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Rolmax Law Office was one of the first private law firms in China, established in June 1995, providing legal services in many areas including shipping, logistics, foreign investment, corporate and commercial, international trade, insurance and real estate. As a result of the sustained efforts of our staff, Rolmax enjoys a prestigious reputation worldwide for diligent service to clients, and is one of the few law firms within China which provides such specialised services in maritime & admiralty, marine insurance and international trade. Rolmax conducts its practice from its Shanghai headquarters, and has steadily grown by successfully establishing three branch offices in Beijing, Guangzhou and Ningbo.
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The legal team of Rolmax consists of more than 20 partners and about 100 experienced attorneys and paralegals. Most of our lawyers hold Master’s or Doctoral legal degrees from the foremost universities and institutions worldwide and possess a well-developed theoretical understanding of the law matched with considerable and varied practical legal experience. The firm is staffed with multilingual, internationally-experienced attorneys who come from diverse career backgrounds from China, Australia and the United States, e.g. private law firms, governmental bodies, multinational corporations and academia, bringing to Rolmax a rich variety of knowledge and professional experience.
Amongst the staff at Rolmax are professors of law from renowned universities, and former judges of the Supreme People's Court of China, local courts and the maritime courts who have considerable trial experience. The unique constitution and powerful academic background of Rolmax is further demonstrated by the fact that members of our staff have formerly been appointed as expert counsel to the Chinese governmental bodies such as the Ministry of Transport and the Ministry of Commerce, as well as various industrial associations such as the Shanghai Shipping Exchange and the China International Freight Agents Association.
Maritime and Admiralty is one of Rolmax’s traditional areas of specialty and includes carriage of goods by sea, bills of lading, sea waybills, charterparties, coastal transport, marine insurance, P&I insurance, collision, salvage, towage, general average, pollution and environmental damage, limitation of liabilities for maritime claims, sale and purchase of ships, ship financing, ship building and repair, arrest of ship, maritime security, crew employment, personal injury, port operations, maritime administrative litigation, non-contentious advice and assistance.
Corporate and Commercial is also one of Rolmax’s primary fields of specialty. Aside from our successful maritime law practice, our firm provides a full range of corporate and commercial legal services including foreign investment, merger and acquisition, insurance, international trade, hotel management and franchise, intellectual property and labour and employment, dispute resolutions including arbitration and court proceedings both domestically and internationally. Rolmax assists its clients in project negotiation, due diligence, drafting and reviewing project and transaction legal documents, providing legal advice, legal opinions and legal reports. We assist our clients to reach the apex of their respective industries by advising on Chinese law based on their legal and commercial needs, and by creating innovative legal solutions for their corporate planning, project development and dispute resolution.
Real Estate and Construction also form part of Rolmax’s traditional areas of practice. We provide legal services relating to real estate and construction, including grant and transfer of land use rights, land expropriation and compensation, property investment, acquisition, development and construction, property financing and guarantee, sale, mortgage, lease and management of commercial and residential properties, bidding and tendering of construction and engineering projects, and establishment of real estate enterprises. We assist clients in negotiation of land and property and construction projects and transactions and provide relevant legal advice and draft, review and prepare all legal documents for such projects and transactions in both English and Chinese. |
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Rolmax has forged close chinese business relationships with top law firms in England, the United States, Canada, Germany, France, the Netherlands, Australia, Japan, Korea and Hong Kong and reputable law firms in many other cities in China. These relationships and resources within and outside China equip us to handle complex legal matters and provide our clients with first class international and professional legal services.
Rolmax has successfully organized and participated in many international professional conferences and forums as a leading Chinese law firm, and has consistently won recognition and praise in annual law firm rankings as one of the most reliable and high-quality commercial law firms in the Asia-Pacific region.
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