Features & Analyses

• CAC Publishes Guidelines on Declaration for Security Assessment of Overseas Transfer of Data

  Casper Sek, Partner at Jingtian & Gongcheng, examines newly-published guidelines which will bring welcome clarity and assistance to data handlers which are transferring data overseas

  September 19, 2022

  

• Chinese Companies Are Listing on the Swiss Stock Exchange. For Law Firms, Is This a Boon or a Bubble?

  Four Chinese companies have listed on the Swiss Exchange in recent months and a host of law firms have benefited. More such IPOs are in the pipeline, but will interest in European listings last?

  September 14, 2022

  

• New Provisions for the Sale of Medical Devices in China

  Jianwei (Jerry) Fang, Chao (David) Lv and Runyang Liu of Zhong Lun Law Firm highlight the newly revised regulatory measures for medical devices business enterprises and discuss heightened compliance requirements.

  September 09, 2022

  

• In-House Insights: Taikang Insurance Group

  Compliance Director at one of China's largest insurance companies speaks about current issues and future developments surrounding the country's insurance industry.

  September 05, 2022

  

• Lawyers Skeptical That US-China Audit Agreement Will Succeed

  Lawyers also say U.S.-China trade tensions could be further damaged by "reverse CFIUS," a proposed law under which the U.S. government could prohibit investments into China it deems a threat to certain domestic capabilities.

  August 30, 2022

  

• China's Metaverse: Regulating Cryptocurrencies, NFTs and Data Privacy

  Zhenyu Ruan, Yangdi Zhao of Baker McKenzie FenXun (FTZ) Joint Operation highlight notable legal developments in the three main legal areas of the virtual world called the metaverse, namely cryptocurrency regulation, NFT copyright infringement and data privacy

  August 26, 2022

  

• Managing Regulatory Risks in U.S.-China Mergers and Acquisitions

  A U.S. company acquiring a Chinese company will face a multitude of regulatory restrictions and requirements. How can the U.S. acquirer manage the risk of the deal being blocked or unwound for non-compliance?

  August 18, 2022

  

• The Amended PRC Anti-Monopoly Law: Prioritizing Abuse of Dominance in Digital Markets and IP Licensing

  Nate Bush and Della Ding of DLA Piper and Ray Xu of Shanghai Kaiman Law Firm assess the implications for dominant firms of recent amendments to China's key anti-monopoly legislation and proposed revisions to its implementing rules.

  August 12, 2022

  

• Refining the Rules against Monopoly Agreements

  Nate Bush and Della Ding of DLA Piper and Ray Xu of Shanghai Kaiman Law Firm review new regulations prohibiting monopoly agreements, abuse of intellectual property rights and as actions that eliminate or restrict competition, as well as discussing the potential penalties for violations.

  August 05, 2022

  

• New Security Assessment for Cross-Border Data Transfer

  Jianwei (Jerry) Fang and Runyang Liu of Zhong Lun Law Firm discuss the newly released rules for the transfer of data overseas and the compliance requirements provided by the Cyberspace Administration of China.

  July 29, 2022