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Employment, Labour & Equalities

Employment lawyers operating in China, advising across a wide variety of matters.
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Overview

The Corporate and Commercial Team in China specialises in various non-contentious matters including employment law. We advise clients in a variety of regulated industries including life sciences, advanced manufacturing, automotive, food and beverage, cosmetics and the Internet. Clients value the team's commitment to providing solutions that are not only practical but also commercial, as well as its extensive local knowledge and sensitivity to constantly changing rules. The team is fluent in English, French, Mandarin, and Cantonese.

Our employment law services in China

  • Drafting and negotiating employment contracts
  • Preparing internal policies and HR documentation
  • Business as usual HR issues
  • Employment contracts
  • Employment litigation
  • Immigration assistance for expatriates

Contact our team in China

For further advice on employment and HR matters, please contact our team.

The Corporate and Commercial Team in China specialises in various non-contentious matters including employment law. We advise clients in a variety of regulated industries including life sciences, advanced manufacturing, automotive, food and beverage, cosmetics and the Internet. Clients value the team's commitment to providing solutions that are not only practical but also commercial, as well as its extensive local knowledge and sensitivity to constantly changing rules. The team is fluent in English, French, Mandarin, and Cantonese.

Our employment law services in China

  • Drafting and negotiating employment contracts
  • Preparing internal policies and HR documentation
  • Business as usual HR issues
  • Employment contracts
  • Employment litigation
  • Immigration assistance for expatriates

Contact our team in China

For further advice on employment and HR matters, please contact our team.

Workplace investigations

Handle sensitive workplace matters with confidence through impartial, legally sound investigations designed to stand up to scrutiny.

Workplace investigations

Handle sensitive workplace matters with confidence through impartial, legally sound investigations designed to stand up to scrutiny.

Employment advisory & compliance

Employment advisory & compliance

Stay compliant and mitigate risk with proactive legal guidance on contracts, policies, terminations, and everyday HR issues.

Labour relations & union negotiations

Labour relations & union negotiations

Navigate collective bargaining, grievances, and labour disputes with strategic support from seasoned negotiators and advisors.

Workplace health & safety

Workplace health & safety

Protect your people and your business by addressing health and safety obligations, critical incident response, and regulatory investigations.

Diversity and inclusion

Diversity and inclusion

Navigate the very different social, political, and regulatory requirements in the countries in which you operate.

Employment litigation & dispute resolution

Employment litigation & dispute resolution

Resolve wrongful dismissal claims, harassment complaints, and executive contract disputes with experienced advocacy—inside or outside the courtroom.

Cross-border employment strategy

Cross-border employment strategy

Simplify global workforce management with coordinated legal advice on mobility, remote work, and international employment standards.

Workforce restructuring & downsizing

Workforce restructuring & downsizing

Implement reorganizations, reductions, or integrations with legally compliant processes that reduce liability and protect your brand.

Key contacts

Le Rong

Le Rong

Legal Director

Guangzhou
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