2nd March 2010
Tengzhong loses Hummer
Offshore purchase unlikely
Full text translation - March 2 2010
Interpretation on Several Issues Concerning the Application of the Law in Trials of Patent Infringement Disputes
New China legislation this week – March 2 2010
Including: PRC Copyright Law (2nd Revision)
TCL completes rights issue
Mapletree fund buys Gateway
Steptoe opens in China
Boss & Young hires PE specialist
23rd February 2010
Chinese private business confidence drops
2008/9 freeze on IPOs could be to blame
Full text translation - 23rd February 10
Shanghai Municipality, Trial Measures for the Examination, Approval and Registration of Debt-for-equity Swaps of Foreign-invested Enterprises
New China legislation this week – 23rd February 10
Including: Guidelines for Measuring the Regulated Capital in Connection with Risk Exposure in Asset Securitisation of Commercial Banks
PRC steel pipe maker completes global offering
Sino-Forest in Mandra restructuring
Bryan Cave puts focus on international trade
10th February 2010
Court clarifies enforcement of Hong Kong arbitral awards
Questions remain over determination of awards’ nationality
Full text translation - 10th February 10
Measures for the Administration of the Establishment of Partnerships in China by Foreign Enterprises or Individuals
New China legislation this week – 10th February 10
Including: Provisions for the Administration of the Registration of Foreign-invested Partnerships
Hebei-based state-owned investor makes US fibre optics investment
New litigation partner for Orrick in Hong Kong
27th January 2010
China cracks down on foreign rep offices
Number of reps limited to four
Full text translation - 26th January 10
Measures for the Administration of the Treatment for Which Non-tax-residents are Eligible Under Tax Agreements (Trial Implementation)
New China legislation this week – 26th January 10
Including: Measures for the Administration of Names of Law Firms
More energy for Vinson & Elkins in Shanghai
DLA makes three significant promotions in Asia
19th January 2010
A summary of recent rules on Chinese overseas investment
As its economy continues to grow rapidly, China is looking for more outlets for its foreign exchange reserves. This is a trend which is reflected by recent legislation on overseas investment
Full text translation - 19th January 10
Circular on Issues Relevant to the Implementation of Articles on Royalties of Tax Agreements
New China legislation this week – 19th January 10
Including: PRC Implementing Rules for the PRC Patent Law (2nd Revision)
GCL-Poly gets control of Konca Solar
Linklaters names new Asia managing partner
Salans appoints two labour specialists
12th January 2010
New foreign partnership regulations fail to impress
Lack of clarity means more waiting for private equity and venture capital firms
Full text translation - 12th January 10
Circular on How to Interpret and Recognise the “Beneficial Owner” in Tax Agreements
New China legislation this week – 12th January 10
Including: Interpretation on Several Issues Concerning the Application of the Law on Trials of Patent Infringement Disputes
Latham opens in Beijing
One Equity buys in to China Medicine
DLA poaches Minter’s Shanghai head
Shearman absorbs new Hong Kong firm