Features & Analyses

• Guangzhou-the Legal Field in South China's Trade Capital

  Often overlooked by foreign investors, Guangzhou offers a wealth of opportunity in areas such as real estate, manufacturing, finance, and of course the legal services that go along with such businesses. This month, China Law & Practice explores the lesser-known commercial capital of southern China and talks to some of the legal practitioners that have helped the region grow into the booming hub of trade and industry that it is today. By Brandon Kirk and Joanna Law of China Law & Practice

  November 30, 2007

• Guangzhou-the Legal Field in South China's Trade Capital

  Often overlooked by foreign investors, Guangzhou offers a wealth of opportunity in areas such as real estate, manufacturing, finance, and of course the legal services that go along with such businesses. This month, China Law & Practice explores the lesser-known commercial capital of southern China and talks to some of the legal practitioners that have helped the region grow into the booming hub of trade and industry that it is today. By Brandon Kirk and Joanna Law of China Law & Practice

  November 30, 2007

• Risks Faced by China-based Toy Manufacturers

  Recent concerns over safety in the toy industry should prompt foreign investors and PRC manufacturers to be aware of legal ramifications. This article explores ways of limiting potential liabilities when exporting goods to the US.

  November 02, 2007

• Rural Land Rights under the PRC Property Law

  This article examines the status of rural property rights and recommends a series of institutional measures including standardizing registration and renewal processes.

  November 02, 2007

• A Guide to Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) Projects in China

  Rebecca Zhang outlines the legal framework and background of CDM projects in China, governing authorities, the approval process, and other key legal issues.

  November 02, 2007

• Managing Risks in China - Bribery, Corruption, and Little Red Packets

  PRC-related business transactions are susceptible to the common practice of bribery. This article, after reviewing the legal measures, enforcement problems, gives handy advice for precautions and risk management.

  November 02, 2007

• A Guide to Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) Projects in China

  Rebecca Zhang outlines the legal framework and background of CDM projects in China, governing authorities, the approval process, and other key legal issues.

  November 01, 2007

• Risks Faced by China-based Toy Manufacturers

  Recent concerns over safety in the toy industry should prompt foreign investors and PRC manufacturers to be aware of legal ramifications. This article explores ways of limiting potential liabilities when exporting goods to the US.

  November 01, 2007

• The Role of the Administrator under the PRC Enterprise Bankruptcy Law

  The new law should give investors more certainty with regarding the possibility of recovery for their capital invested.

  October 02, 2007

• Overview of the Anti-monopoly Law

  The PRC Anti-monopoly Law codifies existing rules and establishes a basic legal framework to build a fair, uniform, and national competition-based economic system.

  October 02, 2007