Fenwick & West has more than twenty years experience assisting companies with legal matters in China. Our scope of counsel includes:
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Regular representation of Chinese start-ups in Series A and later stage financings |
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Regular representation of China-focused investors, including IDG Ventures, iGlobe Partners, NEA, Walden International, Vertex, Granite Global Ventures, Venture TDF, and Temasek Venture Funds |
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We assist with setting up operations in China, outsourcing to China, and licensing IP in China, as well as international tax strategies and counseling |
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Intellectual property services, including providing trademark, patent, and copyright prosecution, policing, and enforcement assistance in China for some of the most prominent technology companies in the world, including Sun Microsystems, Palm, Intuit, and Mercury Interactive, as well as U.S. prosecution and enforcement for leading Chinese companies, such as Alibaba.com |
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We also assist with IP enforcement via customs agencies, domain disputes, and through internet content removal procedures with ISP's |
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Our diverse staff communicates directly with clients in Mandarin and Cantonese |
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Represented Chinese epayment provider in a recent $50 million venture financing round |
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Represented Electronic Arts in more than $200 million in China-based investments and acquisitions |
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Represented Walden International in its investment in SMIC |
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Represented Granite Global Ventures in its investment in BCD Semiconductor (which is in the process of going public in the US) |
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Represented Glu Mobile in its recent $40 million acquisition of MIG Information Technology |
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Represented one of China’s largest media companies in a dispute with a former executive |
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Represented Chinese software outsourcing company, Suzsoft, in its acquisition by a U.S. company
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Advised numerous U.S. companies, in conjunction with Jun He Law Offices, on establishing their presence in China |
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Advised U.S. telecommunications company in connection with IP and structural questions regarding a joint venture in China |
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Represented major U.S. investment bank in connection with IP diligence for a Chinese bioscience company contemplating a U.S. IPO |
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Represented U.S. nutraceuticals company in research agreements with Chinese university |
Our China Practice includes also representing a number of leading Chinese companies, including Sina.com, Alibaba.com, and Anshe Chung in various matters.