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DLA Piper LLP

Tax: Mainland China-based (International Firms)

Greater China Region Guide 2026 : China


DLA Piper LLP

Rankings

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Tax: Mainland China-based (International Firms) - China

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

DLA Piper LLP comes recommended for its corporate tax expertise, advising on transfer pricing, tax compliance and stamp duty arising from significant M&A and restructurings. The team assists major companies on regional and global tax structuring via its international network of offices. It represents international businesses and large PRC companies from a range of sectors, including the technology, consumer goods, manufacturing and financial service industries. The firm is also equipped to handle complex tax disputes, regularly advising on tax audit defence and various tax claims. Its tax advisory services also include personal tax planning and private wealth management. It is particularly adept at dealing with cross-border mandates between the PRC and the USA.

Work Highlights

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  • DLA Piper advised Zhuhai Bojay Electronics on the pending acquisition of three Chinese subsidiaries of Hardinge.

Strengths

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  • I appreciate the firm's in-depth legal knowledge of the legal practice in Asia, strong business acumen and understanding of our company's requirements.

    Tax: Mainland China-based (International Firms) respondentGreater China Region
  • DLA Piper are highly responsive and steadfast in providing credible opinions and tax advice.

    Tax: Mainland China-based (International Firms) respondentGreater China Region

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Anderson Lam
    Band 1Anderson Lam

    Anderson Lam

    Anderson Lam has considerable experience handling tax advisory and contentious matters, particularly in relation to those arising from corporate restructurings and audits. He counts a number of US-listed entities among his clients.

    • Anderson is a well-respected tax partner who can put himself in the client's shoes and form good plans.

      Tax: Mainland China-based (International Firms) respondentGreater China Region
  • SpotlightWindson Li
    SpotlightWindson Li

    Windson Li

    Windson Li offers expertise in transfer pricing as well as tax structuring and planning matters. He serves as a key adviser to international clients from various industries including pharmaceuticals, technology and manufacturing. The Beijing-based partner co-leads the firm's Asia tax department.

    • Windson has fantastic written and oral English. He is also an excellent tax lawyer with great listening skills.

      Tax: Mainland China-based (International Firms) respondentGreater China Region

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