Time To Honour China's WTO Commitments: MOJ Issues Implementing Rules Regarding Foreign Law Firms

October 02, 2002 | BY

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The scope of work for foreign law firms in China is a hot topic and work in China's legal market constitutes one of the key services included in the country's WTO membership agreements. What can we make of new implementing regulations that govern foreign law firms' China activity?

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By Richard Guo, Pillsbury Winthrop LLP, New York

The PRC Ministry of Justice on July 4 2002 issued theImplementing the «Administration of Representative Offices of Foreign Law Firms in China Regulations» (hereinafter the Regulations)Provisions (hereinafter the