Outbound investment
Chinese outbound investment has increased in both scope and volume as a result of the nationwide Go Global strategy. We have been right at the heart of the market, helping Chinese enterprises invest abroad and tap overseas resources, technologies, brands and markets.
Working with us on an investment means working with a law firm that understands your needs and communicates with you. In a complex global environment, our team ensures information is communicated and translated correctly and that your needs are being met – however significant and complex the investment deal.
We are well versed in the Chinese regulatory and approval process for outbound transactions. We also know the issues that Chinese clients typically face when executing outbound transactions, and find innovative solutions to these.
Multinational corporations, state-owned enterprises, Chinese and overseas private companies, real estate developers, financial investors (including private equity funds), and contractors all benefit from our lawyers’ advice on investment. We advise on some of the biggest and most complex inbound and outbound deals in the market across sectors including energy and resources, real estate, manufacturing and retail.
Our expertise includes:
Foreign direct investment
- Establishing foreign-invested enterprises
- Ongoing legal advice to foreign-invested enterprises
- Company secretarial services
- Applying for approvals from authorities
- Tax planning
- Labour and employment advice.
Outbound investment:
- Greenfield establishment
- Acquisition (stock asset)
- Engineering, procurement and construction (EPC)
- Structuring
- Divestitures.