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Erex Chen
Member Since: 09th March 2010
URL: http://www.vtlaw.cn
Occupation: Attney at law
No of Articles: 1
About Me: I am a business lawyer at V & T Law Firm based in Shanghai. V & T is a commercial law firm with offices in Shanghai, Beijing and Shenzhen and has over 150 attorneys and staffs. (www.vtlaw.cn)

My areas of speciality include foreign investment, corporate, employment, international trade, intellectual property, family law and personal injury.

My recent experience includes:

Corporate Matters

I worked as paralegal/legal counsel for several international companies, including Best Buy, ADI, ACMEDA, Sigmatel, Sulzer, Aurora Taiwan, Binder, Pulcra Chemicals. A summary of work done includes:

• Assisting to set up WOFE in China.
• Reviewing commercial agreements on a daily basis.
• Negotiating with suppliers, banks, management company and government.
• Coordinating relationship among investors and handling dispute among directors and shareholders.
• Reviewing AOA, JV agreement, Resolution, etc.
• Attending meeting of BOD and shareholders.
• Handling company liquidation and bankruptcy.
• Litigation and arbitration.

Employment

I am familiar with every aspect with regards employment issues, including:

• Employment contract.
• Staff handbook.
• Staff training term agreement.
• Leave.
• Labor protection.
• Salary payment and tax.
• Non-competition and confidential agreement;
• Work-related injury
• Severance payment.
• Labor arbitration.

Intellectual Property

The representative cases I handled include:

• Handling domain name dispute on behalf of Best Buy and get back the domain name from a squatter successfully;
• Assisting to handle integrated circuit infringement on behalf of ADI against a Chinese company.
• Handling trademark dispute on behalf of Aurora Taiwan with a Ningbo company.
. IP registration in China.

International Trade

I assisted several foreign importers to conduct due diligence, negotiate the contract, co-ordinate relationship with factories and settle dispute with business partners.

The disputes arising from international trade focus on:

• Product quality
• Payment
• Letter of Credit
• Product loss
• Delivery of product

Family Law

• Marriage/divorce between Chinese and expat
• Prenuptial agreement
• Divorce litigation
• Will drafting
Business Law

Five Questions to Ask about Company Liquidation in China

15th March 2010
Know the liability of shareholders or directors in case of non-performance of liquidation liability. In the past, company liquidation in China was often a chaotic series of events. There have been frequent reports of bad faith on the part of investors ...