Adrian Lv and Huanhao He of Han Kun Law Offices speak to China Law & Practice on the implication of China's draft Foreign Investment Law on various sectors and what lawyers need to know when the law comes into force.
February 14, 2019
Foreign Direct Investment
Hong Kong and Macao law firms are allowed cooperation throughout China
February 13, 2019China's newly published Draft Foreign Investment Law has garnered attention. The Draft proposes further protection of foreign investment in China as well as a more streamlined market access system. Jeanette Chan and Betty Yap, partners, Hans-Günther Herrmann, counsel and Rui Bu, China associate of Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP discuss the potential impact of the newly minted draft law.
January 31, 2019Foreign partners may enjoy tax agreement benefits
January 18, 2019Issued: December 26, 2018 Applicability: This Law shall govern foreign investment in China. For the purposes of this…
January 09, 2019Foreign investors are encouraged to engage in debt-for-equity swaps
December 12, 2018The recently held G-20 Summit had everyone excited about a truce between the U.S.-China trade disputes. However, it remains to be seen what the 90-day tariff halt will lead to. A few experts in the area share with us their thoughts on whether this new development will be an end to trade-war and if there is more to it than just the war on tariffs.
December 06, 2018Issued: October 25 2018 Main contents: A foreign bank may simultaneously establish a wholly foreign-owned bank and a foreign bank branch,…
November 07, 2018The establishment of the Greater Bay Area (GBA) along with the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) bringswith it ample business opportunities for lawyers. This article discusses the possible risks to considerwhen advising clients on BRI related projects, being prepared to mitigate these risks, as well as China'sInternational Commercial Court (CICC) as a viable option for dispute resolution in BRI cases
October 25, 2018
