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Company Formation Lawyers in China
WFOE, JV, and foreign investment setup — verified counsel for market entry.
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Browse company formation lawyers for WFOE setup, joint ventures, M&A support, foreign investment review, and corporate governance. Entity choice, business scope, and negative-list restrictions still drive structure.
See our company formation guide and WFOE explainer.
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Su Wei
Shijingshan Governance Law Firm · Shijingshan
Corporate Governance counsel based in Shijingshan, Beijing.
Shen Wei
Dongcheng Capital Law Firm · Dongcheng
Foreign Investment counsel based in Dongcheng, Beijing.
Song Li
Beijing Fenghe Law Firm · Chaoyang
Company formation and corporate lawyer with 14 years of experience, practicing at Beijing Fenghe Law Firm in Chaoyang.
Haiyang Wang
Beijing Jinbiao Law Firm · Changping
Corporate and company formation lawyer in Changping, Beijing with 14 years at Beijing Jinbiao Law Firm.
Guohua Zhao
Beijing Mingji Law Firm · Chaoyang
Senior corporate attorney specializing in company formation, business registration, and corporate governance with 24 ...
FAQ
Common questions
WFOE or joint venture?
WFOEs suit full control where the sector is open; JVs fit restricted sectors or strategic local partners. Map the negative list first.
Do these lawyers work with foreign clients?
Many listed counsel assist foreign businesses and individuals. Check languages on each profile and request an English consultation when available.
What does a free initial consultation cover?
Usually a short case assessment, whether China is the right jurisdiction, and practical next steps. It is not full representation; terms vary by lawyer.
Common setup cities?
Shanghai, Beijing, Shenzhen, Guangzhou, and Hangzhou are frequent; secondary cities fit manufacturing and logistics.
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