Mr. Guo is a tax partner resident in Haiwen Beijing office.  His practice focuses on general tax advisory, tax structuring, tax due diligence, tax health check, tax dispute resolution support, tax training, SPA tax terms review, tax modelling review and etc.

Mr. Guo's expertise is combining the in-depth theoretical analysis and practical perspective when providing solutions for clients' matters and he also has an international perspective for pioneering tax issues.

Mr. Guo joined Haiwen in 2016.  He previously worked in Beijing offices of 2 international accounting firms (PwC and EY) providing tax advisory services since 2002.  He was seconded to the Moscow Office of one international accounting firm (EY) heading China Business team there from July 2013 to December 2014, covering Russia and other CIS countries. 

Mr. Guo's PRC tax practice covers a number of sectors including financial, real estates, mining, energy, manufacturing, high-tech, industrial parks, utility facilities, healthcare and pharmaceuticals, investment funds, and etc.

Since 2010, Mr. Guo assisted a number of Chinese enterprises with their outbound investment efforts, to help clients control tax risks and enhance tax efficiency.  His services cover mining and energy, high-tech, manufacturing, real estates, financial, and etc.

When working abroad, he deeply communicated with many PRC enterprises doing business overseas.  He has accumulated comprehensive and thorough understanding on the relevant investment environment and business trends and lessons.

Under his leadership, Haiwen tax team obtained honours in recent years from China Business Law Journal, The Legal 500 (Asia Pacific) and The Legal Band.

Mr. Guo himself was recommended by Legal 500 (Asia Pacific) in 2021.

Mr. Guo received his Bachelor degree and Master degree from Peking University in 1999 and 2002 respectively.

He is an invited expert of the “Belt and Road” Enterprise Service Center of the Ministry of Commerce of the PRC.

He was also invited by relevant competent authorities of the PRC to provide expert advice on the legislation of relevant tax laws.

He is a member of the Overseas Legal Experts Pool of the Beijing Lawyers Association.

He is also a China Tax Advisor.  And he delivers speeches in many tax seminars.

Mr. Guo’s native language is Chinese and he is fluent in English.  He has knowledge of Russian language.