An increasing number of judges in Shanghai are quitting every year and replacing them is proving difficult. The government needs to act quickly to maintain the quality of decision making and the faith of litigants
March 27, 2014
China Law News
This week Alibaba officially chose the US for its listing, Twitter CEO Costolo prepared his first trip to Shanghai, Chinese law firms were fined over IPO due diligence and a real estate developer defaulted
March 21, 2014This week the CIRC has produced a circular on approval of reinsurance transactions, the CBRC has opened up investment in lease financing companies and customs have introduced new measures for processing goods
March 21, 2014Tencent, Alibaba and Baidu are battling to dominate the world's largest internet user base in a contest that highlights the need to clarify the use of variable interest entity structures
March 20, 2014Tencent, Alibaba and Baidu are battling to dominate the world's largest internet user base in a contest that highlights the need to clarify the use of variable interest entity structures
March 20, 2014SAFE has relaxed the forex registration process for direct investment in the FTZ and issued a draft to ease control over the provision of loan security. Also, non-profit organisations are now welcome to apply for tax exemptions
March 13, 2014This week IBM workers protested against the Lenovo deal, the Tencent-Qihoo unfair competition dispute sparked debate, the CBRC launched a private bank programme and the NPC's reform proposals drew criticsm
March 13, 2014The State Council has replaced the annual inspection system with the report publication system and the PRC Work Safety Law was amended to increase penalties
March 06, 2014This week the NPC announced VAT for telecom services, CPA firms shifted their services, China faced its first domestic bond default and an infringement case left ZTE unscathed
March 06, 2014The State Council has drafted stricter rules for advertisements, the CIRC relaxed investment limits for insurance proceeds and the approval process for setting up entities has been simplified
February 27, 2014