Tom Zhang , Partner

Experience

• Providing legal services for a well-known domestic company in relation to termination of the operation of a joint venture established with an international multinational company.

• Conducting legal due diligence on Chinese assets in the acquisition transactions of a US company.

• Drafting and reviewing business contracts and advising on Chinese regulations relating to its Chinese operations for a well-known international advertising company.

• Drafting and reviewing business contracts for a European advertising company.

• Providing legal services for business restructuring of a European brand in China.

• Offering legal services for the protection of intellectual property rights of European and American brands in China.

• Assisting companies in handling domestic and foreign arbitration and litigation.

Publications

Reflection on cross-border service of judicial documents by emails: Serving U.S. process on Chinese parties, Newsletter of the American Society of International Law (ASIL), Winter 2022

Sharp sword for IP protection in China, Asia IP, August 2019

Courts set boundary around exhaustion of trademark rights, Managing IP, 24 July 2019

China improves rules on injunctions in IP-related disputes, Managing IP, 04 February 2019

Enforcing commercial judgments in China, China Business Law Journal, 16 November 2018