Xiaotan Zhang obtained his PRC legal qualification in 1998 and became a licensed patent agent in 1999. With a solid legal background and over two decades of practice, he specializes in legal issues related to the expropriation and relocation of rural homesteads, public housing, and privately-owned residential properties. He has handled a large number of cases in this area, combining legal analysis with practical resolution strategies.
Xiaotan also has deep experience in matters involving property inheritance and related tax issues, including inheritance of urban private housing, post-1994 public housing under the “94 Housing Reform Scheme,” affordable housing, and rural residential properties. He advises on complex issues such as the division and inheritance of jointly owned property arising from the death of the original property owner or resettled party during relocation compensation processes. He also helps clients manage legal risks and tax concerns in estate distribution, including inheritance-related taxes.
His practice further extends to legal risk prevention and tax planning in the sale of commercial properties, inherited real estate, and relocated housing. He offers clients comprehensive legal solutions to address these matters in a structured and practical manner.
Since joining ForTran Law Firm, Xiaotan has been actively involved in projects related to real estate transaction advisory and taxation, contributing his practical expertise to support the firm’s broader service offerings.
