Beijing, China -- (SBWIRE) -- 07/22/2009 -- Attorneys from Lehman, Lee & Xu’s have been asked to present to students from the China School of Business & Law. The program, which gives students from the school the chance to experience Chinese law and culture first hand demonstrates the increasing importance foreign law schools are placing on Chinese law.

A key aspect of the address is to be practical issues faced by lawyers working in China. “The practical aspects are really the most important. There is only so much that can be learned in the classroom. It is our hope that providing an insight into the way we practice law will provide the students with an added dimension”, relays Edward Lehman, Managing Director of Lehman, Lee & Xu.

Such programs were virtually unheard of even several years ago however there are now a number of such programs where students from a number of countries come to China to experience first hand the explosive economic growth and meet key people from the fields of business and law.

This is the second year Lehman, Lee & Xu has been asked to present to China School of Business and Law. “We always cherish the relationships we build with educational institutions.” Relays Lehman “CBL is an excellent example of education that is both thorough and relevant”.

The firm, one of China’s largest, is a leader in the field of corporate law and also specialized in intellectual property. With a team comprised of both foreign and Chinese law styled on an American law firm model the firm offers a unique approach amongst Chinese law firms.