About the platform

China Legal Hub

China Legal Hub is a fixed-fee legal services platform for foreign businesses operating in or trading with China. Built for foreign SMEs, trading companies, and importers who need predictable, bilingual China legal work without hourly billing.

Every matter is handled by a PRC-licensed attorney at Shanghai Xinben Law Firm under a fixed-price engagement letter signed before work begins. Contract review delivery follows the fixed-fee quote: 3–5, 5–7, or 7–10 business days depending on package.

Services

Contract review, NNN agreements for foreign buyers, employment compliance, and dispute resolution (CIETAC arbitration, PRC courts).

Model

Fixed price, no hourly billing. Bilingual English–Chinese deliverables. Online intake, e-signed engagement letter, PDF delivery.

Who we serve

Foreign SMEs, importers, and trading companies in the EU, US, Middle East, and Southeast Asia with China-side contracts and supplier relationships.

Firm backing

Powered by Shanghai Xinben Law Firm — a licensed PRC law firm. Every engagement is a formal attorney-client relationship under PRC law.

Meet Our Attorney

Matthew Chou

周飞

Licensed PRC Attorney

中华人民共和国执业律师

Shanghai · Admitted 2020

Practising institution执业机构
Shanghai Xinben Law Office上海市信本律师事务所
Practising certificate no.执业证号
13101202010196224
PRC legal professional qualification no.法律职业资格证号
A20183101056790
Practice type执业类别
Full-time专职
Issued by发证机关
Shanghai Municipal Bureau of Justice上海市司法局
Certificate issue date证件发证日期
18 January 20222022年01月18日
PRC Lawyer's Practising Certificate
PRC Lawyer’s Practising Certificate律师执业证
Notice

This practising certificate is provided solely for identity and professional-qualification verification in connection with legal services. It may not be copied, distributed or used for any other purpose without prior authorisation.

The holder’s national identity card number has been permanently redacted. All other fields appear exactly as issued.

Profile

Matthew advises foreign SMEs on China-related commercial matters, with a focus on cross-border contract review, trade secret enforcement, and supply chain legal risk.

He qualified as a PRC attorney in 2020 and holds LL.M. degrees from both East China University of Political Science and Law and the University of Hertfordshire in the United Kingdom. His practice combines PRC court experience with an English-trained approach to cross-border commercial documents.

Selected matters代表案例
  1. 01Acted for a foreign agribusiness in a China commercial dispute over IP enforcement, successfully preserving the client’s registered trademarks.
  2. 02Preserved tens of millions of RMB (several million USD) in creditor’s rights for a client in PRC commercial litigation.
  3. 03Counsel in multiple cross-border contract and employment disputes involving foreign investors.
Selected publications代表著述
  • Legal Issues in Chinese Private Enterprises Acquiring UK Technology FirmsIn English
  • On the Validity of Joint WillsShanghai Lawyer · Shanghai Bar Association
  • Grassroots Involution: A Study on Social Counter-Action to the StateJ. Gansu Admin. Inst. 2015 · CSSCI
  • Modernization of State Governance and the Reconstruction of Political CultureJ. Jiangxi Normal Univ. 2015 · CSSCI
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LanguagesEnglish · 中文
Office38F, Shangshi Building, No. 18 Caoxi North Road, Xuhui District, Shanghai