Peter Fenton
Foreign Legal Expert at Kingbridge Law Firm (广东金桥百信律师事务所)- Claim this Profile
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Chinese Limited working proficiency
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翟思庭 Justin JOF Fischer
I heartily recommend Peter to any companies or individuals who wish to do business in China, in particular because of his long term and prominent position in Guangdong's largest law firm. I have known Peter for many years and his capacity, especially when i was engaged with and then a board member of the Australian chamber of commerce, confirmed his skills and talents both as professional and individual, to be of the most able standards and conduct. Professor Justin Fischer.
Victor Cano
What can I say of the man? Peter is just as professional as a person can get. Smart, efficient, knowledgeable and and expert in communication, something that other people lack. I had worked with Peter in several detailed projects for overseas markets such USA, EU, Australia & New Zealand and local markets here in China. He is able to deal with complex challenges with ease due to his vast experience in different types of industries. You got a legal problem? He surely got you a solution!
翟思庭 Justin JOF Fischer
I heartily recommend Peter to any companies or individuals who wish to do business in China, in particular because of his long term and prominent position in Guangdong's largest law firm. I have known Peter for many years and his capacity, especially when i was engaged with and then a board member of the Australian chamber of commerce, confirmed his skills and talents both as professional and individual, to be of the most able standards and conduct. Professor Justin Fischer.
Victor Cano
What can I say of the man? Peter is just as professional as a person can get. Smart, efficient, knowledgeable and and expert in communication, something that other people lack. I had worked with Peter in several detailed projects for overseas markets such USA, EU, Australia & New Zealand and local markets here in China. He is able to deal with complex challenges with ease due to his vast experience in different types of industries. You got a legal problem? He surely got you a solution!
翟思庭 Justin JOF Fischer
I heartily recommend Peter to any companies or individuals who wish to do business in China, in particular because of his long term and prominent position in Guangdong's largest law firm. I have known Peter for many years and his capacity, especially when i was engaged with and then a board member of the Australian chamber of commerce, confirmed his skills and talents both as professional and individual, to be of the most able standards and conduct. Professor Justin Fischer.
Victor Cano
What can I say of the man? Peter is just as professional as a person can get. Smart, efficient, knowledgeable and and expert in communication, something that other people lack. I had worked with Peter in several detailed projects for overseas markets such USA, EU, Australia & New Zealand and local markets here in China. He is able to deal with complex challenges with ease due to his vast experience in different types of industries. You got a legal problem? He surely got you a solution!
翟思庭 Justin JOF Fischer
I heartily recommend Peter to any companies or individuals who wish to do business in China, in particular because of his long term and prominent position in Guangdong's largest law firm. I have known Peter for many years and his capacity, especially when i was engaged with and then a board member of the Australian chamber of commerce, confirmed his skills and talents both as professional and individual, to be of the most able standards and conduct. Professor Justin Fischer.
Victor Cano
What can I say of the man? Peter is just as professional as a person can get. Smart, efficient, knowledgeable and and expert in communication, something that other people lack. I had worked with Peter in several detailed projects for overseas markets such USA, EU, Australia & New Zealand and local markets here in China. He is able to deal with complex challenges with ease due to his vast experience in different types of industries. You got a legal problem? He surely got you a solution!
Experience
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Kingbridge Law Firm (广东金桥百信律师事务所)
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China
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Law Practice
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1 - 100 Employee
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Foreign Legal Expert
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Oct 2020 - Present
Cross-Border GBA (China) - Market Entry & Operation / IPR / Tax / Commercial / Tax / M&A Cross-Border GBA (China) - Market Entry & Operation / IPR / Tax / Commercial / Tax / M&A
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Evertop Legal Consultants
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China
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Legal Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Managing Partner
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Mar 2020 - Oct 2020
Legal / Tax / Accounting remains our Top Solutions for our clients to grow their GBA business.
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Greater Bay Area (China) Legal & Tax Advisor
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Apr 2017 - Mar 2020
The Greater Bay Area (China) is one of the most dynamic economic regions in the world. I assist clients with cross border transactions in the Guangdong-Macau-Hong Kong GBA with legal & tax. I focus on developing effective business models for clients to navigate and succeed in the Greater Bay Area with an insightful understanding of the complexities of cross-border business. I assist clients with a full range of services including FDI (WOFE, Representative Offices, Joint Ventures, IPO's… Show more The Greater Bay Area (China) is one of the most dynamic economic regions in the world. I assist clients with cross border transactions in the Guangdong-Macau-Hong Kong GBA with legal & tax. I focus on developing effective business models for clients to navigate and succeed in the Greater Bay Area with an insightful understanding of the complexities of cross-border business. I assist clients with a full range of services including FDI (WOFE, Representative Offices, Joint Ventures, IPO's, Hong Kong & Macau companies & compliance), IPR protection (trademarks, patents, copyright, trade secrets and circuits & designs), commercial matters (contracts, import/export licences, partner/shareholder agreements, customs & quarantine, mediation & arbitration, debt recovery, confidentiality agreements), labour issues (visas, residency permits, labour disputes, employee handbooks), business advisory (searches, feasibility reports, online shop registration, HR), and personal matters (chief representative officer training, corporate crime, criminal matters, divorce and spouse/dependent visas). Our firm also assists with a tax and advisory service including auditing, bank account opening, social insurance, tax & rebates, cross-border transactions, accounting & payroll, repatriation of profits, tax advisory and disputes.
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Wang Jing & Co.
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China
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Law Practice
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1 - 100 Employee
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Foreign Client Services Manager
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Nov 2016 - Apr 2017
Wang Jing & Co (www.wjnco.com) was founded in the 1990s and has established a global reputation as a full-service law firm with a dedicated international team that provides advice in relation to M&A, commercial arbitration,maritime, admiralty and shipping law, insurance, real estate, major construction projects, intellectual property and labour disputes. Wang Jing & Co (www.wjnco.com) was founded in the 1990s and has established a global reputation as a full-service law firm with a dedicated international team that provides advice in relation to M&A, commercial arbitration,maritime, admiralty and shipping law, insurance, real estate, major construction projects, intellectual property and labour disputes.
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Lexsolve Lawyers
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Australia
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Law Practice
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Solicitor
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Apr 2016 - Nov 2016
Lexsolve Lawyers is an innovative law practice specialising in China trade and investment with Australia. Peter assists clients with importing from and exporting to China as well as round-trip investment to and from China. Lexsolve Lawyers is an innovative law practice specialising in China trade and investment with Australia. Peter assists clients with importing from and exporting to China as well as round-trip investment to and from China.
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Overseas Investment Specialist
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Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
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Overseas Investment Team Leader
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Oct 2014 - Feb 2016
Leading a HK company providing overseas investment and immigration advice. Leading a HK company providing overseas investment and immigration advice.
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AustCham South China
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China
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International Trade and Development
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1 - 100 Employee
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Executive Manager, AustCham - South China
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Aug 2013 - Oct 2014
The Australian Chamber of Commerce - South China is celebrating its twentieth year after its founding as the first Australian chamber in China in 1994. The not-for-profit, business circle is the bridge between Australian companies entering the South China market and for South China companies investing in Australia. Australia has a long historical connection with South China as many Australian Chinese have Cantonese roots. Today, Australia being the most popular destination for… Show more The Australian Chamber of Commerce - South China is celebrating its twentieth year after its founding as the first Australian chamber in China in 1994. The not-for-profit, business circle is the bridge between Australian companies entering the South China market and for South China companies investing in Australia. Australia has a long historical connection with South China as many Australian Chinese have Cantonese roots. Today, Australia being the most popular destination for Guangdong students studying overseas. AustCham services its members including Australian and Chinese businesses - tourism and travel; financial and professional services; migration, investment and property; higher education; architecture, engineering and resources; manufacturing and trade services; and the food & beverage. AustCham - South China is a foundation member of AustCham Greater China with Beijing, Shanghai and Hong Kong. Show less The Australian Chamber of Commerce - South China is celebrating its twentieth year after its founding as the first Australian chamber in China in 1994. The not-for-profit, business circle is the bridge between Australian companies entering the South China market and for South China companies investing in Australia. Australia has a long historical connection with South China as many Australian Chinese have Cantonese roots. Today, Australia being the most popular destination for… Show more The Australian Chamber of Commerce - South China is celebrating its twentieth year after its founding as the first Australian chamber in China in 1994. The not-for-profit, business circle is the bridge between Australian companies entering the South China market and for South China companies investing in Australia. Australia has a long historical connection with South China as many Australian Chinese have Cantonese roots. Today, Australia being the most popular destination for Guangdong students studying overseas. AustCham services its members including Australian and Chinese businesses - tourism and travel; financial and professional services; migration, investment and property; higher education; architecture, engineering and resources; manufacturing and trade services; and the food & beverage. AustCham - South China is a foundation member of AustCham Greater China with Beijing, Shanghai and Hong Kong. Show less
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Chibridge Law Firm
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China
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Law Practice
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1 - 100 Employee
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Lawyer & Practice Manager
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Apr 2013 - Aug 2013
Assisting foreign clients to do business in China with company registration, trademark and intellectual property protection, licencing and visas. Assisting foreign clients to do business in China with company registration, trademark and intellectual property protection, licencing and visas.
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That's PRD
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China
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Media Production
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Guangzhou editor
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2010 - Oct 2012
Urbanatomy has montthly English magazines in Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou. Urbanatomy has montthly English magazines in Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou.
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Australian Government Solicitor
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Australia
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Law Practice
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400 - 500 Employee
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Solicitor
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Oct 2007 - Aug 2010
I worked in the revenue team to recover a range of government debts including Customs and Quarantine prosecutions, Child Support Agency child support matters, Centrelink social security payments and government loans & grants. I worked in the revenue team to recover a range of government debts including Customs and Quarantine prosecutions, Child Support Agency child support matters, Centrelink social security payments and government loans & grants.
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The Environmental Protection Agency (Queensland)
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Brisbane, Australia
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Lawyer
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Jan 2007 - Oct 2007
I had carriage of prosecution matters for environmental offences, gave advice in relation to statutory provisions and investigated alleged offences. I had carriage of prosecution matters for environmental offences, gave advice in relation to statutory provisions and investigated alleged offences.
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Hall Payne Lawyers
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Australia
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Law Practice
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1 - 100 Employee
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Lawyer
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Feb 2006 - Jan 2007
Industrial law team. Industrial law team.
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Federal Court of Australia
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Administration of Justice
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300 - 400 Employee
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Judge's Associate
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Feb 2005 - Feb 2006
Associate to His Honour, Justice Dowsett Associate to His Honour, Justice Dowsett
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CorpTech
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Australia
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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400 - 500 Employee
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Judge's Associate
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Aug 2002 - Feb 2005
Judge's Associate to His Honour, Judge McLaunchlan QC Judge's Associate to His Honour, Judge McLaunchlan QC
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Education
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The University of Queensland
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New Concept Mandarin