The Chinese capital markers have developed rapidly and sponsorship activities have increased. New Measures for the administration of securities sponsorship aim to fix the weaknesses in the previous legal framework. They will have a significant impact on sponsoring companies and their legal advisers. By Christophe Han and Patrick Chen, Llinks Law Offices, Shanghai.
The promulgation of the Provisions for the Administration of the Solvency of Insurance Companies shows just how far China's insurance industry has developed through a regulatory framework which has come about following years of organic development. By Lü Guoming*, Dr. Xu Guojian & Pek-Siang Tee, Boss & Young, Shanghai.
After 12 months of innovative and pioneering work and four months of research, interviewing and profiling, the 2008 China Law & Practice awards were presented in Beijing on September 18. The winning deals and firms were recognised for their impact on China's legal community.