G &W Law Firm
G & W Law Firm is a partnership law firm originated from the former Great Wall Law Firm, a firm that was affiliated to the Ministry of Foreign Trade and Economic Cooperation. All partners of G & W are from the former Great Wall Law Firm, known as one of the earliest established law firm in China whose practices focus on foreign trade and economic legal issues. Great Wall Law Firm has provided legal services or council to more than 100 large foreign invested projects, including the joint venture company invested by the China No. 1 Automobile Factory and the Volkswagen Car Company of Germany, the joint venture company invested by the China No. 2 Automobile Factory and the Citroen Car Company of France, Beijing Matsushita Color CRT Co., Ltd. and China World Trade Center, Most of its clients are internationally well-known transnational corporation or domestic large enterprises, its extensive experience in legal field has long obtained recognition from both home and abroad. G & W Law Firm has inherited the exquisite legal experiences from Great Wall Law Firm, meanwhile, it will also take the protection of clients’ interests as its primary and highest objective, and guarantee the effective and efficient legal services by understanding each client’s unique needs as always.
All the partners and attorneys are graduates from top law schools in China, over 2/3 of the partners have obtained domestic or foreign L.L.M or higher degrees. In addition to its considerable experience in handling various legal issues, the partners of the firm also keep close working relations with Ministry of Foreign Trade and Economic Cooperation, State Planning Commission, State Economics and Trade Commission, State Foreign Exchange Administration, People’s Bank of China, State Administration for Industry and Commerce, General Customs Office, Foreign Economics and Trade Commission at both municipal and provincial level and other government agencies. The law firm also retained numerous former government officials who had taken part in China’s foreign economics and trade legislation or handling of the examination and approval of foreign invested projects as its council.
Practice Areas：
● Investment and Company Issues
Our attorneys provide assistance in the establishment of foreign invested
enterprises, transfer of stocks and daily legal issues; Acquisition, merger,
reshuffle, dissolution, liquidation of various corporation; And handling matters in
connection to the establishment of representative
office in China, high-tech risks-taking investment projects.
●Finance and Securities
The group of attorneys also focuses on matters involving the issuance of stocks,
bonds,financial project, bank credit, mortgage, guarantee, insurance issues.
●Real Estate
Members of this section are skilled in all aspects of real estate. Our talents in
this area include acquisition and marketing, mortgage, leasing, selling and transfer
of the right of land use.
●Intellectual Property Issues
We are also experienced in advising our clients on everything from patent, know-
how, to licensing of trademark and its assignment, copyright and Internet services.
●Arbitration and Litigation
A distinguishing feature of our law firm is our full service in arbitration and
litigation, we provide services and representation in the following areas:
arbitration and litigation on disputes of various liability, IPR issues,
international trade, investment, finance, real estate, securities and conciliation
our of court.
Legal Issues in Other Areas
In response to the need of different areas of our legal practices, the firm is organized in several departments, namely: department of investment and company, department of finance and security, department of real estate, department of intellectual property, department of arbitration and litigation. The chief attorneys of each department are the leading experts in the relevant legal field, and they have extensive experiences in handling relating issues. With regard to the projects and cases they have represented, please refer to the attachment of the list of projects and cases below. In addition, when we are handling a specific legal issue, we are committed to provide team service with one to two chief attorneys from the department concerned, and will also retain full-time lawyers to participate in the process or assist in the work according various demands.
To fulfill our firm’s commitment to client service, the firm is equipped with the latest office facilities, and all the secretaries are graduates from formal secretary school; The working languages varies from Chinese, English, French, Japanese to Russian. So it is our advantage to provide more efficient and highly specialized services to serves our clients’ needs.
