The scope of work for foreign law firms in China is a hot topic and work in China's legal market constitutes one of the key services included in the country's WTO membership agreements. What can we make of new implementing regulations that govern foreign law firms' China activity?
Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue Despite the adverse effect of the September 11 tragedy on worldwide travel, China saw a hefty Rmb50 billion in…
Organizing a predictable system for the development of agriculture is of pressing concern as China faces the new century. The legal environment is offering new chances for foreign plant breeders to commercialize their varieties in China.
Freshfields Bruckhaus DeringerAn imminent change in PRC tax regulations could raise costs for foreign investment projects involving imports of equipment…
MOFTEC has issued a new circular that offers some clarification on prior legislation and give more details about how non-listed foreign investment shares can be converted into B shares.
A number of different strategies are now possible for foreign investors in acquiring stakes in a domestic entity in China. It is easiest to examine some of the more common choices if we present a hypothetical case study.
Issued: July 20 2002Effective: as of date of issueMain contents: The Provisions set forth the conditions, procedures and preferential policies for foreign…
Llinks Law OfficeThis month's bulletin deals with unincorporated branch offices set up by PRC registered enterprise legal persons (including companies…
Issued: July 17 2002Main contents: The Circular clarifies that where a foreign-invested enterprise, in accordance with a resolution of its board of directors,…
Issued: August 1 2002Effective: as of date of issueInterpreting authority: State Development Planning CommissionApplicability: The Regulations apply to…