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Job Description:

• Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) and Outbound Direct Investment (ODI):

Leading legal support for investment and partnership negotiations, structuring deals, and preparing key legal documentation.

• Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A):

Managing business negotiations, overseeing legal due diligence, and drafting and reviewing agreements and transaction documents.

• Corporate Establishment Services:

Supervising company incorporation, alterations, liquidations, and deregistrations, ensuring compliance with PRC regulations.

• General Corporate Legal Services:

Advising on commercial contracts, IP protection strategies, labor law compliance, and related corporate matters.

• Corporate Compliance:

Developing and implementing compliance programs and conducting internal audits to mitigate legal and regulatory risks.

• Dispute Resolution:

Representing clients in negotiations, mediations, and litigation proceedings, while developing strategies to resolve disputes efficiently.

• Team Leadership:

Guiding and mentoring junior legal advisors, fostering a culture of continuous learning and collaboration.

• Client Relationship Management:

Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, delivering tailored advice and solutions.

Requirements:

• Permanent residence in PRC.
• Master’s degree in law, additional certifications are a plus.
• 5+ years of professional legal experience, with a focus on corporate and commercial law.
• Proven expertise in FDI, M&A, and corporate compliance matters.
• Fluent in Italian, English, both spoken and written (Chinese is an important plus).
• Strong analytical, leadership, and communication skills.
• Capable of managing multiple projects and mentoring junior team members.
• Proactive, detail-oriented, and able to work under pressure in a dynamic environment.

Company introduction

GWA Greatway Advisory provides: Legal Services, Tax Services, Accounting Services. GWA is an International consulting firm operating in China since 2004 with headquarters in Shanghai, they have offices in Milan and Beijing, and representative offices in Hong Kong and Guangzhou. GWA are able to assist their Clients in a wide range of cross-border and domestic transactions in China, Italy and Europe and they offer a strong network of reliable alliances and partnerships around Asia and Europe. They guide foreign companies through the complexities of different regulatory environments and assist them with all aspects of establishing, maintaining and growing their business operations. GWA team consists of more than 35 Chinese and international professionals including Lawyers, Tax Advisors and Certified Public Accountants that combine in-depth local expertise and broad experience of the Chinese and International business environment, with a keen understanding of the needs of international companies. They assist more than two hundred clients.