century-link & xin ji yuan law office

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About us

Century-Link Law Office is one of the first-batch of private law firms founded following China’s reform and opening-up policy was initiated in 1978. Specialized in offering professional corporate and commercial law services, Century-Link comprises of numerous professionals with more than ten years practical experience and expertise as lawyers. Lawyers at Century-link are equipped with sound educational and practical experience with diverse cultural backgrounds.

At Century-Link, we are committed to realizing our clients’ interests through tailored legal services. We have a well-established management mechanism which protects the interests of our clients in a cost-effective, professional and integrated manner when it has, since its inception, been providing practical advise and services for a wide array of domestic and international business transactions, thus, offering a meaningful protection to maximize the legitimate rights and interests of our clients.

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Practice Areas

Corporate ServiceOur legal team specializing in corporate service is committed to making diverse legal services accessible to companies of different scales and with different operational modes, including legal adviser, reorganization, M&A, equity investment and capital marketing.

Overseas InvestmentOur overseas investment team has provided sophisticated legal advice and services to numerousearly 100 Chinese companies investing in more than 60 countries across the world, and has accumulated extensive expertise in suchthis field.

Banking and InsuranceWith a professional team and a wealth of practical experience, we are dedicated to providing customized legal services for domestic and overseas clients in different fields, such as bank loans, structured financing, debt disposal, project financing and dispute settlement.

Litigation & ArbitrationOur litigation team has reviewed and appraised lawsuits and disputes, offered solutions and fulfilled agent responsibility in hundreds of economic disputes in a way that we can maximize the interests of our clients in a cost-effective mannerway.

Labor RelationsCentral-Link has drafted or amended Employee Handbook for multinationals operating in China as well asnd Chinese domestic enterprises; in the meantime, acted on behalf of individuals to settle a variety of labor disputes.

Real EstateWe have provided end-to-end legal services for multiinternational companies establishing industrial parks in China, and served as the legal adviser in a great number ofmany estate investment and asset purchase projects.

Intellectual PropertyWe have served as long-term external legal counsel for internetwork companies, high-tech enterprises and publishing houses, and have an in-depth and thorough understanding conceringabout the feasibility and features of IPR protection in China’s legal environment.

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Century-Link Express

Century Link has been awarded “Project Finance Deal of the Year” by 《International Finance Law Review》, 《Asia Law & Practice》 and 《Asia-Mena Counsel》in 2009 and 2010 respectively. In China Law & Practice Awards 2011 ceremony just held on September 22, 2011, Century Link has once again been awarded “Private Equity Deal of the Year” by Legal Media Group.

The electronic newsletter “Overseas Investment Express” published by Century Link periodically covers the topic of “The Warning Sign Signaled by Saudi Arabia Light-rail Construction Project” which analyzes the lessons Chinese overseas investors may learn from legal point of view….. Another topic of such recent newsletter is concerning when an Enterprise goes overseas to invest, how to avoid risks such as those happened in Libya….

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Attorneys

Century-Link Law Office is home to a host of young and middle-aged lawyers in their prime who are equipped with profound experience and expertise. Their practical experience and expertise cover a wide spectrum of fields, including overseas investment, bank and finance, corporation and commercial, securities, real estate, litigation and arbitration, business consultancy and intellectual property. They have received sophisticatedholistic and systematic legal education from domestic and internationally renowned law schools and most of them have achievedare LLMs. while some have PHDs and Master’s degrees from top-notch US or UK overseas law schools. They have accumulated profound practical experience as they provide tailored legal advice and services in the business field for both domestic and overseas clients during a period of more than a decadethe long term, which, we believe, will further elevate Century-Link’s capacity in providing high value-added legal services for clients.