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How to Choose a China Lawyer

China Business Review, The,  January, 2008  by Lewis, Robert

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Foreign companies in China can now choose among many law firms-but that doesn't make the decision easy

Although China has been "open for business" for about 30 years, the country remains an enigma for many businesspeople. This is particularly true for most US and European in-house counsel when they need to identify outside Chinese legal counsel.

One reason choosing a lawyer can be difficult: There are more than 130,000 licensed Chinese lawyers in more than 12,500 law firms across China. In addition, more than 200 foreign law firms, nearly 70 of which are from Hong Kong, have ...

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