Our lawyers in China provide a wide range of legal services for international and local entrepreneurs wanting to expand their portfolios here. This page offers information about the key legal services we offer in China.
Tannet Group Limited has been providing business services since 1999 and proudly offers extensive support and certified advice to more than 60,000 clients from approximately 130 countries worldwide. The assistance offered by Tannet Group Limited is provided at an international scale, with the mention that the business specialists and lawyers offered in-depth support for thousands of investors and business persons from countries like Japan, Indonesia, France, Canada, Thailand, the USA, South Korea, Australia, Liechtenstein, India, and Malaysia.
| Quick Facts | |
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| Commercial litigation assistance offered by our law firm in China |
For: – breach of contract, – shareholder and director disputes, – legal representation and trial services |
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Company formation in China |
Legal assistance offered by our lawyers in China during the incorporation of a company, including applying for special permits and licenses. |
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Banking |
Legal counseling for: – financial issues, – loan and security documentation, – other related issues |
| Employment |
For: – employment agreements, – employee termination, – labor litigation, – protection of employee data |
| International investments in China |
Legal assistance for: – mergers and acquisitions, – branches or franchises etc. |
| Tax matters |
Legal counseling by our lawyers in China to help you comply with tax regulations and VAT registration in China. |
| Insolvency |
Thorough help during the insolvency and bankruptcy proceedings, including assistance for creditors. |
| Intellectual property |
Assistance for trademark application, copyright infringement cases and with other IP rights issues. |
| Debt recovery services offered by our law firm in China |
– amicable debt recovery, – debt collection by court proceedings if needed |
| Real estate issues |
– property sale and purchase for corporate investors, – real estate due diligence, – transfer of real estate ownership |
| Residential conveyancing |
Legal help for individuals who buy or sell residential property in China. |
| Individual employment |
– discrimination at work, – unfair dismissal, – disciplinary action, – harassment |
| Civil litigation assisted by our experts |
Legal guidance and representation in instances involving civil law, such as: personal injuries, small claims, negligence in civil cases etc. |
| Divorce and family law |
– applications for divorce in China, – wills and probate, – adoption and surrogacy, – child support and custody, – the partition of property after divorce |
| Immigration to China |
– application for a work permit, a retirement visa, or other visas, – extensions of a resident permit, – Chinese citizenship etc. |
What types of legal services do you offer in China?
- Business formation,
- Employment,
- Corporate & civil litigation,
- Taxation,
- Immigration, and many more.
How can you help me start a business in China in 2026?
The most common type of business chosen by foreign entrepreneurs in China is the wholly foreign-owned enterprise (WFOE). Our Chinese lawyers can manage all the formation procedures of a company here.
Can I get support in trademark registration in China?
Yes, we represent clients at the Chinese Trademark Office. Read more here.
Check this infographic with details on our legal services in China:
Do you provide debt recovery services in China?
Yes, we offer legal advice in a debt recovery process in China, whether for natural persons or company owners. Read more here.
Can I be represented in buying a property in China in 2026?
Yes, we assist foreigners and Chinese citizens in purchasing properties in China. We can draft the documents for those interested in buying commercial, industrial, or residential properties in China. We have details here.
Can you help me buy land in China as a foreigner?
Foreigners cannot buy land in China. However, there are other options available in China, which you may read about in this article.
In what litigation cases can I be represented in China?
- Civil disputes,
- Commercial/business disputes,
- Intellectual property disputes,
- Public interest litigation,
- Administrative litigation, and many more.
IMPORTANT! Foreign judgments can be enforced in China under certain conditions, which can be detailed by our local specialists.
Do you assist in divorce in China?
Yes, we represent spouses in mutual agreement to divorce or in the court of law.
IMPORTANT! Foreign couples cannot get a divorce in China if the marriage didn’t take place in this country. This is why litigation is the only available procedure.
We invite you to watch a short video about how to set up a company, helped by our lawyer in China:
Can I obtain legal advice to draft a will in China?
Yes, we assist Chinese citizens and foreigners in drafting the following wills:
- Holographic will,
- Notarized will,
- Written will,
- Audio/video will,
- Oral will, etc.
What immigration services do you offer in China?
We assist foreigners in obtaining:
- Various types of visas (Z visa, X1/X2 visa, Q1/Q2 visa, M visa, etc.)
- Residence and work permits,
- Citizenship.
What corporate & commercial services are available at your law firm in China?
- Starting various types of companies,
- Mergers & acquisitions,
- Commercial contracts,
- Intellectual property,
- Regulatory compliance,
- Business disputes, etc.
For what employment-related matters can I be represented in China?
- Registration/termination of work contracts,
- Contract reviews and negotiations,
- Illegal contract termination,
- Dispute resolution in a court of law,
- Workplace accidents,
- Arbitration & mediation for employment disagreements, etc.
Can I ask for company due diligence in China?
Yes, we recommend a company due diligence process before starting to invest in China. Read here for detailed information.
Is legal advice for company relocation available in China?
Yes, we assist international businessmen in relocating their operations to China. This process implies obtaining the required visas & residency permits in China. We provide information here.
Do you represent with a power of attorney in China?
Yes, we represent our customers with a POA in various cases.
Can clients benefit from business consulting in China?
Yes, our law firm in China can provide business consulting for:
- Investments,
- Wealth management,
- Risk management,
- Inheritance,
- Tax matters, etc.
Interested in more about the legal services we offer in China in 2026? Please contact our law firm in China and benefit from our personalized offers and competitive prices.