We advice Companies and Entrepreneurs in their East-Asia Business
„Our goal is to ensure that businesses in China and ASEAN receive the best possible legal advice and support so that they can fully concentrate on their core business“,
says attorney Dr. Martin Seybold, founder of SA I Seybold Associates.
About Us
SA I Seybold Associates is a boutique legal consultancy specialised in China and South-East-Asia related matters, with its Headquarter in Beijing, China.
In 2005, German Attorney-at-law Dr. Martin Seybold founded his own legal practice SA I Seybold Associates in China's capital Beijing.
Since 2001 Dr. Martin Seybold has been advising and supporting foreign individuals, entrepreneurs and companies - European SMEs as well as big international corporations - in all legal matters related to China, including Taiwan, Hongkong and Macau.
Dr. Martin Seybold is fluent in spoken and written Chinese. Details about the professional career and legal expertise of lawyer Dr. Martin Seybold can be found here:
The particular strength and distinctive advantage of SA I Seybold Associates in Asia lies within our reliable partnerships and cooperations - developed over the past 20 years - with very experienced local lawyers and law firms, tax advisors and accountants, trademark and patent attorneys, as well as agents for all types of official registrations and approval procedures.
Our network of reliable cooperations covers whole Mainland China, including Hong Kong. We also have a such networks in Vietnam and Singapore.
As a boutique legal consultancy for China, Vietnam and Singapore, we advise and support our clients not only in China related-matters, we also cover complex cross-border investments, transactions, litigations and other legal matters involving the ASEAN region:
- For your investment projects we can advise you on the legal structuring and risk assessment for selecting the suitable location for your intended business, for China as well as for the ASEAN region.
- Once the decision about the structuring of your investment project and the future location of your business has been made, we can conduct for you the whole set-up and implementation process at the local authorities in China, Vietnam, and Singapore.
- For corporate acquisition projects involving multiple branches in China and the ASEAN region, we perform legal and tax due diligences at all target locations together with our cooperation lawyers and tax consultants, while providing you with consolidated results and reports for your entire acquisition project.
- Together with our experienced local partnerships and cooperation lawyers, we can advise and represent you in complex litigation and arbitration proceedings before local courts and arbitration tribunals in China, Vietnam, and Singapore, be that as plaintiff or defendant.
- Further information about our fields of legal consulting and legal expertise you can find under "China Business."
We understand ourselves as your legal counsel in challenging and sometimes difficult foreign Asian markets. "China plus 1" and the diversification of Asian businesses are strategies that Dr. Martin Seybold advocated already before the Covid pandemic, without losing sight of the targeted local Asian market, especially the importance of the Chinese economy.
Our goal is to provide our clients with the best possible, comprehensive legal advice in foreign legal systems, such as China and Vietnam, in order to protect you from potential legal risks and defend your legal rights - by providing our clients with the required personal support and tailor-made, practical solutions for their businesses.