What We Do
Tax legal services
Tax consultation
- Interpret China’s tax laws and regulations for foreign individuals and foreign-invested enterprises, covering corporate income tax, individual income tax, value-added tax, customs duties, and other applicable taxes. Help clients understand their tax obligations, applicable tax rates, and available preferential policies. For example, when a foreign-invested enterprise is involved in a specific industry, legal counsel can explain the relevant tax incentives and the conditions under which they apply.
International tax coordination and cooperation
- In cases involving international double taxation or cross-border tax disputes, assist clients in communicating and negotiating with the tax authorities of relevant jurisdictions. Leverage international tax treaties and related mechanisms to seek preferential treatments such as tax exemptions and credits, and to resolve international tax disputes. Additionally, support clients in participating in international tax information exchange and cooperation mechanisms to ensure compliance with global tax rules while safeguarding their legitimate interests.
Tax planning
- Design lawful and effective tax planning strategies tailored to the client’s business operations and objectives, with the aim of optimizing their overall tax burden. This may involve restructuring the organizational form, business model, or profit distribution method to reduce tax liabilities. All planning schemes are designed to fully comply with Chinese tax laws and mitigate potential tax risks.
Tax compliance and dispute resolution
- Assist foreign-invested enterprises with tax registration, declaration, annual final settlement, and other compliance procedures to ensure adherence to tax laws and regulations. In the event of tax audits or disputes, represent clients in negotiations with tax authorities and, when necessary, resolve disputes through legal procedures such as administrative reconsideration or litigation, in order to protect the client’s lawful rights and interests.
Real estate-related tax
- For foreign clients involved in real estate transactions, holding, or leasing activities in Beijing, provide a full range of tax services related to land appreciation tax, property tax, deed tax, and more. This includes explaining tax policies applicable at various stages of real estate transactions, assisting in the calculation of tax liabilities, and offering tailored tax planning advice during the property holding period.
Equity transfer tax
- Provide professional tax services when foreigners carry out equity transfers. This includes calculating and declaring corporate income tax, stamp duty and other taxes involved in the equity transfer, reviewing the tax terms in the equity transfer agreement to ensure that the transaction complies with tax laws, helping clients optimize the transaction structure to reduce tax costs, and handling relevant tax filing and approval procedures.
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Case recommend
Visa processing, green card application, and application for naturalization
Client Z is a Chinese citizen who is married to an American citizen, XX, and they have two American children. Later, his or her spouse submitted an IR1 spousal immigration application for him or her. The XX Consulate issued an IR1 visa, and Client Z entered the United States as a permanent resident in the same year.
Client D, a Chinese citizen, married an American citizen and they have a son (of American nationality). Later, his or her spouse submitted an I-130 spousal immigration application for XX and it was approved. With the assistance of the Lawyer team, Client D completed the relevant document preparation and interview guidance, and was issued an IR1 visa to enter the United States. In the same year, they obtained a green card. The lawyer team subsequently initiated the application for naturalization and expedited the process through his spouse's position in an American company. The case involved challenges such as Client D's first B1/B2 visa rejection and the revocation of their children's nationality. The lawyer team ensured the legality and efficiency of the immigration path by supplementing the authenticity of the marriage, coordinating the compliance of laws in China and the United States, and facilitating cross-departmental communication. At present, the green card of Client D is valid, the application for naturalization is pending approval, and the issue of children's nationality has been properly handled through the travel document and revocation application.
Application for Chinese Green Card
During the process of assisting XX's son in applying for an entry and exit permit, the lawyer team formulated a detailed full-process case schedule of "application document preparation - application submission - approval and certificate collection", and clearly defined the task division. They also conducted research on the regulations of Zhumadian area, obtained the contact numbers of the public security bureau and other departments to sort out the processing requirements and procedures. Draft and review documents such as the "Application and Approval Form for Extension and Reissuance of Hong Kong, Macao, Taiwan and Overseas Chinese Documents", and guide XX to fill in and prepare the materials.
Meanwhile, the team led by Lawyer Liu Sen organized multiple meetings and communications with XX, coordinated meetings with the Public Security bureau, assisted in submitting applications in Xincai County and provided emergency contact channels, followed up on the acceptance receipts to ensure a smooth process, and through professional process planning, legal research, document processing, and communication coordination, promoted the legal and efficient completion of the application for entry and exit permits. Help solve the problems related to their entry and exit documents.
