Commitment, energy and the right corporate culture are all needed in order to keep corruption at bay
February 02, 2010
Features & Analyses
Taking security over assets in China can be challenging, not least due to the various approval and registration requirements for foreign investors
February 02, 2010Beijing has responded to Shanghai's recent relaxation of rules in Pudong by issuing measures to allow foreign private equity fund managers to set up shop
February 02, 2010After unprecedented success in the US, Thomson Reuters Legal has rolled out its Key Number System in the Chinese market. It allows lawyers to conduct their research quickly and efficiently, and eliminates the problem of missing vital knowledge
February 02, 2010A new British law will force any company with a business presence in the UK to operate an adequate anti-bribery policy overseas. The burden is likely to be particularly heavy for those operating in China
February 02, 2010Li Lian Khoo is director of legal and compliance at UBS and a member of the traded products team
February 02, 2010New rules on foreign-invested partnerships have raised hopes of a new investment vehicle for inbound business. But their effectiveness appears limited
February 02, 2010China's highest court has published a judicial interpretation of the PRC Patent Law which gives significant guidance on many issues facing foreign rights owners
February 02, 2010China is showing its dedication to the renewable energy sector through amendments to legislation and the creation of incentives for domestic usage, while importation of renewable energy equipment continues to face difficulties
February 02, 2010A tax circular which seeks to strengthen the administration of tax on income derived from equity transfer may have a profound impact on non-resident investors using offshore vehicles. But the authorities have some legal hurdles to clear
February 02, 2010