About China Law & Practice

With over 22 years' experience in collating, translating and commenting on the law in China, China Law & Practice is the leading legal and risk management resource designed to help you interpret changes on the ground in China.

Since launch in 1987, China Law & Practice (CLP) is an indispensable partner for senior executives and in-house legal counsel of many of the largest foreign invested companies, joint ventures and domestic Chinese companies, government organisations and leading law firms to keep abreast of the legal developments in China and their impact to the ways companies do business in China.

Published 10 times a year, China Law & Practice now also brings you a new range of CLP online services including a powerful interactive search to our legislation archive dating back to 1999, a weekly online update and weekly email newsletter on the latest legal developments in China with a round-up of new legislation.

In addition, China Law & Practice annually publishes the top deals and top law firms in China in key practice areas at the China Law & Practice Awards.

This website includes a full archive of articles and legislation translation dating back May 1999 and the weekly China legal updates from CLP Week. CLP Week is a free weekly email newsletter. Non-subscribers can take out a 7-day free trial to sample most articles in this website (full-text translations are exclusive to subscribers).