Features & Analyses
It's that time of the year again when I begin to plan for our end-of-year issue and start thinking about some of the recurring policy and legislative…
November 09, 2010Figuring out how to set up your accounts in China can be tricky if you're not sure about foreign exchange controls. Here, a few experts from Baker & McKenzie and Duan & Duan share their insights on what to note when doing commercial banking in the Mainland
November 09, 2010China's government is actively seeking ways to tackle income distribution inequalities, pressuring foreign businesses to reconsider unionisation and collective bargaining practices
November 09, 2010The landmark Ningbo decision last year saw China – for the first time and through the Zhejiang court – enforce two PRC-seated awards granted by a foreign arbitral institution. Here, the case handler analyses the arbitration proceeding, offers insights and ponders the possibility of non-Chinese arbitration institutions being able to administer in China
November 09, 2010China's insurance regulator has been busy in recent months, releasing a series of legislation that widens investment channels for insurance capital and provides risk management guidelines to insurance funds. The horizon is bright for insurance companies and those benefiting from the fresh injection of capital
November 09, 2010With a new interpretation released by the people's court, there is further fine-tuning to the handling of labour dispute cases. In addition to offering new rules on the burden of proof and reining in employees from liberally suing employers, the new interpretation importantly recognises a consensus between parties that declare their true intent
November 09, 2010With a new interpretation released by the people's court, there is further fine-tuning to the handling of labour dispute cases. In addition to offering new rules on the burden of proof and reining in employees from liberally suing employers, the new interpretation importantly recognises a consensus between parties that declare their true intent
November 09, 2010Last month, I had a wonderful time in Beijing attending our annual China Outbound Summit and hosting the CLP Awards 2010. The JW Marriott venue was impeccable…
October 13, 2010As an option for raising cash, IP pledge financing is becoming increasingly more attractive. However, as companies begin to swap their IP rights for loans from banks or financial institutions, there are several issues both sides need to be aware of
October 13, 2010