Law Firm in Chengdu

Chengdu, capital of Sichuan province, is a fast-growing economic center with strong government support for foreign investment in tech, manufacturing, and services. Known for its strategic role in western China’s development, Chengdu offers a welcoming business environment for international entrepreneurs. At Themis Partner, our corporate law team in Chengdu delivers personalized support to help foreign investors structure their companies, draft shareholder agreements, and ensure full legal compliance with local laws. We assist throughout the lifecycle of your business from setup and expansion to mergers and exits. We ensure your business structure complies with China’s Foreign Investment Law and any sector-specific regulations. Our lawyers help you align your ownership strategy with Chinese legal frameworks and secure the necessary documentation and approvals.

Foreign investors typically choose a WFOE (Wholly Foreign-Owned Enterprise) or a JV (Joint Venture) when entering Chengdu’s market. We guide you in selecting the right business structure, defining your business scope, and navigating the application process with the Chengdu Administration for Market Regulation. The standard requirements include:

Our Chengdu lawyers provide expert contract drafting and review services for foreign businesses in Sichuan province. With deep knowledge of China’s Contract Law and local regulatory practices, we ensure your agreements are clear, enforceable, and fully compliant. As Chengdu grows in sectors like advanced manufacturing, tech, and services, legally reliable contracts are essential to reduce risk and protect your operations. We assist with key business documents, including:

Foreign professionals working in Chengdu a key center for tech, manufacturing, and innovation in western China must obtain a valid Chinese work visa. Our Chengdu immigration lawyers support you through the entire process, from document collection to dealing with the local Exit and Entry Administration. We assist with the main visa types required to live and work in Chengdu:

Foreign investors looking to buy property in Chengdu must navigate specific regulations tied to residency and investment purposes. While purchasing residential and commercial real estate is allowed, buyers typically need to provide proof of local residence or business operations. Our Chengdu property lawyers assist with every stage of your real estate deal, including:

Our Chengdu litigation lawyers assist foreign businesses, entrepreneurs, and individuals in resolving disputes efficiently within Sichuan’s legal framework. We represent clients before the Chengdu Intermediate People’s Court, Sichuan Higher People’s Court, and handle specialized cases at the Chengdu Internet Court, known for tech and e-commerce disputes. Our expertise covers:

We also assist with alternative dispute resolution (ADR), including CIETAC arbitration and local mediation services, offering faster, private resolutions without the complexity of litigation.

Our Chengdu legal team understands both the local judicial environment and international business needs. We help you navigate disputes with practical, cross-border legal strategies aligned with Chinese law.

We simplify legal procedures by offering clear, English-language communication throughout your case. No misunderstandings, just straightforward legal advice.

We offer fixed pricing models and clear timelines, helping you avoid surprises and manage your legal budget confidently.

Whether you are handling a shareholder conflict or enforcing a debt, we tailor our litigation services to your situation in Chengdu’s competitive business scene.

Chengdu, the thriving economic hub of Sichuan province, welcomes foreign investors especially in tech, manufacturing, and logistics. We assist you in choosing and registering the right company type WFOE (Wholly Foreign-Owned Enterprise), Joint Venture, or Representative Office under Chinese law, guiding you through local approval processes with the Chengdu Administration for Market Regulation. Key industries in Chengdu include:

From initial strategy to full legal compliance, we support your business launch in Chengdu. Find more details on our business plan in Chengdu page.

Operating in Chengdu requires strict adherence to Chinese tax regulations, including:

Foreign investors can fully control their businesses in Chengdu but must align governance with China’s Foreign Investment Law. We draft shareholder agreements, advise on equity distribution, and ensure compliance with local rules to protect your investments. Learn more on our foreign investment services in Chengdu.

Explore our expert legal and business guide for starting a company in Chengdu, the booming economic centre of western China: Doing Business in Chengdu

Chengdu is a key hub for technology, manufacturing, and logistics in Sichuan Province. Known for its growing high-tech parks and expanding foreign investment zones, Chengdu attracts companies in electronics, automotive, biotech, and software development. The city offers competitive incentives for foreign businesses, combined with strong government support and access to the vast western Chinese market.

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Visit our dedicated page to get insights on setting up legally and strategically in Chengdu.

Our Chengdu legal experts assist foreign investors and local entrepreneurs in all stages from business registration and licensing to contract drafting, visa processing, and compliance with Chinese corporate regulations.

1. Free Initial Consultation: Confused about local business laws or visa options? Book a free session with our Chengdu legal advisors.

2. Office Address and Directions: Visit us in Chengdu’s commercial district or connect remotely through video calls.

3. WeChat and Email Contact Options: Contact us anytime through your favorite channel, including WeChat we reply within 24 hours.

From setting up manufacturing plants to tech startups, our Chengdu lawyers offer tailored legal solutions including drafting contracts that ensure compliance and smooth operations. Reach out today for strategic support in this vibrant western Chinese market. Contact us now.