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Practice - Mergers & Acquisitions

Longan has earned a high reputation for the effective and comprehensive handling of mergers and acquisitions. Longan is one of the leading members of China Mergers and Acquisitions Association, which is a non-profit, non-governmental organization administrated by All-China Federation of Industry& Commerce (ACFIC).

A team of specialized attorneys who are Chartered Public Accountants and Registered Tax Agents reinforces Longan’s expertise in restructuring and M&A.

We are skilled at representing all forms of business entities from initial inquiry to merger and acquisition and exit strategy. We are especially adept at addressing the diversity of issues surrounding international companies seeking a presence in China.

Our lawyers have a strong background in business transactions and corporate regulatory compliance. We pride ourselves on exhaustive pre-planning and forecasting in order to identify potential problems and correct them before they evolve into expensive litigation.

We work with our clients on transaction structure design, legal risk evaluation and due diligence, with a focus on high-growth private companies, major state-owned enterprises and multi-national companies with significant investments in China.

We provide you with the following services:

  1. Choice of entity
  2. Viability analysis and due diligence investigation
  3. Reverse merger
  4. Tender offer, negotiated acquisition
  5. Leveraged buyout
  6. Anti-takeover
  7. MBO and employee stock ownership plan (ESOP)
  8. Financing
  9. Reorganization, re-incorporation and restructuring
  10. Drafting & negotiation of relevant agreements
  11. Disposal of non-performing assets, credits and debts, reorganization ofdebts and assets.
  12. Restructuring
  13. Tax
  14. Corporation governance
  15. Government regulation

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