The dedicated department of Shanghai Delta Law Firm for foreign nationals in China: status, family, property, work and business, funds compliance, succession and departure.
德载律所外国人法律服务部:身份、家庭、房产、工作与创业、资金合规、继承与离境。
Scope of services
| Area 领域 | Typical matters 典型事项 |
|---|---|
| Status 身份 | Work permit and residence permit strategy, employer changes, permanent residence route planning and applications, family member status |
| Family 婚姻家事 | Cross-border marriage, prenuptial and matrimonial property agreements, cross-border divorce (with the family department — China–Japan and China–Hong Kong corridors in particular), children’s nationality and documents |
| Property 置业 | Purchase eligibility, bilingual contract review, transaction support, leases, disputes (with the real estate department) |
| Work & business 就业与设企 | Employment contract and severance advice, non-compete disputes, executive exits (with the employment department); WFOE formation, governance and wind-down for foreign individual investors |
| Funds compliance 资金合规 | Documentation for lawful cross-border remittances, foreign-exchange compliance risk assessment, tax residency analysis |
| Succession 遗嘱继承 | China-side wills coordinated with foreign estate plans, inheritance administration for heirs abroad, powers of attorney |
| Departure 离境 | Tax reconciliation, social insurance and housing fund settlement, permit deregistration, retained-asset management, company liquidation |
Foreign nationals of Chinese origin with hukou or nationality-status questions, and Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan residents, are served by the inbound column (Chinese-language).
外籍华人身份问题与港澳台居民事务见港澳台侨栏目。