTERVAILING DUTY INVESTIGATIONS IN BOTH EUROPE AND AMERICA. AS EARLY AS IN 1994, WE HAD SUCCESSFULLY REPRESENTED CHINESE COMPANIES IN PORTABLE LIGHTERS ANTI-DUMPING CASE BEFORE THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, THE UNITED STATES INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION.
WTO LAW
WITH CHINA? ACCESSION TO WTO, DEHENG HAS LEAD THE WAY IN CHINA’S WTO PRACTICE AND STUDY. DEHENG CREATED THE GROUP OF WTO SPECIALIST TO PROVIDE OUR CLIENTS WITH RESOURCES NECESSARY THAT WILL TAKE FULL ADVANTAGE OF EXISTING WTO RULES, AND OF NEW OPPORTUNITIES PRESENTED DURING FUTURE REALIZATIONS OF MULTILATERAL TRADE NEGOTIATIONS. DEHENG HAS SPONSORED WTO LAW FORUM, AMONG THE FIRST IN ITS KIND AND WAS WIDELY RECOGNIZED FOR ITS IMPORTANCE, TO EXPLORE THE OPPORTUNITIES AND CHALLENGES OF THE IMPACT IN CHINA.
EU LAW
SUCCESSFULLY MANAGE THEIR EU-RELATED LEGAL ISSUES. OUR EXPERTS ARE WELL- RECOGNIZED LEGAL EXPERTS IN EU LEGAL PRACTICE, AND WILL PROVIDE OUR CLIENTS WITH TOP UALITY LEGAL SERVICES FOR THEIR EU-RELATED BUSINESS AND NON- BUSINESS ACTIVITIES.
LOCALIZATION & IMMIGRATION
THE DEHENG IMMIGRATION LAW TEAM CONSISTS OF EXPERIENCED PRACTITIONERS WHO REPRESENT CLIENTS ON A WIDE RANGE OF IMMIGRATION, NATIONALITY, AND CONSULAR LAW ISSUES. THE GROUP HANDLES ALL ASPECTS OF IMMIGRATION MATTERS, ESPECIALLY FOR USA, EUROPE AND AUSTRALIA. DEHENG HANDLES ALL TYPES OF IMMIGRATION MATTERS AND HAS REPRESENTED CLIENTS RANGING FROM THE LARGEST MULTINATIONAL CORPORATIONS TO INDIVIDUAL CLIENTS. WE SERVICE BOTH FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC CORPORATE CLIENTS FOR THEIR NEEDS TO TRANSFER PERSONNEL TO CHINA OR OVERSEAS. WE ALSO SERVE INDIVIDUALS FROM MOST CORNERS OF THE WORLD. THE DIVERSITY OF REPRESENTATION, BOTH IN SCOPE OF BUSINESS AND GEOGRAPHICAL LOCATION, GIVES US AN INSIGHT INTO THE BEST APPROACH ON ANY GIVEN MATTER IN THE FIELD OF IMMIGRATION.
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ADMINISTRATIVE LAW
DEHENG LAWYERS HAVE EXTENSIVE EXPERIENCE IN THE FIELD OF ADMINISTRATIVE LAW. RECENTLY, DEHENG WAS SELECTED BY THE FINANCE MINISTRY OF OF P. R. CHINA AS ITS LEGAL COUNSEL IN DEALING WITH ALL ITS ADMINISTRATIVE LEGAL AFFAIRS.
GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT
GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT IS A SPECIAL FIELD IN CHINA. GOVERNMENT IS AN ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY, AND WHEN PARTICIPATING IN CIVIL AND COMMERCIAL TRANSACTIONS, MUST COMPLY WITH THE NORMAL CIVIL AND COMMERCIAL LAWS AS WELL AS THE SPECIAL REGULATIONS ENACTED FOR THE TRANSACTION. OUR ATTORNEYS HAVE A DEEP UNDERSTANDING OF THE PROCESS OF GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT, AS WELL AS PRACTICAL EXPERIENCE IN HELPING OUR CLIENTS TO SECURE THEIR BEST INTEREST IN THE PROCESS.
TENDERING & BIDDING
DEHENG ADVISES ON THE ENTIRE PROCESS OF TENDERING & BIDDING, RANGING FROM THE PREPARATION OF BIDDING DOCUMENTS TO THE EXECUTION OF CONTRACT. HAVING COUNSELED MANY, MANY MAJOR PROJECTS, INCLUDING THE LARGEST PROJECT IN CHINA - THE THREE GORGES PROJECT, DEHENG LAWYERS HAVE SUBSTANTIAL EXPERIENCES IN THIS FIELD.
SOCIAL LEGAL SUPPORT
BEING PART OF OUR CONTRIBUTIONS, WE REGULARLY PROVIDE FREE LEGAL SUPPORT TO THE "SOCIAL VULNERABLE GROUP". OUR SERVICES INCLUDE GENERAL ADVICE, REPRESENTING BEFORE COURT OR ADMINISTRATION, ETC..
UALITY SERVICE
IN OUR LEGAL SERVICES TO CLIENTS, WE CONDUCT LEGAL RESEARCH, OFFER ADVICE, PARTICIPATE IN NEGOTIATIONS AND DRAFT, AMEND AND REVIEW LEGAL DOCUMENTS. WE ALSO PERFORM LEGAL AUDITS, ACT AS EXPERT WITNESSES OR LEGAL COUNSELS, PROVIDE LEGAL OPINIONS AND REPRESENT CLIENTS IN MULTI-REGION LITIGATION AND ARBITRATION IN CHINA AND OTHER JURISDICTIONS.
OUR CLIENTS ARE CENTRAL TO EVERYTHING WE DO. EACH DEHENG CLIENT HAS THE DIRECT ATTENTION OF ONE OF OUR PARTNERS WHOSE PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITY IS TO ENSURE THAT THE SERVICE WE PROVIDE IS OF THE HIGHEST UALITY. THEY REVIEW AND MONITOR THE SERVICES RENDERED TO THE CLIENT. SPECIAL TEAMS OF LAWYERS ARE ORGANIZED TO MEET THE SPECIAL NEEDS OF CLIENTS.
UALIFICATION
DEHENG LAW OFFICE IS ONE OF THE FEW LAW FIRMS IN CHINA UALIFIED IN A NUMBER OF AREAS REUIRING SPECIAL GOVERNMENT LICENSES. THE LICENSES ARE GRANTED BY THE MINISTRY OF JUSTICE, STOCK EXCHANGE COMMISSION, STATE DEVELOPMENT AND PLANNING COMMISSION AND OTHER GOVERNMENT AUTHORITIES.
OUR LAWYERS ARE BOARD MEMBERS OF ALL CHINA LAWYERS ASSOCIATION (ACLA) AND MEMBERS OF THE LAW ASSOCIATION FOR ASIA AND THE PACIFIC REGION. THEY ARE EXECUTIVE MEMBERS IN CRIMINAL LAW SECTION, INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY SECTION, SECURITY AND FINANCE SECTION, ECONOMIC LAW SECTION, CIVIL LAW SECTION, WTO SECTION OR LABOR LAW SECTION OF THE ACLA AS WELL AS MEMBERS IN BEIJING LABOR LAW COMMITTEE. OUR LAWYERS ARE ALSO INDEPENDENT BOARD MEMBERS OF PUBLIC COMPANIES, MEMBERS OF UALIFICATION AUDIT AND EVALUATION COMMISSIONS, AND MEMBERS OF SECURITY DEALERS.
RESEARCH
WE ARE PROUD OF OUR STRONG RESEARCH CAPACITIES. PUBLICATIONS OF OUR RESEARCH APPEAR REGULARLY IN INTERNAL, DOMESTIC AND INTERNATIONAL JOURNALS, MAGAZINES, AND LEADING NEWSPAPERS.
DEHENG HOSTS AND SPONSORS ACADEMIC CONFERENCES, SOME OF WHICH, SUCH AS WTO AND GLOBALIZATION OF LEGAL SERVICES, WERE THE FIRST OF ITS KIND IN CHINA. DEHENG HAS ESTABLISHED DEHENG CIVIL AND COMMERCIAL LAW FORUM WITH RENMIN UNIVERSITY OF CHINA,DEHENG CRIMINAL LAW FORUM WITH BEIJING UNIVERSITY, DEHENG COMPARATIVE LAW FORUM WITH TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY£¬DEHENG LEGAL SCHOLAR FORUM WITH JILIN UNIVERSITY AND SEVERAL OTHER FORUMS.
DEHENG LAWYERS ATTENDED THE UN WORLD SUMMIT ON SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN SOUTH AFRICA AND JOINED IN A BANKRUPTCY PRACTICES STUDY BY WORLD BANK, HARVARD UNIVERSITY AND INTERNATIONAL LAWYERS ASSOCIATION. OUR LAWYERS HAVE PUBLISHED A LARGE NUMBER OF BOOKS, INCLUDING COMPARATIVE STUDY ON LAWYER CRIMINAL LIABILITY, CONTRACT LIABILITY STUDY AND US BANKING LAW.THE BOOK, ANTI-DUMPING LAWS OF WTO/GATT AND EC IS UNDER PUBLICATION IN EUROPE.
EDUCATION & TRAINING
DEHENG BELIEVES IN RENEWAL OF KNOWLEDGE AND ADVANCEMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCE. WE ENCOURAGE OUR LAWYERS AND STAFF TO AUGMENT THEIR PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING BY PURSUING ADVANCED UNIVERSITY DEGREES, CONTINUED LEARNING AND REGULAR IN-HOUSE TRAINING IN CHINA OR ABROAD. WE HAVE INVITED DISTINGUISHED DOMESTIC AND INTERNATIONAL LAW PROFESSORS, JUDGES AND LAWYERS TO LECTURE ON SPECIFIC SUBJECTS IN SEMINARS AND TO FOCUS ON COMPLEX AND DIFFICULT CASES. WE ALSO PROVIDE INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITIES FOR LAW STUDENTS FROM UNIVERSITIES OF CHINA, US, FRANCE, GERMANY, JAPAN, UK AND OTHER COUNTRIES.
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