Roca Junyent’s Asian Desk advises Spanish clients looking to establish themselves in China and those active in this country. The Asian Desk also advises Chinese clients on their investment projects in Spain as well as those already established in this country.

Roca Junyent’s Shanghai office is run by a superbly qualified team of Chinese and Spanish professionals equipped with a deep understanding of the Chinese legal system. This ensures that Roca Junyent is able to maintain the required license to operate in the Chinese legal market, granted by the Chinese Ministry of Justice using stringent, highly selective tests.

From our Shanghai office we assist our Spanish clients with their businesses in China in a wide variety of areas, including:

• Corporate Law and Foreign Investment
  Setting up of corporate structures (companies, WFOEs, JVs or FICEs; M&A, etc.).
  Drafting of contracts and articles of association.
  Planning, negotiation with local partners.
  Restructuring and liquidation processes.
• Copyrights and IP Law
  Registration and protection of patents, copyrights and trade marks.
  Technology transfers and intellectual property rights.
  Negotiation of licenses.
  Business secrets, data protection, marketing and advertising.
• Tax Law
  Advice on tax credits and exemptions.
  Customs, duties and tariffs.
  Handling of customs procedures.
• Real Estate Law
  Purchase, transfer, leasing and amortization of land use rights.
  Commercial and residential leases.
• Employment and Environmental Law
  Remuneration packages (salaries, bonuses and incentives).
  Contracts of employment.
  Employment tenders or arbitration.
  Administrative applications for environmental permits.
• Litigation and ADR
  Litigation.
  Fraud related to letters of credit.
  Non-contractual (tort) liability.
  Infringement of copyrights and IP rights. Anti-trust law. 
  Representation in mediation, conciliation and arbitration proceedings.

Assisted by Roca Junyent’s Shanghai office, where required, Roca Junyent’s offices in Spain deliver first-class legal services to Chinese companies and individuals established in Spain with a full understanding of the language, the legal system, and the business environment and culture of its Chinese clients.

To this end, Roca Junyent’s outstanding team of Spain-based lawyers (Spanish and Chinese) are able to deliver a full range of legal services relevant to the investments and businesses of its Chinese clients in Spain.

For more information on Roca Junyent’s Practice Areas, please click here: Practice Areas

Roca Junyent is a Business Partner of Casa Asia. Both institutions work side by side and conduct a number of activities designed to foster business, cultural and social relations between Asia and Spain. For more information, please visit

www.casaasia.es