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Associate, Business Advisory Service

Location: China, Shanghai
Function: Business Advisory Services
Role: Associate

Full time

Principal Responsibilities:(Essential Functions)

  • Conducting legal research in various industries relevant to foreign investment in China;
  • Drafting and reviewing different types of contracts and legal documents;
  • Advising on Foreign Direct Investment structures in regions of Shanghai, Jiangsu and Zhejiang from the legal perspective;
  • Dealing with incorporation, alteration and de-registration of Foreign Invested Enterprises (e.g. WFOE, FICE, JV, RO, Branches, etc.) under Senior Associate’s instruction;
  • Liaison with governmental authorities to understand local policy and practice;
  • Provide FDI related advisory services (e.g. labor issues, contract issues etc) under the supervision of Senior Associate or Department Manager;
  • Handle IP projects, e.g. trademark registration and appeal, patent registration etc.
  • Other work as assigned.

Job Requirements:

  • Solid legal knowledge on corporate law, contract law and foreign investment related legislations;
  • Fluent in both spoken and written English and Mandarin
  • Professional attitude and good team player
  • Bachelor Degree or above, major in law

 

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