Judy Xie is a Director of the International and M&A Tax Services team currently based in Shanghai. She has more than 12 years of experience in providing U.S. tax services to local and multinational clients in different industries. Judy worked in Deloitte Hong Kong office before joining the Shanghai office. Judy is a Certified Public Accountant licensed by the State of New Hampshire. She is a qualified member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and an Associate of the Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants.

Judy has extensive tax consulting experience in U.S. international taxation, international tax advisory, and planning for multi-national corporations, U.S. Dollar funds, multi-jurisdictional families, and high-net-worth individuals with U.S., PRC, and HK background. Her areas of focus include U.S. income taxation, gift, and estate taxation and planning, as well as multi-jurisdictional trust planning.
Judy is also very familiar with tax issues related to foreign persons' investment in the U.S. and foreign persons doing business in the U.S. She has substantial tax compliance working experience such as U.S. corporate and partnership tax returns, passive foreign investment company analysis, and U.S. information return with respect to certain foreign partnerships and corporations.

Expertise and Consulting Focus
• Private Client Advisory Services
• U.S. Tax Consulting and Compliance
• FATCA and CRS Advisory

David has a specific background and experience in US federal taxation. He has spent a majority of his career advising clients on matters related to investing into the United States (e.g., from China) including on matters related to capital structure/financing, holding company/withholding tax, profit repatriation and exit. David advises US-parented clients in relation to their overseas operations to ensure due consideration is given to the US tax implications associated with non-US transactions. David has advised a number of real estate clients on structuring, holding, and exit considerations related to investments in US real property. Based in Shanghai since 2008, David has over 20 years of client-serving experience, including more than 17 years serving private equity and other clients in Europe and Asia on US tax matters. David also currently services as the chairperson of the American Chamber of Commerce (Shanghai) Tax Committee.