Office:
Anderson & Anderson LLP
30 Wall Street, 8Th Floor, New York, NY 10005
Phone:
212-7098278 (Phone)
Specialties:
Private International Law, Complex International Litigation, Complex International Contracts, Joint Ventures, Investment Law, Patent, Trademarks and Copyrights Protection, Commodities, Securities, Mining Law, Trademarks, Copyrights
Memberships:
American Bar Association, International Bar Association, State of New York, State of California.
Admitted:
1970, New York, 1981, California, 1974, U.S. Supreme Court and U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit, 1975, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth and Seventh Circuits, 1978, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit, 1979, U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit, 1991, U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
University:
New York University, B.A., 1954, University of Washington (M.A., 1963, Ph.D., 1968)
Law School:
University of Michigan, J.D., 1959
Reported:
Sole Counsel for Successful Respondents, Butz v. Economou, 438 U.S. 478, 1978; Counsel for Sole Counsel for Successful Respondents, Butz v. Economou, 438 U.S. 478, 1978; Counsel for Successful Claimants, Microsoft, AutoDesk and WordPerfect v. Juren, Beijing Intermediate Court, 1996. Harcourt Brace v. An Hui Press (in China) 1996; MacMillian v. An Hui Press (in China) 1996; Microsoft Software v. Haidian Hui Ruan Computer (in China); Zhong jing zhi chu zi No. 586, 1994; AutoDesk v Beijing San Hua Electronic (in China); Zhong jing zhi chu zi No. 588, 1994; Lotus v. Beijing Gao Li Computer (in China); Zhong jing zhi chu zi No. 652, 1994; Novell v. Beijing Gao Li Computer (in China); Zhong jing zhi chu zi No. 951, 1994; Tianjin Corporation v Citibank (Guangzhou) Branch (in China), Guangzhou fashi zi No.36,1993; Citibank (Shanghai) Branch v. Wafangdian Ballbearing Company (Liaoning, China); Da min chu zi di 23 hao, 1998; Procter & Gamble v. Lu Chaowen, et al, 1993 (criminal case); Xian Antai Pharmaceuticals Corporation v. General Motors, 1995 Xiyao Zi No. 186; Daewoo v. Fushan AIC, 1995; Yuri Yaguolaev, Credit Card Fraud, 2008; Dato Mansharove, Shenzhen Custom Problem, 2008; Haim Zeev Orenstein, Alleged Criminal Case in Guangzhou, 2009; Japan v. Yosef Banda, Heisei 20-nen [2008]-(wa) 904, 2010.
Military:
US Army, Germany, 1954-1956
Languages:
English and Chinese
Transactions:
Real estate investment matters including investment in Shenyang, Xianyang, Guangzhou, Shanghai, leases, land transactions, multi-story building transactions, French Metro Engineering Company, in negotiations with Beijing Metro and others for engineering including connecting circular line and direct line in Beijing, Hong Kong corporation in contractual negotiation with Shanghai Metro, including drafting contract and negotiation for initial design work for Shanghai Metro, Representing an American corporation in natural gas project off Hainan in Yinggehai, with contractual negotiations and legal advice, Representing in contractual negotiations and undertaking legal work regarding oil equipment and exploration, Representing European-Israel corporation meetings and negotiations regarding water projects in Shenyang, Zhenxing, Xuzhou, Xinyi City, Nancheng, Beijing and Yangxin, etc., Representing European Corporation and others in negotiations for Xiamen Dongdu Port and other port projects, Assist Mongolian bank in public offering of bonds on Singapore exchange, Assist American corporations in public offerings, Assist Chinese corporation in due diligence work, Assist Hong Kong corporations in drafting and filing convertible debentures, Assist French engineering corporation negotiations with Xining airport, Assist Chinese airline in leasing aircraft, Assist European Bank in finance lease of Airbus to Mongolia airline, Help established first joint venture insurance company in China, Assist numerous foreign banks in corporate finance activities in China, Mongolia and U.S.A.
Biography:
Fluent in both oral and written Chinese, the first American lawyer invited to China to represent American business interests in 1972 after President Nixon's historic visit. Founded the firms first off...