Support for foreign companies entering China, protecting intellectual property, managing operations and employees, checking transactions, and resolving disputes. We work in English and Chinese, with the scope and fees agreed before the engagement begins.
Entity choice (RO / WFOE / JV), negative-list and regulatory approvals, registration, licences, and day-one compliance.
→ 02NNN and NDA agreements, trade secrets, brand protection, IP contracts and related disputes.
03Employment contracts, HR policies, employee exits and employer-side labour disputes in mainland China.
→ 04Governance for foreign-invested enterprises, commercial contracts, ongoing compliance, and PIPL cross-border data transfer.
→ 05Buy- and sell-side deals, due diligence, deal structuring, merger control, national-security review and FX.
→ 06Our starting point for supplier checks, supplier disputes and debt recovery, alongside commercial litigation and arbitration.
→ 07For foreign buyers: non-delivery, refused refunds, lost deposits and defective goods — direct action with the supplier, then preservation, litigation or arbitration.
→ 08Unpaid invoices and other business claims against Chinese counterparties: evidence, recovery options and practical next steps.
→ 09Pre-payment company and document checks, with an optional contract risk review for proposed purchases.
→Because the same lawyers advise you at entry and stand behind you in a dispute, nothing is lost in translation between "how it was set up" and "how it's defended." Prevention and protection under one roof.
Aaron Lv (吕喆)
Partner, Beijing Gaojin Law Firm · Licensed to practise in China since 2004
PRC lawyer licence no. 11101200410425302 — open his entry on the Beijing Municipal Bureau of Justice register, or see how to read it in English.
Whichever service you need, the work is done by a licensed PRC law firm from its own office at 7 Jianguomennei Avenue in Beijing, and the engagement letter is signed with the firm — never with an individual. See our licence, bar record and office.
Describe the situation — a first entity, a deal, a compliance gap, a dispute — and we'll point you to the right starting place.
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