Long-Arm Justice: Some unexpected risks of doing international business
January 28, 2021
With increasing financial sanctions imposed on Chinese companies by the US government in recent years, the practice of long-arm justice is ever more relevant for international business. In this article, we will discuss long-arm justice in the US once we have looked at a brief introduction to similar practices historically in China and international institutions like the UN.
Cross-border transfer of personal financial information in China
November 19, 2020
Jingtian & Gongcheng partners Yuan Lizhi, Hu Ke and associate Wang Beining take us through the details of the regulatory framework …
Jiang Fengwen
November 19, 2020
Before joining the AI legal solutions provider docQbot, Jiang Fengwen was a groundbreaking General Counsel …
Jiang Fengwen
November 19, 2020
Before joining the AI legal solutions provider docQbot, Jiang Fengwen was a groundbreaking General Counsel …
Jiang Fengwen
November 19, 2020
Before joining the AI legal solutions provider docQbot, Jiang Fengwen was a groundbreaking General Counsel …
Jiang Fengwen
November 19, 2020
Before joining the AI legal solutions provider docQbot, Jiang Fengwen was a groundbreaking General Counsel …
VPN compliance in China
November 11, 2020
China has strengthened its supervision on using VPN’s in recent years …
Covering Ears to Steal Bells: Ignoring insolvency at risk of liquidation
October 21, 2020
The closest Chinese equivalent to the English idiom of ‘sticking one’s head in the sand’ is ‘covering one’s ears to steal bells’ …
JV Compliance Issues during the Transition Period under the new FIL
October 21, 2020
On 1 January 2020, the Foreign Investment Law of the People’s Republic of China came into force …
The Impact of China’s New Foreign Investment Law
October 14, 2020
This article intends to introduce the development of the legal framework governing foreign investments in the PRC and to interpret the potential impact of promulgation and enforcement of the Foreign Investment Law from the practical perspective.
Service innovations to meet the pandemic challenge
September 14, 2020
How to provide effective services while keeping the outbreak under control is an unprecedented challenge …
Shifting landscape of international arbitration in China
September 14, 2020
In China, amateurs may regard a city-named arbitration institution as the one only handling local arbitration cases. It is not, as a matter of fact …
Fund management in Luxembourg: What managers (especially in Asia) need to know
September 2, 2020
By Charlotte Chen, and Xavier LeSourne of Elvinger Hoss Prussen.
Webcast: Employment Law Update: Covid recovery planning and future workplace planning for Asia employers
July 27, 2020
On 23rd July 2020, the In-House Community partnered with Seyfarth*, for an exclusive and timely webinar addressing Covid-19 recovery planning and future workplace planning for Asia employers …
Compliance of import and export of epidemic prevention supplies
July 27, 2020
Currently, epidemic prevention supplies have special uses and significant importance, not only for the smooth development of economic activities …
Antitrust Enforcement Review 2019: Monopoly investigations
July 27, 2020
China’s competition authority has acquired the competence and courage to investigate some of the most complicated and new types of monopoly behaviours …
Protecting privacy during Covid-19
May 5, 2020
During the Covid-19 outbreak, processing and protection of personal information can be a pivotal and difficult issue. The key lies in balancing the interest of information/data subjects and the interest of society …
新冠疫情期间中国法下 – 有关个人信息处理的合规建议
May 5, 2020
新冠冕之情下的个人信息处理及其保护问题，重点与难点在于个人信息上的信息/数据主体利益与社会公共利益之间的冲突与协调。 本文将在当前的当前个人信息保护法律体系下，结合疫情及其防控这一现实因素，从而中国法下有关个人信息处理的原则性规定及疫情防控下的例外可能 ⋯⋯
The first red-chip listing on the SSE Star Market
May 5, 2020
On February 27, 2020, China Resources Microelectronics officially launched its initial public offering (IPO) on the SSE Star Market, becoming the first Cayman incorporated company to be listed in Mainland China …
China: The influence of the Foreign Investment Law on foreign-invested enterprises
April 6, 2020
China’s foreign investment management regime has become more liberal and flexible, writes Mengyun Qiu of AllBright …
A Contractor’s Guide to Managing the Commercial Impact of the COVID-19 Virus on Construction Projects
March 11, 2020
This update is intended to provide some guidance to contractors seeking to analyse the issues that apply in their specific situations …
Africa: Community issues and resource nationalism adding pressure on the mining industry
March 10, 2020
As if mining by its very nature is not difficult enough from a technical, financial, environmental and labour point of view …
Private wealth and estate planning for People’s Republic of China citizens and residents
March 10, 2020
Driven by an exceptional period of Chinese entrepreneurship in the last decade, high-tech manufacturing, IT and fintech are now key components of the Chinese economy …
The Novel Coronavirus: Anatomy of key employment issues in Mainland China, Hong Kong and The Middle East
February 27, 2020
Information for employers in Mainland China, Hong Kong and the Middle East.
The Novel Coronavirus – Insurance Considerations
February 20, 2020
The Novel Coronavirus (Covid-19) is likely to represent a significant exposure for the insurance market ..
Positive changes of IPR protection in China under the trade war
November 6, 2019
A recent case highlights the measures China has taken to protect intellectual property rights.
Personal information protection enforcement in China
October 23, 2019
The Cybersecurity Law of the People’s Republic of China has been promulgated as a basic law for the cyber security and the cyberspace management.
SCIA’s innovation: Optional appellate arbitration in China
August 2, 2019
A substantive appellate mechanism constitutes a beneficial complement to the finality of single-instance arbitration …
Introducing Chinese arbitration to the world
August 2, 2019
Through open dialogue, BAC is developing the knowledge and expertise to become a leading arbitration hub among the international arbitration community …
Internet courts in China
August 2, 2019
In view of the rapid development of e-commerce and the skyrocketing number of online disputes, China decided on June 26, 2017 to set up an internet court, with the aim to take advantages of high technologies to facilitate the litigation process …
Bridging the Thai-Chinese cultural divide
May 23, 2019
China will soon become the leading foreign investor in Thailand, but there are still significant challenges for the unwary.