Grandall’s construction practice covers construction, design, EPC, and procurement contract disputes for construction projects, and the firm is especially proficient at handling project pricing, claim changes, duration, and quality disputes. The firm’s real estate practice includes litigation and customized legal services for primary and secondary real estate development, project mergers and acquisitions, equity sales and purchases, project financing, real estate sales and leases, and real estate development partnerships.
Grandall’s clients include central government-owned companies, state-owned enterprises, and renowned private companies in the construction and real estate industries, including China Construction Eighth Engineering Division LLC, China Railway Construction Group LLC, China Twenty Metallurgical Group LLC, Shanghai Construction Group LLC, China Construction First Group LLC, China Construction Industrial & Energy Engineering Group LLC, China Railway Construction Group Construction and Installation LLC, Shanghai Greenland Construction (Group) LLC, and Bright Real Estate Group Corporation.
Grandall was awarded Law Firm of the Year by Asia-Mena Counsel, and its construction and real estate partner has been repeatedly selected by ENR/Construction Times as one of the 60 Most Recommended Lawyers in China for Engineering Law and Most Recommended Gold Medal Lawyers in China for Engineering Construction (Litigation) for many years, as well as being recognized as a Recognized Lawyer in Real Estate by Chambers and Partners Asia Pacific Guide.
Assignment and transfer of land use rights
Investment, transfer, development and operation of real-estate projects
Presale, sale, purchase, mortgage and lease of buildings
Survey, design, contracting & bidding of construction projects
Investment and operation of commercial real-estate projects
Personal housing loan
Purchase of unfinished buildings
Establishment, operation, transfer, merger, acquisition and reform of real-estate companies
DEVELOPMENT, CONSTRUCTION & SALE
Bank of China (“Credit Card” Building project);
Bank of China Shanghai Branch (legal witness services for second-hand housing mortgage loans);
Cooperation between Narada Group Co., Ltd. and China Vanke Co., Ltd. (the largest real estate consolidation project in China);
Beijing Miyun “Fushi Linyin” Villa Project;
Modification of Beijing Zhongguancun Science City;
Beijing Anzhen Plaza (construction project);
Development and sale of over 50 real estate projects including Everbright City, Regent Place, Shanghai Suncome CIMIC Tower, Liangyou Building, Yuanmingyuan Garden Villa, Guobin Garden, Investment Plaza, International Friendship Garden, Rome Garden, Zhongliang Plaza, COSCO Building, Central Garden, Minghua Garden, etc.;
Real property sales project of Shanghai Jiexing Real Estate Agent Co., Ltd.;
Sales project of Datong Huatang Real Estate Development Co., Ltd.
SYNDICATED LOAN & FINANCING
Project financing between Industry and Commerce Bank of China (“ICBC”) and Universal Studio Theme Park;
“Baltic Sea Pearl ” loan project of The Export & Import Bank of China and Shanghai Overseas United Investment Holding Co., Ltd. in St. Petersburg, Russia;
Loan project between Chia Tai Group and ICBC Shanghai Branch in connection with Super Brand Mall ;
Loan project for China Housing Project involving the World Bank;
Loan project granted to Poly Plaza by Sakura Bank;
Loan project of Shanghai Land Sanlin Binjiang Ecological Construction Co., Ltd.;
Financing project of Hwabao Trust Co., Ltd. and Shanghai Hitime North Bund Real Estate Co., Ltd.;
Loan project of Shanghai Xin Fu Gang Real Estate Development Co., Ltd.;
Loan project of Shanghai Jinse Zidu Real Estate Development Co., Ltd.;
Financing project of Shanghai Huatian Real Estate Development Co., Ltd.;
Financing Project of Shanghai Zhouxian Real Estate Development Co., Ltd.;
Loan Project of Shanghai Xingyao Real Estate Development Co., Ltd.;
Loan project of Shanghai Longxiang Real Estate Development Co., Ltd.;
Loan project of Shanghai Pudong Xinghewan Real Estate Development Co., Ltd.;
Loan granted by the Bank of China, Changning Sub-branch to Shanghai Fengming Real estate Development Co., Ltd.;
Loan project between Shanghai Pudong Development Bank and Shanghai Jingdong Real Estate Development Co., Ltd.;
Financing project for No.66 and 75 plots (Shijiazhuang) of Hebei Yangang (Group) Fuyuancheng Real Estate Development Co., Ltd. and Shijiazhuang Hongrui Jiesheng Real Estate Development Co., Ltd.
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