HHP Attorneys-At-Law — China

About

- HHP Attorneys-At-Law Since its establishment in 2003, HHP has consistently delivered effective and high-quality legal services through seamless teamwork. We are dedicated to providing client-focused solutions, leveraging the business acumen of our lawyers to address our clients’ needs comprehensively. By pairing legal expertise with industry-specific knowledge, we identify key legal implications and offer tailored, pragmatic solutions from our clients' perspective. - Core Values and Approach Quality First and Teamwork: Our goal is to be a trusted business partner to our clients. Rather than expanding in scale, we focus on continually enhancing the quality of our services. Our integrated team approach and hands-on partner involvement ensure strong support across all levels. Business Acumen: We emphasize understanding our clients’ industries and future trajectories, combining expertise from various fields to provide holistic and efficient legal support. This approach positions us as a long-term, close business partner for our clients. - Cross-Border Capabilities As the exclusive Meritas member firm in Shanghai, HHP offers unparalleled cross-border legal services through the Meritas global network, which comprises over 180 firms in 90+ countries and regions. This membership enables us to seamlessly assist clients with complex international matters, bridging local expertise with global reach. - Industry Experience We have extensive experience across a diverse range of industries, including advanced materials, advertising, automotive, chemicals, consumer goods, environmental protection, finance, healthcare, logistics, manufacturing, mining, pharmaceuticals, new energy, real estate, and more. - Practice Areas - M&A and Restructuring Comprehensive services for domestic and international mergers, acquisitions, and restructurings, covering structuring, due diligence, negotiation, drafting, regulatory compliance, and post-closing matters. Strong focus on outbound investments under the Belt and Road Initiative, advising Chinese investors on global expansions. - Financial Services Representation of financial institutions in trust and asset management matters and related dispute resolutions. Comprehensive legal advisory services on loans and security arrangements, including structuring, drafting, and negotiating financing and collateral agreements. Expertise in regulatory compliance for financial products and transactions, ensuring adherence to evolving market standards and regulations. - Dispute Resolution Expertise in high-value and cutting-edge financial disputes including novel financial products, investment structures, umbrella trusts, stock market OTC funds, and trust status distribution. Specialized in handling complicated commercial disputes, such as joint venture conflicts, shareholder disputes, breaches of commercial contracts, and cross-border litigation. Successful representation of clients in courts, administrative bodies, and arbitration tribunals across China. Notable wins include cases selected as Model Cases by the Supreme Court and Higher Courts. - Corporate Services Long-standing partnerships with multinational companies in China, providing full-spectrum legal services throughout a company’s lifecycle. Extensive experience in highly regulated industries such as cosmetics, food, e-commerce, healthcare, and mining. - Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) Assistance for foreign investors in establishing various business presences in China. Comprehensive, one-stop solutions for FDI, backed by over a decade of experience. - Data and Cybersecurity Expert legal solutions for data compliance and cybersecurity, including regulatory guidance, risk assessments, and compliance reviews. Specialized training on cybersecurity, personal information protection, and data security for multinational clients. - Labor and Employment Full-scale labor law services for multinational corporations, including HR management and complex disputes. Expertise in labor due diligence for M&A and large-scale termination management. - Trade Compliance Comprehensive trade compliance services, including risk assessment, customs clearance, blacklist screening, and system improvement. Industry-specific solutions for sectors such as automotive, energy, machinery, food, and pharmaceuticals. - Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) Broad expertise in IPR consultation, applications, licensing, enforcement, and litigation. Comprehensive brand protection services, including trademark registration, anti-counterfeiting strategies, and enforcement against online and offline infringement to safeguard clients’ reputation and market position. Expertise in combating unfair competition, including false advertising, trade secret misappropriation, and disputes arising in e-commerce and traditional markets. - Construction Legal services for industrial construction projects by multinational corporations. Extensive experience in overseas construction projects under the Belt and Road Initiative, providing innovative cross-border solutions. - Compliance Comprehensive regulatory compliance services, including risk identification, policy implementation, and internal system optimization. ### Languages - English - Chinese (Mandarin and dialects) - German ### Memberships - Meritas Law Firms Worldwide

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Lawyers in this office

Jialing LIU

Labour & Employment

Jingdong XU

Banking & Finance

Jun HE

Banking & Finance

Qian Ma

Banking & Finance

Shihao Xiao

Corporate / M&A

Shuaijie Lu

Data Protection

Sijia ZHANG

Corporate / M&A

Yakun LU

Banking & Finance

Yao Rao

Managing Partner of HHP Attorneys-At-Law, Board Member of Meritas Law Firms Worldwide, Co-Chair of Meritas Asia-Pacific · Corporate / M&A