The Matrix Chip Semiconductor Service Team assembles a cohort of seasoned legal professionals boasting profound theoretical expertise and extensive practical experience in chips and advanced manufacturing. Spanning the entire semiconductor industry chain—encompassing semiconductor equipment and materials, EDA software, IP licensing, chip design, manufacturing, packaging and testing, as well as IoT terminal devices—the team delivers end-to-end legal solutions, earning widespread recognition across the sector for its exceptional professional capabilities.

Our clientele covers the full spectrum of semiconductor ecosystem players, including chip design, manufacturing, and packaging & testing enterprises, semiconductor equipment and materials suppliers, EDA and IP service providers, IoT chip application companies, and semiconductor industry funds. We also extend policy research support to industry regulatory authorities.

Full Industrial Chain Coverage

With deep roots in every stage of the semiconductor life cycle, we possess an intimate understanding of the core business logic spanning EDA tools, IP licensing, chip design, manufacturing, packaging & testing, and IoT applications. This expertise allows us to precisely tailor legal services to the unique demands of the semiconductor industry.

Outstanding Compliance Capabilities

We excel in core compliance domains such as export control, trade sanctions, and industry market access. Leveraging our robust policy interpretation experience, we help enterprises build a solid compliance framework and provide forward-looking risk guidance to mitigate potential legal pitfalls.

Seamless Cross-Border Services

Backed by a global network and a multilingual legal team, we efficiently handle cross-border investment and financing, technology transfer, and supply chain compliance matters. Our extensive experience collaborating with overseas institutions enables us to offer one-stop legal support for Chinese enterprises expanding their global footprint.

Proven Practical Experience

Most core team members have solid industry backgrounds, with a track record of successful cases in investment and financing, IPOs, and dispute resolution. Our expertise has also been recognized by leading international legal rating agencies.

Legal service contents include but are not limited to:

Investment, Financing & Mergers & AcquisitionsWe provide comprehensive support for VC/PE financing, strategic investment, and industrial fund operations, covering domestic and cross-border M&A and restructuring, as well as technology and IP acquisitions. Our services also include full-process assistance for investment due diligence, transaction structure design, post-closing management, and investment financing for industry-university-research transformation projects.

Compliance & General Legal ServicesOur offerings include export control and trade sanctions compliance, license application support, industry and foreign investment access consulting, supply chain compliance management, and intellectual property protection and enforcement for patents and layout designs. We also provide ongoing legal counsel services, compliance system development and training, as well as compliance support for industry subsidy and tax incentive applications.

Comprehensive Business SupportWe deliver end-to-end legal services for domestic and overseas IPOs (including STAR Market and Hong Kong Stock Exchange listings), covering pre-IPO restructuring, compliance rectification, and post-IPO refinancing and asset restructuring. Additionally, we offer compliance consulting for emerging chip applications such as connected cars and AI, cross-border technical cooperation, and overseas factory establishment. We also handle dispute resolution matters including intellectual property infringement and contract disputes, as well as risk mitigation services for criminal defense and regulatory investigation responses.