China's amended insurance law provides new opportunities for insurance companies to influence the development of the real estate industry. As long as implementation is correct, the benefits could be huge
Making predictions is difficult, particularly in the midst of one of history's worst economic downturns. CLP looks back at the most significant points from last year's article, New directions
Continuing to drive membership of the Chinese chapter of the Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC), Beijing-based Lawrence Liu also acts as general counsel at China's largest military and civilian integrated system provider, China Electronic System Engineering Corp (CESEC)
In China, it is important to attempt to reach a negotiated settlement before starting litigation or arbitration proceedings. A recent court opinion highlights the possibility of using mediation in the event of a commercial dispute
In September, Société Générale won CLP's international in-house team of the year award. Phil Taylor recently spoke with the bank's regional general counsel for Asia, Ferheen Mahomed
Foreign investors are increasingly sponsoring research and development in China. But before the resulting technology can be exported, sponsors must pay close attention to new rules and procedures
Product liability issues can lead to lawsuits at home, but there are things that can be done to ensure quality control and manufacturing processes are up to standard
As the world meets in Copenhagen, CLP takes its annual look at the issues likely to grab headlines in the year to come, and finds that the future for China is green. In support of a shifting focus to sustainable development, the country's next five-year plan is likely to emphasise cleantech, low-carbon schemes and renewable energy