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Provided by Ava Tu
Corporate law
Mergers and acquisitions
Joint ventures
Arbitration
China related investment regulatory matters
Xiufang (Ava) Tu is a member of the Brussels Bar (2019). She is a Partner at DALDEWOLF, Corporate department.
Xiufang (Ava) Tu received legal educations both in P.R. China and Belgium. She first practiced in Shanghai China as a PRC qualified lawyer (since 2009). She then got qualified in Belgium. In this capacity, she heads DALDEWOLF’s China & ASEAN Desk.
Before joining DALDEWOLF, she worked in several law firms in Shanghai and Brussels. She was also an inhouse legal counsel in a multinational insurance group.
Over the years, Xiufang (Ava) Tu has developed a wide expertise in company law, M&A, JVs, and other transactions and projects involving Chinese and Belgian parties. She also handles cross-border arbitrations between European and Chinese parties, including enforcement of awards.
She focuses her expertise on EU investment related regulations, including FDI national security review, Foreign Subsidy Regulation, and other related topics.
She is a regular speaker on China related investment regulatory matters.
Member of the Brussels Bar
Member of IPBA (Inter-Pacific Bar Association)
Member of the Association for Chinese Lawyers in Europe (ACLE)
Member of the European Chinese Arbitrators Association
Université Libre de Bruxelles
Law Degree equivalence
2019
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
LL.M. (Master of EU Laws)
2014
East China University of Political, Science and Law
Bachelor and Master of Chinese Laws
2010
Mandarin, English, French
Provided by Chambers
Ava Tu is based at DALDEWOLF's Brussels office. Dual-qualified in both PRC and Belgium, she is sought after by Chinese clients in EU-related investments and regulatory compliance matters.
Provided by Chambers
She is well-versed in the laws of both China and Belgium. It is very comfortable working with her to develop our business in Belgium.
Ava is a highly skilled international M&A lawyer with exceptional client focus.
She is well-versed in the laws of both China and Belgium. It is very comfortable working with her to develop our business in Belgium.
Ava is a highly skilled international M&A lawyer with exceptional client focus.
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2025年1月15日，欧盟委员会发布指导意见，要求成员国审查欧盟在半导体、人工智能和量子技术三大关键领域的对外投资项目，以评估其对经济安全和技术泄漏的风险。
EU starts to assess outbound investments in three sensitive sectors
On January 15, 2025, the EU Commission recommended that Member States review outbound investments in semiconductors, AI, and quantum technologies to assess economic security risks. This includes transactions since January 1, 2021, such as mergers, acquisitions, and joint ventures.
2025年1月15日，欧盟委员会发布指导意见，要求成员国审查欧盟在半导体、人工智能和量子技术三大关键领域的对外投资项目，以评估其对经济安全和技术泄漏的风险。
EU starts to assess outbound investments in three sensitive sectors
On January 15, 2025, the EU Commission recommended that Member States review outbound investments in semiconductors, AI, and quantum technologies to assess economic security risks. This includes transactions since January 1, 2021, such as mergers, acquisitions, and joint ventures.
