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	Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice PLLC (www.wcsr.com), a full-service business law firm, was founded in 1876 and ranks among AmLaw's 100 leading firms in the United States. With more than 530 attorneys in 11 offices through out six states and Washington DC, Womble Carlyle provides a wide-ranging array of services to clients nationally and internationally. The Firm's clients are varied and cover the continuum from start-up companies to Fortune 100 multi-national corporations in numerous industries. Womble Carlyle has represented many foreign companies, including Chinese companies, in connection with their expansion to the United States. Womble attorneys have helped Chinese companies establish subsidiaries in the U.S., form strategic alliances with U.S. partners, resolve disputes with U.S. companies, and protect their intellectual properties in the U.S. In addition, Womble attorneys have helped many U.S. companies in their pursuit of the Chinese market. Womble attorneys have helped U.S. companies acquire equity interests in Chinese companies, form subsidiaries and joint ventures in China, and negotiate distribution and other service agreements with Chinese entities. GCA co-founder and Board member Guanming Fang (www.wcsr.com/guanmingfang) is a partner in the Firm's Corporate and Securities Practice Group. Guanming grew up in China. In addition to providing exceptional legal services to the Firm's clients, Guanming routinely uses her bi-cultural and bi-lingual background to foster better communication and understanding between Chinese companies and their U.S. partners by explaining the differences in business practices, the laws, the legal systems and the cultures between the two countries. Contact: Guanming Fang Email: GFang@wcsr.com Website: http://www.wcsr.com

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