Frank Fraser Mendel

Fraser Mendel focuses his practice on business law, with special attention to international transactions. Mr. Mendel has extensive experience in the areas of technology transactions, cross-border law, working with local counsel to advise clients on China law, venture capital investments, mergers and acquisitions, corporate structuring, international employment issues, technology regulation, and intellectual property. He has 20 years of experience in China law, technology licensing, international business and corporate law in Asia.  

Mr. Mendel advises multinational firms and has built a diverse practice representing companies entering China, navigating Chinese legal issues, and drafting technology licenses. He has been the driving force for over 100 venture capital financings and mergers and acquisitions, and advises U. S. businesses concerning Chinese law and regulatory issues, particularly in the areas of direct investment, technology licensing, cross-border partnerships, Cleantech, telecommunications, privacy, and IPR protection. Mr. Mendel, who is fluent in Mandarin Chinese, writes and speaks frequently on issues related to technology and international transactions.