The CMS practice acts for a niche client base of European clients, particularly French companies, on corporate and M&A tax issues. The team is co-led by Nicolas Zhu and Gilbert Shen. Zhu regularly advises on tax planning and the preparation of transfer pricing documentation, while Shen is a key contact for tax matters which arise from establishing holding structures. Both individuals are based in Shanghai.
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‘CMS legal opinions are practical and easy to implement.'
'Gilbert Shen is proficient in business, good at communication and can provide efficient solutions.'
Key clients
- Siemens Energy
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Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Nicolas Zhu, Gilbert Shen