New rules issued by the Beijing municipal government provide attractive incentives for foreign multinational companies looking for a regional base
July 29, 2009
Features & Analyses
Foreign investors can be caught out by China's registered capital or reserve fund requirements. Where an investment with funding primarily obtained from outside mainland China produces cash investment returns, the onshore structure may restrict the amount of cash that can be remitted out of the country
July 29, 2009China's legal market is becoming ever more active, with domestic firms using a range of strategies to boost their market share and compete with the larger players
July 29, 2009New rules signal shift toward market-driven approach
July 29, 2009A new online inquiry database for judgment debtors should bring greater transparency to debt collection in China and is a sign of more improvements to come
July 29, 2009Chinese law includes regulations on internet and email privacy protection. Employers should watch out for the possibility of disputes when they monitor employees' online activities
July 29, 2009New guidelines issued by the State Council clarify the framework to be used in defining the relevant market. Ken Dai of Zhongyin Law Firm analyses the rules
July 29, 2009Good legal advice on customs-related issues should be part of any foreign company's investment strategy. Unfortunately it can be hard to find in mainland China. China Law & Practice spoke to Deming Zhao, senior partner of HaoLiWen PRC Attorneys, about his firm's success in providing such advice to corporate clients
July 29, 2009When acquiring state-owned equity interests from their partners, private investors must protect their pre-emptive rights in order to control costs and manage risk
July 29, 2009There are many innovative ways for companies to costs in China, and they are growing in popularity. Although consultation with employees is compulsory, it should not be feared
July 29, 2009