HJM Asia Law & Co LLC is a boutique law firm with offices in Singapore and China. The firm combines in-depth knowledge of Asian legal systems with a Western understanding of the way of doing business, drawing from more than twenty years of legal expertise on the ground in China, Singapore, and Thailand. The firm focuses on company formation, M&A, intellectual property, commercial contracts (distribution, franchise, SPA, NDA, etc.), employment law and business immigration in the Asia-Pacific region. They act as designated external counsel for the Asian operations of various large European and North American family-owned businesses. Their teams, led by Managing Partner Caroline Berube (BCL, LL.B admitted to practice law in New York and Singapore), are fluent in English, Chinese, Italian, French, Spanish and Filipino, and provide legal services to SMEs, banks, private equity firms, and some Fortune 500 companies.