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Global expertise with local faces

Global expertise with local faces

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China

We offer expert support for market entry, company formation (WFOE), contracts, corporate law, management, and employment matters — helping you establish and grow your business in China with confidence.
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International & Germany

We assist companies worldwide with setting up, running, and closing businesses in Germany — from company registration (GmbH & UG) to legal advisory in corporate, commercial, and employment matters. Our one-stop solutions include process agent services, contract law, and company secretary support for smooth market operations.
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Global expertise with local faces

At ECOVIS, you benefit from the strength of a global network combined with the personal support of local experts who understand your market and speak your language — ensuring tailored solutions and close client relationships.

Ecovis Heidelberg

Your legal and tax experts

ECOVIS Heidelberg is an internationally networked law firm based in Ladenburg. As part of the ECOVIS Group, we offer customised services for SME’s in the areas of tax consulting, auditing, law and accounting – with a special focus on the German and Chinese markets. Our multilingual team (German, English, Chinese) combines local expertise with a global perspective and reliably guides you through complex legal and tax requirements.

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90

Countries

16.000

People

Asia-Pacific, Central and South Asia, Europe, Middle East and Africa, The Americas

Ecovis Richard Hoffmann Rechtsanwaltskanzlei

Wallstadter Str. 59
68526 Ladenburg
Tel.: +49 6203 95561 2600

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China’s New VAT Law: A major shift towards a clearer and more predictable tax system

On January 1, 2026, China will implement its new Value-Added Tax (VAT) Law, replacing the existing “Interim VAT Regulations on Value-Added Tax.” This marks a significant transition from administrative regulations to national legislation, bringing about more consistency, legal authority, and predictability in the country’s tax system.

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China: Reform of Arbitration Law – Need for Action for German Companies?

On March 1, 2026, the comprehensive reform of Chinese arbitration law will come into force. Many of the new provisions codify practices that were already established (e.g., inclusion of international arbitrators, online proceedings). For German companies, this does not create an immediate need for change, as existing arbitration clauses remain valid. The reforms, however, bring […]
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AI in the Supervisory Board – Opportunities, Duties and Risks from a Corporate Law Perspective

The use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) is becoming increasingly important in companies. In the realm of corporate governance, particularly at the supervisory board level, new possibilities are emerging: AI can support decision-making processes, identify risks, or monitor ESG criteria.

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