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Whether you are planning an acquisition as part of your growth strategy, looking for greenfield investment or thinking about diversifying into new sectors, our experts offer you the right mix of legal and tax advice. Having lawyers who think and act beyond their traditional role and seek to add value can help you secure the competitive edge you need in an ever-changing business environment. Being part of an international team of more than 700 corporate lawyers in over 34 countries, our team in China can assist you in all aspects of corporate law and M&A, both domestically and internationally.

Our Awards:

  • China Business Law Awards – M&A (2013) by China Business Law Journal
  • M&A Deal of the Year (2013) by China Business Law Journal
  • International Firm in M&A (2013) by Chambers and Partners
  • Recognised Foreign Firm in M&A China (2013) by IFLR1000
  • International Law Firms to Watch in M&A (2015) by Asian Legal Business

Whatever your size, a large publicly listed company or a small privately owned business, our team of more than 30 legal experts in China can deliver a tailored, commercially valued and cost effective solution for you, covering areas such as M&A, establishment of joint ventures, wholly owned foreign enterprises and holding companies, legal due diligence, restructuring, corporate finance, corporate governance and compliance, spin-offs and liquidations as well as IPOs. Our team consists of experts from all practice areas and sectors such as automotive, banking and finance, chemicals, consumer goods, energy, engineering and manufacturing, environmental protection and new energies, hotels and leisure, lifesciences, service industries, technology, media and communications and trading industries. This allows us to understand your specific issues for a transaction and provide you with advice within context, saving time and money. It also allows us to pinpoint your real commercial issues and risks in a transaction. Our long-standing experience in China in dealing with government bodies ensures our ability to support you throughout the often complex regulatory approvals.

 
Ulrike Glueck
Dr. Ulrike Glueck
Managing Partner
Chief Representative | Head of Corporate Practice Area Group and TMC Sector Group, CMS Hasche Sigle Shanghai Representative Office (Germany)
China, Shanghai
Ulrike Glück is a renowned China expert advising German and international companies on M&A transactions and restructuring projects in China. After practicing law in Germany for several years, Ulrike...
Falk Lichtenstein
Dr. Falk Lichtenstein
Partner
Rechtsanwalt
China, Beijing
Falk has been advising clients in corporate law, international commercial law as well as dispute resolution since 2006. His clients comprise foreign companies and their Chinese subsidiaries in the sectors...
Jeanette Yu
Jeanette Yu
Partner
Head of Employment & Pensions, CMS Hasche Sigle Shanghai Representative Office (Germany)
China, Shanghai
Jeanette Yu more than 20 years’ experience in providing advice for international companies on labour law issues and compliance management. Her extensive track record comprises recruitment and dismissal...
Nicolas Zhu
Nicolas Zhu
Partner
Head of Lifesciences and Healthcare Sector Group, CMS Hasche Sigle Shanghai Representative Office (Germany)
China, Shanghai
Nicolas Zhu’s practice covers all aspects of corporate, intellectual property and other matters affecting Life Sciences and Healthcare clients. He has been advising clients on issues in relation to...
Michael Munzinger
Michael Munzinger, LL.M.
Counsel
Representative
China, Shanghai
Michael Munzinger joined CMS in 2014 and focuses on the corporate and commercial practice areas. He mainly advises clients on cross-border transactions, corporate law, especially foreign direct investment...
Kevin Wang
Kevin Wang
Counsel
Principal Counsel
China, Shanghai
Kevin Wang is Principal Counsel at Shanghai Office. He mainly focuses on corporate and competition. Kevin has been advising clients in projects relating to corporate and M&A, competition, foreign direct...
Stephen Wu
Stephen Wu
Counsel
China, Shanghai
Stephen Wu is Counsel at Shanghai Office. He mainly focuses on corporate, commercial and product liability practice areas. He has been advising clients in general corporate law, foreign direct investment...
Roxie Meng
Roxie Meng
Senior Associate
China, Beijing
Roxie Meng is a senior associate in Beijing. She specialises in a range of corporate and commercial related matters, including foreign direct investment, cross-border M&A transactions, outbound investment...
Vera Zhang
Vera Zhang
Senior Associate
China, Beijing
Vera Zhang is specialising in venture capital and private equity investment, cross-border M&A transactions, IPOs, bond issuance and capital market transactions. Vera advises clients in reorganisation...
Ran Li
Ran Li
Associate
China, Shanghai
Ran Li is Associate at Shanghai Office. She has more than 6 years of experience in advising clients on M&A, corporate and banking issues. She mainly focuses on corporate and banking and finance practice...