Corporation & Securities

All major activities of enterprises -from establishment, operation, capital raise, mergers, acquisition, restructure, divestitures, joint ventures, to liquidation, bankrupt, termination may either bring opportunities and confidence or pitfalls and disappointment.  The right structure, careful risk analysis, legal opinions and professional documents and services are always needed.

Corporation & securities is one of the strong practices at Wanqiao. Our corporation team regularly include lawyers experienced in the general corporate, accounting, investment, M&A, labor, real estate, tax, intellectual property issues who are capable of providing high quality services to the clients including enterprise group, state-owned enterprise, foreign invested enterprise and private enterprises.

Our corporation & securities practice include:
1. Establishment & Investment
·Depending on client’s need, we provide the most effective structure and take part in negotiations.
·We assist the client evaluate the business partner and perform due diligence.
·We draft, review the sponsor’s agreement, bylaws as well as the related agreements on land using, construction, loan.
·We go through the approval and registration procedure for establishing legal entities and help to complete the post-establishment registration procedure.
2. Corporation Governance
·We provide the clients with the comprehensive corporation governance legal advice and documents, including the revise of the bylaws, the establishment, power allocation and rules of procedure of the shareholder’s meeting, the board of directors and the board of supervisors.
·We help the clients decide the most effective structure of the senior executives and top managers and the responsibilities, power and interests of them.
3. M & A
We incorporate our experience of tax, investment, labor, IP, environment, antitrust to provide our clients high quality service covering all phase of the transactions of numerous types of mergers and acquisitions from structuring, negotiation to closing.
· We assist the client evaluate the business partner, perform due diligence, take part in the negotiation on behalf of the client and provide legal advice on the transaction.
·We draft, review the letter of intent, the final agreement and the related agreements.
·We go through the approval and registration procedure and help to complete the post-establishment registration procedure.
4. Transaction of enterprise’s asset and equity interests
·We assist the clients in enterprise’s asset sale and purchase, share transfer, capital increase and decrease, mortgage or pledge subject to the asset, pledge of the share right, property leasing.
5. Liquidation and dissolution
· We guide the enterprise setting up the liquidation committee, draft rules of procedure of the liquidation committee, structuring the liquidation plan, dealing with the credits and debts of the enterprise, as well as the closing of liquidation and complete the cancellation registration.
·we provide the enterprises in bankrupt, their creditors and the potential investors comprehensive and all angle services.
6.  Securities
We provide legal services in the area of initial public offerings, the issuance of corporate bonds including advising on corporate restructuring frameworks, conducting legal due diligence, assisting in executing restructuring plans, drafting restructuring agreements, shareholders’ and investment agreements, affiliated transaction agreements, articles of association, and other related legal documents, assisting with establishing and optimizing corporate governance systems, assisting in preparing prospectuses.