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Severance Pay Calculator
Estimate statutory severance using service history, average wages and the national calculation framework.
Open tool 02Calculate · Employment & LaborOvertime Pay Calculator
Screen weekday, rest-day and statutory-holiday overtime under the standard working-hours system.
Open tool 03Calculate · Litigation & DisputesCourt Filing Fee Calculator
Estimate first-instance acceptance fees for common civil and commercial claims.
Open tool 04Assess · Data PrivacyCross-Border Data Transfer Assessment
Screen the principal China data-export routes, thresholds and escalation points.
Open tool 05Calculate · Corporate & StartupCap Table & Equity Dilution Simulator
Model ownership changes across an investment round or new share issue.
Open tool 06Calculate · Immigration & Work AuthorizationForeigner Work Permit Points Calculator
Screen the points-based Category A/B pathway while keeping direct qualification routes separate.
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Employment & Labor
Severance Pay Calculator
Estimate statutory severance using service history, average wages and the national calculation framework.Calculate Employment & Labor · Calculate · Into ChinaOvertime Pay Calculator
Screen weekday, rest-day and statutory-holiday overtime under the standard working-hours system.Calculate Employment & Labor · Calculate · Into ChinaSocial Insurance Arrears & Late Fee Calculator
Estimate unpaid social insurance contributions and indicative statutory late fees.Calculate Employment & Labor · Calculate · Into ChinaNon-Compete Compensation & Risk Estimator
Structure a preliminary view of compensation, duration and enforcement risk.Calculate Employment & Labor · Calculate · Into ChinaWork-Related Injury Compensation Calculator
Estimate core disability benefits while keeping local supplements and additional compensation heads separate.CalculateLitigation & Disputes
Court Filing Fee Calculator
Estimate first-instance acceptance fees for common civil and commercial claims.Calculate Litigation & Disputes · Calculate · Into ChinaDebt & Judgment Interest Calculator
Model ordinary debt interest and delayed-performance interest across a selected period.Calculate Litigation & Disputes · Calculate · Into ChinaArbitration Fee Calculator
Estimate selected CIETAC, BAC/BIAC and SHIAC institutional fee schedules.Calculate Litigation & Disputes · Calculate · Into ChinaProperty Preservation & Freezing Cost Calculator
Calculate the court preservation fee and model an indicative insurance premium.Calculate Litigation & Disputes · Navigate · Into ChinaProcedural Deadline Tracker
Track common appeal, limitation and procedural periods without replacing service-date analysis.Navigate Litigation & Disputes · Calculate · Into ChinaLawyer Fee Reference Estimator
Structure a legal-fee budget range using user-supplied local reference assumptions.Calculate Litigation & Disputes · Navigate · Into ChinaCourt Jurisdiction & Level Selector
Screen current general claim-value rules for ordinary domestic and foreign-related first-instance cases.Navigate Litigation & Disputes · Calculate · Into ChinaEnforcement Exempt Asset & Living Allowance Calculator
Structure essential-asset and dependant-living inputs without inventing a national exemption amount.Calculate Litigation & Disputes · Calculate · Into ChinaJudicial Service & Notice Period Calculator
Calculate common publication, postal-deeming and appeal periods without replacing service analysis.CalculatePersonal Injury
Personal Injury & Traffic Accident Compensation Calculator
Organise major compensation heads for injury and traffic-accident claims.Calculate Personal Injury · Calculate · Into ChinaMulti-Disability Index Calculator
Combine a principal disability grade with validated local or appraisal add-on indexes.Calculate Personal Injury · Check · Into ChinaThree-Period Injury Reference Tool
Look up selected treatment, nursing and nutrition ranges as a forensic reference.CheckData Privacy
Family & Inheritance
Child Support Estimator
Estimate an orientation range using income, child needs and local implementation factors.Calculate Family & Inheritance · Calculate · Into ChinaDivorce Property Division Scenario Simulator
Model a proposed property allocation without predicting a court judgment.Calculate Family & Inheritance · Calculate · Into ChinaDependants' Living Expenses Calculator
Estimate support periods and capped allocations, including prorated fractional final years.CalculateCorporate & Startup
Cap Table & Equity Dilution Simulator
Model ownership changes across an investment round or new share issue.Calculate Corporate & Startup · Calculate · Into ChinaEquity Vesting Simulator
Model time-based vesting, cliffs and an indicative vested balance.Calculate Corporate & Startup · Calculate · Into ChinaBankruptcy Asset Distribution Estimator
Model a basic secured-claim surplus and general-estate distribution waterfall.Calculate Corporate & Startup · Build · Into ChinaShareholder & Board Resolution Generator
Prepare a first-draft PRC LLC resolution and screen core voting thresholds.BuildContract Builders
China NDA / NNN Agreement Builder
Structure the commercial inputs for a China-focused confidentiality or NNN draft.Build Contract Builders · Build · Into ChinaEmployment Contract Builder
Organise core employment terms and identify clauses requiring local review.Build Contract Builders · Build · Into ChinaCommercial Lease Builder
Structure the principal commercial lease terms and negotiation issues.Build Contract Builders · Build · Into ChinaEquity Transfer Agreement Builder
Prepare a first-draft PRC LLC equity transfer agreement and flag statutory pre-emption steps.Build Contract Builders · Build · Into ChinaPromissory Note / Loan Agreement Builder
Structure a simple bilateral loan note with repayment, interest and default terms.Build Contract Builders · Build · Into ChinaFormal Demand Letter Builder
Generate a factual first-draft demand, cure deadline and reservation-of-rights notice.Build Contract Builders · Build · Into ChinaCourt Power of Attorney Generator
Generate core litigation authority language with explicit special-authority selections.BuildReal Estate & Property
Property Transaction Tax & Fee Calculator
Estimate deed tax, VAT and seller income tax using local-rate inputs where required.Calculate Real Estate & Property · Calculate · Into ChinaMortgage & Property Default Penalty Estimator
Model principal, ordinary interest and user-supplied default or delay rates.Calculate Real Estate & Property · Calculate · Into ChinaDemolition & Expropriation Compensation Estimator
Structure urban or collective-land compensation packages using project-specific local inputs.Calculate Real Estate & Property · Calculate · Into ChinaProperty Management Fee & Late Charge Calculator
Model arrears and an indicative late charge without treating judicial adjustment references as hard caps.CalculateFinance & Lending
Criminal Law
Intellectual Property
Trademark Official Fee & Nice Class Search Tool
Calculate core CNIPA trademark fees and browse the 45 Nice class headings.Check Intellectual Property · Calculate · Into ChinaPatent Annuity / Maintenance Fee Calculator
Estimate CNIPA annual fees and late-payment surcharges by patent type and year.Calculate Intellectual Property · Calculate · Into ChinaIP Infringement Damages Estimator
Structure statutory and punitive-damages scenarios under the current core framework.CalculateConsumer Protection
Civil Status & Mobility
Tax & Duties
Contract Stamp Duty Calculator
Estimate stamp duty for common contract categories using stated VAT and tax-base inputs.Calculate Tax & Duties · Calculate · Into ChinaIIT Special Deductions & Reconciliation Estimator
Estimate annual comprehensive-income IIT using modeled special additional deductions.Calculate Tax & Duties · Calculate · Into ChinaMonthly Salary IIT Calculator
Model cumulative salary withholding across standard and qualifying RMB 60,000 deduction methods.Calculate Tax & Duties · Calculate · Into ChinaNonresident Enterprise Withholding Tax Calculator
Estimate core PRC-source enterprise income-tax withholding using a confirmed applicable rate.Calculate Tax & Duties · Calculate · Into ChinaEquity Incentive IIT Calculator
Model selected option, SAR and manually entered restricted-stock taxable income scenarios.CalculateAdministrative & State Remedies
State Compensation Calculator
Estimate liberty and basic bodily-injury compensation using the current daily standard.Calculate Administrative & State Remedies · Navigate · Into ChinaAdministrative Reconsideration Deadline Tracker
Track common reconsideration and administrative-litigation filing periods.NavigateImmigration & Work Authorization
Customs & Import
Technology & Platforms
CAC Algorithm & Generative AI Filing Decision Tree
Screen core algorithm, deep-synthesis and generative-AI filing routes.Check Technology & Platforms · Build · Into ChinaE-Commerce IP Takedown & Counter-Notice Builder
Prepare a first-draft notice or counter-statement under the core E-Commerce Law framework.BuildTraffic & Motor Insurance
Individual Bankruptcy
Medical Liability
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