With the implementation of the Foreign Investment Law of PRC on January 01, 2020, a series of laws and regulations concerning foreign investment such as the Regulation on the Implementation of the Foreign Investment Law of PRC, Interpretation of the Supreme People's Court on Several Issues concerning the Application of the Law of Foreign Investment, Decision of the Standing Committee of the People's Congress of Shanghai Municipality on Several Issues concerning the Implementation of the Foreign Investment Law of PRC, etc. have been also implemented simultaneously. Most of those foreign investment management systems having applied for nearly forty (40) years have been repealed, and China's foreign investment management system is experiencing dramatic change.
This article is intended to show you all aspects of foreign investment enterprises such as enterprise establishment, change, dissolution, etc. under the new system in a graphic manner.
常见法律问题
投资并购中如何进行尽职调查？
投资并购尽职调查应包括：法律尽职调查（公司设立、股权结构、合同、诉讼等）、财务尽职调查、商业尽职调查。建议委托专业律师和会计师共同进行，重点关注隐性债务、知识产权、劳动用工等风险领域。
公司并购有哪些法律风险？
公司并购主要法律风险包括：1）股权权属瑕疵风险；2）隐性债务和或有负债风险；3）劳动用工风险；4）知识产权风险；5）反垄断审查风险。建议在交易前进行全面尽职调查，并在协议中设置适当的保障条款。
并购交易中如何设计交易结构？
并购交易结构设计需考虑：1）股权收购vs资产收购的选择；2）支付方式（现金/股权/混合）；3）分步交易安排；4）税收筹划；5）风险分配机制。建议由律师、税务师和财务顾问共同参与。
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