INTERNATIONL LAW INDUSTRIES EXPERTIES
Serving Clients in the Following Industries
HEALTH CARE/PHARMACEUTICAL
Representative Transactions
* The cases listed below are a part of the selected list of transactions in which attorney Amit Ben-Yehoshua was involved during his career. Some of the cases were conduced while Amit was affiliated with other firms.
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Representing a Chinese biopharmaceutical company during the negotiation for the establishment of a sino-foreign joint venture. Transaction involved negotiation of cross-border licensing agreement and service agreement. Following the establishment the joint venture was able to raise 45 million RMB in a round A Financing.
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Representing a biopharmaceutical company listed the Hong Kong Stock Exchange during arbitration proceeding in Maryland, USA.
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Successfully advising a foreign manufacturer of pharmaceutical plants during the course of the establishment of a large scale project. Project scale of more than forty four million Euro. Client was able to complete the project.
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Consulting a foreign manufacturer of pharmaceutical plants regarding its tax liability.
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Advising a leading European health care provider to resolve a joint venture dispute with aleading Chinese hospital.
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Advised a foreign invested health care fund regarding the establishment of a joint RMB Fund focusing on health care in China.
TECHNOLOGY
Representative Transactions
* The cases listed below are a part of the selected list of transactions in which attorney Amit Ben-Yehoshua was involved during his career. Some of the cases were conduced while Amit was affiliated with other firms.
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Advising Nice Software System (NASDAQ: Nice) a world leader in prevention of financial crime, compliance, call recording centers, and homeland security devices in the operation of their Chinese subsidiary, review and revise Nice’s software maintenance contract.
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Advising a leading foreign telecommunication company (RAD Data Communications) in its corporate restructure following the 2010 modification of the regulations governing the taxation on representative offices. Corporate re-structure includes de-registration of two representative offices, transfer of employees, etc.
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Advising a foreign company a victim of cyber crime. Project involved internationalcooperation between the police authorities in China and Israel.
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Advising a leading video surveillance company during their operation in China, reviewedand revised licensing agreement, consultation regarding protection of intellectual property rights.
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Advising a semiconductor company listed at NASDAQ in preparation for a listing of the company in the Shenzhen Stock Exchange (ChinNext).
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Advising a US software company in a licensing contract involving a Chinese licensee.
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Advising a leading IT service company regarding ERP Service Contracts.
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Advising a Swiss system provider of fiber networks regarding the new Labor Contract Law. Drafted the company’s employee handbook.
START UPS
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Drafting of a professional Founder's Agreement can be of vital importance for the future success of the company. The documents regulates the ownership stage of the parties. The responsibilities of each party, the decision making powers, and operating procedure of the company. It is important to reached into a signed agreement, earlier than later, for a smooth and efficient operation of the company.
AGRI-TECH/ENVIRONMENTAL
Representative Transactions
* The cases listed below are a part of the selected list of transactions in which attorney Amit Ben-Yehoshua was involved during his career. Some of the cases were conduced while Amit was affiliated with other firms.
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Advising a European manufacturer of emission control device during its negation for the establishment of a joint venture. Service included initial due diligence, guidance during the negotiation of the joint venture agreement, license agreement and registration of a utility model patent in China.
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Establishment of the regional Asia Pacific headquarter of the world’s largest drip irrigation company, Netafim. Service included consultation regarding preferred structure, company establishment, consultation regarding employment related matters, brokerage of real estate services.
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Advised a listed Israeli water technology company about termination of a non-performing joint venture.
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Advised a foreign company regard the importation restriction of solid waste (paper scrap) into China.
CLEAN TECH/ENERGY
Representative Transactions
* The cases listed below are a part of the selected list of transactions in which attorney Amit Ben-Yehoshua was involved during his career. Some of the cases were conduced while Amit was affiliated with other firms.
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Regularly consult and draft energy supply contracts for Solarfun Power Holding Co., Ltd. a NASDAQ listed company (SOLF). Each transaction typically involves a long term supply contract of over Euro 150,000,000. Sales involved buyers from Italy, United Arab Emirates, Germany, and France.
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Representing Solarfun Power Holding Co., Ltd. in large-scale purchase contract of wafers
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Drafted and consulted Solarfun Power Holding Co., Ltd. regarding a joint manufacturing Agreement with a leading European manufacturer. Project total investment USD
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Assisting a Chinese investment group in the first foreign direct investment of a Chinese company investing in an Israeli high-tech solar company. Project involved an investment of
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Issued legal opinions for SolarfunPower Holding Co., Ltd. to comply with its filing requirements pursuant to US Security Exchange Commission’s regulations. Legal opinion
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Advised a foreign invested company on warranty related disputes with its foreign buyer relating to the purchase of photovoltaic modules.
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Drafted a contract for a cooperation agreement between a state-owned enterprise under the control of the Chinese central government and a large foreign investor. Project involved construction and operation of seven hydropower projects in Myanmar.
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Drafted a non-compete, confidentiality, non-circumvent agreement between an American investor and local Chinese investor regarding the purchase of petroleum products from a state owned enterprises and the Chinese army. Project involved an investment of over RMB 300,000,000.
MEDIA / ENTERTAINMENT
Representative Transactions
* The cases listed below are a part of the selected list of transactions in which attorney Amit Ben-Yehoshua was involved during his career. Some of the cases were conduced while Amit was affiliated with other firms.
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Consulting a group of Chinese investors in large-scale media transactions with a major US movie studio for the establishment of theme parks.
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Advising major Chinese investor holder of licensing rights from a major US movie studio following the movie’s studio filling of Chapter 11 Bankruptcy in US Bankruptcy Court.
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Successfully represented an American content provider in a case involving multiple Chinese infringers who violated its copyrights.
EDUCATION
Representative Transactions
* The cases listed below are a part of the selected list of transactions in which attorney Amit Ben-Yehoshua was involved during his career. Some of the cases were conduced while Amit was affiliated with other firms.
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Representing a leading Japanese University during negotiation for the establishment of a sino-foreign university and hospital. Business plan for the project required investment of one billion USD.
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Preliminary consultation to University of California regarding alternative models of operations in China.
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Served as a legal counsel for a foreign invested company focusing on professional training in China.
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Advised the Israeli Technion Institute regarding its operations in China.
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Consulate a major University in Israel regarding its negotiation with a world renowned university during their negotiation for the establishment of an international incubator fund.
FUNDS/INCUBATORS
Representative Transactions
* The cases listed below are a part of the selected list of transactions in which attorney Amit Ben-Yehoshua was involved during his career. Some of the cases were conduced while Amit was affiliated with other firms.
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Consulting a large university in Israel regarding the establishment of an international incubator in collaboration with a large Chinese university.
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Consulting a Singapore based company during the term sheet negotiation for the establishment of a joint RMB fund with one of the local Chinese governments. Fund planned
to raise RMB 500,000,000. Portfolio companies to focus on medical device and biopharma. -
Guiding an Israeli investor during the negotiation for the establishment of a sino-Israeli incubator to be based in Israel.
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Consulting a Hong Kong based company during the negotiation for the establishment of a
incubator in Central China.
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About
Attorney Amit Ben-Yahoshua & Co. is an international attorney specializing in Chinese and US law and is the founder of the firm. He holds a law license in Israel and California and holds a master's degree in Chinese law from Tsinghua University in Beijing on Chinese law. In addition to his training as a lawyer , Amit Hino has training as an arbitrator, mediator, and has a license as a notary.
The firm's areas of specialization: representation of international companies, international contracts, foreign investments in China and the USA, establishment of companies and joint ventures, international trade, corporate law, international dispute resolution (arbitration and mediation), protection of intellectual property, providing legal advice to knowledge-rich companies, translations and notarized certificates in Chinese, English and Hebrew.