Criminal Defense for Foreigners in China

Legal representation and defense for foreign nationals involved in criminal investigations, detention or proceedings in China.

Common situations

Problems clients usually bring to us

Arrest or criminal detention by police

Investigation, interrogation or case registration

Charges, bail or release procedures

Family outside China seeking help for a detained relative

A workplace or personal incident escalated to a criminal investigation

How we help

Meet with the client as early as possible and verify conditions of detention

Explain the legal stage, rights, deadlines and likely timeline in plain English

Submit bail applications, legal opinions and written defense materials

Review evidence, cross-examine and prepare defense arguments

Represent the client through investigation, prosecution and trial stages

Documents you may need

Passport and identity documents

Detention or case notice

Power of attorney and authorization

Messages, records or evidence related to the case

Contact details of family or employer

Process

Submit a short summary and key documents. We first identify urgency, parties involved and deadlines.

A lawyer reviews the risk, legal path and missing materials before giving next-step advice.

You receive a practical plan, likely timeline, expected work scope and fee discussion before work starts.

We help with documents, negotiation, applications, representation, filings or authority communication.

The first step is to clarify facts, deadlines, documents and likely legal route.