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| Business Transactions
Our business transactions practice covers
complex international mergers and acquisitions, tax planning, corporate finance, franchising and IP commercialisation transactions,
foreign direct investment advisory, restructuring, anti-trust and competition law, Asian labor relations and consumer
protection. We have acted in some of the most complex commercial transactions in Asia in recent times, in the capacity of
market consultants, legal advisers or deal facilitators.
| | Intellectual Property Our IP practice covers contentious and non-contentious issues relating to trademarks,
patents, trade secrets, copyright, industrial designs, passing off/unfair competition, plant varieties and integrated
circuits. We work with clients to properly and cost-effectively secure, protect and enforce their IP rights in China,
Australia and globally. We act for some of the world's most well known companies in relation to IP rights,
as well as counsel government regulators and industry groups. |
| | Commercial and Tax
Our commercial
and tax practice covers a broad range of areas that most companies in China need to deal with for the ongoing success
of their business. We work on supply and development agreements, franchise and licensing arrangements, dispute resolution
and finance related matters, on a daily basis. Our employment practice has received national recognition in 2006 and 2007,
assisting the PRC government in writing its ground breaking Employment Contract Law. Our direct and indirect taxation
practice is extremely active, in which we have assisted many of the world's leading companies to develop and implement sound
tax minimisation strategies. Business Support Our business support group actively assists our clients in all aspects of
their business in China, including timely accurate translations, management of China based entities including accounting
and tax filings, industry research and analysis work, and business intelligence advisory. | | Investment Services Our market
leading international investment services team provides innovative advisory services in relation to mergers and acquisitions,
government relations, business development, quality assurance and risk management. Our investment services clients range
from government groups to local and international companies looking to develop their investments in China, Asia or globally.
Our investment services team cost-effectively manages many of our clients' investments in China - the MMLC
Group provides management and support services for many well known trading companies, wholly foreign-owned entities, representative
offices and joint ventures. | |
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