China's legal market continues to attract high-end, complicated and multi jurisdictional work and in Beijing this month, the China Law & Practice awards will reflect the complexities and challenges. Chris Bisogni and Joanna Law provide a summary of the deals and firms that made the 2008 shortlist.
Despite some remaining flaws, arbitration is still the preferred method of dispute resolution for investors in China. This is not only due to the generally applicable advantages of arbitration over litigation but is also linked to the particularities of the Chinese legal system. However, these particularities should be carefully taken into account when drafting the arbitration clause in a contract involving a Chinese party, otherwise the arbitral process could lead to an unenforceable and useless award.
How do the Leading Lawyer nominations reflect the evolution of the legal system in China? China Law & Practice takes a closer look at the results, and speaks to the nominees about their areas of expertise. Hear from the experts what the future holds for China law.
China's long-awaited Anti-Monopoly Law will become effective in one month. But lawyers are demanding that the government clean up some serious flaws and ambiguities in the draft mergers and acquisitions regulations.
China's long-awaited Anti-Monopoly Law will become effective in one month. But lawyers are demanding that the government clean up some serious flaws and ambiguities in the draft mergers and acquisitions regulations.
PRC Law on the Mediation and Arbitration of Employment Disputes???????????????? The Law details the procedures for mediation and arbitration of employment…