Corporate & Business Law Lawyers in Shanghai
Shanghai is China's premier destination for foreign direct investment. Corporate lawyers in Shanghai assist international businesses with entity formation (WFOE, joint venture, representative office), mergers and acquisitions, cross-border transactions, regulatory compliance, and day-to-day corporate governance.
Shanghai Corporate & Business Law Lawyers
English-speaking lawyers in Shanghai
Wei Li
15+ years in corporate law, specializing in FDI, WFOE setup, and cross-border M&A.
Practice Areas Covered
Lawyers handle the following matters:
- Foreign Direct Investment (WFOE, JV, RO)
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Cross-Border Transactions
- Corporate Governance & Compliance
- Restructuring & Reorganization
- Commercial Contracts
- Due Diligence
FAQ
Corporate lawyers in Shanghai charge ¥2,000–6,000 per hour. Entity setup may be offered as a fixed-fee package (¥20,000–80,000 depending on complexity).
A WFOE (Wholly Foreign-Owned Enterprise) is 100% foreign-owned. A joint venture involves a Chinese partner. WFOEs offer more control but may face restrictions in certain restricted industries.
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