Introduction
International Service Department, one of the major practical departments, sets one director and three deputy directors, all of who are senior partners of Tahota, and consists with fourteen professional lawyers. All lawyers are graduated form prestigious universities, half of who have a master degree or doctor degree in law or overseas experience of legal studies or training experiences and most of who master at least one foreign language.
Our department keeps a close contract and communication with CIC, CIETAC, CMAC, UIBE, SCPIT, CIA, CGCC, HKMC and other at home or abroad institutions.

Operation Area
Our department offers a wide range of services, such as legal advisory, representation and consultation, dependent on enrich practical experiences and accumulative legal theories, in international commercial legal affairs, especially in the following whelm including:

·International Arbitration and Litigation
Representing in international commercial arbitrations, execution of verdict and cancellation of cases, which are settled in international arbitration faculties, such as CIETAC, ICC and so on.
Providing service in civil, criminal and administrative litigations.

·International Trade and WTO related affairs
Assisting principal in trade negotiation and dispute settlement.
Providing legal services in the whole process of anti-dumping, anti-subsidiary and safeguard- measure.
Offering services in drafting, amending and checking up contracts and related documents in both Chinese and English.
Giving professional advice in the law chosen.

·Foreign Direct Investment (FDI)
Planning of investment structure and investigation of background & credit of related projects. Drafting, amending and checking up various contracts, regulations and documents.
Providing related international commercial customs and accurate legal suggestions.
Representing in the establishment of joint ventures, co-operative enterprises, foreign-funded enterprises and relevant disputes.

·International financial business
Advising in international balance, item financing and guaranty.
Providing professional consultancy for the separate procedure of related projects.
Participating in related negotiations and mediations of disputes.

·International plant-engineering contract
Providing legal advisory in international plant-engineering contract, real estate exploits and sales.
Drafting legal documents.
Settling disputes.

·Overseas investment and establishment of companies
Participating in the overseas investment and setting up off-shore companies.
Providing legal advisory in company founding and operation.
Dealing with related disputes.

·Foreign related intellectual property
Offering an integrated intellectual property practice in almost all legal scope.

·Maritime commercial affairs
Drafting contracts and documents.
Representing in maritime non-litigation and litigation.

·Success cases
Acted as the agent of one China Imp & Exp companies Si Chuan branch, taking a good use of the regulations of international balance and commercial arbitration, then successfully refuse the large amount of damage demanded by the large-sized state-owned Philippines enterprise.
Acted as the agent of one Singapore Limited company(international arbitration), successfully take the arbitration under CIETAC and receive appropriate award.
Acted as an agent in a foreign related arbitration, successfully help the client to decrease 40,000,000 RMB damages.
Acted as an agent in a litigation, successfully help the client to adapt its disadvantages and make the contract benefited the client.
Acted as an agent in each of over ten large-sized projects, successfully help clients to struggle for more benefits and receive apprise from the clients.

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