Hong Kong's status as a global business center looks more uncertain than ever as pressure grows both from Beijing and Washington D.C.
Dispute Resolution
- July 03, 2020
Supreme People's Court specifies the presentation of electronic evidence.
June 26, 2020Danlei Wu of Fangda Partners discusses the rise of online courts used to resolve disputes particularly in the middle of the coronavirus pandemic where areas have been under lockdown and highlights the benefits and disadvantages of the use of online trials that will likely be incorporated as a norm in legal practice
June 26, 2020A second set of opinions guiding trials of COVID-19 disputes arising from change in costs
June 04, 2020SPC specifies the use of language terms for patent claims filing
May 15, 2020China's Civil Law provides brand owners alternative avenue for IP protection
May 15, 2020China's top court wants lower courts to facilitate continued performance of contracts as much as possible
May 06, 2020U.S. Commerce Department removes civilian end-use exception for tech exports to China; ChiNext to trial registration-based IPO system following STAR board success; new civil litigation evidence rules take effect amid coronavirus disruption to contracts
May 04, 2020SPC issues guidelines on force majeure claims of Covid-19 contract disputes
April 27, 2020How has disruption to Chinese businesses and deals shifted as the virus itself has moved from China to the U.S.? Scott Yu and Meg Utterback discuss the pandemic's impact on international M&A, litigation, antitrust enforcement, and U.S. regulatory action against Chinese companies
April 16, 2020




