Corporate Governance

New rules for the acquisition of domestic firms by foreign investors have recently been issued, and constitute one of the most important legislative developments affecting foreign parties in China this year.

Creating a viable legal framework for the use and protection of security interests has been an ongoing process in China. This month we are pleased to have an overview of some of the key aspects of security law development in the PRC.

Joint venture trading companies are now allowed on a wider scale. Trading companies can now be set up anywhere in China, the start up requirements are less restrictive, and the scope of business is wider.

Baker & McKenzieThe Administration of the Broadcasting of Audio-visual Programmes on the Internet and other Information Networks Procedures (the Procedures)…

The PRC tax authorities move in to prevent the loss of tax revenue arising from debt restructuring activities.

Zhong Lun Law FirmWith China's WTO accession, many multinational financial institutions and leasing companies are looking to the PRC financial leasing…

Llinks Law OfficeIn order to further improve the foreign exchange administration for foreign direct investment (FDI), the State Administration of Foreign…

Jones DayChina's imports and exports surged to US$620 billion in 2002, ranking fifth in the world. Logistics costs related to the acquisition, storage,…

Fangda PartnersThe new Acquisition of Domestic Enterprises by Foreign Investors Tentative Provisions  (外国投资者并购境内企业暂行规定)…