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Patrick Gu

Partner · Llinks Law Offices

ChinaCorporate / M&A, InvestmentMandarin, English

About

Partner at Llinks Law Offices in China with more than a decade of experience at top-tier foreign and local Chinese law firms and Fortune 500 companies. Formerly a labor disputes arbitrator at the Shanghai Municipal Labor Arbitration Commission and involved in Shanghai local labor lawmaking, he advises on direct investment, M&A, market-entry approvals, corporate compliance, labor and employment matters, data privacy, anti-corruption/internal investigations and cross-border assignments.

Practice areas

Corporate / M&AInvestmentLabor & EmploymentCompliance & RegulatoryData PrivacyInvestigationsCross-Border

Office

Expertise

Direct investment in ChinaMergers & acquisitionsMarket-entry applications and approvalsGeneral corporate and operational complianceLabor and employment (contracts, redundancies, dismissals, transfers)Data privacy policy and implementationAnti-corruption and anti-bribery investigationsCross-border assignments and repatriationsWorkforce restructuring, divestitures and spin-offs

Education

  • LL.B., Fudan University (Law School)

Languages

MandarinEnglish